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Mount Pleasant - Glenella vs Pioneer Valley

Name: Mount Pleasant - Glenella vs Pioneer Valley — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 30 km apart · Mount Pleasant - Glenella profile · Pioneer Valley profile

Mount Pleasant - Glenella Pioneer Valley

Mount Pleasant - Glenella and Pioneer Valley are nearby Queensland areas with contrasting layouts. Mount Pleasant - Glenella is more developed, with far higher rates of bachelor degrees (18.4% compared to 8.2%) and Year 12 completion (53.3% versus 41.1%). Residents there also have much better access to local amenities; for example, 87.8% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a park, compared to 48.8% in Pioneer Valley. In contrast, Pioneer Valley is more sparsely populated and has a younger typical resident (36 years versus 40 years) and a higher share of children under 15 (24.1% versus 20.6%).

Both areas are very similar in their proportion of First Nations people and the typical size of their households. While they share these traits, the gap in educational attainment and the number of people born overseas has widened since 2011. Mount Pleasant - Glenella continues to have far more public transport options and street connectivity than the more rural Pioneer Valley.

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Where they differ most

People / bedroom: 0.20 higher in Pioneer Valley Recent arrivals: 9.1 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella Year 12: 12.2 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella De facto: 4.1 pts higher in Pioneer Valley Bachelor+: 10.2 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

Demographics & Identity

Population in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +2,661 larger in Mount Pleasant - Glenella gap narrowing

11,558 61st pct 8,897 46th pct

Median age in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +4 yrs older in Mount Pleasant - Glenella gap widening

40 yrs 52nd pct 36 yrs 29th pct

Age structure

24.4% Young adults (25–44) +2.5 pts ▸ 26.9%

26.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 25.2%

20.6% Children (0–14) +3.5 pts ▸ 24.1%

16.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +4.6 pts 12.3%

11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.3 pts 11.5%

Marital status

55.2% Married ◂ +3.1 pts 52.1%

29.6% Never married +2.0 pts ▸ 31.7%

7.3% Divorced +1.5 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.1% Widowed ◂ +1.4 pts 3.7%

2.9% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Mount Pleasant - Glenella Pioneer Valley

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

79.0% Australia +2.6 pts ▸ 81.6%

2.1% England ◂ +1.0 pts 1.1%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.9%

1.7% South Africa ◂ +1.2 pts 0.5%

1.3% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 0.2%

1.3% India ◂ +1.2 pts 0.1%

0.6% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%

0.3% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

0.1% Nepal ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

37.0% Australian +7.5 pts ▸ 44.5%

37.5% English ◂ +0.8 pts 36.7%

10.8% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 9.1%

10.7% Irish ◂ +0.8 pts 9.9%

6.4% German ◂ +0.4 pts 6.0%

4.5% Italian ◂ +1.3 pts 3.2%

1.8% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.4%

1.7% Indian ◂ +1.5 pts 0.2%

1.6% Filipino ◂ +1.1 pts 0.4%

1.5% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.2% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Language

Language used at home

85.4% English only +1.1 pts ▸ 86.6%

0.8% Mandarin ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.8% Tagalog ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

0.4% Cantonese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

0.4% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.4% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

0.2% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.2% Arabic ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

0.1% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

0.0% Greek even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

57.8% Christianity ◂ +10.4 pts 47.4%

32.0% No religion +6.3 pts ▸ 38.2%

7.2% Not stated +6.3 pts ▸ 13.5%

1.0% Hinduism ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%

0.8% Islam ◂ +0.7 pts 0.1%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.5% Buddhism even 0.5%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +3 more in Pioneer Valley

5 64th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +1.63 more in Pioneer Valley

2.10 51st pct 3.73 76th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +19 more in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

28 66th pct 9 21st pct

Students in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +691 more in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

2,333 69th pct 1,642 54th pct

Avg size in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +261 larger in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

467 56th pct 205 21st pct

ICSEA in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +58 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

1,013 49th pct 955 21st pct

Highest year of school

53.3% Year 12 ◂ +12.2 pts 41.1%

24.9% Year 10 +3.0 pts ▸ 27.9%

8.2% Year 9 or below +0.8 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.3% Year 11 +1.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

Highest qualification level

37.7% Certificate III / IV +8.3 pts ▸ 46.0%

22.1% Bachelor degree ◂ +11.2 pts 10.9%

12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 10.2%

5.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.8 pts 1.1%

3.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.5 pts 1.7%

2.3% Certificate I / II +0.4 pts ▸ 2.7%

Field of qualification

24.1% Engineering & related +2.2 pts ▸ 26.3%

15.9% Management & commerce ◂ +4.1 pts 11.8%

12.9% Health ◂ +6.1 pts 6.8%

9.2% Education ◂ +1.1 pts 8.2%

8.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.1 pts 6.0%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.7 pts 4.2%

4.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.1 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.0% Agriculture & environment +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 1.3%

1.6% Creative arts ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

0.9% Information technology ◂ +0.3 pts 0.6%

Income

Personal income in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +$84 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella gap narrowing

$954 73rd pct $870 62nd pct

Household income in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +$177 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella gap narrowing

$2,213 78th pct $2,036 68th pct

Family income in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +$276 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella gap narrowing

$2,570 77th pct $2,294 64th pct

Household income distribution

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 30.1%

18.5% $650–$1,499 +1.2 pts ▸ 19.8%

17.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +7.6 pts 9.9%

12.8% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 13.1%

11.3% Under $650 +0.3 pts ▸ 11.6%

Personal income distribution

34.1% Under $650 even 34.1%

28.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.4 pts 26.9%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.3 pts 19.5%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 4.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.5 pts 7.4%

7.2% Asthma +0.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

6.6% Mental health +0.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.5% Other condition ◂ +0.5 pts 6.0%

4.3% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 3.7%

4.3% Heart disease ◂ +0.5 pts 3.8%

2.7% Cancer ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

1.4% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.9% None ◂ +3.7 pts 61.2%

18.4% One condition ◂ +1.8 pts 16.7%

5.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.3 pts 4.8%

2.4% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.6%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +177 larger in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

557 82nd pct 380 73rd pct

Median age in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley even

19 yrs 10th pct 19 yrs 10th pct

Median income in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +$44 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

$822 77th pct $778 73rd pct

Household income in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +$53 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

$2,325 83rd pct $2,272 81st pct

Family & Households

Household size in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +0.1 larger in Pioneer Valley gap steady

2.7 71st pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

61.8% Couples with children +1.9 pts ▸ 63.6%

27.4% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 24.6%

10.1% One-parent families +1.0 pts ▸ 11.1%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Household size

35.3% 2 people ◂ +1.1 pts 34.2%

19.4% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 16.7%

18.3% 4 people +0.3 pts ▸ 18.6%

15.5% 3 people +1.3 pts ▸ 16.8%

8.3% 5 people +1.3 pts ▸ 9.6%

3.2% 6 or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +$50 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella gap narrowing

$400 62nd pct $350 43rd pct

Mortgage in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +$70 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella gap widening

$1,890 53rd pct $1,820 49th pct

People / bedroom in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +0.20 higher in Pioneer Valley gap widening

0.70 0th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

41.0% Owned with a mortgage +7.9 pts ▸ 48.9%

33.9% Owned outright ◂ +5.1 pts 28.8%

19.3% Rented ◂ +1.6 pts 17.7%

4.4% Other tenure ◂ +1.7 pts 2.7%

1.5% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

94.5% Separate house +3.0 pts ▸ 97.5%

4.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +3.2 pts 1.0%

1.2% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.9 pts 0.3%

0.1% Other dwelling +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

Bedrooms per home

45.2% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.1 pts 44.1%

37.5% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.8 pts 33.6%

6.4% 2 bedrooms +3.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.0% 5 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 5.8%

0.6% 1 bedroom +3.0 pts ▸ 3.6%

0.1% Studio / none +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

58.3% $350–$549 ◂ +12.3 pts 46.0%

21.2% $200–$349 +8.3 pts ▸ 29.5%

6.3% Under $200 +10.7 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.9% $550–$749 ◂ +10.3 pts 0.6%

0.4% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.8% $1,800–$2,999 +3.4 pts ▸ 40.1%

31.4% $1,000–$1,799 +3.0 pts ▸ 34.4%

12.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.6 pts 11.2%

12.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +13 more in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

22 32nd pct 9 18th pct

Stops/1k in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +0.89 more in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

1.90 20th pct 1.01 11th pct

Departures/1k in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +147.0 more in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

158.2 23rd pct 11.2 8th pct

PT routes in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +5 more in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

6 43rd pct 1 7th pct

Stop walk in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +15 longer in Pioneer Valley

31 87th pct 46 91st pct

How people get to work

72.2% Car (driver) ◂ +3.9 pts 68.3%

5.9% Worked at home +1.5 pts ▸ 7.5%

5.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +1.8 pts 3.3%

1.3% Walked +1.8 pts ▸ 3.2%

1.1% Bus +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.2%

0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

44.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 43.3%

27.4% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 23.6%

16.5% 3 vehicles +3.0 pts ▸ 19.5%

9.4% 4 or more +2.5 pts ▸ 11.9%

2.4% No vehicle ◂ +0.8 pts 1.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +6.2 pts 9.4%

11.6% Mining +4.0 pts ▸ 15.6%

8.9% Education & training ◂ +0.3 pts 8.6%

8.5% Retail trade ◂ +1.1 pts 7.4%

1.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +6.8 pts ▸ 8.2%

7.7% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 7.2%

5.7% Manufacturing +1.0 pts ▸ 6.6%

5.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 4.5%

5.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.6 pts 3.7%

5.3% Other services ◂ +0.6 pts 4.6%

5.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

3.8% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

Occupations people work in

19.2% Technicians & trades +3.0 pts ▸ 22.3%

20.7% Professionals ◂ +9.2 pts 11.6%

9.0% Machinery operators & drivers +6.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

13.1% Clerical & administrative ◂ +1.7 pts 11.4%

10.8% Managers +1.0 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.3% Labourers +2.4 pts ▸ 9.7%

9.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 9.1%

8.3% Sales workers ◂ +1.7 pts 6.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +2 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

6 57th pct 4 36th pct

IRSD decile in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +3 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

8 71st pct 5 43rd pct

IER decile in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +1 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

9 86th pct 8 71st pct

IEO decile in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +3 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

5 43rd pct 2 14th pct

IRSAD score in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +56 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

1,019 59th pct 963 35th pct

ERP in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +2,611 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

12,060 58th pct 9,449 45th pct

Growth in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +1.7 pts higher in Pioneer Valley

3.3% 39th pct 5.1% 55th pct

Businesses in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +140 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

1,067 59th pct 927 51st pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +254 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

1,511 90th pct 1,258 78th pct

Max temp in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +0.9 higher in Pioneer Valley

27.8 87th pct 28.6 89th pct

Min temp in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +0.7 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

18.4 92nd pct 17.7 90th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +1.7 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

3.6 26th pct 1.9 11th pct

Types ≤15 min in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +1.7 more in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

3.6 27th pct 2.0 11th pct

15-min city in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +13.6 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

32.4% 23rd pct 18.8% 12th pct

Walk to shops in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +10.8 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

29.8% 20th pct 19.0% 12th pct

Walk to transit in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +42.7 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

62.8% 29th pct 20.1% 15th pct

Walk to school in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +27.6 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

58.1% 37th pct 30.5% 17th pct

Walk to a park in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +39.0 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

87.8% 35th pct 48.8% 13th pct

Walk to health in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +18.5 pts higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

32.0% 37th pct 13.4% 19th pct

Amenities/1k in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +3.3 more in Pioneer Valley

10.3 25th pct 13.6 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +22 higher in Mount Pleasant - Glenella

22 31st pct 1 7th pct

Mean slope in Mount Pleasant - Glenella in Pioneer Valley +0.2 pts higher in Pioneer Valley

5.5% 53rd pct 5.7% 57th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Mount Pleasant - Glenella vs Pioneer Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/312021348/mount-pleasant-glenella/vs/312021351/pioneer-valley