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Oakhampton NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Oakhampton, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Oakhampton NSW is 165 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Oakhampton is $435 per week ($22,620 per year). Median rent in Oakhampton is $325 per week ($1,408 per month). Oakhampton has a median age of 68 years, older than the national median of 38. Oakhampton has a population density of 31.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oakhampton is $1,595.

There were 1 recorded offences in Oakhampton in 2025-26, a rate of 6 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was drug offences (1 offences).

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Oakhampton Population

residents (Census 2021)

Oakhampton Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$435/wk

$22,620 per year

#8702 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$325/wk

$1,408 per month

#3947 of 14,663

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Median Age

68years

30 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,595/mo

Avg household size: 2 · 0.6 per bedroom

Oakhampton Demographics

Gender Split

Male 42.5% (71) Female 57.5% (96)

Population Density

31.8

people per km²

165 people · 5.2 km²

Households

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$1,775

Family income/wk

Oakhampton Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

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

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Oakhampton Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

70.6% 24 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

29.4% 10 dwellings

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

Oakhampton Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Oakhampton Religion

Catholic

33.1%

Anglican

30.6%

No Religion

21.0%

Uniting Church

5.1%

Othr Protestnt

3.2%

Christian (other)

2.5%

Not stated

2.5%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Oakhampton Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

39.1%

Year 12 or equivalent

36.4%

Year 9 or equivalent

19.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.5%

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

Oakhampton Employment

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Employed full-time

21.1% 30 people

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Employed part-time

9.9% 14 people

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Unemployed

2.1% 3 people

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Not in labour force

66.9% 95 people

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

Oakhampton Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

44.4%

Bachelor Degree

25.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

24.1%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.6%

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

Oakhampton Occupation

Professionals

30.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

23.3%

Community & Personal Service

13.3%

Sales Workers

13.3%

Managers

10.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

10.0%

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

Oakhampton Field of Study

Architecture & Building

25.0%

Society & Culture

25.0%

Education

21.4%

Engineering

17.9%

Management & Commerce

10.7%

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

Oakhampton Dwelling Types

Separate house

74.1%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

25.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Oakhampton Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

7.0%

$400-$499/wk

17.5%

$500-$649/wk

14.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

17.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.0%

$4,000+/wk

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Oakhampton Marital Status

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Married

37.2% 55

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Separated

8.1% 12

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Divorced

11.5% 17

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Widowed

26.4% 39

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Never married

16.9% 25

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Oakhampton Ancestry

English

40.9%

Australian

21.3%

Irish

13.8%

Scottish

7.1%

German

6.2%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.1%

French

2.2%

Italian

2.2%

Welsh

1.8%

Other

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Oakhampton School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

61.5%

Vocational Education

38.5%

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

Oakhampton Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

35.1% 104

✅

No need for assistance

64.9% 192

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

Oakhampton Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

11.3% 16

—

Not a volunteer

88.7% 126

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Oakhampton Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Oakhampton How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

88.9%

Did not go to work

11.1%

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

Oakhampton Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.3%

1 vehicle

35.1%

2 vehicles

36.8%

3 vehicles

7.0%

4+ vehicles

15.8%

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

Oakhampton Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

37.3%

3 bedrooms

39.2%

4 bedrooms

23.5%

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

Oakhampton Population Mobility

10.7%

moved in the last year

27.0%

moved in the last 5 years

6.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

31.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Oakhampton Indigenous Population

4.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

302

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Oakhampton Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Lung condition

Arthritis

Kidney disease

Heart disease

Stroke

Diabetes

Cancer

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

Oakhampton Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.2%

$1-$149/wk

8.2%

$150-$299/wk

4.1%

$300-$399/wk

17.5%

$400-$499/wk

10.3%

$500-$649/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

3.1%

$800-$999/wk

8.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

4.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Oakhampton Family Structure

Couple — no children

35.9%

Couple — children under 15

30.8%

One parent — no children under 15

20.5%

Couple — no children under 15

7.7%

One parent — children under 15

5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Oakhampton Military Service

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Previously served

7.1% 10

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Never served

92.9% 130

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Oakhampton Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.4% 18

—

Did not provide

87.6% 127

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Oakhampton Children Ever Born

No children

23.8%

2 children

42.9%

3 children

7.1%

4 children

14.3%

5+ children

11.9%

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

Oakhampton When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

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

Oakhampton Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

8.8%

5–14 hours

17.6%

15–29 hours

15.4%

30+ hours

6.6%

Did not do domestic work

51.5%

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

Oakhampton Household Size

1 person

40.7%

2 persons

35.6%

3 persons

16.9%

5 persons

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Oakhampton Where Residents Moved From

Same address

133

Moved from NSW

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

Oakhampton Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Oakhampton Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Oakhampton Schools

schools nearby

government

968

avg ICSEA score

4,148

total students

Nillo Infants School Government

Primary · K-2 · 52 students

1076

ICSEA

Bolwarra Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 390 students

1032

ICSEA

St Paul's Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 370 students

996

ICSEA

Maitland Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 405 students

936

ICSEA

Rutherford Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 1,007 students

933

ICSEA

Rutherford Technology High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,405 students

922

ICSEA

Telarah Public School Government

Primary · P-6 · 519 students

879

ICSEA

All Saints College (St Peter's) Catholic

Secondary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Oakhampton Rent Prices & Affordability

29%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,125/wk

Median Rent $325/wk

Rent-to-Income 28.9%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Oakhampton

Your weekly income

≈ $4,875/month

Median rent $325/wk

Left after rent $800/wk

Rent share 28.9%

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Oakhampton vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bohnock

Pop: 83 Income: $661/wk Rent: $250/wk

Codrington (NSW)

Pop: 83 Income: $532/wk Rent: $250/wk

Corunna

Pop: 83 Income: $537/wk Rent: $300/wk

Dargan

Pop: 83 Income: $615/wk

Daysdale

Pop: 83 Income: $715/wk Rent: $60/wk

Kamarah

Pop: 83 Income: $545/wk Rent: $100/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oakhampton

What is the population of Oakhampton NSW?

The population of Oakhampton NSW is 165 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 31.8 people per km².Oakhampton is ranked #7,482 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Oakhampton?

The median personal income in Oakhampton NSW is $435 per week, or $22,620 per year.The median household income is $1,125 per week.Family income is $1,775 per week.Oakhampton is ranked #8,702 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Oakhampton?

Median rent in Oakhampton NSW is $325 per week ($1,408 per month).Rent represents 28.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.Oakhampton ranks #3,947 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Oakhampton?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oakhampton NSW is $1,595. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Oakhampton?

The median age in Oakhampton NSW is 68 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Oakhampton a good suburb to live in?

Oakhampton is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 165.The median income is $435/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.9% 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: 13067. All dollar figures in AUD.