Pinery SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Pinery, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Pinery SA is 87 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pinery is $706 per week ($36,712 per year). Median rent in Pinery is $220 per week ($953 per month). Pinery has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Pinery has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Pinery is England. The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pinery is $1,900.

There were 1 recorded offences in Pinery in 2024-25, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).

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Pinery Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Pinery Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$706/wk
$36,712 per year
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Median Rent
$220/wk
$953 per month
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Median Age
41years
3 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,900/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.7 per bedroom

Pinery Demographics

Gender Split

Male 44.8% (39) Female 55.2% (48)

Population Density

0.9
people per km²
87 people · 98.0 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,541
Family income/wk

Pinery Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pinery Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
50.0% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
50.0% 13 dwellings

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

Pinery Country of Birth

Australia
89.7%
England
10.3%

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

Pinery Religion

No Religion
33.3%
Catholic
13.6%
Christian (other)
13.6%
Uniting Church
12.3%
Pentecostal
11.1%
Not stated
8.6%
Anglican
3.7%
Church Christ
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pinery Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
48.1%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
19.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
5.8%

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

Pinery Employment

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Employed full-time
41.7% 25 people
Employed part-time
20.0% 12 people
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Not in labour force
38.3% 23 people

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

Pinery Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
69.2%
Bachelor Degree
19.2%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
11.5%

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

Pinery Occupation

Managers
28.6%
Professionals
17.9%
Clerical & Administrative
17.9%
Community & Personal Service
14.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
10.7%
Labourers
10.7%

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

Pinery Field of Study

Engineering
25.7%
Education
20.0%
Health
11.4%
Agriculture & Environment
11.4%
Management & Commerce
11.4%
Society & Culture
11.4%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.6%

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

Pinery Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pinery Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk
20.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
27.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
27.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
13.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pinery Marital Status

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Married
39.7% 23
↔️
Separated
5.2% 3
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Divorced
15.5% 9
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Widowed
5.2% 3
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Never married
34.5% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pinery Ancestry

Australian
39.7%
English
27.0%
Scottish
11.9%
German
7.1%
Irish
7.1%
Italian
4.8%
Dutch
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pinery School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
23.5%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
23.5%
Primary — Government
17.6%
Primary — Catholic
17.6%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
17.6%

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

Pinery Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
5.1% 9
No need for assistance
94.9% 169

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

Pinery Volunteering

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Volunteer
31.7% 20
Not a volunteer
68.3% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pinery How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
65.2%
Walked only
21.7%
Did not go to work
13.0%

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

Pinery Car Ownership

1 vehicle
11.4%
2 vehicles
42.9%
3 vehicles
22.9%
4+ vehicles
22.9%

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

Pinery Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
10.7%
3 bedrooms
21.4%
4 bedrooms
57.1%
5 bedrooms
10.7%

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

Pinery Population Mobility

3.7%
moved in the last year
32.5%
moved in the last 5 years
2.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
63.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pinery Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
177
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pinery Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
15
Lung condition
4
Arthritis
3
Diabetes
3
Heart disease
3

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

Pinery Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
6.4%
$150-$299/wk
17.0%
$300-$399/wk
6.4%
$400-$499/wk
10.6%
$650-$799/wk
14.9%
$800-$999/wk
21.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pinery Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
38.5%
Couple — no children
28.2%
One parent — children under 15
20.5%
Couple — no children under 15
12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pinery Military Service

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Previously served
12.1% 8
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Never served
87.9% 58

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Pinery Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
18.2% 10
Did not provide
81.8% 45

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pinery Children Ever Born

2 children
23.5%
3 children
58.8%
4 children
17.6%

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

Pinery When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4

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

Pinery Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
12.5%
5–14 hours
37.5%
15–29 hours
5.4%
30+ hours
12.5%
Did not do domestic work
32.1%

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

Pinery Household Size

1 person
26.5%
2 persons
35.3%
3 persons
8.8%
4 persons
17.6%
5 persons
11.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pinery Where Residents Moved From

Same address
78
Moved from SA
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Pinery Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pinery Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Pinery Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,468/wk
Median Rent $220/wk
Rent-to-Income 15.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Pinery

≈ $6,361/month
Median rent $220/wk
Left after rent $1,248/wk
Rent share 15.0%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Pinery vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pinery

What is the population of Pinery SA?

The population of Pinery SA is 87 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Pinery?

The median personal income in Pinery SA is $706 per week, or $36,712 per year.The median household income is $1,468 per week.Family income is $1,541 per week.

How much is rent in Pinery?

Median rent in Pinery SA is $220 per week ($953 per month).Rent represents 15.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Pinery?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pinery SA is $1,900. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pinery?

The median age in Pinery SA is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pinery a good suburb to live in?

Pinery is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 87.The median income is $706/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 41159. All dollar figures in AUD.