Suburb profile

Nanum QLD 4874

Nanum is located in the Outback Queensland region of Queensland, postcode 4874. It has 471 properties across 12 streets. Explore every street in Nanum, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Nanum

Nanum, QLD 4874, sits in Outback Queensland and neighbours Trunding, Mission River and Evans Landing. Its 12 streets hold 471 properties, 277 of them houses and 194 units.

Census figures are for Weipa, the statistical area that contains Nanum. At the 2021 Census Weipa had 4,097 residents, a median age of 30 and an average household of 2.9 people. Median household income was $2,976 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,063 a month and the median rent $500 a week. Of 1,238 dwellings, 779 were separate houses, 383 semi-detached, 23 flats and 36 other; 126 were owned outright, 288 owned with a mortgage and 723 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Nanum

  • 4,097Peoplelive in the area
  • 30Median ageyears
  • $2,976Median household incomea week
  • $500Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses779
  • Townhouses and semis383
  • Flats and apartments23
  • Other36

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,063a month
  • Household size2.9people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 126Owned with a mortgage 288Rented 723Other 101

Streets in Nanum

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.