Park Ridge
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Park Ridge, QLD 4125.
About Park Ridge
Welcome to Park Ridge
Park Ridge sits in Logan City, roughly 30 kilometres south of the Brisbane CBD, in that transitional band of south-east Queensland where suburban streets give way to acreage and bushland. It's a suburb that has grown up around space — big blocks, semi-rural pockets, and a young, expanding population drawn to the idea of a family home with room to move.
With a median age of just 30 and a population of 8,455, Park Ridge attracts young families and first-home buyers priced out of closer-in suburbs, as well as those who simply want a quieter, greener setting within commuting distance of Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Neighbouring Crestmead, Logan Reserve and Chambers Flat share a similar semi-rural, growth-corridor feel, making this whole pocket of Logan one of the region's most closely watched growth areas.
Housing & architecture
The housing stock in Park Ridge is overwhelmingly detached and family-oriented, with houses making up around 80% of current listings, followed by vacant land at 14%, a small proportion of townhouses (5%) and a negligible apartment or unit market (1%). This mix reflects the suburb's semi-rural character, where larger lots and newer builds on subdivided or acreage-style land are common, alongside established brick-and-tile homes from earlier waves of development.
Buyers here are typically looking for modern family homes with sheds, pools or room for a trailer and boat, rather than compact or high-density living. The strong land component also points to ongoing new estate development, giving buyers the option to build rather than buy established.
The property market
Park Ridge's median house price currently sits at $905,000, following a robust 14.9% increase in recent house price growth — a sign of strong demand in this part of Logan as buyers continue to look south of Brisbane for value and space. Median rent of $660 a week points to solid yields for investors, particularly given the suburb's popularity with young families needing larger homes.
Compared with pricier inner-Brisbane suburbs, Park Ridge still offers relative affordability for a house-and-land lifestyle, which helps explain the sustained price growth as the wider Logan corridor, including Logan Reserve and Crestmead, continues to develop.
Getting around
Park Ridge is car-dependent by nature, with the Mount Lindesay Highway providing the main arterial link north towards Brisbane and south towards Beaudesert and the Gold Coast hinterland. Most residents drive to nearby train stations or bus services in surrounding Logan suburbs to connect into the wider Translink network, and commuting to Brisbane or the Gold Coast typically means a 30-to-45-minute drive depending on traffic and time of day.
The suburb's road network is still catching up with its population growth, and infrastructure upgrades along the Mount Lindesay Highway corridor remain an ongoing focus for the local council, given how many new residents are settling in Park Ridge and neighbouring growth areas like Chambers Flat and Ridge.
Schools & families
Families are well catered for locally, with Park Ridge State School and Park Ridge State High School offering public options within the suburb itself, complemented by Corymbia State School nearby. Independent and faith-based schooling is also well represented, with Parklands Christian College and St Philomena School both serving the local community.
This spread of primary, secondary, public and private options is a key part of Park Ridge's appeal to young families, many of whom are drawn by the combination of larger blocks, newer housing and the ability to keep schooling local as children move from primary through to high school.
Parks & recreation
True to its semi-rural roots, Park Ridge offers residents plenty of green, open space rather than manicured inner-city parkland. Acreage properties, bushland buffers and local reserves give the suburb a relaxed, outdoors-oriented feel, appealing to those who want room for kids, pets and hobbies without leaving the Logan area altogether.
The surrounding suburbs of Logan Reserve and Chambers Flat share this same rural-residential character, and together they form a broader pocket of south Logan where recreation tends to mean backyard space, local sporting fields and nearby natural surrounds rather than dense urban amenity.
Market snapshot
Park Ridge property market
Median sale price
$905k
House · 4 bed
Median rent
$660
per week
Gross rental yield
3.8%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$770k
Median
$905k
Premium
$1.10m
Days on market
14
Auction clearance
80%
Sold this year
164
Median sold price trend · House 4 bed
Compound growth +14.1% / yr over 4 yrs
Median price by bedrooms · House
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Park Ridge by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Park Ridge, QLD 4125.
Population
8,455
residents (2021)
Median age
30
years
Household income
$1,418
median, per week
Median rent
$370
per week
Median mortgage
$1,733
per month
Mortgage / income
28%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Education
Schools in Park Ridge
Government school catchment
Independent & Catholic schools
Recent results
Recently sold in Park Ridge
$952k
30 Greenridge Road
Sold ~July 2026
$995k
40 New Road
Sold ~July 2026
$675k
29 Greenridge Road
Sold ~July 2026
$1m
73 Ferris Avenue
Sold ~July 2026
$977k
1 Fariha Way
Sold ~July 2026
$525k
332/431 Park Ridge Road
Sold ~July 2026
$1.19m
4 New Road
Sold ~July 2026
$933k
100 Mount Huntley Street
Sold ~July 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Common questions
Park Ridge suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Park Ridge?
The median house price in Park Ridge, QLD is $905k for a 4-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 14.9%.
How much is rent in Park Ridge?
The median weekly rent in Park Ridge is around $660 per week.
Is Park Ridge a good place to live?
Park Ridge is a suburb in the City of Logan, located within the south of the Brisbane metropolitan area in Queensland, Australia. Park Ridge is an established residential suburb in QLD, with a population of around 8,455 and 5 schools in the area.
What is the population of Park Ridge?
Park Ridge has a population of 8,455 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 30.
What schools are in Park Ridge?
There are 5 schools in or near Park Ridge, including Parklands Christian College, St Philomena School and Corymbia State School.
How long do homes take to sell in Park Ridge?
Properties in Park Ridge take around 14 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 80%.
How much do you need to buy in Park Ridge?
Entry-level properties in Park Ridge start around $770k, while premium homes reach $1.10m.
What suburbs are near Park Ridge?
Suburbs near Park Ridge include Ridge, Crestmead, Logan Reserve, Reserve and Chambers Flat.
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