Park Ridge, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Park Ridge, in the Logan City local government area.
| Locality | Park Ridge |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Logan City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.70395 |
| Longitude | 153.06731 |
| Population | 2,487 |
| Density | 148.4 /km² |
| Area | 16.8 km² |
| Elevation | 53 m |
| Postcode | 4125 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 26 km south |
Park Ridge is a locality in the Logan City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,487. The locality covers an area of 16.8 km², giving a population density of about 148.4 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 53 m above sea level. It lies approximately 26 km south of Brisbane. Park Ridge is located at 27.7039°S, 153.0673°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4125.
Park Ridge hums with a quiet energy, a place where the sun-drenched afternoons often bleed into a hazy, golden twilight. It lies 13.7 km south-east of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 133°T), and is situated 12.3 km south of Sunnybank Hills. The land here, a gentle swell of ochre-tinted earth, rises and falls without dramatic flourish, crisscrossed by the faint tracks of vehicles and the occasional winding bitumen road. Scattered eucalyptus trees, their bark peeling in papery strips, offer sparse but welcome shade, and the air, particularly after a summer rain, carries the clean, sharp scent of damp soil and eucalypt leaf. Distant suburban sprawl hums just beyond the horizon, a constant reminder of the growing city, yet Park Ridge itself maintains a distinct character, a feeling of being on the cusp of something, a place where the wild edges of the country still brush against the cultivated.
Historically, Park Ridge has been shaped by the aspirations of those who sought a life closer to the land, its early development intertwined with the agricultural pursuits of the region. While not a major hub, its economy has always been one of steady, practical enterprise, with a strong reliance on small farms and grazing properties that once dominated the landscape. Though much of that has given way to residential growth, the echoes remain in the names of streets and the enduring connection many residents feel to the soil. The area’s proximity to larger centres has also influenced its character, making it a convenient place for families to put down roots, drawn by the promise of space and a slightly slower pace of life, a subtle allure that continues to draw new inhabitants to its sun-drenched, gently rolling terrain.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Park Ridge, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Park Ridge, in the Logan City local government area.
Detailed location data for Park Ridge includes the postcode (4125), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Logan City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Park Ridge is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |