Loganholme vs Bethania

Loganholme is the younger of the two, with a median age of 34 against 48 in Bethania. In both, most households own their home and most homes are detached houses. In Loganholme, about half of households are couple families. In Bethania, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Loganholme tends to suit families with children and couples, while Bethania suits people living alone and older residents.

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 4 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more childcare (8 vs 3)
  • has more parks and reserves (17 vs 10)
  • is already more of a family suburb (72% vs 46%)

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

First-home buyers

Loganholme

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (21% vs 32%)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Loganholme leaves renters under less rental stress (22% vs 32%)
  • Bethania has cheaper rent ($340/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 has a shorter drive in (30 min vs 36 min)
  • Bethania is more walkable (74/100 vs 52/100)

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

Downsizers and retirees

Bethania

ahead on 3 of the 5 things we measure here

  • has more units and townhouses to downsize into (26% vs 7%)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (33% vs 11%)
  • is more walkable (74/100 vs 52/100)

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

Investors

Bethania

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (17.6% vs 7.3%)

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

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

Loganholme Bethania
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.

Loganholme Bethania
Walkability 52 / 74
Loganholme — Walkability: 52/100 Bethania — Walkability: 74/100
Safety 19 / 26
Loganholme — Safety: 19/100 Bethania — Safety: 26/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Loganholme — Low fire risk: 100/100 Bethania — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Loganholme has higher household incomes ($95,680 vs $55,848); Bethania skews older (48 vs 34).

Loganholme Bethania
Population 6,764
+6% vs other
 6,333
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +7.3% +17.6%
Median age 34 48
Median household income $95,680/yr
+42% vs other
 $55,848/yr
Median weekly rent $395/wk
+14% vs other
 $340/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Loganholme Bethania
0-4 7.2% / 4.9%
Loganholme — 0-4: 7.2% Bethania — 0-4: 4.9%
5-14 15.9% / 10.2%
Loganholme — 5-14: 15.9% Bethania — 5-14: 10.2%
15-19 6.3% / 4.8%
Loganholme — 15-19: 6.3% Bethania — 15-19: 4.8%
20-24 6.1% / 5.4%
Loganholme — 20-24: 6.1% Bethania — 20-24: 5.4%
25-34 15.8% / 11.8%
Loganholme — 25-34: 15.8% Bethania — 25-34: 11.8%
35-44 14.3% / 9.6%
Loganholme — 35-44: 14.3% Bethania — 35-44: 9.6%
45-54 12.8% / 9.8%
Loganholme — 45-54: 12.8% Bethania — 45-54: 9.8%
55-64 10.3% / 10.4%
Loganholme — 55-64: 10.3% Bethania — 55-64: 10.4%
65-74 7.5% / 13.5%
Loganholme — 65-74: 7.5% Bethania — 65-74: 13.5%
75-84 3.3% / 12.8%
Loganholme — 75-84: 3.3% Bethania — 75-84: 12.8%
85+ 0.6% / 6.8%
Loganholme — 85+: 0.6% Bethania — 85+: 6.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Loganholme 49.0% couple families
Loganholme — Couple Families: 49.0% Loganholme — Lone Person: 22.4% Loganholme — One Parent Families: 22.8% Loganholme — Group Household: 4.2% Loganholme — Other Families: 1.5%
Bethania 26.8% couple families
Bethania — Couple Families: 26.8% Bethania — Lone Person: 48.1% Bethania — One Parent Families: 19.1% Bethania — Group Household: 4.3% Bethania — Other Families: 1.7%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Loganholme 29.7% renting
Loganholme — Owned Outright: 21.9% Loganholme — Mortgage: 48.3% Loganholme — Renting: 29.7%
Bethania 34.8% renting
Bethania — Owned Outright: 39.4% Bethania — Mortgage: 25.8% Bethania — Renting: 34.8%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

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

Loganholme Bethania
Certificate III & IV 20.2% / 16.8%
Loganholme — Certificate III & IV: 20.2% Bethania — Certificate III & IV: 16.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 7.8% / 6.6%
Loganholme — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.8% Bethania — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.6%
Bachelor Degree 7.4% / 5.6%
Loganholme — Bachelor Degree: 7.4% Bethania — Bachelor Degree: 5.6%
Postgraduate Degree 1.5% / 1.5%
Loganholme — Postgraduate Degree: 1.5% Bethania — Postgraduate Degree: 1.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.1% / 1.0%
Loganholme — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.1% Bethania — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.0%

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.

Loganholme Bethania
New Zealand 8.1% / 7.6%
Loganholme — New Zealand: 8.1% Bethania — New Zealand: 7.6%
England 3.5% / 6.0%
Loganholme — England: 3.5% Bethania — England: 6.0%
Philippines 1.0% / 1.0%
Loganholme — Philippines: 1.0% Bethania — Philippines: 1.0%
China 0.5% / 1.0%
Loganholme — China: 0.5% Bethania — China: 1.0%
Scotland 0.5% / 0.9%
Loganholme — Scotland: 0.5% Bethania — Scotland: 0.9%
South Africa 1.0% / —
Loganholme — South Africa: 1.0% Bethania — South Africa: not among its largest
Vietnam 0.8% / —
Loganholme — Vietnam: 0.8% Bethania — Vietnam: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (8.1%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Loganholme 92.7% houses
Loganholme — Houses: 92.7% Loganholme — Townhouses: 5.4% Loganholme — Flats / Apartments: 1.9%
Bethania 74.5% houses
Bethania — Houses: 74.5% Bethania — Townhouses: 25.1% Bethania — Flats / Apartments: 0.4%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Loganholme Bethania
Median house price $876,750 $860,000
Median unit price $610,000 $595,625
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) 24 days
from 64 sales
 26 days
from 82 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.

Loganholme Bethania
3 bed $840K / $830K
Loganholme — 3 bed: $840K (73 sales) Bethania — 3 bed: $830K (86 sales)

73 vs 86 sales

4 bed $900K / $901K
Loganholme — 4 bed: $900K (65 sales) Bethania — 4 bed: $901K (38 sales)

65 vs 38 sales

5 bed $1.02M / $942K
Loganholme — 5 bed: $1.02M (11 sales) Bethania — 5 bed: $942K (10 sales)

11 vs 10 sales

Development activity

Loganholme Bethania
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.

Loganholme Bethania
Houses 4.0%
$692/wk on $892K
 3.8%
$635/wk on $875K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Loganholme Bethania
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 69% of QLD Higher than 18% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 87% of QLD Higher than 94% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 72% of QLD Higher than 66% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 89% of QLD Higher than 79% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 57% of QLD Higher than 39% of QLD

Liveability

Bethania is more walkable (74 vs 52).

Loganholme Bethania
Grade B C
Score 50/100 47/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
 high-need area
decile 1/10

Risk profile

Loganholme Bethania
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime High
81/100
 High
74/100
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
same for both

Schools

Loganholme Bethania
Inside the suburb 1
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 1 0
Rated below peers 0 1

Schools in Loganholme

  • Loganholme State School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Bethania

  • Bethania Lutheran Primary School Independent · Primary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Loganholme Bethania
Supermarkets 4 2
Cafes & restaurants 9 3
Parks & reserves 17 10
Childcare 8 3
GPs 3
same for both
Pharmacies 6 1
Police stations 1 0
Fuel stations 3 1
EV chargers 1 0
Waterways 0 3

Mobility

Loganholme Bethania
Walkability score 52/100 74/100
Distance to Brisbane 31.4 km 33.3 km
+6% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 30 min 36 min
Public transport score 78/100
Bus
 80/100
Rail · Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 61.2
7-9am + 5-7pm
 31.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 0.7%
postcode 4129
 0.6%
postcode 4205
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 79
postcode 4129
 65
postcode 4205

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.

Loganholme Bethania
Car (driver) 77.9% / 78.0%
Loganholme — Car (driver): 77.9% Bethania — Car (driver): 78.0%
Worked from Home 12.9% / 9.9%
Loganholme — Worked from Home: 12.9% Bethania — Worked from Home: 9.9%
Car (passenger) 5.2% / 5.9%
Loganholme — Car (passenger): 5.2% Bethania — Car (passenger): 5.9%
Train 0.7% / 4.2%
Loganholme — Train: 0.7% Bethania — Train: 4.2%
Bus 2.5% / 0.5%
Loganholme — Bus: 2.5% Bethania — Bus: 0.5%
Walked Only 0.9% / 1.2%
Loganholme — Walked Only: 0.9% Bethania — Walked Only: 1.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (78.0%).

Setting

Loganholme Bethania
Elevation 4 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 12 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 11.1 km 14.0 km

NBN connectivity

Loganholme Bethania
Connectivity score 77/100 70/100
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 22%
3,574 premises
 18%
3,331 premises

Climate

Loganholme Bethania
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 Bethania
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 Bethania
Average residential rate $1,681/yr
same for both
Council Logan
same for both

Federal electorate

Loganholme Bethania
Division Forde
same for both
Member Rowan Holzberger
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Loganholme Bethania
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Loganholme

Family Large Blocks Outer Parks

Bethania

Outer Parks Quiet Retirees Townhouses Trains Transport Hub

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