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South Nanango, Australia

Queensland · Australia

South Nanango is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 834. Elevation: 1,447 ft (441 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
834 Population 0/sq mi density
1,447 ft Elevation 441 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$15,514 Median Income
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$15,514 median income, 8.3% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population834
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$15,514
Per Capita$15,514
Unemployment8.3%

Housing

D
Home Value$140,800
Rent$704
Ownership83.7%
Housing Units334

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Population834
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Coordinates-26.7500°, 151.9667°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (822 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,514
Median Age55.0 years

About South Nanango

South Nanango is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 834. The city sits at an elevation of 1,447 feet (441 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

South Nanango has a population of 834 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,586.0 square miles. The median age is 55.0 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

834
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
55.0yrs
Median Age
41% above Australia avg
3,586.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

South Nanango vs Australia Average

The median household income in South Nanango is $15,514, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,514 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $298, 79% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 79 business establishments.

Income: South Nanango vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$15,514
79% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$15,514
Avg Weekly Wage$298

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)79

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in South Nanango is $140,800, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $704 (39% below the national average of $1,163). 83.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 334 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,800
50% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$704
39% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.7%
Owner-Occupied83.7%
Renter-Occupied16.3%
Housing Units334

Property Tax

Climate in South Nanango

South Nanango has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.6°C), the coldest is Jul (11.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 633 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.6°C / 76°F 18.1° / 31.1° 97.3
Feb 23.9°C / 75°F 17.9° / 29.9° 69.8
Mar 22.1°C / 72°F 16.1° / 28.1° 67.5
Apr 19°C / 66°F 12.1° / 25.9° 22.2
May 14.9°C / 59°F 7.3° / 22.5° 31.2
Jun 13°C / 55°F 5.8° / 20.1° 37.2
Jul 11.7°C / 53°F 3.7° / 19.7° 20.9
Aug 12.8°C / 55°F 4° / 21.7° 31.0
Sep 16.5°C / 62°F 8.2° / 24.9° 30.1
Oct 19.4°C / 67°F 11.4° / 27.4° 56.3
Nov 22.1°C / 72°F 14.6° / 29.6° 68.4
Dec 23.6°C / 74°F 16.8° / 30.5° 101.5
South Nanango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 277 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,447 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 53°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Area3,586.0 sq mi (9,287.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-26.7500°N, 151.9667°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.45"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Aug 15, 2025 12 km ESE of Cherbourg, Australia M4.9 47 km
Feb 21, 2004 47 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia M3.7 69 km
Mar 7, 2005 36 km WNW of Kingaroy, Australia M3.6 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
March 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 54°F (12°C) 1.3 in
July 53°F (11°C) 1.9 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
November 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in

South Nanango has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 53°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and August the driest (1.3").

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Radio Stations near South Nanango

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
102.7 FM Toowoomba community radio AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in South Nanango

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Heritage Museum
Ringsfield House
Roy Emerson Museum
South Burnett Energy Centre
Yarraman Heritage Museum

Libraries in South Nanango

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Blackbutt Library0.0
Nanango Library0.0
T. J. O'Neill Memorial Library0.0
T. J. O'Neill Memorial Library0.0
Yarraman Library0.0

Farmers Markets in South Nanango

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Coolabunia Saleyards
South Burnett Mart Auction
Yarraman Markets

Airports Near South Nanango

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kingaroy AirportKGYMedium Airport
Oakey Army Aviation CentreOKYMedium Airport
Argyle AirstripSmall Airport
Churchable AirstripSmall Airport
Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private?Small Airport
CoominyaSmall Airport
Dalby AirportDBYSmall Airport
Driftn-in AirstripSmall Airport
george lees airfieldSmall Airport
Gympie AirportGYPSmall Airport
Jimbour Homestead airstripSmall Airport
Kilcoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyndley AirportSmall Airport
McCaffrey FieldSmall Airport
Mccarons private stripSmall Airport
mount archerSmall Airport
Murgon AirportSmall Airport
Nanango AirportSmall Airport
Watts Bridge AirportSmall Airport
Wondai AirportWDISmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About South Nanango

What is the population of South Nanango?

South Nanango has a population of 834 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,586.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is South Nanango expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,514, 79% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in South Nanango?

South Nanango enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches.

How is the job market in South Nanango?

The job market in South Nanango faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $298. There are 79 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in South Nanango?

The median home value in South Nanango is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 83.7%.

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