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West Pinjarra WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for West Pinjarra, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of West Pinjarra WA is 448 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in West Pinjarra is $809 per week ($42,068 per year). Median rent in West Pinjarra is $330 per week ($1,430 per month). West Pinjarra has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. West Pinjarra has a population density of 7.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in West Pinjarra is England. The most common religion is No Religion (52% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in West Pinjarra is $2,600.

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West Pinjarra Population

residents (Census 2021)

West Pinjarra Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$809/wk

$42,068 per year

#3449 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$330/wk

$1,430 per month

#3803 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

38years

Same as than national median

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Mortgage

$2,600/mo

Avg household size: 3.2 · 0.9 per bedroom

West Pinjarra Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.6% (221) Female 50.4% (225)

Population Density

7.5

people per km²

448 people · 59.5 km²

Households

3.2

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$2,312

Family income/wk

West Pinjarra 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)

West Pinjarra Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

35.1% 39 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

64.9% 72 dwellings

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

West Pinjarra Country of Birth

Australia

93.8%

England

6.3%

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

West Pinjarra Religion

No Religion

52.1%

Anglican

18.7%

Catholic

15.1%

Not stated

7.3%

Uniting Church

2.3%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

2.3%

Baptist

1.1%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

West Pinjarra Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

46.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

34.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

12.2%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.3%

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

West Pinjarra Employment

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Employed full-time

41.7% 121 people

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Employed part-time

24.5% 71 people

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Unemployed

2.1% 6 people

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Not in labour force

31.7% 92 people

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

West Pinjarra Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

57.7%

Bachelor Degree

16.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

16.2%

Certificate I/II

5.6%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.2%

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

West Pinjarra Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

32.2%

Professionals

22.6%

Managers

13.0%

Community & Personal Service

10.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

9.6%

Clerical & Administrative

8.7%

Sales Workers

3.5%

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

West Pinjarra Field of Study

Engineering

30.0%

Education

19.0%

Management & Commerce

17.0%

Society & Culture

13.0%

Health

11.0%

Architecture & Building

5.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.0%

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

West Pinjarra Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

West Pinjarra Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

5.8%

$400-$499/wk

3.9%

$500-$649/wk

2.9%

$650-$799/wk

4.9%

$800-$999/wk

2.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

11.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

11.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

13.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

2.9%

$4,000+/wk

15.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

West Pinjarra Marital Status

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Married

56.3% 187

↔️

Separated

2.7% 9

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Divorced

7.2% 24

🕊️

Widowed

1.5% 5

👤

Never married

32.2% 107

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

West Pinjarra Ancestry

Australian

35.9%

English

33.9%

Irish

9.0%

Scottish

8.5%

Italian

2.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.1%

German

2.1%

Dutch

1.8%

Other

1.4%

Croatian

1.3%

Macedonian

0.8%

Maltese

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

West Pinjarra School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

24.0%

Secondary — Government

21.6%

Primary — Catholic

12.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

12.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

10.4%

Secondary — Catholic

9.6%

Vocational Education

5.6%

Pre-school

4.0%

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

West Pinjarra Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.1% 26

✅

No need for assistance

96.9% 820

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

West Pinjarra Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

21.5% 67

—

Not a volunteer

78.5% 245

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

West Pinjarra Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

16.4%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

23.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

30.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

29.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

West Pinjarra How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

74.9%

Did not go to work

18.4%

Bus

2.8%

Walked only

2.2%

Car (passenger)

1.7%

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

West Pinjarra Car Ownership

1 vehicle

11.4%

2 vehicles

47.0%

3 vehicles

22.7%

4+ vehicles

18.9%

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

West Pinjarra Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.4%

2 bedrooms

5.7%

3 bedrooms

16.3%

4 bedrooms

58.5%

5 bedrooms

13.0%

6+ bedrooms

4.1%

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

West Pinjarra Population Mobility

14.3%

moved in the last year

36.0%

moved in the last 5 years

2.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.7%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

West Pinjarra Indigenous Population

2.6%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

832

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

West Pinjarra Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Cancer

Heart disease

Kidney disease

Lung condition

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

West Pinjarra Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.4%

$1-$149/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

7.2%

$300-$399/wk

3.0%

$400-$499/wk

1.9%

$500-$649/wk

1.9%

$650-$799/wk

8.7%

$800-$999/wk

7.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.1%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

15.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.9%

$3,500+/wk

4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

West Pinjarra Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

52.2%

Couple — no children

26.1%

Couple — no children under 15

11.6%

One parent — children under 15

5.8%

One parent — no children under 15

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

West Pinjarra Military Service

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Previously served

1.9% 6

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Never served

98.1% 313

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

West Pinjarra Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.8% 44

—

Did not provide

86.2% 275

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

West Pinjarra Children Ever Born

No children

30.1%

1 child

5.6%

2 children

27.3%

3 children

25.2%

4 children

7.7%

5+ children

4.2%

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

West Pinjarra When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2016

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

West Pinjarra Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.6%

5–14 hours

27.2%

15–29 hours

20.0%

30+ hours

15.1%

Did not do domestic work

16.1%

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

West Pinjarra Household Size

1 person

10.3%

2 persons

34.9%

3 persons

12.3%

4 persons

21.9%

5 persons

11.6%

6+ persons

8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

West Pinjarra Where Residents Moved From

Same address

361

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from WA

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

West Pinjarra Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

70.7%

Step family — no other children

29.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

West Pinjarra Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,444/wk

Median Rent $330/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.5%

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

If you earn X in West Pinjarra

Your weekly income

≈ $10,591/month

Median rent $330/wk

Left after rent $2,114/wk

Rent share 13.5%

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West Pinjarra vs State & National Average

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Pop: 225 Income: $610/wk Rent: $175/wk

Marybrook

Pop: 229 Income: $662/wk Rent: $300/wk

Ledge Point

Pop: 231 Income: $635/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Pop: 231 Income: $1,114/wk Rent: $180/wk

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Pop: 232 Income: $605/wk Rent: $183/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Pinjarra

What is the population of West Pinjarra WA?

The population of West Pinjarra WA is 448 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 7.5 people per km².West Pinjarra is ranked #5,206 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in West Pinjarra?

The median personal income in West Pinjarra WA is $809 per week, or $42,068 per year.The median household income is $2,444 per week.Family income is $2,312 per week.West Pinjarra is ranked #3,449 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in West Pinjarra?

Median rent in West Pinjarra WA is $330 per week ($1,430 per month).Rent represents 13.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.West Pinjarra ranks #3,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in West Pinjarra?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in West Pinjarra WA is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in West Pinjarra?

The median age in West Pinjarra WA is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is West Pinjarra a good suburb to live in?

West Pinjarra is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 448.The median income is $809/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.5% 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: 51582. All dollar figures in AUD.