Oakey Park NSW 2790
217 addresses · 10 streets
Calare Electorate › Lithgow LGA › Oakey Park · 105 km from Sydney
Living Here
Oakey Park is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 305 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $1,037 a week, with median rent near $270 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lithgow statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Oakey Park itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 supermarket
1 Catholic church
2 pharmacies
3 doctors & medical clinics
2 physiotherapists
2 hospitals
1 childcare centre
1 library
1 post office
2 service stations
1 golf club
1 hardware store
2 hairdressers
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: Zig Zag, 1.9 km east · Airport: Bathurst Airport, 49.4 km west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 66.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 66.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 83.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.7% · Labour-force participation 56.3%
Population by age in Oakey Park
| 0-4 | 14 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 34 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 9 |
| 25-34 | 23 |
| 35-44 | 32 |
| 45-54 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 61 |
| 65-74 | 45 |
| 75-84 | 19 |
| 85+ | 3 |
Dwelling types in Oakey Park
| House | 132 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Oakey Park
| <$650 | 40 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 51 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 36 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Oakey Park
| Australian | 131 |
|---|---|
| English | 124 |
| Irish | 41 |
| Scottish | 36 |
| Aboriginal | 27 |
| Other | 26 |
Housing tenure in Oakey Park
| Owned | 56 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 52 |
| Rented | 30 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Oakey Park
| 0 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 46 |
| 2 | 47 |
| 3 | 14 |
| 4+ | 11 |
Commute to work in Oakey Park
| Car | 94 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Oakey Park
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| Germany | 4 |
| Netherlands | 4 |
| Thailand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Oakey Park
| Thai | 5 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
18,815 bird observations recorded near Oakey Park — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (1,083)
- Pied Currawong (1,070)
- Australian Raven (981)
- Crimson Rosella (923)
- Pacific Black Duck (831)
- Australian Wood Duck (808)
- Superb Fairy-wren (802)
- Red Wattlebird (781)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (666)
- Pink-eared Duck (622)
- Magpie-lark (609)
- Eurasian Coot (604)
- Welcome Swallow (599)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Oakey Park
- Hardhead (583)
- Grey Teal (580)
- Australasian Grebe (573)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (569)
- Blue-billed Duck (524)
- Australasian Shoveler (522)
- House Sparrow (522)
- Masked Lapwing (522)
- Dusky Moorhen (491)
- Galah (485)
- Laughing Kookaburra (485)
- Common Myna (474)
- Willie Wagtail (458)
- Common Starling (453)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (405)
- Eastern Rosella (398)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (392)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Oakey Park:
- Corney Town (0.9 km)
- Morts Estate (1.4 km)
- Vale Of Clwydd (1.5 km)
- State Mine Gully (1.6 km)
- Cobar Park (2.5 km)
- Doctors Gap (2.6 km)
- Mckellars Park (2.8 km)
- Lithgow (3 km)
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Streets
- Bells Road (99)
- Bragg Street (14)
- Brewery Lane (9)
- Brisbane Street (14)
- Brook Street (19)
- Hay Street (21)
- Island Parade (1)
- Mills Street (18)
- State Mine Gully Road (1)
- Victoria Avenue (21)
