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Oxley

QLD 4075 · Brisbane

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,170,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$820,000

latest suburb median

Population
9,100

ABS 2021

Postcode
4075

Oxley, Queensland

Property market insights for Oxley (Qld)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Oxley (Qld) QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 115 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,170,000

Up 22.7% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$1.17m
3 bed
$1.08m
4 bed
$1.26m
5+ bed
$1.61m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 143 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$725 per week

Up 7.4% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Oxley (Qld), QLD is currently $1,170,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Oxley (Qld) has a 12-month growth rate of 22.7% for houses and 17.1% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,170,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,080,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,260,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,610,000 in Oxley (Qld).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Oxley (Qld) is $725 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.4% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Oxley (Qld) is $820,000, which has increased 17.1% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $795,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $820,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,000,000 in Oxley (Qld). The median rent for units and apartments in Oxley (Qld) is $450 per week and has decreased 21.7% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Oxley safe?

The overall rate for Oxley is 905 offences per 100,000 residents — 26% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Oxley.

Overall crime rate

905

offences per 100,000 residents

26% belowGreater Brisbane

OxleyGreater Brisbane: 1,229

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Oxley?

Oxley QLD 4075 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

9,100 people call Oxley home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $2,168 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
9,100
Median age
35 years
Median mortgage
$1,993 / month
2021 household rent
$400 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.2%Above
15–3429.2%Above
35–5429.1%Above
55–7415.0%Below
75 and over6.7%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses81.1%Above
Townhouses15.9%Above
Apartments2.4%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright25.6%Below
Paying a mortgage43.1%Above
Renting31.3%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car4.9%Below
One car35.4%Below
Two cars42.2%Above
Three or more17.5%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home20.5%Above
Drove to work51.2%Below
Train, tram or bus6.5%Above
Walked or cycled1.4%Below

What stands out in Oxley

20.5% of workers in Oxley worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.

3.8% of Oxley residents were born in Vietnam, about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.

41.6% of people in Oxley described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Oxley

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Oxley QLD 4075.

Is Oxley family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.2% of Oxley's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

2,469 family households lived in Oxley; 48.6% were couple families and 15.2% were one-parent families.

42.0% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Oxley?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Oxley had 9,100 residents at the 2021 Census.

33.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

21.6% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Oxley?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 81.1% of occupied private dwellings in Oxley.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 15.9% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 2.4% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Oxley?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

25.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

43.1% were buying their home with a mortgage.

31.3% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Oxley?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Oxley had 2.7 people.

One-person households made up 20.0% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 33.0%, while 29.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Oxley?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

20.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

51.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

6.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Oxley?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

4.9% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 35.4% of the total.

59.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Oxley, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

53.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 46.3% reported a different address.

29.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Oxley?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

73.1% of residents used only English at home.

23.2% used a language other than English at home.

1.6% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.7% spoke Cantonese and 1.2% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Oxley residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

29.7% of Oxley's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 70.3% was born in Australia.

1.2% of residents were born in China.

2.6% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.3%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Oxley?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 33.3% of ancestry responses in Oxley.

Australian ancestry made up 30.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 4.3% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Oxley?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

34.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 11.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 15.5% of workers, and education and training employed 12.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Oxley?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 68.9%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

40.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.8%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Oxley show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

62.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

9.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.5% reported asthma, 6.3% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Oxley?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

36.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 13.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 23.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Oxley?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,168 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,993.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $400 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Oxley compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 20.5% in Oxley, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 25.6% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 31.3% in Oxley, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Oxley (Qld)

Is Oxley (Qld) expensive?

The median house price is $1,170,000, while units and apartments sit at $820,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Oxley (Qld) good for families?

The Census counted 2,469 local families, and 20.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Oxley (Qld)?

Larger houses have a median around $1,610,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Oxley (Qld)

138 streets in Oxley (Qld)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Alban St
  • Aldersgate St
  • Alexander Rd
  • Annand St
  • Appoline St
  • Ardoyne Rd
  • Atura St
  • Avalon St
  • Bannerman St
  • Bayford St
  • Belfry Pl
  • Blackheath Rd
  • Blivest St
  • Blunder Rd
  • Boodera St
  • Boundary Rd
  • Brittain St
  • California Rd
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  • Calston St
  • Campana St
  • Campbell Tce
  • Carlyle St
  • Chapman Pl
  • Chatfield Cl
  • Cliveden Ave
  • Clune St
  • Colwel St
  • Cook St
  • Costalot St
  • Davies St
  • Doral Cl
  • Douglas St
  • Dowding St
  • Dundas St
  • Edenvale St
  • Elanora St
  • Ellen St
  • Englefield Rd
  • Enright St
  • Epworth St
  • Estramina Street
  • Factory Rd
  • Finnegan Cct
  • Florence Pl
  • Fort Rd
  • Freeman Rd
  • Fremont St
  • Frogmouth Street
  • Gladstone St
  • Gleneagles Cr
  • Grandview Pl
  • Greenview St
  • Gregwal Ct
  • Harraden St
  • Hazlehead Pl
  • Heathrow St
  • Henderson St
  • Hipper St
  • Hofmann Cl
  • Holmedale St
  • Honeyeater Circuit
  • Howard St
  • Idriess St
  • Ingham St
  • Ipswich Rd
  • Irwin Tce
  • Jutland St
  • Kendall St
  • Kimberley St
  • Kingsgate St
  • Knightsbridge St
  • Krystelle Cl
  • Landstead St
  • Lassie St
  • Lawson St
  • Lincoln St
  • Logan Ave
  • Louisa Cl
  • Lucock St
  • Lyon Ave
  • Lyon Street
  • Lyrebird Place
  • Mabel St
  • Manor St
  • Mantle St
  • Masterton St
  • Merion Cl
  • Merring St
  • Michael Pl
  • Moffat St
  • Muirfield Cr
  • Muirlea St
  • Munbilla St
  • Oakmont Ave
  • O'Connor St
  • Ormond Rd
  • Oxley Rd
  • Oxley Station Rd
  • Pamphlett St
  • Pannard St
  • Parsons St
  • Patwin St
  • Penina Pl
  • Pinehurst Pl
  • Platinum Pl
  • Portal St
  • Premier St
  • Prestwick St
  • Price St
  • Rhonda Pl
  • Riviera Ct
  • Rudd St
  • Saint Clements Rd
  • Sandi St
  • Selkirk Cl
  • Selma St
  • Seventeen Mile Rocks Rd
  • Sheffield St
  • Songbird St
  • Spyglass Pl
  • Statton St
  • Stephenson St
  • Strathburn St
  • Stucol St
  • Sunningdale St
  • Susannah St
  • Tavistock Street
  • Thornburgh St
  • Troon Cl
  • Turnberry Cl
  • Valance St
  • Vesta St
  • Waterville St
  • Whipbird Pl
  • William Tce
  • Wilpowell St
  • Woodgate St
  • York Cl

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.