West Pinjarra, WA 6208 — Suburb Profile

In short

West Pinjarra is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6208, home to 448 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Murray local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 75 km from the Perth CBD.

Snapshot

Median rent$330 /wk

Population448

Median age38

Area59.5 km²

To CBD75 km

LGAMurray

Demographics

Population: 448
Median age: 38 years
Median household income: $2,444 /week
Median personal income: $809 /week
Median family income: $2,312 /week
Average household size: 3.2
Persons per bedroom: 0.9
Local government area: Murray
Statistical region (SA4): Mandurah
Remoteness classification: Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate: Canning

Source: ABS QuickStats

Property & cost of living

Median rent: $330 /week
Median monthly mortgage: $2,600
Rent share of household income: 14%

Schools

Austin Cove Baptist College Combined · Independent

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

1 park or reserve

Counts within roughly 2 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Warmest month: Feb (32.1°C avg max)
Coolest month: Jul (18.0°C avg max)
Annual rainfall: 755 mm
Reference station: Perth Airport, 78.9 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 77.9% of the 181 resolvable premises in West Pinjarra. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

Fibre to the Premises: 22.1%
Fixed Wireless: 77.9%

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.

Safety

Recorded offences: 30,272 across the Mandurah District in the year to Mar 2026 (up 6% on the prior year).
Most common categories: 9,533 theft, 7,551 violent offences, 3,184 drug offences.

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

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of West Pinjarra?

West Pinjarra (WA 6208) had 448 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 38. It sits within the Murray local government area.

What is the median rent in West Pinjarra?

The median advertised rent in West Pinjarra is $330/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in West Pinjarra?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near West Pinjarra covering independent sectors. Nearest include: Austin Cove Baptist College (8.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in West Pinjarra?

West Pinjarra is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (77.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is West Pinjarra?

Across the surrounding area, 30,272 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (9,533), violent (7,551), drug offences (3,184). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in West Pinjarra?

In West Pinjarra, mean daily temperatures range from 12.2°C to 24.7°C and annual rainfall is 755 mm measured at the Perth Airport weather station (78.9 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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