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Netherby vs Pioneers Rest

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 14 km apart · Netherby profile · Pioneers Rest profile

Netherby Pioneers Rest

Pioneers Rest and Netherby (Qld) are both sparsely populated areas in the Fraser Coast region. Pioneers Rest has a much older population, with a typical resident aged 58 and 33.3% of people aged 65 and over, compared to a typical age of 48 and no seniors in Netherby (Qld). Residents in Pioneers Rest are also more likely to have a university degree (12.7% versus 0.0%) and report higher rates of long-term health conditions (37.2% versus 20.0%). In contrast, Netherby (Qld) has a far higher typical weekly household income of $1,562, while the usual income in Pioneers Rest is $780.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining car-dependent with no public transport or walkable amenities. They are alike in their lack of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population and have similar shares of adults working or looking for work. Both areas also see typical monthly home-loan payments around $1,300, which is consistent across these neighbouring places.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +53 larger in Pioneers Rest gap widening
25 17th pct 78 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 39
  • First area, 2021: 25
  • Second area, 2016: 60
  • Second area, 2021: 78
Median age in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +10 yrs older in Pioneers Rest gap widening
48 yrs 62nd pct 58 yrs 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 49 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 48 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 53 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 58 yrs
First Nations in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +33.3 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 33.3% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%
Under 15 in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +5.9 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
12.0% 23rd pct 17.9% 56th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.9%
— 5.8% 13th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.8%

Age structure

80.0% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +36.4 pts 43.6%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
24.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +13.7 pts 10.3%
12.0% Children (0–14) +5.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

Marital status

52.2% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 52.4%
17.4% Never married +1.7 pts ▸ 19.0%
17.4% Divorced ◂ +3.1 pts 14.3%
0.0% Separated +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Widowed +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

Age & sex structure

Netherby Pioneers Rest

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

  • 85+ in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Pioneers Rest: 11.3% males, 7.0% females
  • 65–69 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Pioneers Rest: 5.6% males, 7.0% females
  • 60–64 in Netherby: 10.7% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Pioneers Rest: 5.6% males, 11.3% females
  • 55–59 in Netherby: 17.9% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Pioneers Rest: 12.7% males, 4.2% females
  • 50–54 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 17.9% females; 50–54 in Pioneers Rest: 4.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 45–49 in Netherby: 14.3% males, 0.0% females; 45–49 in Pioneers Rest: 4.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 4.2% females
  • 35–39 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 35–39 in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 25–29 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 20–24 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Pioneers Rest: 4.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Netherby: 14.3% males, 14.3% females; 15–19 in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 7.0% females
  • 10–14 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Pioneers Rest: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 5–9 in Netherby: 10.7% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Pioneers Rest: 4.2% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Netherby: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 0–4 in Pioneers Rest: 7.0% males, 0.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +6.4 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 6.4% 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 6.4%

Country of birth

84.0% Australia ◂ +8.4 pts 75.6%
0.0% New Zealand +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

24.0% Australian +17.0 pts ▸ 41.0%
40.0% English ◂ +14.4 pts 25.6%
0.0% Scottish +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% German +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Irish +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +3.8 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 3.8% 53rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.8%
Limited English in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

80.0% English only +7.2 pts ▸ 87.2%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +11.9 pts higher in Netherby gap widening
44.0% 61st pct 32.1% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 35.9%
  • First area, 2021: 44.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 32.1%

Religious affiliation

28.0% Christianity +18.2 pts ▸ 46.2%
44.0% No religion ◂ +11.9 pts 32.1%
28.0% Not stated ◂ +19.0 pts 9.0%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +8.9 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
22.7% 5th pct 31.7% 16th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.1%
  • First area, 2021: 22.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 35.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.7%
Bachelor+ in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +12.7 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 12.7% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.7%
Schools ≤3 km in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

13.6% Year 10 +21.4 pts ▸ 35.0%
22.7% Year 12 +8.9 pts ▸ 31.7%
27.3% Year 11 ◂ +18.9 pts 8.3%
0.0% Year 9 or below +15.0 pts ▸ 15.0%

Highest qualification level

70.0% Certificate III / IV ◂ +36.7 pts 33.3%
0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +44.4 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Bachelor degree +29.6 pts ▸ 29.6%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

0.0% Architecture & building +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Society & culture +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Agriculture & environment +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Health +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Education +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Management & commerce +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Engineering & related even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +$59 higher in Netherby gap narrowing
$537 16th pct $478 10th pct
  • First area, 2016: $724
  • First area, 2021: $537
  • Second area, 2016: $491
  • Second area, 2021: $478
Household income in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +$782 higher in Netherby gap widening
$1,562 51st pct $780 5th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,437
  • First area, 2021: $1,562
  • Second area, 2016: $1,124
  • Second area, 2021: $780
Family income in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +$125 higher in Netherby gap narrowing
$1,149 10th pct $1,024 7th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,200
  • First area, 2021: $1,149
  • Second area, 2016: $1,125
  • Second area, 2021: $1,024
High earners in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
High-income homes in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Household income distribution

0.0% $650–$1,499 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Under $650 +17.9 pts ▸ 17.9%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

13.0% Under $650 +44.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
21.7% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.1 pts 20.6%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +17.2 pts higher in Pioneers Rest
20.0% 14th pct 37.2% 85th pct
Mental health in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +11.5 pts higher in Pioneers Rest
0.0% 0th pct 11.5% 80th pct
Needs assistance in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +8.3 pts higher in Netherby gap widening
16.0% 100th pct 7.7% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 16.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

28.0% Other condition ◂ +20.3 pts 7.7%
12.0% Arthritis +12.4 pts ▸ 24.4%
0.0% Asthma +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Mental health +11.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Heart disease +10.3 pts ▸ 10.3%
0.0% Diabetes +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Cancer +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

56.0% None ◂ +18.8 pts 37.2%
16.0% One condition +12.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
0.0% Three or more +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%
0.0% Two conditions +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +1.2 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
13.0% 25th pct 14.3% 31st pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.8%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 26.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
Unpaid carers in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +1.5 pts higher in Netherby gap narrowing
17.4% 86th pct 15.9% 78th pct
  • First area, 2016: 9.4%
  • First area, 2021: 17.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.9%
Unpaid child care in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +7.6 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
13.0% 10th pct 20.6% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 15.6%
  • First area, 2021: 13.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.6%
Defence service in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +6.1 pts higher in Netherby
15.0% 100th pct 8.9% 93rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +39.7 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 39.7% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 31.3%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.7%

First Nations

First Nations people in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
— 68 yrs 100th pct
— $350 12th pct
Household income in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest
— $725 9th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +1.0 larger in Netherby gap widening
3.0 86th pct 2.0 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.6
  • First area, 2021: 3.0
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.0
— 28.3% 96th pct
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%
— 25.0% 55th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 34.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.0%

Family composition

53.8% One-parent families ◂ +25.6 pts 28.3%
30.8% Couples without children +19.2 pts ▸ 50.0%
23.1% Couples with children ◂ +1.3 pts 21.7%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +53.6 pts ▸ 53.6%
0.0% 1 person +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% 3 people +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

— $175 19th pct
  • Second area, 2016: $280
  • Second area, 2021: $175
Mortgage in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +$54 higher in Netherby
$1,300 29th pct $1,246 26th pct
  • First area, 2021: $1,300
  • Second area, 2016: $1,374
  • Second area, 2021: $1,246
People / bedroom in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +0.60 higher in Netherby gap widening
1.30 100th pct 0.70 14th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.70
  • First area, 2021: 1.30
  • Second area, 2016: 0.60
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
— 14.3% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2016: 26.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.3%
— 71.4% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 57.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.4%
Separate houses in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest
— 100.0% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 100.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 100.0%
— 71.4% 30th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 71.4%

How homes are owned or rented

0.0% Owned outright +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
50.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +25.0 pts 25.0%
0.0% Rented +14.3 pts ▸ 14.3%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

66.7% Separate house +33.3 pts ▸ 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

50.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +50.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms +46.4 pts ▸ 46.4%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +25.0 pts ▸ 25.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 5 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 11.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
— 0.0% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

0.0% Car (driver) +73.9 pts ▸ 73.9%
0.0% Walked +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Worked at home even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +57.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% 1 vehicle +28.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 4 or more even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +37.7 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 37.7% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 45.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.7%

Jobs & Industry

— 18.5% 100th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 10.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.5%
Participation in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +0.6 pts higher in Netherby gap narrowing
43.5% 12th pct 42.9% 12th pct
  • First area, 2016: 46.9%
  • First area, 2021: 43.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.9%
— 34.8% 0th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 53.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.8%

Industries people work in

0.0% Health care & social assistance +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Community & personal service +34.8 pts ▸ 34.8%
30.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
30.0% Clerical & administrative ◂ +30.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Labourers +21.7 pts ▸ 21.7%
0.0% Professionals +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +17.4 pts ▸ 17.4%
0.0% Managers +13.0 pts ▸ 13.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
Intersections/km² in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest even
0 13th pct 0 31st pct
Mean slope in Netherbyin Pioneers Rest +5.5 pts higher in Netherby
10.7% 84th pct 5.3% 45th pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Netherby vs Pioneers Rest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32120/netherby/vs/SAL32334/pioneers-rest