Park Ridge South, QLD 4125
Park Ridge South property market
House rentals lead Park Ridge South, with 29 leases at $1,055 a week (up sharply) as of July 2026, renting out in about 26 days (up from 22 days last year), one of the country's strongest house rent gains, with 4-bedroom making up around 4 in 10.
House sales are close behind, with 23 sales at around $1.378M, taking about 42 days to sell.
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, mostly owner-occupied, family-oriented suburb — multicultural.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Park Ridge South demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in Park Ridge South?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in Park Ridge South
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in Park Ridge South
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household earns about 1.8× the typical individual here.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around Park Ridge South
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Park Ridge South
No school inside Park Ridge South itself — the closest options around it are shown. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- No schools within 5 km — widen the radius.
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Park Ridge South median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Park Ridge South — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Park Ridge South property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
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Buying vs renting in Park Ridge South
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
Park Ridge South against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Park Ridge South in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Park Ridge South — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Park Ridge South median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Park Ridge South rose from $517k (Jul 2021) to $844k (Jun 2026) — +63.4% growth over five years — peaking at $1.19M between Sep 2024 and Aug 2025. Median house rent went from $326/wk to $529/wk (+62.3%) over the same period.
Suburbs near Park Ridge South: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Park Ridge South, ranked by distance — each lined up against Park Ridge South on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like Park Ridge South
Suburbs anywhere in QLD that behave like Park Ridge South — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Park Ridge South vs Biggera Waters: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $888k against Park Ridge South's $1.05M — about 15% lower, with homes selling in 27 days versus 42 days here.
Comparable sales markets to Park Ridge South: Biggera Waters property growth, Tamborine property growth, Canungra house prices, Munruben property prices and Hollywell house prices.
Park Ridge South's closest rental-market twins: Canungra house prices, Munruben market trends, Tamborine house prices, Biggera Waters property growth and Hollywell house prices. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · Park Ridge South
25 data-driven answers about Park Ridge South's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Park Ridge South?
#The median house price in Park Ridge South, QLD 4125 is $1.05M as of June 2026, based on 3 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
How much does it cost to rent in Park Ridge South?
#The median weekly house rent in Park Ridge South is $626 as of June 2026, drawn from 6 leases over the past 12 months. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Park Ridge South?
#A 3 bedroom house in Park Ridge South rents for a median $626 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 6 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $626/week, 4-bedroom $626/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Park Ridge South?
#Gross rental yield in Park Ridge South is 2.92% for houses as of June 2026, compared with the QLD unit median of 2.78%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Park Ridge South?
#As of June 2026, Park Ridge South medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
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| Houses | — | $1.05M | $1.05M | $1.05M | $1.05M |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Park Ridge South median?
#At the median Park Ridge South house ($1.05M purchase, $626/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $1067 — about $441 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Park Ridge South's property market trends?
#Park Ridge South's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 42 days — slower than a year ago by 14; sales supply sits at 1.6 months (severe). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Park Ridge South market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Park Ridge South as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Park Ridge South, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.92% against a QLD median of 2.60%, houses take a median 42 days to sell, sales supply is 1.6 months (severe). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Park Ridge South?
#Houses in Park Ridge South sell in a median 42 days on market as of June 2026. Days on market have lengthened by 14 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Park Ridge South a tight or loose property market right now?
#Park Ridge South's sales market sits at 1.6 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is looser at 2.6 months of supply.
Have property prices in Park Ridge South gone up or down?
#House prices in Park Ridge South moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Park Ridge South?
#Park Ridge South's house rental market sits at 2.6 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply), with 8 houses leased over the past 12 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Park Ridge South in its property market cycle?
#Park Ridge South's house market is currently in the 'softer_weakening' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year loosening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Park Ridge South compare to other QLD suburbs?
#Park Ridge South's median house price ($1.05M) is 50% above the QLD median ($696k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 42 days vs 16 days state median. On gross yield, Park Ridge South sits at 2.92% vs 2.60% state median.
How does Park Ridge South compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Park Ridge South's most-similar nearby market is Biggera Waters (34.2 km away) with a median house price of $888k — about 15% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Park Ridge South?
#The most-transacted segment in Park Ridge South over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 6 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 6 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Park Ridge South last year?
#Park Ridge South recorded 6 house sales and 0 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 6 transactions. On the rental side, 8 houses and 0 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Park Ridge South in?
#Park Ridge South is in postcode 4125, in the Logan & Beaudesert region of QLD. Addresses there are written as Park Ridge South, QLD 4125.
What is the population of Park Ridge South?
#Park Ridge South, QLD 4125 is home to 1,251 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 28, and the average household holds 2.6 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Park Ridge South?
#The median household in Park Ridge South earns $994 per week — roughly $52k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $556/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Park Ridge South?
#The unemployment rate in Park Ridge South is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Park Ridge South?
#Park Ridge South is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Park Ridge South?
#Park Ridge South has 150 schools within reach — including Parklands Christian College, Park Ridge State School, Park Ridge State High School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Park Ridge South a good place to live?
#Park Ridge South, QLD 4125 has a population of 1,251, a median age of 28, a median household income around $994/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 150 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Park Ridge South market data last updated?
#This Park Ridge South market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.