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Oakenden is a rural locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Oakenden had a population of 424 people.

History

Oakenden State School opened on 14 November 1910.

In the 2016 census, Oakenden had a population of 431 people.

In the 2021 census, Oakenden had a population of 424 people.

Oakenden State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 177 Oakenden School Road (21°18′42″S 149°00′18″E / 21.3116°S 149.0050°E / -21.3116; 149.0050 (Oakenden State School)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 12 students with 2 teachers (1 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff (2 full-time equivalent).

There is no secondary school in the locality. The nearest are Sarina State High School in Sarina to the south-east, Mirani State High School in Mirani to the north-west and Mackay State High School in Mackay to the north-east.

The Mackay Regional Council operates a mobile library service on a fortnightly schedule at Oakenden School Road.

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^ "Oakenden State School". Retrieved 21 November 2018.
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^ "Libraries: Contact/Opening Hours". Mackay Regional Council. Archived from the original on 1 March 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
^ "Mobile Library Timetable 2017" (PDF). Mackay Regional Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.