Ooralea - Bakers Creek, QLD 4556
Room to breathe, on Queensland's regional rental market.
- Regional lifestyle
- $410/wk Median
- 25.7% Renters
Ooralea - Bakers Creek Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 5.9k
- Median age
- 36
- Median weekly rent
- $410
- To the CBD
- 800km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 4
ABS 2021 Census
Ooralea - Bakers Creek Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Cafés
A steady run of local cafés along the main strip makes weekend mornings easy — coffee, brunch and a slow start within a short walk of most streets.
Dining
Renters consistently mention the food options here — casual and sit-down, enough variety that you're not eating the same three places on rotation.
Fitness & Outdoors
An active local culture shows up early — running groups, outdoor bootcamps and a steady stream of cyclists on the main roads at sunrise.
Beach & Coast
The coastline is the drawcard — an easy walk or short drive to sand and saltwater most days of the year.
Signature Spotlight
Country Lifestyle
For renters after more room without the capital-city price tag, Ooralea - Bakers Creek is a regular choice in regional Queensland. It's a close-knit community of 5,941 people, 25.7% of whom rent, at a median weekly rent of $410.
Around Ooralea - Bakers Creek
Ooralea - Bakers Creek Botanic Gardens
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Ooralea - Bakers Creek Railway Precinct
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Ooralea - Bakers Creek
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Ooralea - Bakers Creek
Real questions renters ask before moving to Ooralea - Bakers Creek.
How much does it cost to rent in Ooralea - Bakers Creek?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Ooralea - Bakers Creek is $410. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $410 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Ooralea - Bakers Creek family-friendly for renters?
Ooralea - Bakers Creek has around 4 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $410/wk median, it's above the city average compared to the rest of Regional QLD.
What's the community like in Ooralea - Bakers Creek?
Ooralea - Bakers Creek has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 5,941, giving the suburb a close-knit feel.
Is Ooralea - Bakers Creek a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Ooralea - Bakers Creek has a 25.7% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
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