Loganholme vs Beenleigh
Loganholme is the younger of the two, with a median age of 34 against 38 in Beenleigh. In both, most homes are detached houses. In Loganholme, most households own their home and about half of households are couple families. In Beenleigh, about half of households rent and about half of households are people living alone. Houses cost more in Loganholme: a median of $877,000, against $788,000 in Beenleigh, and rent is higher there too. Loganholme is closer to the city centre: 31.4 km, against 35.2 km. On these figures, Loganholme tends to suit families with children and couples, while Beenleigh suits renters and people living alone.
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
Loganholme
ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here
- is already more of a family suburb (72% vs 47%)
- has more separate houses rather than flats (93% vs 62%)
- carries lower crime risk (81/100 vs 95/100)
- But Beenleigh has more schools inside the suburb (4 vs 1)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Beenleigh
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has cheaper units ($518,000 vs $610,000)
- has cheaper houses ($788,000 vs $876,750)
- But Loganholme leaves households under less mortgage stress (21% vs 28%)
Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.
Renters
Beenleigh
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a bigger rental market to choose from (55% vs 30%)
- has cheaper rent ($300/wk vs $395/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
They split
one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here
- Loganholme sits closer to the CBD (31.4 km vs 35.2 km)
- Beenleigh is more walkable (89/100 vs 52/100)
Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Beenleigh
ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here
- has more units and townhouses to downsize into (38% vs 7%)
- has more GPs (8 vs 3)
- is more walkable (89/100 vs 52/100)
- But Loganholme carries lower crime risk (81/100 vs 95/100)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Loganholme
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (7.3% vs 2.1%)
Weighs house yield and population growth.
Where they sit
Loganholme and Beenleigh drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
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.
Demographics
Loganholme has higher household incomes ($95,680 vs $60,060); Loganholme rents higher ($395/wk vs $300/wk).
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,764 | 8,425 +25% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +7.3% | +2.1% |
| Median age | 34 | 38 |
| Median household income | $95,680/yr +37% vs other | $60,060/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $395/wk +24% vs other | $300/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.9%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.2%).
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (8.1%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $876,750 | $788,000 |
| Median unit price | $610,000 | $518,000 |
| Median land price | — | $512,500 |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 24 days from 64 sales | 23 days from 131 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.
73 vs 135 sales
65 vs 40 sales
11 vs 10 sales
Development activity
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 4,950 across Logan same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | -8% same for both | |
Gross rental yield
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 4.0% $692/wk on $892K | 4.1% $630/wk on $799K |
| Units | — | 4.2% $472/wk on $582K |
Ranking within QLD
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 69% of QLD | Higher than 25% of QLD |
| Schools | — | Higher than 65% of QLD |
| Walkability | Higher than 87% of QLD | Higher than 98% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 72% of QLD | Higher than 77% of QLD |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 89% of QLD same for both | |
| Rental yield (houses) | Higher than 57% of QLD | Higher than 60% of QLD |
| Rental yield (units) | — | Higher than 39% of QLD |
Liveability
Beenleigh is more walkable (89 vs 52); Loganholme scores higher overall (50 vs 43).
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | B | C |
| Score | 50/100 | 43/100 |
| Socio-economic band | mid-range socio-economic decile 4/10 | high-need area decile 1/10 |
Risk profile
Beenleigh carries more crime risk (95 vs 81).
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | High 81/100 | High 95/100 |
| 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 | 2 within 5 km | 3 within 5 km |
Schools
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 1 | 4 |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated at peers | 1 | 3 |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Loganholme
- Loganholme State School Government · Primary at peers
Schools in Beenleigh
- Beenleigh State School Government · Primary above peers
- Beenleigh State High School Government · Secondary at peers
- St Joseph's Tobruk Memorial School Catholic · Primary at peers
- Trinity College Catholic · Secondary at peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 4 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 9 | 17 |
| Parks & reserves | 17 | 32 |
| Childcare | 8 same for both | |
| GPs | 3 | 8 |
| Pharmacies | 6 | 9 |
| Police stations | 1 same for both | |
| Banks & Bank@Post | 0 | 5 |
| Fuel stations | 3 | 6 |
| EV chargers | 1 same for both | |
Mobility
Beenleigh sits further from the CBD (35.2 km vs 31.4 km).
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 52/100 | 89/100 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 31.4 km | 35.2 km +12% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 30 min | 31 min |
| Public transport score | 78/100 Bus | 80/100 Rail · Bus |
| Peak arrivals per hour | 61.2 7-9am + 5-7pm | 109.8 7-9am + 5-7pm |
| Median peak wait | 1 min scheduled, not actual | 0 min scheduled, not actual |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.7% postcode 4129 | 0.8% postcode 4207 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 79 postcode 4129 | 70 postcode 4207 |
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (77.9%).
Setting
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 4 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 10 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 11.1 km | 10.2 km |
NBN connectivity
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 77/100 same for both | |
| Most common technology | Hybrid fibre-coaxial same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 22% 3,574 premises | 8% 4,936 premises |
Climate
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 1,032 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | 30.5°C same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | 8.9°C same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 5.3 µg/m³ same for both | |
| PM10 | 14.6 µg/m³ same for both | |
| NO₂ | 0.48 pphm same for both | |
Council rates
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,681/yr same for both | |
| Council | Logan same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Forde same for both | |
| Member | Rowan Holzberger same for both | |
| Party | Australian Labor Party same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Loganholme | Beenleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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