Tasmania · Suburb Profile

Pioneer TAS — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Pioneer, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Pioneer TAS is 79 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pioneer is $369 per week ($19,188 per year). Median rent in Pioneer is $210 per week ($910 per month). Pioneer has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Pioneer has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (66% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pioneer is $499.

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Pioneer Population

residents (Census 2021)

Pioneer Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$369/wk

$19,188 per year

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Median Rent

$210/wk

$910 per month

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Median Age

51years

13 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$499/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.9 per bedroom

Pioneer Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.4% (39) Female 50.6% (40)

Population Density

0.9

people per km²

79 people · 89.1 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$900

Family income/wk

Pioneer Age Distribution

5-9

10-14

15-19

25-29

30-34

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Pioneer Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.0% 18 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

25.0% 6 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Pioneer Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Pioneer Religion

No Religion

66.2%

Anglican

7.7%

Not stated

7.7%

Christian (other)

7.7%

Catholic

6.2%

Uniting Church

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pioneer Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

39.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

39.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

11.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Pioneer Employment

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Employed full-time

10.3% 7 people

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Employed part-time

23.5% 16 people

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Unemployed

16.2% 11 people

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Not in labour force

50.0% 34 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Pioneer Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

46.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

32.1%

Certificate I/II

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Pioneer Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

57.1%

Community & Personal Service

42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Pioneer Field of Study

Management & Commerce

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Pioneer Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pioneer Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk

14.3%

$400-$499/wk

47.6%

$800-$999/wk

23.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pioneer Marital Status

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Married

24.2% 16

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Separated

10.6% 7

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Divorced

18.2% 12

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Never married

47.0% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pioneer Ancestry

English

36.8%

Australian

35.8%

Aboriginal Australianralian

5.3%

German

5.3%

Spanish

4.2%

Dutch

3.2%

Irish

3.2%

Polish

3.2%

Scottish

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pioneer School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

64.3%

Primary — Government

35.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Pioneer Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

15.3% 22

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No need for assistance

84.7% 122

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Pioneer Volunteering

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Volunteer

25.4% 16

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Not a volunteer

74.6% 47

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pioneer Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pioneer How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

80.0%

Did not go to work

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Pioneer Car Ownership

1 vehicle

48.3%

2 vehicles

27.6%

3 vehicles

13.8%

4+ vehicles

10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Pioneer Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

14.7%

2 bedrooms

23.5%

3 bedrooms

41.2%

4 bedrooms

8.8%

5 bedrooms

11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Pioneer Population Mobility

5.6%

moved in the last year

28.8%

moved in the last 5 years

30.8%

unemployment rate (Census)

40.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pioneer Indigenous Population

4.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

141

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pioneer Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Lung condition

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Pioneer Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.8%

$150-$299/wk

47.1%

$300-$399/wk

11.8%

$400-$499/wk

23.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pioneer Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

30.8%

One parent — children under 15

23.1%

Couple — no children

17.3%

One parent — no children under 15

15.4%

Couple — no children under 15

13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pioneer Military Service

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Previously served

4.8% 3

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Never served

95.2% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Pioneer Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.9% 10

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Did not provide

83.1% 49

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pioneer Children Ever Born

No children

38.9%

1 child

27.8%

2 children

33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Pioneer When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Pioneer Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.9%

5–14 hours

23.9%

15–29 hours

16.4%

30+ hours

17.9%

Did not do domestic work

26.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Pioneer Household Size

1 person

44.8%

2 persons

17.2%

3 persons

24.1%

4 persons

13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pioneer Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pioneer Rent Prices & Affordability

43%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $489/wk

Median Rent $210/wk

Rent-to-Income 42.9%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Pioneer

Your weekly income

≈ $2,119/month

Median rent $210/wk

Left after rent $279/wk

Rent share 42.9%

Pioneer vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in TAS

Raminea

Pop: 40 Income: $491/wk Rent: $275/wk

Connellys Marsh

Pop: 40 Income: $514/wk

Derwent Bridge

Pop: 40 Income: $942/wk Rent: $175/wk

Uxbridge

Pop: 40 Income: $575/wk Rent: $350/wk

Castra

Pop: 41 Income: $525/wk Rent: $100/wk

Gowrie Park

Pop: 41 Income: $328/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pioneer

What is the population of Pioneer TAS?

The population of Pioneer TAS is 79 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Pioneer?

The median personal income in Pioneer TAS is $369 per week, or $19,188 per year.The median household income is $489 per week.Family income is $900 per week.

How much is rent in Pioneer?

Median rent in Pioneer TAS is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 42.9% of household income, which is considered stressed.

What are mortgage repayments in Pioneer?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pioneer TAS is $499. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pioneer?

The median age in Pioneer TAS is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pioneer a good suburb to live in?

Pioneer is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 79.The median income is $369/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (42.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60505. All dollar figures in AUD.