Moving to Boronia Heights (Park Ridge area) from Quakers Hill
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Boronia Heights - Park Ridge and Quakers Hill, side by side - all from public government data.
Boronia Heights (Park Ridge area) has 27,073 people (ABS, June 2025), +5.6% in a year, 6 schools and 22 childcare services. Full Boronia Heights (Park Ridge area) suburb profile.
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Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →
Which school is zoned?
The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.
Barnier Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Quakers Hill.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Quakers Hill (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Park Ridge State School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Boronia Heights - Park Ridge (QLD catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Honest tradeoff
Boronia Heights - Park Ridge's government schools have an average ICSEA of 966, compared to 1,045 in Quakers Hill. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Boronia Heights - Park Ridge 1,055 (2 schools), Quakers Hill 1,098 (1 school).
There are 6 schools in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge, compared to 5 in Quakers Hill.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Boronia Heights - Park Ridge at 24.0% (vs 45.8% in Quakers Hill).
Boronia Heights - Park Ridge has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 2, below Quakers Hill's Decile 8. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
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What is the population of Boronia Heights (Park Ridge area)?
27,073 people lived in Boronia Heights (Park Ridge area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +5.6% over the year. Quakers Hill had 26,132.
How many schools are in Boronia Heights (Park Ridge area)?
ACARA lists 6 schools in Boronia Heights (Park Ridge area), against 5 in Quakers Hill. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Quakers Hill → Boronia Heights - Park Ridge