Marsden, Queensland
| Marsden Logan City, | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 11,278 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4132 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 27 km (17 mi) from Brisbane GPO | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Logan City | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Woodridge | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Rankin | ||||||||||||
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Marsden is a suburb of Logan City, Queensland, in Australia. At the 2011 Australian census the suburb had a population of 11,278.
The northern boundary of the suburb roughly runs parallel to the Logan Motorway.
Demographics
In the 2011 Census the population of Marsden is 11,278, 50.1% female and 49.9% male.
The median/average age of the Marsden population is 27 years of age, 10 years below the Australian average.
65.2% of people living in Marsden were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 10.8%, England 2.7%, Samoa 2.1%, Cambodia 1%, Fiji 1%.
76% of people speak English as their first language 4.3% Samoan, 1.8% Khmer, 1% Hindi, 0.6% Romanian, 0.5% Spanish.
Leisure
Marsden is also home to Scrubby Creek, which runs alongside Marsden, with extensive bike and walkways, Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the creek, from near 3rd avenue, through to Marsden Park Shopping Centre area.
Notable people
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Marsden (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
External links
Coordinates: 27°40′49.83″S 153°6′55.77″E / 27.6805083°S 153.1154917°E