Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Pinjarra Hills suburb profile
Pinjarra Hills, QLD · Postcode 4069
This Pinjarra Hills suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Pinjarra Hills, QLD (postcode 4069). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Pinjarra Hills with nearby suburbs.
Pinjarra Hills at a glance
Population
771
Median rent
$490/wk
Household income
$1,562/wk
Median age
70
Pinjarra Hills trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+22.8% over 10 years
Population
771
was 606 in 2016
+165 · +27.2%
Median rent
$490/wk
was $375/wk in 2016
+$115 · +30.7%
Household income
$1,562/wk
was $1,416/wk in 2016
+$146 · +10.3%
Median age
70
was 61 in 2016
+9 · +14.8%
Dig deeper: Pinjarra Hills population growth · Pinjarra Hills then and now
Pinjarra Hills vs nearby & Greater Brisbane
Median Census 2021 figures for Pinjarra Hills, nearby suburbs (8), and the Brisbane metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
+16.7% vs area
- Pinjarra Hills$490/wk
- Nearby$534/wk
- Brisbane$420/wk
Household income
-22.5% vs area
- Pinjarra Hills$1,562/wk
- Nearby$2,938.5/wk
- Brisbane$2,015/wk
Median age
+89.2% vs area
- Pinjarra Hills70
- Nearby42.5
- Brisbane37
Personal income
-5% vs area
- Pinjarra Hills$822/wk
- Nearby$1,064/wk
- Brisbane$865/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD. See Brisbane rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Pinjarra Hills compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Pinjarra Hills ranks among Australia's most advantaged suburbs. It shows high education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 101,082.6
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 101,087.4
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,074.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 101,122.7
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Pinjarra Hills on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Pinjarra Hills, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Pinjarra Hills people
- Population
- 771
- Median age
- 70
- Born overseas
- 22.6%
- Average household size
- 2.4
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Pinjarra Hills income
- Median household income
- $1,562/wk
- Median personal income
- $822/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Pinjarra Hills housing
- Median rent
- $490/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,184/mo
- Separate houses
- 64.5%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 34.2%
- Mortgaged
- 29.1%
- Rented
- 6.8%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.7%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Pinjarra Hills work
- Employment to population
- 33.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.7%
- Year 12 or above
- 47.1%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4069)
Compare Pinjarra Hills with nearby suburbs
Pinjarra Hills in numbers
Pinjarra Hills had 771 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 70, 75% above the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 2.4 people. 22.6% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 34.2% own their home outright, 29.1% are paying a mortgage, 6.8% rent. Separate houses make up 64.5% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $490/wk, 40% above the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,562/wk, 7% below the typical QLD suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 1.7%. 47.1% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 10 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 27.2% (from 606 to 771). Median rent moved from $375/wk to $490/wk (+30.7%).
Pinjarra Hills suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Pinjarra Hills, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Pinjarra Hills was $490/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Pinjarra Hills, QLD?
- Pinjarra Hills had 771 residents at the 2021 Census, up 27.2% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Pinjarra Hills?
- Median household income in Pinjarra Hills was $1,562/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Pinjarra Hills?
- 6.8% of occupied homes in Pinjarra Hills were rented, 34.2% were owned outright and 29.1% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Pinjarra Hills suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Pinjarra Hills. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Brisbane