Suburb in Wanneroo

Pinjar, WA

Pinjar had a population of 74 at the 2021 Census (−22.9% since 2016). Median age 45.4. Median weekly household income $2,250. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Pinjar at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Perth - North West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Pinjar's population shrank by 22.9% to 74, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 45.4, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 9.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

55.6% of households rent, a larger share than the WA average of 27.7%. 14.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 27 households.

The median household earns $2,250 a week, above the WA average of $1,816.

24.6% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 52.2% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Pinjar beside WA and Australia.

MeasurePinjarWAAustralia
Population742,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016−22.9%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age45.438.038.2
Households27965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting55.6%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright14.8%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,250$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$300$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,841$1,866
Born overseas24.6%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%19.7%23.6%
No religion52.2%46.6%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−22.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 842011
  2. 962016
  3. 742021

Age

Median age 45.4, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Pinjar Western Australia
Share of people by age, Pinjar and Western Australia
0–99.5%
10–198.1%
20–296.8%
30–394.1%
40–4927.0%
50–5923.0%
60–690.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Pinjar at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English33.8%
  2. Australian32.4%
  3. Māori18.3%
  4. Scottish11.3%
  5. Irish8.5%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand13.6%
  2. Malaysia6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Pinjar

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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