Logan Village vs Yarrabilba

Yarrabilba is the younger of the two, with a median age of 25 against 42 in Logan Village. In both, the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Logan Village, the large majority of households own their home and most households are couple families. In Yarrabilba, most households rent and about half of households are couple families. Houses cost more in Logan Village: a median of $1.2 million, against $828,000 in Yarrabilba, and rent is higher there too. Logan Village is closer to the city centre: 44.1 km, against 49.1 km. On these figures, Logan Village tends to suit couples, while Yarrabilba suits renters, young adults, and families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Yarrabilba

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more parks and reserves (27 vs 6)

Weighs schools, house stock, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Yarrabilba

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper houses ($828,000 vs $1,200,000)
  • has cheaper land ($710,000 vs $995,000)

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Yarrabilba

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (62% vs 11%)
  • has cheaper rent ($375/wk vs $455/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Logan Village

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (44.1 km vs 49.1 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (47 min vs 52 min)
  • But Yarrabilba is more walkable (20/100 vs 10/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Logan Village has more residents already 65 and over (18% vs 4%)
  • Yarrabilba is more walkable (20/100 vs 10/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, and walkability.

Investors

Yarrabilba

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • returns a higher gross yield on houses (4.1% vs 2.7%)

Weighs house yield.

Where they sit

Logan Village and Yarrabilba drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Walkability 10 / 20
Logan Village — Walkability: 10/100 Yarrabilba — Walkability: 20/100
Low fire risk 50 / 35
Logan Village — Low fire risk: 50/100 Yarrabilba — Low fire risk: 35/100

Demographics

Yarrabilba has more residents (10,240 vs 5,316); Logan Village skews older (42 vs 25).

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Population 5,316 10,240
+93% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +20.4% —
Median age 42 25
Median household income $106,548/yr
+23% vs other
 $82,420/yr
Median weekly rent $455/wk
+18% vs other
 $375/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Logan Village Yarrabilba
0-4 5.4% / 13.7%
Logan Village — 0-4: 5.4% Yarrabilba — 0-4: 13.7%
5-14 13.9% / 22.0%
Logan Village — 5-14: 13.9% Yarrabilba — 5-14: 22.0%
15-19 6.6% / 5.1%
Logan Village — 15-19: 6.6% Yarrabilba — 15-19: 5.1%
20-24 4.9% / 7.7%
Logan Village — 20-24: 4.9% Yarrabilba — 20-24: 7.7%
25-34 10.5% / 21.9%
Logan Village — 25-34: 10.5% Yarrabilba — 25-34: 21.9%
35-44 12.8% / 14.2%
Logan Village — 35-44: 12.8% Yarrabilba — 35-44: 14.2%
45-54 14.4% / 7.1%
Logan Village — 45-54: 14.4% Yarrabilba — 45-54: 7.1%
55-64 13.1% / 4.5%
Logan Village — 55-64: 13.1% Yarrabilba — 55-64: 4.5%
65-74 11.9% / 2.7%
Logan Village — 65-74: 11.9% Yarrabilba — 65-74: 2.7%
75-84 5.6% / 1.0%
Logan Village — 75-84: 5.6% Yarrabilba — 75-84: 1.0%
85+ 0.8% / 0.1%
Logan Village — 85+: 0.8% Yarrabilba — 85+: 0.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (22.0%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Logan Village 60.4% couple families
Logan Village — Couple Families: 60.4% Logan Village — One Parent Families: 14.4% Logan Village — Lone Person: 20.0% Logan Village — Group Household: 4.3% Logan Village — Other Families: 0.9%
Yarrabilba 46.3% couple families
Yarrabilba — Couple Families: 46.3% Yarrabilba — One Parent Families: 31.6% Yarrabilba — Lone Person: 17.1% Yarrabilba — Group Household: 3.8% Yarrabilba — Other Families: 1.2%
Couple Families One Parent Families Lone Person Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Logan Village 11.4% renting
Logan Village — Owned Outright: 34.4% Logan Village — Mortgage: 54.2% Logan Village — Renting: 11.4%
Yarrabilba 61.6% renting
Yarrabilba — Owned Outright: 5.7% Yarrabilba — Mortgage: 32.6% Yarrabilba — Renting: 61.6%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Certificate III & IV 20.9% / 17.0%
Logan Village — Certificate III & IV: 20.9% Yarrabilba — Certificate III & IV: 17.0%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.5% / 6.4%
Logan Village — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.5% Yarrabilba — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.4%
Bachelor Degree 6.2% / 5.1%
Logan Village — Bachelor Degree: 6.2% Yarrabilba — Bachelor Degree: 5.1%
Postgraduate Degree 1.4% / 0.9%
Logan Village — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4% Yarrabilba — Postgraduate Degree: 0.9%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.2% / 0.9%
Logan Village — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2% Yarrabilba — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.9%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Logan Village Yarrabilba
New Zealand 5.0% / 7.7%
Logan Village — New Zealand: 5.0% Yarrabilba — New Zealand: 7.7%
England 5.6% / 1.9%
Logan Village — England: 5.6% Yarrabilba — England: 1.9%
South Africa 0.8% / 0.4%
Logan Village — South Africa: 0.8% Yarrabilba — South Africa: 0.4%
Philippines 0.4% / 0.8%
Logan Village — Philippines: 0.4% Yarrabilba — Philippines: 0.8%
India — / 0.9%
Logan Village — India: not among its largest Yarrabilba — India: 0.9%
Scotland 0.7% / —
Logan Village — Scotland: 0.7% Yarrabilba — Scotland: not among its largest
Fiji — / 0.6%
Logan Village — Fiji: not among its largest Yarrabilba — Fiji: 0.6%
Germany 0.5% / —
Logan Village — Germany: 0.5% Yarrabilba — Germany: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (7.7%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Logan Village 92.8% houses
Logan Village — Houses: 92.8% Logan Village — Townhouses: 5.5% Logan Village — Flats / Apartments: 1.7%
Yarrabilba 92.5% houses
Yarrabilba — Houses: 92.5% Yarrabilba — Townhouses: 7.2% Yarrabilba — Flats / Apartments: 0.3%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Median house price $1,200,000 $828,000
Median unit price — $601,500
Median land price $995,000 $710,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 37 days
from 40 sales
 28 days
from 321 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Logan Village Yarrabilba
3 bed $975K / $750K
Logan Village — 3 bed: $975K (21 sales) Yarrabilba — 3 bed: $750K (76 sales)

21 vs 76 sales

4 bed $1.14M / $845K
Logan Village — 4 bed: $1.14M (52 sales) Yarrabilba — 4 bed: $845K (342 sales)

52 vs 342 sales

5 bed $1.35M / $975K
Logan Village — 5 bed: $1.35M (15 sales) Yarrabilba — 5 bed: $975K (16 sales)

15 vs 16 sales

Development activity

Logan Village Yarrabilba
New dwellings approved 4,950
across Logan
same for both
Approvals change year on year -8%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Houses 2.7%
$672/wk on $1.3M
 4.1%
$670/wk on $849K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Logan Village Yarrabilba
House price —
same for both
Income — Higher than 54% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 72% of QLD Higher than 78% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 76% of QLD Higher than 77% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 77% of QLD Higher than 99% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 7% of QLD Higher than 60% of QLD

Liveability

Yarrabilba is more walkable (20 vs 10); Logan Village scores higher overall (35 vs 26).

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Grade C D
Score 35/100 26/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
 below-average income
decile 2/10

Risk profile

Yarrabilba carries more bushfire risk (65 vs 50).

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Bushfire Moderate
50/100
 Moderate
65/100
Crime High
76/100
 —
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Inside the suburb 1 0
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 1 0

Schools in Logan Village

  • Logan Village State School Government · Primary below peers

Schools in Yarrabilba

  • San Damiano College Catholic · Secondary at peers
  • St Clare's Primary School Catholic · Primary at peers
  • South Rock State School Government · Primary below peers
  • Yarrabilba State School Government · Primary below peers
  • Yarrabilba State Secondary College Government · Secondary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Supermarkets 1
same for both
Cafes & restaurants 2 1
Parks & reserves 6 27
Childcare 4 6
GPs 2
same for both
Pharmacies 2 1
Banks & Bank@Post 1 0
Fuel stations 3 2
Waterways 14 4

Mobility

Yarrabilba sits further from the CBD (49.1 km vs 44.1 km).

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Walkability score 10/100 20/100
Distance to Brisbane 44.1 km 49.1 km
+11% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 47 min 52 min
Public transport score 68/100
Bus
 67/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 23.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
 24.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.8%
postcode 4207
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 70
postcode 4207
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Car (driver) 77.7% / 82.7%
Logan Village — Car (driver): 77.7% Yarrabilba — Car (driver): 82.7%
Worked from Home 15.3% / 9.3%
Logan Village — Worked from Home: 15.3% Yarrabilba — Worked from Home: 9.3%
Car (passenger) 4.5% / 5.2%
Logan Village — Car (passenger): 4.5% Yarrabilba — Car (passenger): 5.2%
Walked Only 1.1% / 0.9%
Logan Village — Walked Only: 1.1% Yarrabilba — Walked Only: 0.9%
Train 0.7% / 1.1%
Logan Village — Train: 0.7% Yarrabilba — Train: 1.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (82.7%).

Setting

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Elevation 31 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 27 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 19.8 km 21.3 km

NBN connectivity

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Connectivity score 67/100 100/100
Most common technology Fibre to the node Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 42%
2,122 premises
 100%
36 premises

Climate

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Annual rainfall 1,682 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Logan Village Yarrabilba
PM2.5 4.9 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 13.1 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.27 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Average residential rate $1,681/yr
same for both
Council Logan
same for both

Federal electorate

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Division Wright
same for both
Member Scott Buchholz
same for both
Party Liberal National Party of Queensland
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Logan Village Yarrabilba
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Logan Village

Acreage Outer

Yarrabilba

Family Large Blocks Outer Young Families

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