Quick Facts
Since the amalgamation in March 2008 with parts of Gold Coast City and the northern Beaudesert Shire, Logan City now has:
- 280,000 residents. The population is growing by 2% each year (expected to increase by 200,000 over the next 20 years)
- 63 suburbs
- 957 square kilometres
- $4.2 billion in assets
- 2,088 kilometres of roads
- 871 parks and reserves
- 96,000 rateable properties
- 65,807 employed people, with the retail sector employing 22% of residents
- A local economy worth an estimated $19.2 billion. More than 25,000 businesses operate from Logan and 65% of residents also work in the city
- 185 ethnicities represented, and is one of the most multicultural districts in Australia
- A young city - about 30% of the population is aged 25 - 44 years, 20% aged 0 - 14 years. The median age of Logan's population is 33 years.
