Oakwood at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
84.7k
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Oakwood.
The postcode for Oakwood is 4670 (QLD).
Oakwood (4670) sits in the Burnett region of Queensland.
Oakwood has roughly 84,718 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Oakwood scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Oakwood's population at 84,718, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
84,718
Median age
46
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$285/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$242/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
84,718
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Oakwood.
Local schools for Oakwood
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Government School Catchment
Oakwood State School
Gooburrum State School
Sharon State School
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Frequently asked
About Oakwood.
- What is the Oakwood postcode?
- Oakwood is in the 4670 postcode, in QLD, in the Burnett region.
- Where is Oakwood?
- Oakwood is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4670, in the Burnett region.
- What is the average rent in Oakwood?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $242.
- What schools are in Oakwood?
- There are 20 schools serving Oakwood on this page, including Oakwood State School, Gooburrum State School, Sharon State School.
- How walkable is Oakwood?
- Oakwood has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Oakwood?
- Oakwood is close to Avoca, Millbank, Gooburrum, Santa Fe Heights, Meadowvale.
- What is the population of Oakwood?
- The population of Oakwood is approximately 84,718 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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