East Nanango Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional Bottom 20% SEIFA
4615
Postcode for East Nanango, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 132 km from Brisbane · Pop. 273
273
Population
51
Median Age
$963
Household Income/wk
$275
Median Rent/wk
2/10
SEIFA Advantage
59.3
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where East Nanango ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of QLD suburbs; SEIFA decile 2 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How East Nanango Compares

East Nanango vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricEast NanangoQLD avgAU avg
Household income/wk $963 -QLD $1,770 $1,836
Rent/wk $275 -QLD $380 $390
Mortgage/month $1,144 -QLD $1,774 $1,958
Median age 51 44.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 2/10 -QLD 4.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.3% -QLD 6.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the QLD average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

East Nanango is a locality 132 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4615. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is South Burnett.

According to the 2021 Census, East Nanango has a population of 273 with a median age of 51. The median weekly household income is $963, below the QLD average. The unemployment rate is 4.3%, lower than the QLD average. The Indigenous population is 14 (5.1% of residents).

Housing in East Nanango includes a median weekly rent of $275, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,144, with 99 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 96.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, East Nanango scores in decile 2 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

East Nanango is part of the Gympie - Cooloola statistical area in Queensland.

East Nanango Details

Postcode4615
StateQueensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code07
Population (2021)273
Median Age51 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$963/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$480/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$275
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,144
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area59.3 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings99
Australian Citizens87.2%
Indigenous Population14 (5.1%)
Unemployment Rate4.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile2/10 (well below average)
Latitude-26.6661836
Longitude152.0392212
Distance from Brisbane132 km
Region (SA4)Wide Bay
Area (SA3)Gympie - Cooloola
Local GovernmentSouth Burnett
Federal ElectorateMaranoa

Age Profile

0–14 (15.0%) 15–24 (9.5%) 25–44 (17.2%) 45–64 (28.2%) 65+ (31.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years41 (15.0%)
15–24 years26 (9.5%)
25–44 years47 (17.2%)
45–64 years77 (28.2%)
65+ years85 (31.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (62.9%) Mortgaged (34.0%) Rented (3.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 2 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis43 (15.8%)
Asthma24 (8.8%)
Diabetes13 (4.8%)
Heart Disease13 (4.8%)
Lung Condition12 (4.4%)
Cancer11 (4.0%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle28 (31.8%)
2 vehicles33 (37.5%)
3+ vehicles27 (30.7%)

Suburbs Near East Nanango

Same Postcode (4615)

More East Nanango Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.