Nattai vs Oakdale
The verdict
Nattai is more affordable, with a median house price of $872K versus $1.10M in Oakdale. Oakdale rates higher for transport (18 vs 7). Oakdale is closer to the coast (46.8 km vs 52.7 km).
Scores
NattaiOakdale
| Nattai | Oakdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19 | 27 |
| Transport | 7 | 18 |
| Education | 35 | 37 |
| Liveability | 16 | 27 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Nattai | Oakdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 77 | 2,028 |
| Median age | 42 | 36 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,149 | $2,083 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 16.7% | 18.5% |
| Born in Australia | 85.7% | 81.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 3 |
Growth: Nattai Moderate Growth · Oakdale Moderate Growth
Property
| Nattai | Oakdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $872K | $1.10M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $750 | $750 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 38 |
Median price history
Safety
| Nattai | Oakdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 49 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 1,299 | 99 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,299 | 197 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,195 | 1,775 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Nattai | Oakdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 2 |
| Government | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 976 |
Transport
| Nattai | Oakdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 7 | 18 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 1 | 28 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 232 | 217 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 19.9 km | 14.9 km |
Liveability
| Nattai | Oakdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.5°C | 29.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.3°C | 17.3°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 780 | 780 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 2 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 52.7 km | 46.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 73.2 km | 68.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 22.8 km | 17.3 km |
Population & growth
| Nattai | Oakdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 77 | 2,028 |
| Estimated 2025 | 82 | 2,150 |
| Projected 2041 | 85 | 2,241 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.59% | 1.47% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Nattai or Oakdale?
Nattai is more affordable, with a median house price of $872K versus $1.10M.
Which has better public transport, Nattai or Oakdale?
Oakdale has the higher transport score (Nattai 7/100 vs Oakdale 18/100).
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