Heritage Park, Queensland


Heritage Park is a suburb of the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.

History

The area was first settled by Joseph Shirley and William George in the area of the present landfill; at that time it was part of Browns Plains. Suburban development commenced in 1985.
The suburb name Heritage Park was proposed by the land developer and formally adopted in 1991.
In the 2011 census, Heritage Park had a population of 4,874 people.

Facilities

Logan Metro
Just around the corner from Bayliss road. This building offers an array of activities. A full equipped gimnasium, group class saloon, meeting and business rooms, childminding for gym members, indoor soccer fields and a coffee shop.
Logan Waste management Centre
Located on Bayliss Road in Heritage Park. It has dedicated facilities for recycling, green waste, and large steel, in addition to regular garbage disposal. Recycled materials are sold through the Logan Recycling Market with profits supporting community groups.
Heritage Park Shopping Centre
In Bayliss Road counts with a medical Centre, a Friendly Grocer shop, Fish and chips shop, an Indian Restaurant, a hair dresser salon and a coffee shop.

Demographics

In the, Heritage Park recorded a population of 4,874 people, 50.1% female and 49.9% male.
The median age of the Heritage Park population was 32 years, 5 years below the national median of 37.
70.1% of people living in Heritage Park were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 8.6%, England 4.5%, Scotland 1.3%, Philippines 1.1%, South Africa 0.9%, South America 0.1%.
83.9% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.4% Samoan, 0.9% Arabic, 0.7% Punjabi, 0.6% Hindi, 0.6% Serbian, 0.1% Spanish.