Average rent in Nanango, QLD2026

Nanango sits in the South Burnett local government area, 137km from the Brisbane CBD, with a population of around 10,003 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $230/week — below the Queensland state median of $359/week. 20% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$230/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
10,003

ABS 2021

Median age
54
Distance to Brisbane
137 km
Households renting
20%
Separate houses
94%
Flats / apartments
3%
Born overseas
11%
Top occupation
Labourers
LGA
South Burnett

Renting in Nanango

Nanango sits below the Queensland median, with the typical renter paying $230/week — 36% less than the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 76% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 20% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (94%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 10,003, the median age is 54, and the most common occupation is Labourers. 11% of residents were born overseas. Nanango is 137km from Brisbane, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Nanango?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Nanango, QLD was $230. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Nanango rent compare to Queensland?+
The Queensland state median weekly rent was $359 at the 2021 Census, while Nanango came in at $230 — 36% below. Nanango sits 137km from Brisbane, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 94% separate houses and 3% flats).
Which suburbs near Nanango have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Nanango's $230/week (ABS 2021): Charters Towers, Clermont, Millmerran. On the higher end, you've got Babinda, Granville, Southern Downs - East. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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