Pioneers Rest flood & bushfire risk
Of Pioneers Rest’s 83 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 72.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Pioneers Rest’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.
Where the hazards are in Pioneers Rest
Flood and bushfire areas across Pioneers Rest. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Pioneers Rest
Pioneers Rest sits in the Maryborough police division, which recorded 5,236 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 5,236 total. Figures are for the whole Maryborough police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
School catchments in Pioneers Rest
Pioneers Rest can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Pioneers Rest
At the 2021 Census, 14.1% of Pioneers Rest’s 78 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Pioneers Rest
Fraser Coast council approved 1,674 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Fraser Coast council area (not just Pioneers Rest). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.