Population 281 (2011 census) Postal code 4552 | Postcode(s) 4552 | |
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Balmoral Ridge EudloDiamond ValleyBald Knob | ||
Balmoral Ridge is a locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It is 82 kilometres (51 mi) north of Brisbane on the Blackall Range in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.
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Map of Balmoral Ridge QLD 4552, Australia
In the north the locality lies adjacent to Baroon Pocket Dam. Balmoral Lookout is located on a prominent ridge of the range along Maleny Montville Road. Obi Obi Creek marks a majority of the western boundary.
Demographics
In the 2011 census, Balmoral Ridge recorded a population of 281 people, 53.7% female and 46.3% male. The median age of the Balmoral Ridge population was 55 years, 18 years above the national median of 37. 68.2% of people living in Balmoral Ridge were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 5.7%, New Zealand 4.3%, Scotland 1.4%, Finland 1.4%, Canada 1.1%. 87.8% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.8% Afrikaans, 1.8% German.