$175 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $175
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pioneers Rest · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower costs than the state or national average define the housing market in Pioneers Rest. The area is dominated by residents who own their homes outright, with typical weekly rents at just $175. This creates a distinct profile where most people live in detached houses without the burden of high monthly payments.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pioneers Rest — lower than 81% of areas.
| Pioneers Rest | $175 |
|---|---|
| 4650, QLD | $255 |
| Queensland | $365 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,246, which is well below the Queensland figure of $1,733. Rent is also far below the national average, with the typical weekly cost sitting at $175.
$175 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,246 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Pioneers Rest, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 71.4% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. This helps explain why the share of renters at 14.3% is far below the state and national figures.
14.3% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
71.4% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Pioneers Rest, Owned outright is the majority at 65%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Pioneers Rest is a separate detached house. While 71.4% of these have three or more bedrooms, there are typically fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.4% —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Pioneers Rest, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Pioneers Rest, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pioneers Rest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32334/pioneers-rest/topic/housing-dwellings