Glenlogan is a rural locality in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.[3] It is part of the suburban development corridor south of Brisbane in the Greater Flagstone development area. In the 2021 census, Glenlogan had a population of 1,122 people.[1]

Glenlogan
Logan CityQueensland
Glenlogan Park, 2023
Glenlogan is located in Queensland
Glenlogan
Glenlogan
Coordinates27°50′03″S 153°00′09″E / 27.8341°S 153.0025°E / -27.8341; 153.0025
Population1,122 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density167.5/km2 (434/sq mi)
Established2017
Postcode(s)4280[2]
Area6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Logan City
State electorate(s)Jordan
Federal division(s)Wright
Suburbs around Glenlogan:
Riverbend Riverbend Jimboomba
Riverbend Glenlogan Jimboomba
Cedar Grove Cedar Grove Jimboomba

Geography

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The Logan River forms the western and north-western boundaries. The Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor follows the south-eastern boundary.[4]

Mount Lindesay Highway passes to the east.

History

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Glenlogan is situated in the Bundjalung traditional Indigenous Australian country.[5] [6]

The locality takes its name from the former Glenlogan Park thoroughbred stud farm on Lance Road.[3] Glenlogan was designated a locality within the Logan City by the Department of Natural Resources and Mines in September 2017.[7] It was excised from land formerly in Jimboomba.[3]

Demographics

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In the 2021 census, Glenlogan had a population of 1,122 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Glenlogan. The nearest primary schools are in neighbouring Jimboomba, Flagstone and Woodhill. The nearest secondary school is in Flagstone.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Glenlogan (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ "Glenlogan Postcode". Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Glenlogan – locality in City of Logan (entry 50116)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Glenlogan, Queensland" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Bundjalung – Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Co-operative". muurrbay.org.au. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  6. ^ "AIATSIS code E66: Yugarabul". Federal government. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Glenlogan". Logan City Council. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 14 November 2019.