Pinjarra

WA 6208 • Greater Perth

4,914
Population (2021)
$28,444
Median Income
19.15 km²
Area
7m
Elevation

About Pinjarra

Pinjarra is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Murray (Shire) area. With a population of 4,914 and a median income of $28,444, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 19.15 km² at an elevation of 7m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.

Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Pinjarra provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Pinjarra falls under postcode 6208 and is governed by Murray Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Murray-Wellington electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6208
Urban Area
Pinjarra
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.62°, 115.87°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
19.15 km²
Elevation
7m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    George Street Pinjarra 6208 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$290
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,910
Census 2021
4,914
0.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,740
Income 2021
$28,444
10.5% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,658
Born Overseas 845

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 329
  • 2. New Zealand 140
  • 3. Philippines 59
  • 4. Scotland 50
  • 5. South Africa 45
  • 6. Netherlands 29
  • 7. Germany 19
  • 8. Malaysia 18
  • 9. United States 17
  • 10. India 14
  • 11. Thailand 14
  • 12. Ireland 13
  • 13. Italy 12
  • 14. Wales 9
  • 15. Zimbabwe 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,260
Australian 2,051
Scottish 515
Irish 428
Australian Aboriginal 199
Italian 158
German 135
Dutch 104
Filipino 64
New Zealander 48

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,679
Both parents born in Australia
1,072
Both parents born overseas
700
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
46.8%
Christianity
41.8%
Buddhism
0.7%
Hinduism
0.2%
Islam
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
249 (5.1%)
5-14 years
686 (14.0%)
15-19 years
339 (6.9%)
20-24 years
209 (4.3%)
25-34 years
442 (9.0%)
35-44 years
599 (12.2%)
45-54 years
600 (12.2%)
55-64 years
642 (13.1%)
65-74 years
623 (12.7%)
75-84 years
400 (8.1%)
85+ years
140 (2.8%)

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