Oakhurst
QLD 4650 · Fraser Coast
1,717 (2021) → 1,755 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Oakhurst is a suburb in Fraser Coast, QLD 4650, about 222km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Oakhurst are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 24km inland. Oakhurst has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 88/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4650 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (2.5%), England (2.33%), Philippines (1.28%), Poland (0.41%), South Africa (0.41%)
Top languages: Mandarin (0.29%), Filipino (0.23%), Tagalog (0.23%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Fraser Coast local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
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: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 945 (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)
- Riverside Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.1kmICSEA 1004
- Riverside Christian College - SubcampusCombined · Independent · 4.2km
- Sunbury State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 900
- Aldridge State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 932
- Tinana State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 961
- Carinity Education - Glendyne - Tinana CampusCombined · Independent · 7.1km
- Maryborough West State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 918
- Maryborough Special SchoolCombined · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 946
- Maryborough State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 952
- Maryborough Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 863
- St Mary's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 8.1kmICSEA 1010
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.3kmICSEA 1005
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Oakhurst
Is Oakhurst safe?
Oakhurst has a residential safety score of 88/100, 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 7,727 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Oakhurst from Brisbane CBD?
Oakhurst is about 221.5 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in Oakhurst?
Oakhurst has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Oakhurst?
Oakhurst has a transport score of 0/100.