Oakdale
NSW 2570 · Wollondilly
2,028 (2021) → 2,150 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Wollondilly local government area (est. 61,661 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Oakdale is a moderate growth suburb in Wollondilly, NSW 2570, about 68km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.10M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 18/100, and is about 47km inland. Oakdale has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.22%), New Zealand (0.89%), Scotland (0.84%), Germany (0.69%), Malta (0.49%)
Top languages: Arabic (0.69%), Spanish (0.59%), Italian (0.54%), Greek (0.39%), Serbian (0.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 980 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Oakdale Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 976
- Wooglemai Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government
Nearby (within 10km)
- The Oaks Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6kmICSEA 983
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Oakdale
Is Oakdale safe?
Oakdale has a residential safety score of 100/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 1,775 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Oakdale?
In Oakdale, the median house price is $1.10M. Median weekly house rent is $750.
How far is Oakdale from Sydney CBD?
Oakdale is about 68.5 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 217 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Oakdale?
Oakdale has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 976 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Oakdale?
Oakdale has a transport score of 18/100 and 28 bus stops.