Demographics

Slacks Creek is approximately 8.47 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Slacks Creek was 10432. The population is 49% male and 51% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Slacks Creek are $1400 to $1799. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $275 to $349.

Description

Slacks Creek is a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland and is about 20 kms south- southeast of QLD's capital city of Brisbane. In the 2011 Australian census the population of Slacks Creek was 10,435 when there were 5,293 Females and 5,142 Males living there. The median age for people living in Slacks Creek was 33. Slacks Creek is a suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia. Much of the suburbs eastern edge is aligned with the Pacific Motorway. The creek that gave its name to the district is part of the Logan River catchment and was named after the Slack family who had a cattle run there before the days of closer settlement. The Aboriginal name for it was Mungaree, place of fishes, which is the name they gave to their property. In September 2006 Queensland's only IKEA store moved from its original home in the nearby suburb Rochedale South to its new location in Slacks Creek. IKEA Logan is now the largest IKEA store in the southern hemisphere and the third largest in the world

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