Loganholme, Queensland

Loganholme
Logan City, Queensland
Population 6,124 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4129
Location 29 km (18 mi) from Brisbane GPO
LGA(s) Logan City
State electorate(s) Waterford, Springwood
Federal Division(s) Forde
Suburbs around Loganholme:
Tanah Merah Shailer Park Cornubia
Bethania Loganholme Eagleby
Edens Landing Beenleigh Eagleby

Loganholme is a suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 6,124.[1]

Geography

A major landmark in the area is the Logan Hyperdome shopping centre. The suburb is bisected by the Pacific Motorway and a small section of the Logan Motorway.

History

Logan River crossing, ~1890

Until 1949, Loganholme was within Shire of Tingalpa.[2]

Transport

A bus interchange is located adjacent to the Logan Hyperdome.

Education

The area is also home to the Loganholme State School.

Demographics

In the 2011 Census the population of Loganholme is 6,124, 50.2% female and 49.8% male.[1] The median/average age of the Loganholme population is 31 years of age, 6 years below the Australian average. 73.2% of people living in Loganholme were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 8%, England 4.8%, South Africa 1%, Philippines 0.8%, Scotland 0.7%. 90.1% of people speak English as their first language 0.5% Vietnamese, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.4% Hindi, 0.4% Samoan, 0.3% German.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Loganholme (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 June 2013.
  2. Mary Howells. "Mount Cotton - a brief history" (PDF). Redland City Council. Retrieved 26 June 2014.

External links

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Coordinates: 27°41′04″S 153°11′23″E / 27.68444°S 153.18972°E