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Oakwood, QLD 4670

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$845,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$295,000

Gross Yield (units)

9.4%

1yr Growth

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Oakwood market and investor summary

Oakwood sits in QLD, postcode 4670. At 1.2% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.2% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Oakwood: people, income and schools

Oakwood is home to around 364 people, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 10% over five years. The median age is 60, an older, established demographic, and 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

Households here earn a median of about $41,000 a year, or roughly $780 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (2 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 13% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

There are 9 schools within about 5km, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
364
+10% over 5yr
Median age
60 years
Median household income
$41,000/yr
Households renting
14%
Family households
58%
Socio-economic rank
2/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
9
avg ICSEA 970
Unemployment
3.9%

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

Properties in Oakwood

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Frequently asked questions about Oakwood

What should I check before investing in Oakwood?

Oakwood has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Strong unit gross rental yield of 9.4%, before expenses, tax and loan costs. Tight rental market (1.2% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Oakwood?

The median property price in Oakwood, QLD 4670 is $295K for units.

What rental yield does Oakwood show?

The gross rental yield in Oakwood is 9.4% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

How tight is the rental market in Oakwood?

The current vacancy rate in Oakwood is 1.2%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.

How many people live in Oakwood?

Oakwood has a population of approximately 364 residents, with a median age of 60.

What schools are near Oakwood?

There are 9 schools within roughly 5km of Oakwood. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Oakwood's population growing?

The population of Oakwood has grown about 10% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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