$320 —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pinjar · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Pinjar
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.3% of all homes in Pinjar. This is a high-rental area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,850, which is well above the national figure.
$320
—
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pinjar — higher than 63% of areas.
| Pinjar | $320 |
|---|---|
| 6078, WA | $375 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $320, which is a little below the Australian figure. However, home loan payments are among the highest for similar areas, sitting well above the state average.
$2,850 —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pinjar, the largest group is Under $200 at 40%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and $350–$549 (27%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 55.6% of households renting, which is far above the national figure. Only 14.8% of homes are owned outright, a rate far below both the state and nation.
55.6% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 67.7%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.8% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pinjar, Rented is the majority at 68%; Owned outright is next at 18%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are separate houses, though the number of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the state and national figures. There are typically 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.3% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 59.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pinjar, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 32%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pinjar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51246/pinjar/topic/housing-dwellings