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Pioneers Rest vs Tiaro

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Pioneers Rest profile · Tiaro profile

Pioneers Rest Tiaro

Tiaro and Pioneers Rest are neighbouring areas in Queensland, though they differ in scale and layout. Tiaro is a larger centre where 54.5% of people are employed full-time, while the figure is much lower in Pioneers Rest at 34.8%. Tiaro is also more walkable—described as mostly car-dependent—whereas Pioneers Rest is simply car-dependent. The two areas differ significantly in home ownership, with 71.4% of homes in Pioneers Rest owned outright compared to 48.9% in Tiaro.

These two places share very similar typical weekly personal incomes, with Tiaro at $459 and Pioneers Rest at $478. They are also alike in that no one uses public transport to commute. While Tiaro has a higher share of First Nations residents (5.0%) and a younger First Nations typical age of 23, the typical First Nations resident in Pioneers Rest is far older at 68. Other differences include a higher share of one-parent families in Pioneers Rest (28.3% versus 18.1% in Tiaro) and a higher proportion of people with no religion in Tiaro (42.3% versus 32.1% in Pioneers Rest).

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Where they differ most

Population: 700 larger in Tiaro Owned outright: 22.6 pts higher in Pioneers Rest Full-time: 19.7 pts higher in Tiaro First Nations: 5.0 pts higher in Tiaro No car: 3.0 pts higher in Tiaro

Demographics & Identity

Population in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +700 larger in Tiaro gap steady
78 35th pct 778 72nd pct
Median age in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +2 yrs older in Pioneers Rest gap widening
58 yrs 90th pct 56 yrs 87th pct
First Nations in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +5.0 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 5.0% 73rd pct
Aged 65+ in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +3.2 pts higher in Tiaro gap widening
33.3% 89th pct 36.5% 92nd pct
Under 15 in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +4.6 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap steady
17.9% 56th pct 13.4% 27th pct
De facto in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +5.5 pts higher in Tiaro gap widening
5.8% 13th pct 11.3% 42nd pct

Age structure

43.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.3 pts 29.3%
33.3% Seniors (65+) +3.2 pts ▸ 36.5%
17.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +4.6 pts 13.4%
9.0% Young adults (25–44) +6.3 pts ▸ 15.3%
10.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.7 pts 6.6%

Marital status

52.4% Married ◂ +6.7 pts 45.7%
19.0% Never married +5.0 pts ▸ 24.0%
14.3% Divorced ◂ +0.4 pts 13.9%
12.7% Separated ◂ +5.9 pts 6.8%
7.9% Widowed +1.2 pts ▸ 9.1%

Age & sex structure

Pioneers Rest Tiaro

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +6.8 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
6.4% 26th pct 13.2% 58th pct

Country of birth

75.6% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 77.1%
0.0% England +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
3.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 3.0%
0.0% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China 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

25.6% English +17.7 pts ▸ 43.3%
41.0% Australian ◂ +0.5 pts 40.5%
11.5% Scottish ◂ +0.5 pts 11.1%
9.0% Irish +1.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
10.3% German ◂ +2.3 pts 8.0%
0.0% Dutch +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%
0.0% Italian +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Filipino +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Chinese +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +2.2 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
3.8% 53rd pct 1.7% 38th pct
Limited English in Pioneers Restin Tiaro even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.2% English only +0.9 pts ▸ 88.0%
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 Pioneers Restin Tiaro +10.2 pts higher in Tiaro gap narrowing
32.1% 27th pct 42.3% 55th pct

Religious affiliation

46.2% Christianity ◂ +1.3 pts 44.9%
32.1% No religion +10.2 pts ▸ 42.3%
9.0% Not stated +3.8 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Other religions +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +4.7 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
31.7% 16th pct 26.9% 10th pct
Bachelor+ in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +6.7 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap steady
12.7% 42nd pct 6.0% 14th pct
Schools/1k kids in Pioneers Restin Tiaro
— 9.62 74th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +1 more in Tiaro
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Pioneers Restin Tiaro
— 45 15th pct
ICSEA in Pioneers Restin Tiaro
— 924 15th pct

Highest year of school

35.0% Year 10 ◂ +1.9 pts 33.1%
31.7% Year 12 ◂ +4.7 pts 26.9%
15.0% Year 9 or below +5.9 pts ▸ 20.9%
8.3% Year 11 ◂ +0.4 pts 8.0%

Highest qualification level

44.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +26.3 pts 18.1%
33.3% Certificate III / IV +6.0 pts ▸ 39.4%
29.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +20.1 pts 9.5%
0.0% Certificate I / II +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Postgraduate degree +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Field of qualification

0.0% Engineering & related +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.8% Architecture & building ◂ +5.9 pts 8.9%
14.8% Society & culture ◂ +4.5 pts 10.3%
11.1% Agriculture & environment ◂ +6.2 pts 4.9%
11.1% Health ◂ +0.8 pts 10.3%
11.1% Education ◂ +4.5 pts 6.6%
11.1% Management & commerce ◂ +3.6 pts 7.5%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
0.0% Creative arts +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.0% Information technology +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +$19 higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
$478 10th pct $459 9th pct
Household income in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +$111 higher in Tiaro gap narrowing
$780 5th pct $891 9th pct
Family income in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +$78 higher in Tiaro gap narrowing
$1,024 7th pct $1,102 9th pct
High earners in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +2.8 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 2.8% 23rd pct
High-income homes in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +4.9 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 4.9% 15th pct

Household income distribution

42.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.1 pts 40.7%
17.9% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 26.1%
10.7% $1,500–$2,999 +9.8 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% $4,000 or more +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Personal income distribution

57.1% Under $650 +3.6 pts ▸ 60.8%
20.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.4 pts 20.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +6.8 pts higher in Tiaro
37.2% 85th pct 44.0% 95th pct
Mental health in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +3.9 pts higher in Tiaro
11.5% 80th pct 15.4% 93rd pct
Needs assistance in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +4.8 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
7.7% 79th pct 12.5% 95th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

24.4% Arthritis ◂ +5.0 pts 19.4%
11.5% Mental health +3.9 pts ▸ 15.4%
7.7% Other condition +4.0 pts ▸ 11.7%
11.5% Asthma ◂ +1.9 pts 9.6%
10.3% Heart disease ◂ +3.1 pts 7.2%
7.7% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 9.9%
6.4% Cancer ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%
0.0% Lung condition +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Stroke +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

37.2% None +7.7 pts ▸ 44.9%
28.2% One condition ◂ +5.1 pts 23.1%
3.8% Two conditions +8.4 pts ▸ 12.2%
6.4% Three or more +1.3 pts ▸ 7.7%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +1.2 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
14.3% 31st pct 13.1% 25th pct
Unpaid carers in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +0.4 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
15.9% 78th pct 16.2% 80th pct
Unpaid child care in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +4.7 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
20.6% 28th pct 15.9% 14th pct
Defence service in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +3.6 pts higher in Pioneers Rest
8.9% 93rd pct 5.3% 83rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +12.0 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
39.7% 95th pct 27.7% 70th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +39 larger in Tiaro
0 0th pct 39 75th pct
Median age in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +45 yrs older in Pioneers Rest
68 yrs 100th pct 23 yrs 38th pct
Year 12 in Pioneers Restin Tiaro
— 33.3% 33rd pct
Median income in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +$78 higher in Tiaro
$350 12th pct $428 21st pct
Household income in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +$175 higher in Tiaro
$725 9th pct $900 14th pct
Indigenous language in Pioneers Restin Tiaro
— 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +0.2 larger in Tiaro gap steady
2.0 14th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +10.1 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
28.3% 96th pct 18.1% 83rd pct
Living alone in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +3.3 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
25.0% 55th pct 28.3% 66th pct

Family composition

50.0% Couples without children ◂ +2.8 pts 47.2%
21.7% Couples with children +10.0 pts ▸ 31.8%
28.3% One-parent families ◂ +10.1 pts 18.1%
0.0% Other families +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Household size

53.6% 2 people ◂ +6.3 pts 47.2%
25.0% 1 person +3.3 pts ▸ 28.3%
14.3% 3 people ◂ +2.6 pts 11.7%
0.0% 4 people +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% 5 people +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% 6 or more +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +$75 higher in Tiaro gap widening
$175 19th pct $250 40th pct
Mortgage in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +$44 higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
$1,246 26th pct $1,202 24th pct
People / bedroom in Pioneers Restin Tiaro even gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct
Renting in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +1.7 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
14.3% 42nd pct 16.0% 48th pct
Owned outright in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +22.6 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
71.4% 100th pct 48.9% 72nd pct
Separate houses in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +4.6 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 95.4% 46th pct
3+ bedrooms in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +4.5 pts higher in Tiaro gap narrowing
71.4% 30th pct 75.9% 40th pct

How homes are owned or rented

71.4% Owned outright ◂ +22.6 pts 48.9%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage +5.6 pts ▸ 30.6%
14.3% Rented +1.7 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% Other tenure +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +4.6 pts 95.4%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

46.4% 3 bedrooms +7.0 pts ▸ 53.4%
28.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +11.3 pts 17.3%
25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +6.1 pts 18.9%
0.0% 5 or more +3.6 pts ▸ 3.6%
0.0% Studio / none +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Weekly rent distribution

100.0% Under $200 ◂ +77.6 pts 22.4%
0.0% $200–$349 +83.7 pts ▸ 83.7%
0.0% $350–$549 +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

0.0% $1,000–$1,799 +44.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
0.0% Under $1,000 +34.0 pts ▸ 34.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 +4.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
0.0% $3,000 or more +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +3.0 pts higher in Tiaro gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 3.0% 62nd pct
Work from home in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +6.6 pts higher in Tiaro gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 6.6% 14th pct
PT commute in Pioneers Restin Tiaro even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Pioneers Restin Tiaro even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Pioneers Restin Tiaro even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Pioneers Restin Tiaro even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Pioneers Restin Tiaro even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

73.9% Car (driver) ◂ +9.5 pts 64.5%
13.0% Walked ◂ +7.8 pts 5.2%
0.0% Worked at home +6.6 pts ▸ 6.6%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

57.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +20.7 pts 36.4%
28.6% 1 vehicle +9.1 pts ▸ 37.7%
10.7% 3 vehicles +5.0 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% 4 or more +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% No vehicle +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +2.4 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap steady
37.7% 73rd pct 35.3% 65th pct
Recent arrivals in Pioneers Restin Tiaro
— 5.8% 46th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +8.4 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap widening
18.5% 100th pct 10.1% 90th pct
Participation in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +7.8 pts higher in Pioneers Rest gap narrowing
42.9% 12th pct 35.1% 5th pct
Full-time in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +19.7 pts higher in Tiaro gap widening
34.8% 0th pct 54.5% 31st pct

Industries people work in

21.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +5.6 pts 16.1%
0.0% Retail trade +17.1 pts ▸ 17.1%
13.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +4.5 pts 8.5%
13.0% Transport & warehousing ◂ +7.8 pts 5.2%
0.0% Accommodation & food +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Education & training +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Public administration & safety +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Manufacturing +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Other services +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%
0.0% Mining +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%
0.0% Administrative & support +2.8 pts ▸ 2.8%

Occupations people work in

34.8% Community & personal service ◂ +15.8 pts 19.0%
21.7% Labourers ◂ +6.6 pts 15.2%
17.4% Professionals ◂ +7.9 pts 9.5%
17.4% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +7.0 pts 10.4%
0.0% Technicians & trades +16.6 pts ▸ 16.6%
13.0% Managers +1.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Sales workers +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

Walkability

Walk score in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +2.8 higher in Tiaro
0.0 0th pct 2.8 71st pct
Types ≤15 min in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +3.5 more in Tiaro
0.0 0th pct 3.5 75th pct
15-min city in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +49.0 pts higher in Tiaro
0.0% 0th pct 49.0% 79th pct
Walk to shops in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +49.8 pts higher in Tiaro
0.0% 0th pct 49.8% 79th pct
Walk to transit in Pioneers Restin Tiaro even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +47.2 pts higher in Tiaro
0.0% 0th pct 47.2% 74th pct
Walk to a park in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +50.2 pts higher in Tiaro
0.0% 0th pct 50.2% 64th pct
Walk to health in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +53.6 pts higher in Tiaro
0.0% 0th pct 53.6% 85th pct
Amenities/1k in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +16.7 more in Tiaro
0.0 0th pct 16.7 57th pct
Intersections/km² in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +0 higher in Tiaro
0 31st pct 1 47th pct
Mean slope in Pioneers Restin Tiaro +0.5 pts higher in Tiaro
5.3% 45th pct 5.8% 51st pct

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Pioneers Rest vs Tiaro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL32334/pioneers-rest/vs/SAL32824/tiaro