Oaklands vs Urana
The verdict
Urana is more affordable, with a median house price of $175K versus $225K in Oaklands. Oaklands rates higher for education (36 vs 26). Urana rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). Oaklands is closer to the coast (278.8 km vs 302.4 km).
Scores
OaklandsUrana
| Oaklands | Urana | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19 | 40 |
| Transport | 0 | 64 |
| Education | 36 | 26 |
| Liveability | 22 | 27 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Oaklands | Urana | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 304 | 329 |
| Median age | 50 | 58 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,053 | $933 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.6% | 18.8% |
| Born in Australia | 90.1% | 85.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 2.2 |
Growth: Oaklands Moderate Growth · Urana Moderate Growth
Property
| Oaklands | Urana | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $225K | $175K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $470 | $310 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | 12.4% |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 25 |
Median price history
Safety
| Oaklands | Urana | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 658 | 912 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 329 | 608 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 329 | 0 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,605 | 7,295 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Oaklands | Urana | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 1 |
| Government | 1 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 966 | 903 |
Transport
| Oaklands | Urana | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 64 |
| Train stations | 0 | 1 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 24.2 km | 3.2 km |
Liveability
| Oaklands | Urana | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 700 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 2 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 278.8 km | 302.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 499.3 km | 483.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 24.8 km | 3.3 km |
Population & growth
| Oaklands | Urana | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 304 | 329 |
| Estimated 2025 | 322 | 349 |
| Projected 2041 | 364 | 394 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.45% | 1.49% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Oaklands or Urana?
Urana is more affordable, with a median house price of $175K versus $225K.
Which has better schools, Oaklands or Urana?
Oaklands has a higher average school ICSEA (Oaklands 966 vs Urana 903; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Oaklands or Urana?
Urana has the higher transport score (Oaklands 0/100 vs Urana 64/100).
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