Jimboomba - Glenlogan is growing fast — but far from a train
Jimboomba - Glenlogan 4280 · Jimboomba, Greater Brisbane, QLD
Jimboomba - Glenlogan is growing fast, up 4.22% in the latest year against 1.76% for Queensland; still relatively affordable to rent, with a median of $410 a week at the 2021 Census. The trade-offs: the nearest train station is a fair way off (Edens Landing, about 23.1 km).
Mostly free-standing houses, with a median age of 37 and households on a median $2,169 a week at the 2021 Census.
Compiled from ABS regional population (SA2), the 2021 Census, SEIFA 2021, OpenStreetMap and Queensland Open Data · figures current to August 2026.
How the population has changed
Jimboomba - Glenlogan against the Queensland average, both set to 100 in the first year shown so the growth rates compare.
Jimboomba - Glenlogan population grew from 16,156 in 2016 to 21,545 in 2025, a change of 33.4% over the period, against the Queensland average.
Show the data table
| Year | Jimboomba - Glenlogan | Queensland average |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 16,156 | 4,845,152 |
| 2017 | 16,534 | 4,926,380 |
| 2018 | 16,975 | 5,006,623 |
| 2019 | 17,371 | 5,088,847 |
| 2020 | 17,786 | 5,165,613 |
| 2021 | 18,373 | 5,215,814 |
| 2022 | 19,231 | 5,310,905 |
| 2023 | 19,842 | 5,450,235 |
| 2024 | 20,673 | 5,571,890 |
| 2025 | 21,545 | 5,669,764 |
Where the growth is coming from
Jimboomba - Glenlogan gained 2,434 residents from internal migration and 105 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,820 people moved away — a net addition of 719 before natural increase.
- Internal migration in+2,434
- Internal migration out+1,777
- Overseas migration in+105
- Natural increase+153
Components of population change over the sample year. Natural increase is shown apart from migration so the two are not read as one figure.
How it has changed
Census · five-yearlyThe 2016 Census against 2021. Older figures are mapped onto today's boundaries via the ABS Time Series Profile, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.
| Measure | 2016 | 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,652 | 18,013 | +15% |
| Median age | 37 | 37 | +0 yrs |
| Median household income | $1,817/wk | $2,169/wk | +19% |
| Median weekly rent | $395/wk | $410/wk | +3.8% |
| Born overseas | 17.6% | 17.3% | -0.3 pts |
Who lives here
Census · five-yearlyFrom the 2021 Census. Each figure carries its definition, so you know what is being counted.
People
Income
Housing
Work
How homes are held
- Owned outright 23.3%
- Mortgaged 63.5%
- Rented 11.0%
- Other / not stated 2.3%
How well-off the area is
Census · five-yearlyThe ABS SEIFA indexes rank every area by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth of Australia; decile 10 is the highest.
- Relative disadvantage (IRSD)Lower decile means more relative disadvantageDecile 6score 1,021
- Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)Higher decile means more relative advantageDecile 5score 985
- Economic resources (IER)Income and housing capacityDecile 10score 1,090
- Education & occupation (IEO)Education and occupational skill levelsDecile 3score 931
Getting around, and what's nearby
OpenStreetMap · quarterlyWhat OpenStreetMap records inside the suburb boundary. Counts reflect what is tagged in OSM and can undercount a real but less-mapped area.
Within the Jimboomba - Glenlogan SA2, OpenStreetMap records 4 schools, 1 childcare or kindergarten centre, 1 GP or clinic location, 2 supermarkets and 49 parks. For families: 1 library and 6 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 1 café, 4 restaurants and 1 pub or bar. Staying active: 44 sports fields. Also 1 shopping centre. The nearest train station, Edens Landing, is about 23,050 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 11 bus stops here.
List every mapped place
Schools
- Emmaus College Jimboomba
- Jimboomba State School
- Hills International College
- Woodhill State School
Libraries
- Jimboomba Library
Shopping centres
- Jimboomba Shopping Centre
GPs & clinics
- Jimboomba Medical Pharmacy Centre
Supermarkets
- Coles
- Woolworths
Parks
- Carron Park
- Myrtle Park
- Bottlebrush Park
- Weatherly Park
- Peppertree Park
- Millstream Park
- Sunday Reserve
- Teak Park
Schools
Every open Queensland school whose campus sits inside the SA2 boundary, with the average ICSEA across them. Open a school for its own ICSEA, student background and a link to My School.
The Jimboomba - Glenlogan SA2 contains 4 schools — 2 primary schools and 2 combined schools, of which 2 are government and 2 non-government. Its schools with a published ICSEA average 996 (1000 is the national average); each school's own figure and student background are on its page. NAPLAN results for each school are on its My School profile (ACARA). For area context, Jimboomba - Glenlogan sits in decile 3 of the ABS SEIFA index of education and occupation nationally and 53% of adults here completed Year 12 (Census 2021).
The centre of this SA2 is zoned for Jimboomba State School (primary), Flagstone State Community College (junior secondary), Flagstone State Community College (senior secondary).
Parts of the SA2 also fall in the catchment of Woodhill State School (primary), Veresdale Scrub State School (primary), Logan Village State School (primary), Gleneagle State School (primary), Yarrabilba State School (primary), Beaudesert State School (primary), Flagstone State School (primary), Yarrabilba State Secondary College (junior secondary), Beaudesert State High School (junior secondary), Yarrabilba State Secondary College (senior secondary), Beaudesert State High School (senior secondary).
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Show school list
- Jimboomba State School · State · Prep–6
- Woodhill State School · State · Prep–6
- Emmaus College (Jimboomba) · Catholic · Prep–12
- Hills International College (Jimboomba) · Independent · Prep–12
School list & catchments: Queensland Government Open Data (Department of Education), licensed CC BY 4.0. ICSEA: ACARA School Profile. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).
Nearby, in Jimboomba
Others in the same ABS district, by population growth. If this one doesn't fit, one of these might.
- HereJimboomba - Glenlogan+4.2%
- 01Greenbank - North Maclean+14.2%
- 02Yarrabilba+8.4%
- 03Flagstone (West) - New Beith+8.1%
- 04Logan Village+3.5%
- 05Flagstone (East) - Riverbend+1.1%
Dots place each suburb's growth on the same scale, slowest at left.
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