Shire of Murray

Pinjarra

Pinjarra at a glance

Median house

$500,000

Median unit

$216,000

Walk score

44

Car dependent

Population

4,914

Median age 43

The brief

What to know about Pinjarra.

The postcode for Pinjarra is 6208 (WA).

The median house price in Pinjarra is $500,000.

Pinjarra (6208) sits in the Murray region of Western Australia. The median house here is $500,000, below the Western Australia median of around $720K.

Pinjarra has roughly 4,914 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Pinjarra scores 44/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 724mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Mandurah station, 11.3km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Pinjarra's population at 4,914, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 28% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

4,914

Median age

43

Family households

70%

Lone person

28%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Houses change hands at $500,000 on a typical sale, below the Western Australia median. Units come in around $216,000, roughly 57% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $100,000. Prices are below the Western Australia median, which keeps Pinjarra on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$500,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $216,000.

Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$310/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$290/wk

Owner occupied

69%

Renter occupied

25%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

$500,000

Median Unit PriceSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

$216,000

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

4,914

Median age: 43

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.22% (median rent $310/wk against a $500,000 price tag). Units yield 6.98% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (25%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

3.22%

Based on $500,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

6.98%

Based on $216,000 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

69%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

44

Transit Score

10

Bike Score

50

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Pinjarra.

Local schools for Pinjarra

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Pinjarra Senior High School

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Pinjarra Primary School

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Carcoola Primary School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

724 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

31.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.1°C

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Weather data from BOM station Mandurah (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Pinjarra.

What is the median house price in Pinjarra?
The median house price in Pinjarra, WA 6208 is $500,000. The median unit price is $216,000.
What is the Pinjarra postcode?
Pinjarra is in the 6208 postcode, in WA, in the Shire of Murray region.
Where is Pinjarra?
Pinjarra is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6208, in the Shire of Murray region.
What is the average rent in Pinjarra?
The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $290.
What schools are in Pinjarra?
There are 6 schools serving Pinjarra on this page, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Pinjarra Senior High School, Pinjarra Primary School.
How walkable is Pinjarra?
Pinjarra has a Walk Score of 44 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 10, bike score 50.
What suburbs are near Pinjarra?
Pinjarra is close to Ravenswood, Blythewood, Oakley, West Pinjarra, Fairbridge.
What is the population of Pinjarra?
The population of Pinjarra is approximately 4,914 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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