Pinnaroo
SA 5304 · Southern Mallee
768 (2021) → 757 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Pinnaroo is a declining suburb in Southern Mallee, SA 5304, about 211km from Adelaide CBD. Recent property sales in Pinnaroo are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 146km inland. Pinnaroo has an overall score of 16/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: South Africa (2.21%), Taiwan (1.56%), England (1.17%), Indonesia (0.65%), New Zealand (0.65%)
Top languages: Mandarin (2.34%), Afrikaans (1.17%), Indonesian (0.65%), Cantonese (0.39%), German (0.39%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for SA. Median weekly rents:
Source: Land Services SA + SA Housing Authority · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: SA Police / OCSAR (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1009 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Pinnaroo Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1009
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Pinnaroo
How far is Pinnaroo from Adelaide CBD?
Pinnaroo is about 211.3 km from Adelaide CBD.
What schools are in Pinnaroo?
Pinnaroo has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1009 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Pinnaroo?
Pinnaroo has a transport score of 0/100.