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Pinjarra Hills QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Pinjarra Hills, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Pinjarra Hills QLD is 771 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pinjarra Hills is $822 per week ($42,744 per year). Median rent in Pinjarra Hills is $490 per week ($2,123 per month). Pinjarra Hills has a median age of 70 years, older than the national median of 38. Pinjarra Hills has a population density of 117.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Pinjarra Hills is England. The most common religion is Not stated (33% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pinjarra Hills is $2,184.

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Pinjarra Hills Population

residents (Census 2021)

Pinjarra Hills Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$822/wk

$42,744 per year

#3217 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$490/wk

$2,123 per month

#714 of 14,663

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Median Age

70years

32 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,184/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Pinjarra Hills Demographics

Gender Split

Male 44.4% (342) Female 55.6% (429)

Population Density

117.3

people per km²

771 people · 6.6 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,562

Family income/wk

Pinjarra Hills Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Pinjarra Hills Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

54.1% 80 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.9% 68 dwellings

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

Pinjarra Hills Country of Birth

Australia

82.2%

England

10.8%

China

2.1%

India

2.1%

Hong Kong

1.7%

Germany

1.2%

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

Pinjarra Hills Religion

Not stated

32.9%

No Religion

28.7%

Anglican

16.0%

Catholic

11.9%

Uniting Church

5.7%

Hinduism

2.1%

Christian (other)

1.5%

Baptist

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

75.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

16.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

2.6%

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

Pinjarra Hills Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

29.4%

Mandarin

17.6%

Japan

17.6%

Other

17.6%

Hindi

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Employment

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Employed full-time

24.3% 130 people

⏰

Employed part-time

15.9% 85 people

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Unemployed

1.1% 6 people

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Not in labour force

58.8% 315 people

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

Pinjarra Hills Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

40.7%

Postgraduate Degree

18.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.2%

Certificate III/IV

16.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.3%

Certificate I/II

1.1%

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

Pinjarra Hills Occupation

Professionals

42.5%

Managers

18.2%

Clerical & Administrative

17.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

9.4%

Sales Workers

5.5%

Community & Personal Service

4.4%

Labourers

2.8%

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

Pinjarra Hills Field of Study

Management & Commerce

24.9%

Engineering

16.1%

Health

15.5%

Society & Culture

9.3%

Architecture & Building

8.8%

Education

6.2%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

5.2%

Agriculture & Environment

4.7%

Information Technology

2.6%

Creative Arts

1.6%

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

Pinjarra Hills Dwelling Types

Separate house

69.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

30.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

5.1%

$1-$149/wk

2.0%

$150-$299/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

6.1%

$500-$649/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

7.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.5%

$4,000+/wk

21.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Marital Status

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Married

46.9% 328

↔️

Separated

2.4% 17

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Divorced

5.9% 41

🕊️

Widowed

28.3% 198

👤

Never married

16.6% 116

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Ancestry

English

35.0%

Australian

25.7%

Irish

10.4%

Scottish

8.9%

Other

5.9%

German

3.6%

Chinese

3.0%

Indian

2.4%

Welsh

1.6%

Dutch

1.1%

Italian

1.1%

New Zealander

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pinjarra Hills School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

34.0%

Secondary — Government

22.3%

Vocational Education

9.6%

Primary — Catholic

9.6%

Secondary — Catholic

7.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

5.3%

Pre-school

4.3%

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

Pinjarra Hills Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

24.1% 299

✅

No need for assistance

75.9% 940

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

Pinjarra Hills Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.8% 98

—

Not a volunteer

82.2% 452

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

8.6%

$450-$599/mo

6.9%

$800-$999/mo

5.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

6.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

19.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

13.8%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

17.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

22.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pinjarra Hills How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

79.2%

Did not go to work

12.3%

Car (passenger)

4.6%

Truck

3.8%

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

Pinjarra Hills Car Ownership

0 vehicles

11.5%

1 vehicle

31.7%

2 vehicles

30.3%

3 vehicles

15.6%

4+ vehicles

11.0%

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

Pinjarra Hills Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

6.4%

2 bedrooms

26.1%

3 bedrooms

15.6%

4 bedrooms

24.3%

5 bedrooms

17.9%

6+ bedrooms

9.6%

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

Pinjarra Hills Population Mobility

11.7%

moved in the last year

42.9%

moved in the last 5 years

2.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

34.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,263

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Asthma

Diabetes

Dementia

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

Lung condition

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

Pinjarra Hills Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.0%

$1-$149/wk

5.1%

$150-$299/wk

4.1%

$300-$399/wk

3.1%

$400-$499/wk

5.1%

$500-$649/wk

2.8%

$650-$799/wk

10.5%

$800-$999/wk

8.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

6.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.4%

$3,500+/wk

8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

39.1%

Couple — no children

35.9%

Couple — no children under 15

21.4%

One parent — no children under 15

2.2%

One parent — children under 15

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Military Service

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Previously served

5.4% 27

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Never served

94.6% 475

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.5% 63

—

Did not provide

88.5% 485

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Children Ever Born

No children

24.8%

1 child

9.5%

2 children

34.7%

3 children

18.0%

4 children

9.9%

5+ children

3.2%

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

Pinjarra Hills When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Pinjarra Hills Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

14.6%

5–14 hours

25.4%

15–29 hours

12.1%

30+ hours

10.6%

Did not do domestic work

37.3%

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

Pinjarra Hills Household Size

1 person

32.4%

2 persons

36.6%

3 persons

9.3%

4 persons

12.0%

5 persons

6.0%

6+ persons

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Where Residents Moved From

Same address

551

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

Moved from overseas

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

Pinjarra Hills Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.1%

Step family — no other children

6.3%

Blended family — no other children

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pinjarra Hills Schools

schools nearby

government

1117

avg ICSEA score

5,002

total students

Good News Lutheran School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 366 students

1181

ICSEA

Brisbane Independent School Independent

Primary · Prep-6 · 60 students

1135

ICSEA

Pullenvale State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 389 students

1128

ICSEA

Our Lady of the Rosary School Catholic

Primary · Prep-6 · 221 students

1126

ICSEA

Kenmore State High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,973 students

1110

ICSEA

Jamboree Heights State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 893 students

1103

ICSEA

Jindalee State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 522 students

1082

ICSEA

Middle Park State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 578 students

1070

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Pinjarra Hills Rent Prices & Affordability

31%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,562/wk

Median Rent $490/wk

Rent-to-Income 31.4%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Pinjarra Hills

Your weekly income

≈ $6,769/month

Median rent $490/wk

Left after rent $1,072/wk

Rent share 31.4%

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Pinjarra Hills vs State & National Average

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Pop: 386 Income: $958/wk Rent: $500/wk

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Pop: 387 Income: $653/wk Rent: $180/wk

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Pop: 388 Income: $653/wk Rent: $300/wk

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Pop: 390 Income: $806/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 391 Income: $1,105/wk Rent: $370/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pinjarra Hills

What is the population of Pinjarra Hills QLD?

The population of Pinjarra Hills QLD is 771 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 117.3 people per km².Pinjarra Hills is ranked #4,349 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Pinjarra Hills?

The median personal income in Pinjarra Hills QLD is $822 per week, or $42,744 per year.The median household income is $1,562 per week.Family income is $2,562 per week.Pinjarra Hills is ranked #3,217 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Pinjarra Hills?

Median rent in Pinjarra Hills QLD is $490 per week ($2,123 per month).Rent represents 31.4% of household income, which is considered moderate.Pinjarra Hills ranks #714 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Pinjarra Hills?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pinjarra Hills QLD is $2,184. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pinjarra Hills?

The median age in Pinjarra Hills QLD is 70 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pinjarra Hills a good suburb to live in?

Pinjarra Hills is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 771.The median income is $822/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (31.4% 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: 32328. All dollar figures in AUD.