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Oberina 4417, Queensland

ABS 2021 Census ยท Updated 31 March 2026

Suburb Overview

Oberina is a regional centre in Queensland, Australia, with a population of approximately 31, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 412 km from the Brisbane CBD, Oberina is a regional area in Queensland. The median household income is $117,000 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).

Investment Score

47 / 100 Moderate

Above-average earnings in Oberina support sustained property values. As a regional location, growth prospects depend on local economic conditions and infrastructure investment.

Location

Map shows Oberina, Queensland, Australia.

Key Indicators

Postcode
4417

Official Australia Post postcode for Oberina. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
31

Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Median Rent (weekly)
N/A

Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.

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Median Household Income
$117,000/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Distance to CBD
412 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.

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Parks & green spaces
1

Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.

Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,000/mo

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Dwelling Type
113% houses

Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.

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Investment Insight

As a regional centre, Oberina serves a wide catchment area. Regional property can offer higher rental yields than metro equivalents, though investors should assess local employment diversity and infrastructure plans. A median household income of $117,000/year supports premium property values and indicates a well-employed resident base. 113% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.

Investment Strategy

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Buy & Hold

Oberina offers moderate buy-and-hold potential โ€” look for properties with value-add opportunities.

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Rental Yield

Rental yields in Oberina tend to be lower โ€” investors may need to rely on capital growth instead.

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Renovation / Flip

Renovation or flip strategies in Oberina face headwinds from a smaller buyer pool and slower turnover.

Risk Factors

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Low Rental Demand: Low Investor Sentiment: Low

Capital growth in Oberina may remain subdued in 2026, with limited demand drivers in the near term. Rental demand may be softer โ€” budgeting for vacancy periods is prudent in Oberina's 2026 outlook. Investor sentiment toward Oberina is currently lukewarm โ€” value hunters may find opportunity here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oberina a good suburb for investment?

Oberina is a regional area in Queensland with a population of 31. the median household income is $117,000/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.

What drives property demand in Oberina?

Key demand drivers in Oberina include regional employment hubs, lifestyle, and affordability. 113% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.

What is the population of Oberina?

According to the ABS 2021 Census, Oberina has a population of approximately 31. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.

How far is Oberina from the Brisbane CBD?

Oberina is approximately 412 km straight-line distance from the Brisbane CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). As a regional or remote location, travel to the capital is significant โ€” local amenities and employment are important investment considerations.

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