Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve
Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve is one of Brisbane's fastest-growing suburbs, but rents have jumped.
Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve is 4th fastest-growing of 234 Greater Brisbane suburbs; a place people are actively moving to. The trade-offs: rents have climbed hard — up 16% in the past year (RTA); the nearest train station is a fair way off (Bethania, about 8.7 km).
Mostly free-standing houses, with a median age of 30 and households on a median $1,695 a week at the 2021 Census.
Compiled from ABS regional population (SA2), the 2021 Census, SEIFA 2021, RTA median rents, Queensland Police Service reported offences, OpenStreetMap and Queensland Open Data.
What's good
- 4th fastest-growing of 234 Greater Brisbane suburbs
- a place people are actively moving to
What to weigh up
- rents have climbed hard — up 16% in the past year (RTA)
- the nearest train station is a fair way off (Bethania, about 8.7 km)
Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve on the map
The Australian Bureau of Statistics Statistical Area 2 outline for Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve, QLD.
Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary: ABS SA2 (ASGS 2021), simplified — an SA2 can differ from the gazetted suburb, and detached parts such as islands may not all be shown.
How the population has changed
Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve against the Queensland average, both set to 100 in the first year shown so the growth rates compare.
Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve population grew from 5,245 in 2016 to 16,875 in 2025, a change of 221.7% over the period, against 17.0% for the Queensland average.
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| Year | Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve | Queensland average |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 5,245 | 4,845,152 |
| 2017 | 5,737 | 4,926,380 |
| 2018 | 6,264 | 5,006,623 |
| 2019 | 6,939 | 5,088,847 |
| 2020 | 7,956 | 5,165,613 |
| 2021 | 9,010 | 5,215,814 |
| 2022 | 10,669 | 5,310,905 |
| 2023 | 12,640 | 5,450,235 |
| 2024 | 15,063 | 5,571,890 |
| 2025 | 16,875 | 5,669,764 |
Where the growth is coming from
Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve gained 3,058 residents from internal migration and 141 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,695 people moved away — a net addition of 1,504 before natural increase.
- Internal migration in+3,058
- Internal migration out+1,643
- Overseas migration in+141
- Natural increase+308
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 | 5,060 | 8,869 | +75% |
| Median age | 35 | 30 | -5 yrs |
| Median household income | $1,606/wk | $1,695/wk | +5.5% |
| Median weekly rent | $390/wk | $380/wk | -2.6% |
| Born overseas | 24.4% | 32.8% | +8.4 pts |
Who lives here
Census · five-yearlyFrom the 2021 Census — the most recent available; 2026 Census data isn't expected until mid-2027. Each figure carries its definition, so you know what is being counted.
People
Income
Housing
Work
Household
Country of birth
Language at home
How homes are held
- Owned outright 20.8%
- Mortgaged 35.1%
- Rented 40.5%
- Other / not stated 3.6%
What it costs to rent
Residential Tenancies Authority · 2026-Q2Median weekly rent for new tenancies, from the Residential Tenancies Authority's bond lodgements. Compare year-on-year — quarter-to-quarter moves are mostly seasonal noise.
Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve is one ABS statistical area covering 2 gazetted suburbs, which the RTA reports separately — so the figures below are broken down per suburb rather than blended into one.
Area-wide median, all 2 suburbs combined: $635, up 15.5% on a year earlier.
Rent over time — Logan Reserve
All dwellings in Logan Reserve against the Greater Brisbane median.
Median weekly rent in Logan Reserve went from $530 in 2024-Q1 to $630 in 2026-Q2, up 19%, against $656 for Greater Brisbane now.
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| Year | Logan Reserve | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q1 | $530 | $562 |
| 2024-Q2 | $540 | $590 |
| 2024-Q3 | $520 | $574 |
| 2024-Q4 | $560 | $594 |
| 2025-Q1 | $580 | $585 |
| 2025-Q2 | $560 | $624 |
| 2025-Q3 | $580 | $612 |
| 2025-Q4 | $570 | $633 |
| 2026-Q1 | $580 | $625 |
| 2026-Q2 | $630 | $656 |
Rent over time — Chambers Flat
All dwellings in Chambers Flat against the Greater Brisbane median.
Median weekly rent in Chambers Flat went from $450 in 2024-Q1 to $700 in 2026-Q2, up 56%, against $656 for Greater Brisbane now.
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| Year | Chambers Flat | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-Q1 | $450 | $562 |
| 2024-Q2 | $450 | $590 |
| 2024-Q3 | $388 | $574 |
| 2024-Q4 | $388 | $594 |
| 2025-Q1 | $450 | $585 |
| 2025-Q2 | $450 | $624 |
| 2025-Q3 | $630 | $612 |
| 2025-Q4 | $470 | $633 |
| 2026-Q1 | $730 | $625 |
| 2026-Q2 | $700 | $656 |
Logan Reserve by dwelling type — 2026-Q2 quarter
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4+ bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | — | $480n=27 | $580n=55 | $680n=167 |
| Unit / flat | $310n=13 | $480n=22 | $585n=17 | — |
Chambers Flat by dwelling type — 2026-Q2 quarter
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4+ bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | — | — | — | $790n=13 |
n is the number of new bonds behind each median — treat a figure with a small n as indicative only.
In the 2026-Q2 quarter the RTA median weekly rent was $630 in Logan Reserve and $700 in Chambers Flat. Combined across the 2 suburbs of the Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve statistical area it works out to $635, up 16% on a year earlier.
Show every quarter, with the year-on-year change
| Quarter | Logan Reserve | Chambers Flat | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Q2 | $630 | $700 | $656 |
| 2026-Q1 | $580 | $730 | $625 |
| 2025-Q4 | $570 | $470 | $633 |
| 2025-Q3 | $580 | $630 | $612 |
| 2025-Q2 | $560 | $450 | $624 |
| 2025-Q1 | $580 | $450 | $585 |
| 2024-Q4 | $560 | $388 | $594 |
| 2024-Q3 | $520 | $388 | $574 |
| 2024-Q2 | $540 | $450 | $590 |
| 2024-Q1 | $530 | $450 | $562 |
| 2023-Q4 | $525 | $435 | $575 |
| 2023-Q3 | $490 | $425 | $536 |
| 2023-Q2 | $490 | $400 | $526 |
| 2023-Q1 | $500 | $425 | $496 |
| 2022-Q4 | $520 | $300 | $495 |
| 2022-Q3 | $450 | $290 | $455 |
| 2022-Q2 | $420 | $295 | $454 |
| 2022-Q1 | $420 | $280 | $428 |
| 2021-Q4 | $380 | $265 | $436 |
| 2021-Q3 | $375 | $260 | $416 |
| 2021-Q2 | $400 | $260 | $408 |
| 2021-Q1 | $385 | $260 | $405 |
| 2020-Q4 | $380 | $250 | $401 |
| 2020-Q3 | $350 | $240 | $392 |
| 2020-Q2 | $380 | $240 | $383 |
| 2020-Q1 | $380 | $240 | $394 |
| 2019-Q4 | $370 | $250 | $391 |
| 2019-Q3 | $380 | $260 | $384 |
| 2019-Q2 | $380 | $240 | $383 |
| 2019-Q1 | $385 | $270 | $387 |
| 2018-Q4 | $390 | $250 | $383 |
| 2018-Q3 | $390 | $230 | $381 |
| 2018-Q2 | $390 | $240 | $383 |
| 2018-Q1 | $385 | $240 | $386 |
| 2017-Q4 | $400 | $240 | $384 |
| 2017-Q3 | $390 | $240 | $381 |
Rent data © the State of Queensland (Residential Tenancies Authority), used under CC BY 4.0, June 2026 release. Figures are the median for new bonds lodged in the quarter, not all tenancies. The RTA suppresses a median where too few bonds were lodged.
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 3score 966
- Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)Higher decile means more relative advantageDecile 3score 946
- Economic resources (IER)Income and housing capacityDecile 6score 1,007
- Education & occupation (IEO)Education and occupational skill levelsDecile 3score 921
Safety context
Queensland Police Service · July 2026How much crime is reported where Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve sits — measured for its whole police division, because that is the finest area the Queensland Police Service publishes.
Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve is policed by the Queensland Police Service Crestmead Division, which also covers Crestmead, Marsden and Waterford West. The reported-offence figures below are for the whole division, not Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve specifically.
Most-reported offences · Crestmead Division, last 12 months
- Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)2,441 /100k−7% vs QLD↑ 23%
- Assault1,227 /100k+17% vs QLD↓ 19%
- Unlawful Entry916 /100k+35% vs QLD↑ 20%
- Drug Offences711 /100k−57% vs QLD↓ 1%
- Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle538 /100k+59% vs QLD↑ 21%
- Robbery55 /100k+23% vs QLD↓ 21%
Rate per 100,000 people across the whole Crestmead Division — not Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve on its own; the arrow compares the last 12 months with the 12 before.
Of these categories, other theft is reported most across the whole Crestmead Division over the last 12 months, running 7% below the Queensland rate and up on the year before. None of this is specific to Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve — a police division usually spans several suburbs, so treat it as area context, not a street-level read.
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| Offence category | Division | Queensland | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry) | 2,441 per 100k | 2,632 per 100k | ↑ 23% vs prior year |
| Assault | 1,227 per 100k | 1,053 per 100k | ↓ 19% vs prior year |
| Unlawful Entry | 916 per 100k | 677 per 100k | ↑ 20% vs prior year |
| Drug Offences | 711 per 100k | 1,666 per 100k | ↓ 1% vs prior year |
| Unlawful Use of Motor Vehicle | 538 per 100k | 338 per 100k | ↑ 21% vs prior year |
| Robbery | 55 per 100k | 45 per 100k | ↓ 21% vs prior year |
Crime statistics © State of Queensland (Queensland Police Service), used under CC BY 4.0, updated July 2026. Reported offences are counted for the Crestmead Division; suburb-level detail is not published as open data. Monthly counts are volatile — the 12-month figures above smooth that noise, per QPS’s own guidance.
Flood risk
Has this suburb flooded before, and how much of it is mapped as flood-liable?
Brisbane City Council's flood data covers the Brisbane City Council area only. Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve is in Logan City, so no council flood mapping is shown here. That is not the same as having no flood risk — check Logan City Council's own flood information for Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve.
Logan City Council’s flood information for Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve →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. The park count here is OpenStreetMap green space of any kind, including privately held land — it is a different measure from the council parks below.
Within the Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve SA2, OpenStreetMap records 2 childcare and kindergarten centres, 1 supermarket and 25 green spaces. For families: 15 playgrounds. Staying active: 8 sports fields. The nearest train station, Bethania, is about 8,700 m from the suburb centre.
GPs and clinics and gyms are not well mapped in OpenStreetMap yet, so no count is shown for them here. See this area on OpenStreetMap →
List every mapped place
Schools
- Logan Reserve State School
- Kings Christian College (Logan Village Campus)
Childcare & kindergartens
- Seedlings & Co.
Gyms & fitness
- Anytime Fitness
Supermarkets
- Woolworths
Green spaces
- Farrow Park
- Walkabout Park
- Loganview Park
- Flesser Reserve
- Henderson Park
- Sweetfern Park
- Dandaraga Reserve
- John Nevell Memorial Park
Parks and trails
Brisbane City Council · biannuallyCouncil park and trail data on this site is published by Brisbane City Council, and covers the Brisbane City Council area only. Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve is in Logan City, which does not publish an equivalent open dataset, so no council parks are listed here. The green spaces counted in the amenities section above come from OpenStreetMap and are unaffected.
Park locations © Brisbane City Council 2026; tracks and trails © Brisbane City Council 2025. Used under CC BY 4.0.
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 Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve SA2 contains 1 school, and it is a government school. NAPLAN results for each school are on its My School profile (ACARA). For area context, Chambers Flat - Logan Reserve sits in decile 3 of the ABS SEIFA index of education and occupation nationally and 59% of adults here completed Year 12 (Census 2021).
The centre of this SA2 is zoned for Logan Reserve State School (primary), Marsden State High School (junior secondary), Marsden State High School (senior secondary).
Parts of the SA2 also fall in the catchment of Logan Village State School (primary), Marsden State School (primary), Waterford State School (primary), Waterford West State School (primary), Jimboomba State School (primary), Park Ridge State School (primary), Yarrabilba State Secondary College (junior secondary), Windaroo Valley State High School (junior secondary), Loganlea State High School (junior secondary), Park Ridge State High School (junior secondary), Yarrabilba State Secondary College (senior secondary), Windaroo Valley State High School (senior secondary), Loganlea State High School (senior secondary), Park Ridge State High School (senior secondary).
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Show school list
- Logan Reserve State School · State · Prep–6
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 Browns Plains
Others in the same ABS district, by population growth. If this one doesn't fit, one of these might.
- HereChambers Flat - Logan Reserve+12.0%
- 01Boronia Heights - Park Ridge+5.6%
- 02Browns Plains+3.6%
- 03Hillcrest+2.1%
- 04Marsden+1.1%
- 05Regents Park - Heritage Park+1.0%
- 06Crestmead+0.6%
Dots place each suburb's growth on the same scale, slowest at left.
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