Oaklands, NSW 2646 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Oaklands is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2646, home to 304 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Berrigan local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 493 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 304
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $1,053 /week
- Median personal income
- $637 /week
- Median family income
- $1,437 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Federation
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Murray
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Farrer
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $150 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $709
- Rent share of household income
- 14%
Schools
- Oaklands Central School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 6 bus stops
- Milthorpe St At Gaffney St
- Oaklands Central School, Coreen St
- Millthorpe St After Roberts St
- Milthorpe St At Gunambil St
- Buller St Opp 42
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 pubs and bars
- 8 parks and reserves
- 3 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 playground
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 98.0% of the 205 resolvable premises in Oaklands. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 98.0%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 2.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 333 across postcode 2646 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 13% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 85 theft, 75 violent offences, 61 other offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Oaklands?
Oaklands (NSW 2646) had 304 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Federation local government area.
What is the median rent in Oaklands?
The median advertised rent in Oaklands is $150/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Oaklands?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Oaklands covering government sectors. Nearest include: Oaklands Central School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Oaklands?
Oaklands is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (98% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Oaklands?
Across postcode 2646, 333 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (85), violent (75), other (61). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Oaklands?
6 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Oaklands centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 6 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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