$215 ▲ +19.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $215
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Oakwood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Oakwood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 70% of homes in Oakwood are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high level of home ownership and very low living costs compared to the rest of the state.
$215
▲ +19.4%
- $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 Oakwood — lower than 71% of areas.
| Oakwood | $215 |
|---|---|
| 4670, QLD | $285 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with a typical weekly rent of $215 and typical monthly loan payments of $1,222. Both figures are well below the Queensland and Australian averages.
$1,222 ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,222
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Oakwood, $200–$349 is the majority at 77%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Oakwood, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The area has a very high rate of outright ownership at 68.2%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 29.1%. Meanwhile, only 14.1% of households rent, a figure far below the national average.
14.1% ▲ +17.9%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.0%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
68.2% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.1%
- 2016: 67.5%
- 2021: 68.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Oakwood, Owned outright is the majority at 68%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 61.2% of the market, which is far below the state and national figures. Homes here also tend to be smaller, with only 54.7% having three or more bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.2% ▼ -1.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.3%
- 2016: 63.6%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
54.7% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.2%
- 2016: 61.7%
- 2021: 54.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Oakwood, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Other dwelling is next at 39%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Oakwood splits fairly evenly between 1 bedroom (29%) and 3 bedrooms (28%), with 4 bedrooms at 24%.
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 Oakwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32213/oakwood/topic/housing-dwellings