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Pinjarra Hills - Pullenvale, QLD 4069 — Suburb Profile

Population growth, migration, income, rent and the Census 2021 profile for this Statistical Area 2, drawn from ABS regional population and Census releases.

Compared with Queensland average

Suburb profile

Census 2021 characteristics. Every figure carries its definition, so a reader knows what is being counted.

People
5,673
Population
Usual residents, Census 2021
45
Median age
Years
29.4%
Born overseas
Born outside Australia
3.1
Household size
Average people per household
Income
$3,388/wk
Household income
Median total weekly household income
$1,113/wk
Personal income
Median total weekly personal income
Housing
$523/wk
Median rent
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
$2,700/mo
Median mortgage
Median monthly mortgage repayment
95.7%
Separate houses
Share of occupied dwellings
0.7%
Flats & apartments
Share of occupied dwellings
3.9%
Unoccupied
Private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Work
60.9%
Employment rate
Employed as a share of people aged 15+
4.0%
Unemployment rate
Unemployed as a share of the labour force
85.4%
Year 12 or above
Highest school year completed
Tenure mix
Owned outright 38.4%Mortgaged 51.1%Rented 6.3%Other / not stated 4.1%

Where the growth came from

Pinjarra Hills - Pullenvale gained 354 residents from internal migration and 96 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 421 people moved away — a net addition of 29 before natural increase.

Components of change, 2024–25 sample period. Natural increase is shown separately from migration so the two are not read as one figure.

Internal migration in+354
Internal migration out+362
Overseas migration in+96
Natural increase-21
Population (ERP)
5,885
▲ 1,959 since 2001
SA2 · year to Jun 2025
YoY growth
+0.14%
▼ state average +1.76%
Year to Jun 2025
Net migration
+29
450 in · 421 out
Internal + overseas · 2025
Rank in Greater BrisbaneNice-to-have
225th
Top 93% of 243 SA2s
By growth rate

Estimated resident population

Pinjarra Hills - Pullenvale against the Queensland average, rebased to the first year shown.

201620202025

Pinjarra Hills - Pullenvale population grew from 5,637 in 2016 to 5,885 in 2025, a change of 4.4% over the period, against the Queensland average.

Show data table
YearPinjarra Hills - PullenvaleQueensland average
20165,6374,845,152
20175,6604,926,380
20185,6875,006,623
20195,7325,088,847
20205,7395,165,613
20215,7405,215,814
20225,8035,310,905
20235,8525,450,235
20245,8775,571,890
20255,8855,669,764

Then and now

Census 2016 against Census 2021. Historical figures are mapped onto current boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.

Census DataPacks · 5-yearly
Population5,4035,673+5.0%
Median age4345+2 yrs
Median household income$2,769/wk$3,388/wk+22%
Median weekly rent$525/wk$523/wk-0.4%
Born overseas27.9%29.4%+1.4 pts

Facilities & amenities

What OpenStreetMap records inside the SA2 boundary. Counts reflect features tagged in OSM and can undercount a real, less-mapped area; public pools exclude private backyard pools where tagged.

SchoolsOSM
2
within the SA2
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
ChildcareOSM
1
childcare & kindergartens
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
Hospitals & GPsOSM
1
0 hospitals · 1 GP/clinic
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
SupermarketsOSM
1
full-line grocery
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
ParksOSM
10
public open space
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026

Within the Pinjarra Hills - Pullenvale SA2, OpenStreetMap records 2 schools, 1 childcare or kindergarten centre, 1 GP or clinic location, 1 supermarket and 10 parks. For families: 2 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 1 café, 2 restaurants and 1 pub or bar. Staying active: 1 gym and 23 sports fields. The nearest train station, Riverview, is about 8,200 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 18 bus stops here.

Show facility list
Schools
  • Pullenvale State School
  • Brisbane Independent School
Supermarkets
  • IGA
Parks
  • Woodward Place Park
  • Grandview Road Park
  • Anstead Bushland Reserve
  • John Wilson Reserve
  • Bluegum Rise Park

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via the Overpass API.

Socio-economic indexes

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks areas by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth nationally, decile 10 the highest.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Lower decile means more relative disadvantage
Decile 10
score 1,118
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Higher decile means more relative advantage
Decile 10
score 1,152
Economic resources (IER)
Income and housing capacity
Decile 10
score 1,167
Education & occupation (IEO)
Education and occupational skill levels
Decile 10
score 1,149

Nearby suburbs by growth

Ranked list stands in for the choropleth map; the map module is a later phase.

Map module — future phase
01Bellbowrie - Moggill+1.4%
02Kenmore+1.0%
03Fig Tree Pocket+0.8%
04Chapel Hill+0.0%
05Brookfield - Kenmore Hills-0.1%