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Oaky Creek QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Oaky Creek QLD is 96 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Oaky Creek is $695 per week ($36,140 per year). Median rent in Oaky Creek is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Oaky Creek has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Oaky Creek has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Oaky Creek is England. The most common religion is No Religion (37% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oaky Creek is $3,029.

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Oaky Creek Population

residents (Census 2021)

Oaky Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$695/wk

$36,140 per year

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Median Rent

$250/wk

$1,083 per month

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$3,029/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.7 per bedroom

Oaky Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.0% (49) Female 52.0% (53)

Population Density

1.8

people per km²

96 people · 53.1 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,625

Family income/wk

Oaky Creek Age Distribution

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Oaky Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

78.3% 18 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

21.7% 5 dwellings

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

Oaky Creek Country of Birth

Australia

86.1%

England

13.9%

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

Oaky Creek Religion

No Religion

36.8%

Not stated

23.0%

Catholic

18.4%

Anglican

17.2%

Uniting Church

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Oaky Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

46.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

19.0%

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

Oaky Creek Employment

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Employed full-time

37.3% 22 people

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Employed part-time

18.6% 11 people

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Unemployed

5.1% 3 people

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Not in labour force

39.0% 23 people

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

Oaky Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

81.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.0%

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

Oaky Creek Occupation

Managers

24.2%

Technicians & Trade Workers

21.2%

Labourers

21.2%

Sales Workers

18.2%

Professionals

15.2%

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

Oaky Creek Field of Study

Engineering

19.0%

Health

19.0%

Society & Culture

19.0%

Architecture & Building

14.3%

Management & Commerce

14.3%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

14.3%

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

Oaky Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Oaky Creek Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

12.1%

$650-$799/wk

12.1%

$800-$999/wk

15.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

12.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

12.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

9.1%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Oaky Creek Marital Status

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Married

45.7% 42

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Separated

5.4% 5

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Divorced

16.3% 15

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Widowed

3.3% 3

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Never married

29.3% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Oaky Creek Ancestry

English

35.1%

Australian

29.1%

Irish

12.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

6.7%

Scottish

6.0%

German

4.5%

Greek

3.0%

Other

3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Oaky Creek School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

40.0%

Secondary — Government

30.0%

Secondary — Catholic

30.0%

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

Oaky Creek Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

4.8% 8

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No need for assistance

95.2% 157

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

Oaky Creek Volunteering

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Volunteer

22.4% 17

—

Not a volunteer

77.6% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Oaky Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

84.4%

Did not go to work

15.6%

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

Oaky Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle

8.8%

2 vehicles

44.1%

3 vehicles

23.5%

4+ vehicles

23.5%

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

Oaky Creek Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

10.8%

3 bedrooms

56.8%

4 bedrooms

32.4%

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

Oaky Creek Population Mobility

3.8%

moved in the last year

18.4%

moved in the last 5 years

5.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

57.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Oaky Creek Indigenous Population

3.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

151

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Oaky Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Heart disease

Lung condition

Mental health

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

Oaky Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

15.4%

$1-$149/wk

7.7%

$300-$399/wk

7.7%

$650-$799/wk

21.2%

$800-$999/wk

17.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

17.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Oaky Creek Family Structure

Couple — no children

47.8%

Couple — no children under 15

21.7%

Couple — children under 15

17.4%

One parent — no children under 15

8.7%

One parent — children under 15

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Oaky Creek Military Service

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Previously served

5.1% 4

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Never served

94.9% 74

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Oaky Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.5% 13

—

Did not provide

83.5% 66

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Oaky Creek Children Ever Born

No children

32.0%

2 children

68.0%

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

Oaky Creek When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

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

Oaky Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.3%

5–14 hours

33.7%

15–29 hours

10.5%

30+ hours

15.1%

Did not do domestic work

17.4%

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

Oaky Creek Household Size

1 person

17.1%

2 persons

57.1%

3 persons

14.3%

4 persons

11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Oaky Creek Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Oaky Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Oaky Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

18%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,416/wk

Median Rent $250/wk

Rent-to-Income 17.7%

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

If you earn X in Oaky Creek

Your weekly income

≈ $6,136/month

Median rent $250/wk

Left after rent $1,166/wk

Rent share 17.7%

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Income: $657/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $30/wk

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Income: $570/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $20/wk

Brandon

Income: $762/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $50/wk

Millmerran

Income: $623/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $10/wk

Ayr

Income: $701/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $20/wk

Cooktown

Income: $678/wk Rent: $230/wk Save: $20/wk

Oaky Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Victoria Hill

Pop: 48 Income: $575/wk Rent: $150/wk

Begonia

Pop: 48 Income: $474/wk Rent: $50/wk

Fairdale

Pop: 48 Income: $669/wk

Howitt

Pop: 48 Income: $962/wk

Maryvale (Livingstone - Qld)

Pop: 48 Income: $900/wk

North Branch (Toowoomba - Qld)

Pop: 48 Income: $1,031/wk Rent: $85/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Oaky Creek

What is the population of Oaky Creek QLD?

The population of Oaky Creek QLD is 96 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Oaky Creek?

The median personal income in Oaky Creek QLD is $695 per week, or $36,140 per year.The median household income is $1,416 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.

How much is rent in Oaky Creek?

Median rent in Oaky Creek QLD is $250 per week ($1,083 per month).Rent represents 17.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Oaky Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Oaky Creek QLD is $3,029. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Oaky Creek?

The median age in Oaky Creek QLD is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Oaky Creek a good suburb to live in?

Oaky Creek is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 96.The median income is $695/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.7% 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: 32214. All dollar figures in AUD.