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Oak Valley QLD 4811

205 addresses · 11 streets

Kennedy Electorate › Townsville LGA › Oak Valley · 1096 km from Brisbane

Living Here

Oak Valley is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 478 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,083 a week, with median rent near $323 a week. Most homes are houses. About 92% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

478Population
44Median age
$2,083Median household income / wk
$323Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Townsville - South statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Oak Valley itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: RAAF Base Townsville, 17.7 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs4/10

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: 27.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Oak Valley

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Oak Valley QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202027.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202150.6%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.7% · Labour-force participation 60.1%

Population by age in Oak Valley
Population by age, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-415
5-1463
15-1938
20-2421
25-3450
35-4457
45-5478
55-6469
65-7449
75-8427
85+0
Dwelling types in Oak Valley
Dwelling types, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House138
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Oak Valley
Households by weekly income, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$6509
$650-1,49929
$1,500-2,99947
$3,000+29
Top ancestries in Oak Valley
Top ancestries, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Australian216
English173
Ancestry NS57
German43
Irish40
Other38
Housing tenure in Oak Valley
Housing tenure, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned62
Mortgage68
Rented12
Other0
Cars per household in Oak Valley
Cars per household, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
00
122
254
338
4+24
Commute to work in Oak Valley
Commute to work, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car167
Train0
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked3
Bicycle0
Home14
Top countries of birth in Oak Valley
Top countries of birth, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
England16
Papua New Guinea7
Germany5
New Zealand4
Languages used at home in Oak Valley
Languages used at home, Oak Valley QLD (ABS Census 2021)
German4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

5,052 bird observations recorded near Oak Valley — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Oak Valley

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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