Balmoral Ridge, QLD 4552

Moreton Bay Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4552

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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What to know about Balmoral Ridge

Balmoral Ridge (4552) sits in the Moreton Bay region of Queensland.

Balmoral Ridge has roughly 302 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 28°C (warm), winter mornings around 9°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,730 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 independent.

Schools in Balmoral Ridge

Schools serving Balmoral Ridge: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Maleny State School

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Maleny State High School

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Montville State School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Balmoral Ridge's population at 302, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (86% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
302
Median age
57
Family households
86%
Lone person
20%
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

89,891 offences recorded in 2026 across the Moreton Bay City Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Moreton Bay City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences14,964 (16.6%)
Offences Against Property13,437 (14.9%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)8,146 (9.1%)
Drug Offences5,857 (6.5%)
Other Stealing3,768 (4.2%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,730 mm
Hottest month, avg max
28.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
8.8°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Balmoral Ridge

What is the Balmoral Ridge postcode?
Balmoral Ridge is in the 4552 postcode, in QLD, in the Moreton Bay Regional Council region.
Where is Balmoral Ridge?
Balmoral Ridge is a suburb in the Moreton Bay Regional Council area, QLD 4552.
What schools are in Balmoral Ridge?
There are 9 schools serving Balmoral Ridge on this page, including Maleny State School, Maleny State High School, The River School.
What suburbs are near Balmoral Ridge?
Balmoral Ridge is close to North Maleny, Maleny, Bald Knob, Baroon Pocket, Mountain View.
What is the population of Balmoral Ridge?
The population of Balmoral Ridge is approximately 302 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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