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Nerimbera QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Nerimbera QLD is 285 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Nerimbera is $622 per week ($32,344 per year). Median rent in Nerimbera is $268 per week ($1,161 per month). Nerimbera has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Nerimbera has a population density of 6.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (39% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Nerimbera is $1,357.

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Nerimbera Population

residents (Census 2021)

Nerimbera Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$622/wk

$32,344 per year

#6748 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$268/wk

$1,161 per month

#5774 of 14,663

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Median Age

46years

8 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,357/mo

Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.9 per bedroom

Nerimbera Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.1% (156) Female 44.9% (127)

Population Density

6.1

people per km²

285 people · 46.6 km²

Households

2.7

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,531

Family income/wk

Nerimbera Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Nerimbera Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

54.9% 50 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.1% 41 dwellings

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

Nerimbera Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

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

Nerimbera Religion

No Religion

38.9%

Catholic

16.3%

Anglican

13.2%

Not stated

12.8%

Christian (other)

7.0%

Pentecostal

4.3%

Lattr day Snts

3.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Nerimbera Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

45.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

40.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.1%

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

Nerimbera Employment

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Employed full-time

35.9% 66 people

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Employed part-time

21.7% 40 people

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Unemployed

1.6% 3 people

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Not in labour force

40.8% 75 people

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

Nerimbera Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

77.3%

Bachelor Degree

12.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

5.7%

Postgraduate Degree

4.5%

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

Nerimbera Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

31.6%

Professionals

14.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

12.3%

Managers

12.3%

Community & Personal Service

10.5%

Labourers

10.5%

Clerical & Administrative

8.8%

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

Nerimbera Field of Study

Engineering

30.9%

Management & Commerce

27.3%

Education

12.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

9.1%

Architecture & Building

9.1%

Society & Culture

5.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.5%

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

Nerimbera Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Nerimbera Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

6.1%

$400-$499/wk

4.9%

$500-$649/wk

11.0%

$650-$799/wk

8.5%

$800-$999/wk

14.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

6.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

11.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.2%

$4,000+/wk

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Nerimbera Marital Status

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Married

58.0% 127

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Separated

5.5% 12

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Divorced

12.3% 27

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Widowed

2.7% 6

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Never married

21.5% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Nerimbera Ancestry

Australian

29.7%

English

29.4%

Scottish

12.3%

Irish

8.1%

German

5.8%

Other

4.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

4.2%

New Zealander

1.6%

Filipino

1.3%

Russian

1.0%

Welsh

1.0%

Chinese

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Nerimbera School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

50.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

14.7%

Primary — Catholic

8.8%

Secondary — Catholic

8.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.8%

Vocational Education

8.8%

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

Nerimbera Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

6.9% 34

✅

No need for assistance

93.1% 461

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

Nerimbera Volunteering

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Volunteer

24.3% 49

—

Not a volunteer

75.7% 153

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Nerimbera Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

12.5%

$800-$999/mo

9.4%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

31.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

12.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

9.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Nerimbera How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

81.9%

Did not go to work

14.9%

Truck

3.2%

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

Nerimbera Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.2%

1 vehicle

24.2%

2 vehicles

43.2%

3 vehicles

13.7%

4+ vehicles

15.8%

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

Nerimbera Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.1%

2 bedrooms

11.2%

3 bedrooms

45.9%

4 bedrooms

26.5%

5 bedrooms

11.2%

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

Nerimbera Population Mobility

13.1%

moved in the last year

32.8%

moved in the last 5 years

3.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

53.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Nerimbera Indigenous Population

5.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

454

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Nerimbera Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Asthma

Lung condition

Heart disease

Stroke

Kidney disease

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

Nerimbera Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

15.6%

$1-$149/wk

2.5%

$150-$299/wk

9.4%

$300-$399/wk

7.5%

$400-$499/wk

2.5%

$500-$649/wk

5.6%

$650-$799/wk

6.9%

$800-$999/wk

13.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

1.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.6%

$3,500+/wk

3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Nerimbera Family Structure

Couple — no children

36.2%

Couple — children under 15

33.2%

Couple — no children under 15

15.3%

One parent — children under 15

10.9%

One parent — no children under 15

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Nerimbera Military Service

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Previously served

6.9% 14

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Never served

93.1% 188

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Nerimbera Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

23.8% 46

—

Did not provide

76.2% 147

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Nerimbera Children Ever Born

No children

13.6%

1 child

18.6%

2 children

32.2%

3 children

28.8%

4 children

6.8%

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

Nerimbera When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Nerimbera Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.5%

5–14 hours

23.5%

15–29 hours

17.9%

30+ hours

13.8%

Did not do domestic work

19.4%

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

Nerimbera Household Size

1 person

18.8%

2 persons

43.8%

3 persons

22.9%

4 persons

7.3%

6+ persons

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Nerimbera Where Residents Moved From

Same address

206

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Nerimbera Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

87.0%

Blended family — no other children

13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Nerimbera Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,333/wk

Median Rent $268/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.1%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Nerimbera

Your weekly income

≈ $5,776/month

Median rent $268/wk

Left after rent $1,065/wk

Rent share 20.1%

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Income: $623/wk Rent: $240/wk Save: $28/wk

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Income: $593/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $18/wk

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Income: $590/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $8/wk

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Income: $546/wk Rent: $220/wk Save: $48/wk

Nerimbera vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Beelbi Creek

Pop: 143 Income: $537/wk Rent: $175/wk

Reid River

Pop: 143 Income: $810/wk Rent: $263/wk

Flametree

Pop: 143 Income: $787/wk Rent: $350/wk

Kanigan

Pop: 143 Income: $426/wk Rent: $200/wk

Laidley Creek West

Pop: 143 Income: $579/wk Rent: $270/wk

Maria Creeks

Pop: 143 Income: $725/wk Rent: $275/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nerimbera

What is the population of Nerimbera QLD?

The population of Nerimbera QLD is 285 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6.1 people per km².Nerimbera is ranked #6,123 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Nerimbera?

The median personal income in Nerimbera QLD is $622 per week, or $32,344 per year.The median household income is $1,333 per week.Family income is $1,531 per week.Nerimbera is ranked #6,748 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Nerimbera?

Median rent in Nerimbera QLD is $268 per week ($1,161 per month).Rent represents 20.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Nerimbera ranks #5,774 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Nerimbera?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Nerimbera QLD is $1,357. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Nerimbera?

The median age in Nerimbera QLD is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Nerimbera a good suburb to live in?

Nerimbera is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 285.The median income is $622/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.1% 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: 32119. All dollar figures in AUD.