Oak Valley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Oak Valley

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly every home in Oak Valley is a separate house, with 99.3% of dwellings being detached. This makes it a place where houses are far more common than in the rest of the state. Most residents own their homes, and the area has a high number of large family properties.

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📍 Oak Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Oak Valley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$323
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Oak Valley — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Oak Valley$323
4811, QLD $340
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $323, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland and national figures. The usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,777, remaining about the same as state and national levels.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Oak Valley, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Oak Valley, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (11%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 44.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. This is reflected in the rental market, where only 8.6% of households rent, a figure far below the state and national averages.

How homes are owned or rented

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Oak Valley splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (48%) and Owned outright (44%), with Rented at 8%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 82.7% of houses having three or more bedrooms, well above the national average. This helps explain why there are slightly more people per bedroom (0.90) than in most of Australia.

Types of homes

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In Oak Valley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Oak Valley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Oak Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32206/oak-valley/topic/housing-dwellings