Oxley

QLD 4075 • Greater Brisbane

9,100
Population (2021)
$50,388
Median Income
6.88 km²
Area
$400/wk
Median Rent
Family-FriendlyCommuter BeltSuburbanRiverside

About Oxley

Oxley is a suburban locality in the City of Brisbane, located approximately 12 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane CBD within the Oxley Creek catchment area. With a population of 9,100 and a median age of 35, the suburb attracts a mix of young families and professionals drawn by its relative affordability and convenient train access to the city. The median household income of $2,168 per week reflects a prosperous working demographic, with demand underpinned by proximity to Oxley railway station.

Oxley Station is served by Queensland Rail's Ipswich and Springfield Lines, offering regular services into the Brisbane CBD and making the suburb popular with commuters. A Woolworths at Oxley Station Road provides convenient everyday shopping, while local parks and Oxley Creek's green corridors offer walking tracks and natural space. The housing mix of postwar homes and newer infill development, combined with access to nearby centres at Inala and Darra, gives Oxley a well-rounded suburban lifestyle within easy reach of the city.

Oxley falls under postcode 4075 and is governed by Brisbane Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Mount Ommaney electorate.

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📍 Location

State
Postcode
4075
Urban Area
Brisbane City - Outer West
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.56°, 152.98°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
6.88 km²
Elevation
17m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Oxley Station Road Oxley 4075 QLD

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$400
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,993
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
35 years

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,336
Census 2021
9,100
9.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,768
Income 2021
$50,388
23.6% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,099
Born Overseas 2,701

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Vietnam 343
  • 2. England 304
  • 3. New Zealand 286
  • 4. India 235
  • 5. Philippines 143
  • 6. China 107
  • 7. South Africa 92
  • 8. Sri Lanka 61
  • 9. Fiji 57
  • 10. Germany 56

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 3,030
Australian 2,757
Irish 1,036
Scottish 900
German 551
Vietnamese 493
Chinese 390
Indian 372
Italian 234
Filipino 208

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,963
Both parents born in Australia
3,472
Both parents born overseas
1,317
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
42.2%
Christianity
41.5%
Buddhism
3.8%
Islam
3.2%
Hinduism
2.6%
Sikhism
0.5%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
638 (7.0%)
5-14 years
1,202 (13.2%)
15-19 years
558 (6.1%)
20-24 years
562 (6.2%)
25-34 years
1,533 (16.8%)
35-44 years
1,497 (16.5%)
45-54 years
1,150 (12.6%)
55-64 years
801 (8.8%)
65-74 years
560 (6.2%)
75-84 years
406 (4.5%)
85+ years
202 (2.2%)

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