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Oak Valley flood risk

Of Oak Valley’s 230 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

100%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
230
Mapped properties

Crime near Oak Valley

Oak Valley sits in the Stuart police division, which recorded 5,031 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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458
Break-ins
212
Vehicle theft
876
Other theft
296
Property damage
62
Fraud
22
Handling stolen goods
635
Assault
80
Sexual offences
12
Robbery
53
Other against the person
1
Homicide
2,324
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,031 total. Figures are for the whole Stuart police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Oak Valley

Oak Valley is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential56.9% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: RR - Rural Residential

Rural42.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RUR - Rural

Environmental0.5% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: CON - Conservation

School catchments in Oak Valley

Oak Valley can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Oak Valley

At the 2021 Census, 8.8% of Oak Valley’s 478 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian45.2%
English36.2%
German9%
Irish8.4%
Scottish7.3%
Australian Aboriginal2.7%

Top countries of birth

England3.3%
PNG1.5%
Germany1%
New Zealand0.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Oak Valley

Townsville council approved 1,136 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,136
Dwellings/yr
1,002
Houses
134
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Townsville council area (not just Oak Valley). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Oak Valley address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.