South Nanango QLD 4615
581 addresses · 47 streets
Maranoa Electorate › South Burnett LGA › South Nanango · 134 km from Brisbane
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Living Here
South Nanango is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 893 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $924 a week, with median rent near $250 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Nanango statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: South Nanango itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 gym
1 golf club
1 plumber
Getting around. Airport: Kingaroy Airport, 20.4 km north-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 31.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 31.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 46.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.5% · Labour-force participation 34.3%
Population by age in South Nanango
| 0-4 | 35 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 88 |
| 15-19 | 45 |
| 20-24 | 28 |
| 25-34 | 56 |
| 35-44 | 90 |
| 45-54 | 115 |
| 55-64 | 169 |
| 65-74 | 179 |
| 75-84 | 83 |
| 85+ | 21 |
Dwelling types in South Nanango
| House | 340 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 12 |
Households by weekly income in South Nanango
| <$650 | 97 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 130 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 68 |
| $3,000+ | 23 |
Top ancestries in South Nanango
| English | 418 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 329 |
| Irish | 96 |
| Scottish | 94 |
| Ancestry NS | 90 |
| German | 64 |
Housing tenure in South Nanango
| Owned | 180 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 102 |
| Rented | 55 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in South Nanango
| 0 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 108 |
| 2 | 141 |
| 3 | 71 |
| 4+ | 28 |
Commute to work in South Nanango
| Car | 162 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 6 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 28 |
Top countries of birth in South Nanango
| New Zealand | 30 |
|---|---|
| England | 29 |
| Scotland | 7 |
| Netherlands | 6 |
| Philippines | 5 |
| South Africa | 4 |
Languages used at home in South Nanango
| French | 6 |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
47,587 bird observations recorded near South Nanango — most often seen:
- Striped Honeyeater (2,760)
- Common Bronzewing (1,807)
- Australian Torresian Crow (1,794)
- Torresian Crow (1,757)
- Noisy Miner (1,715)
- Southern Magpie-lark (1,702)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (1,697)
- Magpie-lark (1,676)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,673)
- Australian Magpie (1,666)
- Eastern Galah (1,655)
- Galah (1,647)
- Apostlebird (1,603)
Show all 30 birds recorded near South Nanango
- Southern Apostlebird (1,598)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (1,580)
- Grey Butcherbird (1,553)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (1,539)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (1,536)
- Crested Pigeon (1,515)
- Pied Currawong (1,509)
- Eastern Bar-shouldered Dove (1,405)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (1,391)
- Mistletoebird (1,389)
- Bar-shouldered Dove (1,381)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,373)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (1,370)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (1,363)
- Southern Pale-headed Rosella (1,316)
- Eastern Blue-faced Honeyeater (1,314)
- Blue-faced Honeyeater (1,303)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to South Nanango:
- Nanango (6.1 km)
- South East Nanango (6.8 km)
- Barker Creek Flat (8.4 km)
- Kunioon (9.4 km)
- East Nanango (9.8 km)
- Glan Devon (9.9 km)
- Brooklands (11.5 km)
- Tarong (11.7 km)
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Streets
- Allen Road (31)
- Allens Road (31)
- Anderson Road (20)
- Andrew Road (9)
- Andrews Road (9)
- Behs Road (14)
- Beitzel Road (23)
- Berlin Road (8)
- Berlins Road (3)
- Blacks Lane (1)
- Bochmann Road (5)
- Booral Court (2)
- Bowhunters Road (2)
- Buckland Road (17)
- Bucklands Road (17)
- D'aguilar Highway (35)
- Dugdell W Road (12)
- Durrant Road (1)
- Elouera Drive (19)
- Embrey Road (12)
- Finlay Road (4)
- George Green Road (4)
- Hazeldean Road (31)
- Hohnke Road (7)
- Izzards Road (56)
- Jensen Road (2)
- Kassulke Road (9)
- Lanes Road (1)
- Majors Road (23)
- Matilda Court (3)
- Mcgillivray Road (2)
- Munt Road (1)
- Nanango - Tarong Road (28)
- Nanango Neumgna Road (10)
- Old Esk North Road (7)
- Old Yarraman Road (51)
- Pitts Road (10)
- Racecourse Road (1)
- Reeve Road (3)
- Rocky Creek Road (2)
- Sauer Road (5)
- Sauers Road (1)
- Tom Smith Drive (14)
- W Dugdell Road (16)
- Wallison Road (5)
- Weeronga Place (3)
- Whitaker Road (11)
