Balmoral Ridge, Queensland

Balmoral Ridge Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Balmoral Ridge
Coordinates	26°44′37″S 152°53′29″E / 26.74361°S 152.89139°E / -26.74361; 152.89139Coordinates: 26°44′37″S 152°53′29″E / 26.74361°S 152.89139°E / -26.74361; 152.89139
Population	281 (2011 census)
Postcode(s)	4552
LGA(s)	Sunshine Coast Region
State electorate(s)	Glass House
Federal Division(s)	Fisher
Suburbs around Balmoral Ridge: North Maleny Montville Montville North Maleny Balmoral Ridge Eudlo Diamond Valley Bald Knob Maleny Maleny Bald Knob Bald 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.

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.

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.

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