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Neranwood QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Neranwood, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Neranwood QLD is 79 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Neranwood is $828 per week ($43,056 per year). Median rent in Neranwood is $720 per week ($3,120 per month). Neranwood has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Neranwood has a population density of 74.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Neranwood is England. The most common religion is No Religion (60% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Neranwood is $2,600.

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Neranwood Population

residents (Census 2021)

Neranwood Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$828/wk

$43,056 per year

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Median Rent

$720/wk

$3,120 per month

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Median Age

42years

4 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,600/mo

Avg household size: 3.4 · 0.9 per bedroom

Neranwood Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (41) Female 50.0% (41)

Population Density

74.2

people per km²

79 people · 1.1 km²

Households

3.4

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,625

Family income/wk

Neranwood Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Neranwood Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

47.1% 8 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

52.9% 9 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Neranwood Country of Birth

Australia

87.9%

England

12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Neranwood Religion

No Religion

60.0%

Not stated

10.6%

Anglican

8.2%

Catholic

7.1%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

4.7%

Church Christ

4.7%

Pentecostal

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Neranwood Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

60.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

22.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Neranwood Employment

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Employed full-time

29.3% 17 people

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Employed part-time

17.2% 10 people

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Not in labour force

53.4% 31 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Neranwood Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

40.6%

Certificate III/IV

34.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.6%

Postgraduate Degree

9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Neranwood Occupation

Managers

50.0%

Professionals

20.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

15.0%

Community & Personal Service

15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Neranwood Field of Study

Engineering

38.1%

Health

28.6%

Architecture & Building

19.0%

Society & Culture

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Neranwood Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Neranwood Weekly Household Income

$1,750-$1,999/wk

16.7%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

16.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

22.2%

$4,000+/wk

27.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Neranwood Marital Status

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Married

51.6% 32

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Separated

8.1% 5

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Divorced

11.3% 7

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Never married

29.0% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Neranwood Ancestry

English

28.4%

Australian

26.6%

Irish

18.3%

Other

6.4%

Dutch

4.6%

Polish

4.6%

German

2.8%

Indian

2.8%

Italian

2.8%

Scottish

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Neranwood School & University Attendance

Primary — Other Non-Govt

36.8%

Pre-school

26.3%

Primary — Government

21.1%

Vocational Education

15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Neranwood Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.6% 7

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No need for assistance

95.4% 146

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Neranwood Volunteering

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Volunteer

19.0% 11

—

Not a volunteer

81.0% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Neranwood Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$2,400-$2,999/mo

57.1%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Neranwood How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.0%

Did not go to work

19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Neranwood Car Ownership

1 vehicle

19.2%

2 vehicles

34.6%

3 vehicles

11.5%

4+ vehicles

34.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Neranwood Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

15.8%

3 bedrooms

15.8%

4 bedrooms

42.1%

5 bedrooms

26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Neranwood Population Mobility

22.7%

moved in the last year

35.7%

moved in the last 5 years

47.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Neranwood Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

159

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Neranwood Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Cancer

Lung condition

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Neranwood Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.8%

$150-$299/wk

5.9%

$300-$399/wk

11.8%

$400-$499/wk

5.9%

$800-$999/wk

17.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Neranwood Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

50.8%

Couple — no children

16.9%

Couple — no children under 15

16.9%

One parent — children under 15

15.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Neranwood Military Service

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Previously served

7.1% 4

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Never served

92.9% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Neranwood Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.3% 7

—

Did not provide

88.7% 55

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Neranwood Children Ever Born

No children

50.0%

2 children

22.2%

3 children

27.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Neranwood When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1981–1990

2011–2015

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Neranwood Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

7.8%

5–14 hours

51.0%

15–29 hours

17.6%

30+ hours

13.7%

Did not do domestic work

9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Neranwood Household Size

1 person

34.8%

2 persons

13.0%

3 persons

13.0%

4 persons

26.1%

5 persons

13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Neranwood Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from QLD

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Neranwood Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Neranwood Schools

schools nearby

government

—

avg ICSEA score

total students

Sophia Waldorf School Independent

Primary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Neranwood Rent Prices & Affordability

30%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $2,374/wk

Median Rent $720/wk

Rent-to-Income 30.3%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Neranwood

Your weekly income

≈ $10,287/month

Median rent $720/wk

Left after rent $1,654/wk

Rent share 30.3%

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Neranwood vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Neranwood

What is the population of Neranwood QLD?

The population of Neranwood QLD is 79 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 74.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Neranwood?

The median personal income in Neranwood QLD is $828 per week, or $43,056 per year.The median household income is $2,374 per week.Family income is $2,625 per week.

How much is rent in Neranwood?

Median rent in Neranwood QLD is $720 per week ($3,120 per month).Rent represents 30.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What are mortgage repayments in Neranwood?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Neranwood QLD is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Neranwood?

The median age in Neranwood QLD is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Neranwood a good suburb to live in?

Neranwood is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 79.The median income is $828/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (30.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 32118. All dollar figures in AUD.