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Marsden

QLD

Marsden is a growing suburb in QLD with 14,795 residents.

SAL code
31775
SA2
311031317
Population
14,795
LGA
Logan
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Marsden suburb boundary

Marsden, QLD had 14,795 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 8.2% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 28. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,457 a month. Around 45.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 54.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 79.4% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 33 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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14,795

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+8.2%

3yr: +5.6% · 10yr: +21.7%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,409/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

28

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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1/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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6.8%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

2

2 primary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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9

7 long day, 3 OSHC

Parks & green space

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33

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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53

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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360

Logan · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$560/wk+6.7% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
22
per 1,000 residents
18%
vs prior year
Theft
185 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Marsden (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Marsden suburb alone is ~14,795 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +5.6%5yr: +8.2%10yr: +21.7%Total: +106.1%

Population grew from 8,487 to 17,494 over 24 years, averaging 3.1% per year.

Schools

2 in suburb
Burrowes State School
PrimaryPublic
Marsden State School
PrimaryPublic

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 4.0%

Almost entirely detached houses (79.4%), rental-heavy (54% renting), built for families (49% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 79%
Townhouses 20%
3,281 houses843 townhouses8 apartments

Tenure

Mortgage 32%
Renting 54%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
115 (2.8%)
2 bed
256 (6.3%)
3 bed
1,963 (48.6%)
4 bed
1,480 (36.6%)
5 bed
175 (4.3%)
6+ bed
53 (1.3%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

13.9%of suburb area
Medium

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.