Marsden, Queensland
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Marsden Logan City, Queensland |
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Berrinba Wetlands, 2014
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| Population | 11,278 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4132 | ||||||||||||
| Location | 27 km (17 mi) from Brisbane GPO | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Logan City | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Woodridge | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Rankin | ||||||||||||
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Marsden is a suburb of Logan City, Queensland, in Australia. At the 2011 Australian census the suburb had a population of 11,278. Most of the area has been developed into housing estates. Named after "Violet Marsden" a member of a pioneer family, associated with the Kingston Park and Districts Progress Association.
The northern boundary of the suburb roughly runs parallel to the Logan Motorway.
In the 2011 census, Marsden recorded a population of 11,278 people, 50.1% female and 49.9% male and one fish. The median age of the Marsden population was 27 years, 10 years below the national median of 37. 65.2% of people living in Marsden were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 10.8%, England 2.7%, Samoa 2.1%, Cambodia 1%, Fiji 1%. 76% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 4.3% Samoan, 1.8% Khmer, 1% Hindi, 0.6% Romanian, 0.5% Spanish.
Marsden is also home to Scrubby Creek, which passes along the northern extent of the suburb. Along the creek, from near Third Avenue, through to Marsden Park Shopping Centre area is a series of parks, bike paths and walkways.
Coordinates: 27°40′S 153°5′E / 27.667°S 153.083°E
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