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Nive

QLD 4477 • Queensland

44
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
1760.42 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralQuietRemoteOutbackAffordable

About Nive

Nive is a vast 1760 square kilometre locality located in Queensland approximately 70 kilometres from Roma and around 620 kilometres from Brisbane. With a population of just 44 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, Nive is one of the smaller rural localities in the region, characterised by open farmland and sparse settlement. The locality's locality classification reflects its largely agricultural or natural land use, with properties typically comprising broad-acre farms, grazing land, or bushland holdings.

The locality sits within the broader rural hinterland of Queensland, where the agricultural character of the region defines daily life. Residents travel to Roma for essential services, shopping, and community activities. Nive shares the open, sun-drenched character of rural Queensland, attracting farming families and those who appreciate the space and freedom of life in the country.

Nive falls under postcode 4477 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Warrego electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4477
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Maranoa
State Electorate
Warrego
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-28.59°, 151.97°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
1760.42 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No scheduled services — Roma Approx 52 min by car

Commute to Brisbane

Distance
620 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
6-8 hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
5-7 hours

🛣️ Car is essential; nearest town is Roma approximately 70 km away

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

A car is essential for all errands; no footpaths or local shops exist in this rural locality

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
44
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nive known for? +

Nive is a small rural locality in Queensland, best known for its agricultural land and open country character. Like many small localities in the region, it is home to broad-acre farms and grazing properties, and forms part of the rural fabric surrounding Roma.

How far is Nive from Brisbane? +

Nive is approximately 620 kilometres from Brisbane, making it a drive of roughly 7 to 8 hours depending on your route and conditions.

Does Nive have public transport? +

Nive has no regular public transport services. There is no rail service in the area, and scheduled bus services are not available. A private vehicle is essential for accessing services in Roma and beyond.

What is the population of Nive? +

According to the 2021 Census, Nive has a population of approximately 44 residents, making it one of the smaller localities in the region. The low population reflects the rural and agricultural nature of the area.

Is Nive a good place to live? +

Nive suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with plenty of open space and privacy. Residents must be self-sufficient in terms of transport, as all services are located in Roma or further afield. It is well suited to farming families and those who value a close connection to the land.

What is the postcode for Nive? +

The postcode for Nive is 4477, which it shares with several other localities in the Roma region of Queensland.