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Oak Valley QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Oak Valley, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Oak Valley QLD is 478 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Oak Valley is $796 per week ($41,392 per year). Median rent in Oak Valley is $323 per week ($1,400 per month). Oak Valley has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Oak Valley has a population density of 28.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Oak Valley is England. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is German. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oak Valley is $1,777.

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Oak Valley Population

residents (Census 2021)

Oak Valley Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$796/wk

$41,392 per year

#3649 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$323/wk

$1,400 per month

#4026 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,777/mo

Avg household size: 3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Oak Valley Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.5% (250) Female 47.5% (226)

Population Density

28.6

people per km²

478 people · 16.7 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,117

Family income/wk

Oak Valley Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Oak Valley Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.7% 62 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.3% 68 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Oak Valley Country of Birth

Australia

95.4%

England

2.6%

Germany

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Oak Valley Religion

No Religion

40.2%

Catholic

20.5%

Anglican

16.4%

Not stated

13.8%

Uniting Church

5.0%

Baptist

1.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.5%

Buddhism

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Oak Valley Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

57.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

28.5%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Oak Valley Languages Spoken at Home

German

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Oak Valley Employment

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Employed full-time

39.6% 127 people

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Employed part-time

26.5% 85 people

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Unemployed

4.0% 13 people

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Not in labour force

29.9% 96 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Oak Valley Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

47.9%

Bachelor Degree

22.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.9%

Certificate I/II

6.8%

Postgraduate Degree

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Oak Valley Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

28.8%

Professionals

22.6%

Community & Personal Service

19.2%

Clerical & Administrative

11.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

7.5%

Managers

5.5%

Labourers

5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Oak Valley Field of Study

Engineering

26.9%

Health

18.5%

Management & Commerce

17.7%

Education

11.5%

Society & Culture

10.0%

Architecture & Building

6.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.8%

Agriculture & Environment

2.3%

Creative Arts

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Oak Valley Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Oak Valley Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

4.4%

$500-$649/wk

3.5%

$650-$799/wk

7.9%

$800-$999/wk

2.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

15.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

13.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.0%

$4,000+/wk

12.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Oak Valley Marital Status

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Married

50.1% 198

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Separated

2.3% 9

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Divorced

10.9% 43

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Widowed

2.8% 11

👤

Never married

33.9% 134

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Oak Valley Ancestry

Australian

36.3%

English

29.1%

German

7.2%

Irish

6.7%

Other

6.4%

Scottish

5.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.2%

Dutch

2.2%

Italian

1.8%

New Zealander

1.5%

Indian

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Oak Valley School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

26.3%

Primary — Government

19.7%

Primary — Catholic

18.4%

Secondary — Catholic

11.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

11.8%

Vocational Education

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Oak Valley Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.7% 39

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No need for assistance

95.3% 785

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Oak Valley Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.4% 65

—

Not a volunteer

80.6% 270

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Oak Valley Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

6.1%

$800-$999/mo

6.1%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

12.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

28.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Oak Valley How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.5%

Did not go to work

9.8%

Car (passenger)

6.4%

Truck

3.9%

Walked only

1.5%

Other

1.5%

Bus

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Oak Valley Car Ownership

1 vehicle

15.9%

2 vehicles

39.1%

3 vehicles

27.5%

4+ vehicles

17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Oak Valley Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.2%

2 bedrooms

11.9%

3 bedrooms

41.8%

4 bedrooms

33.6%

5 bedrooms

7.5%

6+ bedrooms

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Oak Valley Population Mobility

8.5%

moved in the last year

28.2%

moved in the last 5 years

4.7%

unemployment rate (Census)

60.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Oak Valley Indigenous Population

2.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

782

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Oak Valley Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

Lung condition

Cancer

Kidney disease

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Oak Valley Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.8%

$1-$149/wk

1.3%

$150-$299/wk

8.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.0%

$500-$649/wk

5.9%

$650-$799/wk

7.9%

$800-$999/wk

11.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.2%

$3,500+/wk

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Oak Valley Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

44.9%

Couple — no children

27.9%

Couple — no children under 15

18.1%

One parent — children under 15

5.8%

One parent — no children under 15

3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Oak Valley Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

1.2% 4

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Current ADF — Reserves

1.2% 4

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Previously served

6.1% 21

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Never served

91.6% 315

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Oak Valley Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

11.9% 39

—

Did not provide

88.1% 289

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Oak Valley Children Ever Born

No children

32.5%

1 child

9.1%

2 children

29.9%

3 children

18.8%

4 children

6.5%

5+ children

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Oak Valley When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Oak Valley Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

29.1%

5–14 hours

28.5%

15–29 hours

15.9%

30+ hours

11.4%

Did not do domestic work

15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Oak Valley Household Size

1 person

9.9%

2 persons

37.3%

3 persons

15.5%

4 persons

18.3%

5 persons

9.9%

6+ persons

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Oak Valley Where Residents Moved From

Same address

377

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Oak Valley Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

68.9%

Step family — no other children

21.3%

Blended family — no other children

4.9%

Intact family — other children present

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Oak Valley Rent Prices & Affordability

16%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,083/wk

Median Rent $323/wk

Rent-to-Income 15.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Oak Valley

Your weekly income

≈ $9,026/month

Median rent $323/wk

Left after rent $1,760/wk

Rent share 15.5%

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Income: $723/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $23/wk

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Income: $715/wk Rent: $300/wk Save: $23/wk

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Income: $869/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $123/wk

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Income: $727/wk Rent: $270/wk Save: $53/wk

Oak Valley vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Karragarra Island

Pop: 240 Income: $477/wk Rent: $268/wk

Dumbleton

Pop: 242 Income: $865/wk Rent: $300/wk

Moogerah

Pop: 242 Income: $706/wk Rent: $250/wk

Thargomindah

Pop: 243 Income: $1,004/wk Rent: $153/wk

Greenlands (Qld)

Pop: 244 Income: $602/wk Rent: $250/wk

Meandarra

Pop: 244 Income: $697/wk Rent: $120/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oak Valley

What is the population of Oak Valley QLD?

The population of Oak Valley QLD is 478 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 28.6 people per km².Oak Valley is ranked #5,101 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Oak Valley?

The median personal income in Oak Valley QLD is $796 per week, or $41,392 per year.The median household income is $2,083 per week.Family income is $2,117 per week.Oak Valley is ranked #3,649 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Oak Valley?

Median rent in Oak Valley QLD is $323 per week ($1,400 per month).Rent represents 15.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Oak Valley ranks #4,026 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Oak Valley?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oak Valley QLD is $1,777. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Oak Valley?

The median age in Oak Valley QLD is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Oak Valley a good suburb to live in?

Oak Valley is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 478.The median income is $796/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 32206. All dollar figures in AUD.