Nerang
City in Queensland, Australia
Overview
Nerang is a picturesque suburb on the Gold Coast in Queensland, known for its lush green spaces, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to both the hinterlands and coastal attractions. The town offers convenient access to nature reserves, rivers, and important services, making it a relaxed but well-connected base for exploring the region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Queensland
Population
17,048
Time Zone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.99°, 153.34°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,550
Local Cost
$1,770
Local Income
$2,850
Cashless
96
English
100
Temperature
20.3°C
Summer Avg
24.6°C
Winter Avg
15.2°C
Record High
41.8°C
Record Low
2.6°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
1144 mm
Internet Speed
68 Mbps
Upload
94 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
37
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
33
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SHQ
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.