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Oakhampton Heights

NSW 2320 · Maitland

139 (2021) → 156 est. (2025) · High Growth

Part of the Maitland local government area (est. 99,787 residents)

64
Overall score

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

139
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
54
Transport score

Oakhampton Heights is a high growth suburb in Maitland, NSW 2320, about 133km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Oakhampton Heights are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 54/100, and is about 31km inland. Oakhampton Heights has an overall score of 64/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

133.3 km
To Sydney CBD
30.5 km
To coast
$620/wk
Median rent (house)
1.9 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

139
Population
47
Median age
3.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Maitland LGA population (est. 2025)99,787
Median household income (weekly)$4,187
vs NSW median+126.3%
Median taxable income (individual)$62,015/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +4%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2320 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher38.1%
Born in Australia89.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse42 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.04%), New Zealand (2.88%)

Top languages: Serbian (2.16%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2026)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$620 / $500 wk
Rental yield (house)1.3%
Days on market (house)42 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

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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
1
Steal from dwelling
2
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
0
Non-domestic assault

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

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: 4 (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 March 2026

Schools

35
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 989 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Rutherford Technology High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 922
  • Bolwarra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1032
  • Rutherford Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 933
  • Nillo Infants SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1076
  • St Paul's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 996
  • Telarah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 879
  • Maitland Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 936
  • All Saints College (St Peter's)Secondary · Catholic · 2.9km
  • All Saints CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.3kmICSEA 1023
  • St John the Baptist Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.3kmICSEA 1047
  • Hunter Trade CollegeSecondary · Independent · 3.6kmICSEA 978
  • Hunter Valley Grammar School - FarmSecondary · Independent · 4.3km

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

54
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationTelarah (1.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.3% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
15.4%
Retail Trade
10.7%
Mining
9.8%
Construction
8.6%
Education & Training
6.9%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

27.5°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
1,100mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

90 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
61 in suburbParks
51 in suburbPlaygrounds
3921 in suburbPools
30 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
120 in suburbGPs
80 in suburbPharmacies
80 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
57Sports fields
1Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNew Maitland Hospital (7.6 km)
Nearest vet2.2 km
Nearest airportNewcastle (16.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

3
Licensed venues (within 2km)
21.58
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Places of Worship

12
Christian0 in suburb
Total within 3km12
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.93%
Projected population 2041199
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Maitland

Oakhampton$810K46transportAberglasslyn$885K48transportTelarah$753K79transportBolwarra$1.00M45transportLorn$1.31M57transportMaitland$715K89transport

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Frequently asked questions about Oakhampton Heights

What are property prices in Oakhampton Heights?

Recent sales volume in Oakhampton Heights is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $620.

How far is Oakhampton Heights from Sydney CBD?

Oakhampton Heights is about 133.3 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Oakhampton Heights?

Oakhampton Heights has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Oakhampton Heights?

Oakhampton Heights 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.