$210 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pioneer · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Pioneer
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in Pioneer than in most similar areas, with 57% of households renting. This high rental rate is a standout feature for the area, which also has a very low rate of outright home ownership.
$210
▲ +5.0%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pioneer — lower than 72% of areas.
| Pioneer | $210 |
|---|---|
| 4825 crosses QLD/NT | $260 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting is far cheaper here than in the rest of the state or nation, with a typical weekly rent of $210. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the Queensland and Australian figures, sitting at $1,500.
$1,500 ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,660
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Pioneer splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (41%) and $200–$349 (41%), with $350–$549 at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Pioneer, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The rental market is huge here, with 57% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Conversely, only 14% of homes are owned outright, a rate far below the state and national averages.
57.0% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.8%
- 2016: 55.8%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.0% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 14.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pioneer, Rented is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in separate houses, which make up 78.6% of homes. These homes are often crowded, with 1.00 person per bedroom, a figure well above the national average of 0.80.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
78.6% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.2%
- 2016: 82.0%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.7% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.3%
- 2016: 76.6%
- 2021: 73.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pioneer, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pioneer, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 18%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pioneer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32333/pioneer/topic/housing-dwellings