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Pinkenba QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Pinkenba QLD is 350 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Pinkenba is $848 per week ($44,096 per year). Median rent in Pinkenba is $350 per week ($1,517 per month). Pinkenba has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Pinkenba has a population density of 25.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Pinkenba is Iran. The most common religion is Not stated (36% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is SAL Tagalog. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pinkenba is $1,500.

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Pinkenba Population

residents (Census 2021)

Pinkenba Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$848/wk

$44,096 per year

#2812 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$350/wk

$1,517 per month

#3104 of 14,663

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Median Age

40years

2 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,500/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.8 per bedroom

Pinkenba Demographics

Gender Split

Male 66.8% (233) Female 33.2% (116)

Population Density

25.7

people per km²

350 people · 13.6 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,946

Family income/wk

Pinkenba 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)

Pinkenba Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

48.7% 37 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

51.3% 39 dwellings

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

Pinkenba Country of Birth

Australia

72.7%

Iran

14.1%

India

5.5%

Afghanistan

4.7%

England

3.1%

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

Pinkenba Religion

Not stated

36.4%

No Religion

30.6%

Catholic

12.1%

Anglican

9.7%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.9%

Buddhism

3.6%

Uniting Church

1.8%

Othr Reln Other reln groups

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Pinkenba Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

60.1%

Year 10 or equivalent

31.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

4.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.3%

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

Pinkenba Languages Spoken at Home

SAL Tagalog

100.0%

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

Pinkenba Employment

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Employed full-time

29.1% 86 people

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Employed part-time

12.2% 36 people

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Unemployed

1.7% 5 people

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Not in labour force

57.1% 169 people

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

Pinkenba Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

54.5%

Bachelor Degree

20.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

13.1%

Postgraduate Degree

9.1%

Certificate I/II

3.0%

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

Pinkenba Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

28.8%

Clerical & Administrative

26.0%

Labourers

15.1%

Professionals

12.3%

Managers

5.5%

Community & Personal Service

4.1%

Sales Workers

4.1%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.1%

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

Pinkenba Field of Study

Management & Commerce

29.7%

Engineering

18.9%

Society & Culture

14.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

13.5%

Architecture & Building

9.5%

Health

9.5%

Creative Arts

4.1%

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

Pinkenba Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Pinkenba Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.7%

$150-$299/wk

5.3%

$300-$399/wk

3.5%

$400-$499/wk

3.5%

$500-$649/wk

3.5%

$650-$799/wk

4.4%

$800-$999/wk

12.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.5%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

16.8%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.1%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.1%

$4,000+/wk

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Pinkenba Marital Status

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Married

28.8% 91

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Separated

3.2% 10

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Divorced

13.9% 44

🕊️

Widowed

0.9% 3

👤

Never married

53.2% 168

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Pinkenba Ancestry

English

33.6%

Australian

20.9%

Irish

13.9%

Other

7.1%

Scottish

6.5%

German

6.2%

Dutch

2.9%

Italian

2.9%

Maori

2.1%

Chinese

1.5%

Filipino

1.2%

Greek

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Pinkenba School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

43.8%

Secondary — Government

28.1%

Pre-school

15.6%

Vocational Education

12.5%

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

Pinkenba Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.5% 16

✅

No need for assistance

96.5% 440

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

Pinkenba Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

17.3% 37

—

Not a volunteer

82.7% 177

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Pinkenba Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

16.7%

$600-$799/mo

10.0%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

33.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

23.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Pinkenba How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

76.0%

Did not go to work

12.0%

Car (passenger)

8.0%

Train

4.0%

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

Pinkenba Car Ownership

0 vehicles

3.7%

1 vehicle

39.8%

2 vehicles

32.4%

3 vehicles

15.7%

4+ vehicles

8.3%

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

Pinkenba Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.8%

2 bedrooms

28.6%

3 bedrooms

45.7%

4 bedrooms

16.2%

5 bedrooms

4.8%

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

Pinkenba Population Mobility

17.4%

moved in the last year

31.5%

moved in the last 5 years

4.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

43.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Pinkenba Indigenous Population

1.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

657

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Pinkenba Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Heart disease

Cancer

Kidney disease

Arthritis

Lung condition

Diabetes

Asthma

Stroke

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

Pinkenba Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.1%

$1-$149/wk

2.2%

$150-$299/wk

4.3%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

3.8%

$500-$649/wk

4.8%

$650-$799/wk

7.0%

$800-$999/wk

14.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

13.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

9.7%

$3,500+/wk

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Pinkenba Family Structure

Couple — no children

41.9%

Couple — children under 15

31.8%

Couple — no children under 15

16.2%

One parent — no children under 15

8.1%

One parent — children under 15

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Pinkenba Military Service

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Previously served

3.3% 7

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Never served

96.7% 206

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Pinkenba Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

10.8% 24

—

Did not provide

89.2% 199

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Pinkenba Children Ever Born

No children

52.4%

1 child

12.2%

2 children

17.1%

3 children

13.4%

4 children

4.9%

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

Pinkenba When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2018

2019

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

Pinkenba Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.0%

5–14 hours

25.5%

15–29 hours

13.4%

30+ hours

5.6%

Did not do domestic work

30.6%

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

Pinkenba Household Size

1 person

39.8%

2 persons

38.8%

3 persons

6.8%

4 persons

11.7%

5 persons

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Pinkenba Where Residents Moved From

Same address

195

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

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

Pinkenba Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Pinkenba Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,666/wk

Median Rent $350/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.0%

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

If you earn X in Pinkenba

Your weekly income

≈ $7,219/month

Median rent $350/wk

Left after rent $1,316/wk

Rent share 21.0%

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Pinkenba vs State & National Average

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Pop: 175 Income: $749/wk Rent: $300/wk

St Helens Beach

Pop: 175 Income: $542/wk Rent: $180/wk

Cordelia

Pop: 176 Income: $612/wk Rent: $180/wk

Goodger

Pop: 176 Income: $693/wk Rent: $305/wk

Nankin

Pop: 176 Income: $791/wk Rent: $225/wk

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Pop: 176 Income: $455/wk Rent: $260/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pinkenba

What is the population of Pinkenba QLD?

The population of Pinkenba QLD is 350 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 25.7 people per km².Pinkenba is ranked #5,685 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Pinkenba?

The median personal income in Pinkenba QLD is $848 per week, or $44,096 per year.The median household income is $1,666 per week.Family income is $1,946 per week.Pinkenba is ranked #2,812 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Pinkenba?

Median rent in Pinkenba QLD is $350 per week ($1,517 per month).Rent represents 21.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Pinkenba ranks #3,104 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Pinkenba?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Pinkenba QLD is $1,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Pinkenba?

The median age in Pinkenba QLD is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Pinkenba a good suburb to live in?

Pinkenba is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 350.The median income is $848/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.0% 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: 32330. All dollar figures in AUD.