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Oakey Park

NSW 2790 · Lithgow

305 (2021)298 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Lithgow local government area (est. 19,655 residents)

44
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

305
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
54
Transport score

Oakey Park is a stable suburb in Lithgow, NSW 2790, about 105km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Oakey Park are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 54/100, and is about 90km inland. Oakey Park has an overall score of 44/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

105.1 km
To Sydney CBD
89.7 km
To coast
$450/wk
Median rent (house)
2.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

305
Population
48
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Lithgow LGA population (est. 2025)19,655
Median household income (weekly)$1,037
vs NSW median-43.9%
Bachelor degree or higher20.0%
Born in Australia88.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse132 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (1.97%), Germany (1.31%), Netherlands (1.31%), Thailand (0.98%)

Top languages: Thai (1.64%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
1
Motor vehicle theft
2
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 13 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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

6
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 951 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Zig Zag Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 954

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Lithgow High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 922
  • Lithgow Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 925
  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.5kmICSEA 996
  • Cooerwull Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 918
  • La Salle AcademySecondary · Catholic · 5.8kmICSEA 989

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

54
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationZig Zag (2.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.5°C
Summer max
9.8°C
Winter max
1,400mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
10 in suburbCafes/Rest.
94 in suburbParks
31 in suburbPlaygrounds
303 in suburbPools
20 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
20 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
10 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
191 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLithgow Hospital (6.4 km)
Nearest vet3.8 km
Nearest airportWestern Sydney (68.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.58%
Projected population 2041306
Projected households 2041136

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Oakey Park

How far is Oakey Park from Sydney CBD?

Oakey Park is about 105.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Oakey Park?

Oakey Park has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 954 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Oakey Park?

Oakey Park has a transport score of 54/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.