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Pinjarra, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Pinjarra is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 4,746. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
4,746 Population 411/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
27.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$18,489 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$18,489 median income, 8.1% unemployment
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Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$163,400 home value, $817/mo rent

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About Pinjarra

Pinjarra

Pinjarra is a town in the Peel region of Western Australia along the South Western Highway, 82 kilometres (51 mi) from the state capital, Perth and 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of the coastal city of Mandurah. Its local government area is the Shire of Murray. At the 2016 census, Pinjarra had a population of 4910.

People

Population4,746
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density411/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$18,489
Per Capita$18,489
Unemployment8.1%

Housing

D
Home Value$163,400
Rent$817
Ownership73.4%
Housing Units1,898

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain27.0 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population4,746
Population Density411 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates-32.6298°, 115.8735°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation27.0 inches (687 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$18,489
Median Age43.0 years

About Pinjarra

Pinjarra is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 4,746. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Pinjarra has a population of 4,746 with a density of 411 people per square mile, spread across 11.5 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,746
Total Population
411
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above Australia avg
11.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Pinjarra vs Australia Average

The median household income in Pinjarra is $18,489, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,489 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $356, 75% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 451 business establishments.

Income: Pinjarra vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$18,489
75% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$18,489
Avg Weekly Wage$356

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.1%
125% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)451

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pinjarra is $163,400, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $817 (30% below the national average of $1,163). 73.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,898 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$163,400
42% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$817
30% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.4%
Owner-Occupied73.4%
Renter-Occupied26.6%
Housing Units1,898

Property Tax

Climate in Pinjarra

Pinjarra has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.9°C), the coldest is Jul (10.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1124 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.8°C / 73°F 14.8° / 30.7° 18.0
Feb 22.9°C / 73°F 15.2° / 30.6° 16.1
Mar 20.7°C / 69°F 13.6° / 27.8° 27.8
Apr 17.2°C / 63°F 11.1° / 23.4° 51.8
May 13.7°C / 57°F 7.9° / 19.5° 143.0
Jun 11.6°C / 53°F 6.5° / 16.6° 196.2
Jul 10.7°C / 51°F 5.7° / 15.7° 201.8
Aug 11.1°C / 52°F 5.9° / 16.3° 191.1
Sep 12.4°C / 54°F 7° / 17.7° 141.7
Oct 14.8°C / 59°F 8.7° / 21° 65.7
Nov 18°C / 64°F 11.2° / 24.7° 49.3
Dec 20.7°C / 69°F 13.1° / 28.3° 21.0
Pinjarra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.3°F
17% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area11.5 sq mi (29.9 km²)
Population Density411/sq mi
Coordinates-32.6298°N, 115.8735°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.0"
29% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.72"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 5, 2023.

Jan 17, 1990 30 km E of Northam, Australia M5.2 150 km
Jan 24, 2022 23 km W of Wagin, Australia M4.9 139 km
Feb 5, 2023 24 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.4 141 km
Jan 22, 2022 32 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.2 135 km
Jan 24, 2022 29 km NE of Narrogin, Australia M4.2 147 km
May 6, 2005 5 km NW of Bullsbrook, Australia M2.8 111 km
Mar 4, 2006 9 km ESE of Donnybrook, Australia M2.7 110 km
Mar 15, 2005 46 km NE of Boddington, Australia M2.7 92 km
Apr 23, 2001 19 km WNW of Narrogin, Australia M2.7 107 km
Jun 12, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.7 120 km
May 12, 2005 31 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.6 146 km
Feb 18, 2002 22 km SE of Collie, Australia M2.5 107 km
Apr 15, 2005 10 km SSW of York, Australia M2.5 108 km
Jun 14, 2002 30 km SSE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 118 km
Aug 11, 2003 25 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M2.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
February 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in Warmest
March 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
April 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in
May 61°F (16°C) 5.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 7.2 in
July 53°F (12°C) 7.7 in Coldest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 5.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
October 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Driest

Pinjarra has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and December the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Pinjarra

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pinjarra Primary School — — — —
Pinjarra Senior High School — — — —
Carcoola Primary School — — — —
St Joseph's Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Pinjarra

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Perth 6IX classic hits 60s 70a 80s MP3 64 kbps
917TheWave — AAC+ 192 kbps
Hellenic Radio Perth — MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Pinjarra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mandurah Community Museum
Mandurah Peel Convention Centre
Waroona Historical Society Museum

Libraries in Pinjarra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Lakelands Library and Community Centre0.0
Mandurah Library0.0
Mandurah TAFE Library0.0

Restaurants in Pinjarra

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

At Adels
Pinjarra Diner

Cafes in Pinjarra

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Chérie
Dôme
Edenvale Heritage Tea Rooms
Muffin Break
The Riverview Garden Cafe

Zoos in Pinjarra

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ranger Red’s Zoo and Conservation Park

Train Stations in Pinjarra

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Isandra Siding
Pinjarra
Pinjarra

Gas Stations in Pinjarra

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #11643636059
AU #11643636060
AU #4756706428
Liberty Roadhouse
United Petroleum
Vibe

Banks in Pinjarra

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank

Shopping Malls in Pinjarra

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pinjarra Junction Shopping Centre

Gyms in Pinjarra

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plus Fitness

Golf Courses in Pinjarra

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pinjarra Golf Club

Breweries in Pinjarra

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Boundary Island Brewery
Thorny Devil Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Pinjarra

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Pinjarra

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Perth International AirportPERLarge Airport
Perth Jandakot AirportJADMedium Airport
Between Lakes Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Bunbury AirportBUYSmall Airport
Collie AirportCIESmall Airport
Dale River Airport—Small Airport
Dwellingup Airstrip—Small Airport
HMAS Stirling Military Airport—Small Airport
Lake Clifton Airstrip—Small Airport
Langley Park Airstrip—Small Airport
Midway—Small Airport
Murray Field—Small Airport
Pinjarra North Airstrip—Small Airport
Pinjarra Skydiving Airstrip—Small Airport
Preston Field - Blair Howe—Small Airport
Rottnest Island AirportRTSSmall Airport
Serpentine Airport—Small Airport
Unknown Farm Strip—Small Airport
Wheeler Drome—Small Airport
Wheeler Field—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pinjarra

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Trinity Uniting Church Pinjarra

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pinjarra

What is the population of Pinjarra?

Pinjarra has a population of 4,746 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 411 people per square mile, spread across 11.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Pinjarra expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,489, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $163,400 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Pinjarra?

Pinjarra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.0 inches.

How is the job market in Pinjarra?

The job market in Pinjarra faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $356. There are 451 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pinjarra?

The median home value in Pinjarra is $163,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $817. The homeownership rate is 73.4%.

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