Pingrup, WA 6343 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Pingrup is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6343, home to 231 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Kent local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 326 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$180 /wk
Population231
Median age41
Area3660.7 km²
To CBD326 km
LGAKent

Demographics

Population
231
Median age
41 years
Median household income
$1,833 /week
Median personal income
$1,114 /week
Median family income
$2,312 /week
Average household size
2.5
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Kent
Statistical region (SA4)
Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Durack
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$180 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$657
Rent share of household income
10%

Schools

  • Pingrup Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 restaurant
  • 5 parks and reserves
  • 1 library

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 47 resolvable premises in Pingrup. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 7,446 across the Great Southern District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,777 violent offences, 1,701 theft, 1,384 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole Great Southern District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Pingrup?

Pingrup (WA 6343) had 231 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 41. It sits within the Kent local government area.

What is the median rent in Pingrup?

The median advertised rent in Pingrup is $180/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Pingrup?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Pingrup covering government sectors. Nearest include: Pingrup Primary School (0.1 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Pingrup?

Pingrup is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Pingrup?

Across the surrounding area, 7,446 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (1,777), theft (1,701), drug offences (1,384). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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