Oakwood, QLD
-24.850° S, 152.292° E

Living and working in Oakwood
Oakwood is a rural locality in the Bundaberg Region of the greater Wide Bay region of Queensland, Australia.
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Oakwood statistics
- State
- Queensland
- Population
- 331
- Median house price
- $290,000
Working in Oakwood — FAQs
- What types of jobs are available in Oakwood?
- Oakwood has roles across agriculture, trades, retail, healthcare, and education, with many positions offering part-time options.
- What''s the Oakwood lifestyle like?
- The Oakwood lifestyle blends rural practicality with a strong sense of community, local markets, and family-friendly events.
- Is Oakwood family-friendly?
- Yes. The town supports families with schooling options and a safe, close-knit environment.
- How far is Oakwood from Brisbane?
- Oakwood is about 366km from Brisbane, so many residents work locally while keeping city trips for larger needs.
- What schools are available in Oakwood?
- Local families can access childcare, primary, secondary, and university options without long commutes.
- What amenities does Oakwood offer?
- Oakwood provides libraries, bars and eateries, post offices, and groceries for everyday convenience.
- How affordable is housing in Oakwood?
- Housing remains affordable, with a median house price around $290,000 and rents around $1,108 per week.
- Is the Oakwood job market competitive?
- In this small town, competition tends to focus on practical skills and reliability, with steady local vacancies in essential services.
- Is Oakwood suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, supported by good connectivity and nearby training options that help remote work and study.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- You can search Oakwood job opportunities on ViewJobs, set up alerts, and apply directly through the portal with your CV.