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Oakey flood risk

Of Oakey’s 2,940 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area.

100%
In a flood area
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2,940
Mapped properties

Crime near Oakey

Oakey sits in the Oakey police division, which recorded 962 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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55
Break-ins
26
Vehicle theft
89
Other theft
50
Property damage
14
Fraud
12
Handling stolen goods
72
Assault
15
Sexual offences
3
Robbery
14
Other against the person
0
Homicide
612
Other offences

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 962 total. Figures are for the whole Oakey police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Oakey

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

Who lives in Oakey

At the 2021 Census, 9.2% of Oakey’s 4,756 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian42.1%
English37.8%
Australian Aboriginal11.3%
Irish10.2%
German10%
Scottish8.2%

Top countries of birth

Brazil2.1%
Philippines1.5%
England1.3%
New Zealand1.2%
Netherlands0.3%
Scotland0.3%

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

Development near Oakey

Toowoomba council approved 1,505 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,505
Dwellings/yr
1,028
Houses
477
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Toowoomba council area (not just Oakey). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Oakey 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.