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The quick read on
Pinjar
WA 6078 · Wanneroo
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 74
- Postcode
- 6078
ABS 2021
Pinjar, Western Australia
Property market insights for Pinjar
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Pinjar WA
Market data updated June 2025.
Pinjar has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Pinjar safe?
The overall rate for Pinjar is 17,201 offences per 100,000 residents — 120% above the Greater Perth benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Pinjar.
Overall crime rate
17,201
offences per 100,000 residents
120% aboveGreater Perth
PinjarGreater Perth: 7,809
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Pinjar?
Pinjar WA 6078 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.
74 people call Pinjar home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $2,036 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 74
- Median age
- 45 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,850 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1521.6%Above
15–3414.9%Below
35–5428.4%Above
55–7427.0%Above
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses100.0%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright21.1%Below
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting78.9%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car14.8%Below
Two cars25.9%Below
Three or more55.6%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home11.1%Above
Drove to work55.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled16.7%Above
What stands out in Pinjar
11.1% of workers in Pinjar worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Perth.
12.2% of Pinjar residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Greater Perth.
47.3% of people in Pinjar described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Pinjar
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Pinjar WA 6078.
Is Pinjar family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
21.6% of Pinjar's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
20 family households lived in Pinjar; 35.0% were couple families and 15.0% were one-parent families.
50.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Pinjar?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Pinjar had 74 residents at the 2021 Census.
13.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
27.0% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Pinjar?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Pinjar.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Pinjar?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
21.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
78.9% rented their home. That is about twice the Greater Perth rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Pinjar?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Pinjar had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 25.9% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
Two-person households represented 25.9%, while 29.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Pinjar?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
11.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
55.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 16.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Pinjar?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.
One-car households formed 14.8% of the total.
81.5% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Pinjar, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
81.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 18.3% reported a different address.
23.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Pinjar?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
86.5% of residents used only English at home.
0.0% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Pinjar residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
23.0% of Pinjar's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 77.0% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 77.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Pinjar?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 32.4% of ancestry responses in Pinjar.
Australian ancestry made up 31.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Pinjar?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
13.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 8.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Pinjar?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 69.8%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.
42.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.6% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.4%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Pinjar show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
58.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.
13.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
4.1% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Pinjar?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
16.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 54.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Pinjar?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,036 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,850.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Pinjar compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 11.1% in Pinjar, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.
Outright ownership was 21.1% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
Renting accounted for 78.9% in Pinjar, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Pinjar
Is Pinjar expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Pinjar good for families?
The Census counted 20 local families, and 21.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Pinjar?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Pinjar
10 streets in Pinjar
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Anderson Rd
- Cecil Rd
- Chitty Rd
- Higgins Rd
- Neaves Rd
- Nisa Rd
- Old Yanchep Rd
- Perry Rd
- Spence Rd
- Ziatas Rd
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