Living in Logan City

Logan City is a city in Queensland, Australia, home to 345,098 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #1 of 311), cross-border commuters (top 1%, #7 of 1,016), early retirees (top 2%, #7 of 537).

Residents345,098
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport29 km (Brisbane International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km3,173,000 people
Sea coast20 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 60 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Canberra930 km
Within 10 km357,677 people
Greater areaGreater Brisbane, 22 km out
Winter daylight13 h 53 min, sunset 9:43

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How Logan City ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Australia. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.

ProfileScoreIn AustraliaIn Queensland
Young family52#16 of 438#5 of 85Map
Low-income household44#127 of 444#29 of 89Map
Low-income family44#68 of 236#23 of 48Map
Single parent50#30 of 154#8 of 29Map
Pensioner couple76#13 of 311#1 of 59Map
Single pensioner76#8 of 311#1 of 59Map
Early retiree72#7 of 537#1 of 103Map
Single professional72#8 of 92#2 of 19Map
Young professional75#8 of 90#2 of 18Map
DINKS77#8 of 56#2 of 13Map
Remote worker71#8 of 277#2 of 53Map
Commuter80#3 of 181#1 of 40Map
Car-free household81#10 of 79#4 of 18Map
Student28#31 of 36#7 of 8Map
First-home buyer48#25 of 236#8 of 48Map
Budget-constrained mover40#315 of 630#73 of 122Map
Urban lifestyle seeker76#9 of 86#3 of 16Map
Expat professional78#9 of 277#4 of 53Map
Healthcare-first mover80#1 of 311#1 of 59Map
Nature-focused household19#1,178 of 1,324#257 of 280Map
Cross-border commuter74#7 of 1,016#3 of 210Map
Outdoor and mountain lover5#956 of 1,016#199 of 210Map
Rural value seeker14#1,103 of 1,324#257 of 280Map
High-net-worth mover87#1 of 1,016#1 of 210Map
Lottery winner80#1 of 2,034#1 of 444Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#33 of 630#3 of 122Map
Coastal living62#259 of 405#54 of 84Map
Business owner80#14 of 630#3 of 122Map
Digital native61#27 of 99#7 of 19Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Foundation100
  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity97
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)85
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)81
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)78
  • Sea or lake shore70
  • Flat land (terrain relief)68
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)66
  • Jobs and economy59
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)52
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)30
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)30
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)29
  • Affordability26
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)10
  • Green space3
  • Education and family3
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.