Suburb profile
Nicholson QLD 4830
Nicholson is located in the Outback Queensland region of Queensland, postcode 4830. It has 1 property across 1 street, almost all houses. Explore every street in Nicholson, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Nicholson
Nicholson, QLD 4830, sits in Outback Queensland and neighbours Burketown, Doomadgee, Gregory and Gulf Of Carpentaria. Its 1 street holds 1 property, a house.
Census figures are for the Carpentaria area, which covers the whole suburb. At the 2021 Census Carpentaria had 4,921 residents, a median age of 30 and an average household of 3 people. Median household income was $1,279 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,042 a month and the median rent $125 a week. Of 1,319 dwellings, 933 were separate houses, 155 semi-detached, 83 flats and 111 other; 234 were owned outright, 70 owned with a mortgage and 848 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Nicholson
- 4,921Peoplelive in the area
- 30Median ageyears
- $1,279Median household incomea week
- $125Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses933
- Townhouses and semis155
- Flats and apartments83
- Other111
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,042a month
- Household size3people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Nicholson
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.