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Pinjarra

WA 6208 · Murray

4,914 (2021)5,629 est. (2025) · High Growth

54
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

4,914
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
71
Safety score
73
Transport score

Pinjarra is a high growth suburb in Murray, WA 6208, about 74km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Pinjarra are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 73/100, and is about 17km inland. Pinjarra has an overall score of 54/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 71/100.

74.0 km
To Perth CBD
17.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

4,914
Population
43
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,144
vs NSW median-38.2%
Bachelor degree or higher13.9%
Born in Australia74.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,575 / 6 / 199

Top countries of birth: England (6.7%), New Zealand (2.85%), Philippines (1.2%), Scotland (1.02%), South Africa (0.92%)

Top languages: Tagalog (0.65%), Afrikaans (0.61%), Filipino (0.45%), Italian (0.31%), Thai (0.24%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

71
Residential

WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

15
Break & enter dwelling305/100k
19
Steal from dwelling387/100k
7
Motor vehicle theft142/100k
50
Domestic assault1,018/100k
3
Robbery61/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 316 (all categories, latest year)6,424 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

8
Within 10km5 in suburb
4
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 954 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 987
  • Pinjarra Senior High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 958
  • Pinjarra Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 941
  • Carcoola Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 940
  • Peel Language Development School - Pinjarra CampusPrimary · Government

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Austin Cove Baptist CollegePrimary · Independent · 6.5kmICSEA 1005
  • Austin Cove Baptist College - California Crescent CampusCombined · Independent · 6.6km
  • Fairbridge CollegeSecondary · Independent · 7.4kmICSEA 896

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

73
2Train
42Bus
CBD commute (est.)156 min (train)
Nearest train stationPinjarra Stn Transwa Pinjarra (1.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
800mm
Rainfall/yr
7.8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
88 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1212 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
22 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
4747 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalPeel Health Campus (13.5 km)
Nearest vet22.5 km
Nearest airportPerth (76.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate3.45%
Projected population 204110,898
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Pinjarra

Is Pinjarra safe?

Pinjarra has a residential safety score of 71/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Pinjarra from Perth CBD?

Pinjarra is about 74.0 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 156 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Pinjarra?

Pinjarra has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 957 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Pinjarra?

Pinjarra has a transport score of 73/100, including 2 train stations and 42 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.