Moving to Kellyville Ridge (The Ponds area) from Caboolture (South area)
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds and Caboolture - South, side by side - all from public government data.
Kellyville Ridge (The Ponds area) has 21,774 people (ABS, June 2025), +0.5% in a year, a median house price of $1.59M, 3 schools and 12 childcare services. Full Kellyville Ridge (The Ponds 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.
Minimbah State School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Caboolture - South.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Caboolture - South (QLD catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapWe show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
John Palmer Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapWe show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Honest tradeoff
Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,090, compared to 938 in Caboolture - South. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.
There are 3 schools in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds, compared to 4 in Caboolture - South.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 12 in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds vs 2 in Caboolture - South.
The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is higher in Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds at 47.5% (vs 7.6% in Caboolture - South).
Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 10, above Caboolture - South's Decile 1. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
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What is the population of Kellyville Ridge (The Ponds area)?
21,774 people lived in Kellyville Ridge (The Ponds area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +0.5% over the year. Caboolture (South area) had 27,798.
How many schools are in Kellyville Ridge (The Ponds area)?
ACARA lists 3 schools in Kellyville Ridge (The Ponds area), against 4 in Caboolture (South area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Caboolture - South → Kellyville Ridge - The Ponds