Okeden

QLD 4613 • Queensland

53
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
204.07 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent
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About Okeden

Okeden is a small rural locality in the Kingaroy area of the South Burnett Queensland, situated approximately 250 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 204 square kilometres of farming and grazing country in the South Burnett.

The nearest town of Kingaroy, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. Kingaroy is the peanut capital of Australia and the commercial hub of the South Burnett wine and farming region. There is no public transport serving Okeden; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Okeden falls under postcode 4613 and is governed by the South Burnett Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Flynn, while state elections fall under the Nanango electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4613
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.28°, 151.34°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
204.07 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4613

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4613 for the 2023–24 financial year (2019–20 data not published for this postcode).

Median 2019–20
N/A
Median 2023–24
$34,013
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$36,685

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4613; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
250 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3 hr - 4 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr - 3 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Kingaroy is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

  • 🏫
    94 Rodney Street
    GovernmentPrimary/Secondary CombinedCoedNon-Denominational

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
53
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the South Burnett Local Government Area, which contains Okeden. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
1,039.6 / 100k
Motor vehicle theft
477.2 / 100k
Non-FV assault
985.6 / 100k
Robbery (unarmed)
17 / 100k
Steal from vehicle
383.4 / 100k

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Okeden known for? +

Okeden is a quiet rural locality in the Kingaroy area of the South Burnett Queensland. The locality covers approximately 204 square kilometres of farming and grazing country in the South Burnett.

How far is Okeden from Brisbane CBD? +

Okeden is approximately 250 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, roughly a 3 to 4 hour drive.

Does Okeden have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Okeden. A private vehicle is essential, with Kingaroy approximately 30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Okeden? +

According to the 2021 Census, Okeden has a small population, typical of the sparsely settled the Kingaroy area of the South Burnett Queensland.

Is Okeden a good place to live? +

Okeden suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Kingaroy area of the South Burnett Queensland, with Kingaroy providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Okeden? +

The postcode for Okeden is 4613, covering this rural locality in the Kingaroy area of the South Burnett Queensland.

Is Okeden a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Okeden is part of the South Burnett LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.