Nerada Postcode
Queensland
Located in Queensland, Nerada is a locality approximately 1324 kilometres from Brisbane. The postcode for Nerada is 4860, and residents use the 07 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Nerada has a population of 88 (55 males, 37 females). The median age is 57 years.
The median weekly household income in Nerada is $1,292, with a median personal income of $677 per week.
The median weekly rent is $175 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,500.
100% of residents were born in Australia.
The employment rate in Nerada shows 54 people employed (28 full-time, 11 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 8.5%.
The most common occupations are managers (6), clerical & admin (4), and professionals (0).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Nerada has an IRSAD score of 912 placing it in decile 2 (highly disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Nerada covers an area of 32.2 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 3 persons per km².
Statistically, Nerada sits within the Tablelands (East) - Kuranda area, part of the broader Cairns region. It falls under the Tablelands local government area.
The federal electorate for Nerada is Kennedy (Rural).
Nerada Details
| Postcode | 4860 |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Phone Area Code | 07 |
| Population (2021) | 88 |
| Median Age | 57 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,292/week |
| Median Personal Income | $677/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $175 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,500 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 32.2 km² |
| Population Density | 3/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 34 |
| Completed Year 12 | 26.1% |
| Australian Citizens | 89.8% |
| Indigenous Population | 6 (6.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 2/10 (highly disadvantaged) |
| Latitude | -17.5457 |
| Longitude | 145.8829 |
| Distance from Brisbane | 1324 km |
| Region (SA4) | Cairns |
| Area (SA3) | Tablelands (East) - Kuranda |
| Local Government | Tablelands |
| Federal Electorate | Kennedy |
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 8 (21.6%) |
| 2 vehicles | 17 (45.9%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 12 (32.4%) |