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Oak Beach suburb profile

Oak Beach is a small coastal village on Queensland's tropical north coast, south of Port Douglas and fronting the Coral Sea. The suburb keeps a low-density, relaxed feel with single-storey beach houses and larger waterfront blocks that suit both holiday retreats and permanent coastal living. Life here centres on the shoreline, with fishing, swimming and long beach walks popular and reef and rainforest outings within easy reach. The Captain Cook Highway provides the main road link to Port Douglas and Cairns, and day-to-day shops and services are found in nearby Port Douglas rather than in Oak Beach itself.

Oak Beach property market performance

Like many smaller suburbs, Oak Beach sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units.

Over the past three months, 2 houses changed hands.

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Oak Beach demographics

Oak Beach is a small community of 186 people with a median age of 57 and a median total household income of $1,687 a week, roughly $87,700 a year.

Families are dominated by couple families without children, which make up 64.5% of families. There are 40 couple families without children, 12 couple families with children (19.4%) and 10 one-parent families (16.1%).

Homes in Oak Beach are overwhelmingly owner-occupied, with owner-occupiers accounting for about 94% of dwellings — 47.9% owned outright and 46.5% owned with a mortgage. Renting is uncommon at 5.6%.

Suburbs near Oak Beach

Some popular suburbs near Oak Beach include:

  • Craiglie: semi-rural locality in the Port Douglas hinterland, with small-acreage properties.
  • Port Douglas: coastal town known for Four Mile Beach and a busy holiday scene.
  • Julatten: rural village on the Atherton Tablelands, framed by rainforest and escarpment views.
  • Cooya Beach: quiet seaside community with mangrove-fringed coastline and relaxed residential streets.
  • Mossman: regional service town along the Mossman River, gateway to the Daintree Rainforest.
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