74 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 96
- 2021: 74
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Pinjar · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A population of just 74 people makes Pinjar a sparsely populated area. It is noticeably older than the state and national average, with a typical resident aged 45. This small community also has a higher proportion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people than most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pinjar — lower than 66% of areas.
| Pinjar | 74 |
|---|---|
| 6078, WA | 941 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The area is sparsely populated with only 74 residents. This is smaller than about 64% of similar areas.
74 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Older adults aged 45 to 64 make up the largest group at 40.5%. Children under 15 are well below the national figure at 13.5%, and there are no residents aged 65 or over.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
13.5% —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Pinjar, Older adults (45–64) is the majority at 52%; Children (0–14) is next at 17%.
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 5.4% of the population, which is a little above the national figure. De facto relationships are uncommon here, at 8.7%, which is much lower than most areas.
5.4% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
8.7% —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Pinjar, the largest group is Never married at 46%, followed by Married (37%) and Divorced (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pinjar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51246/pinjar/topic/demographics-identity