Pinjarra bushfire risk
Of Pinjarra’s 3,363 mapped properties, 27.4% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Pinjarra’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in Pinjarra
Flood and bushfire areas across Pinjarra. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Pinjarra
Pinjarra sits in the Mandurah police district, which recorded 30,272 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 30,272 total. Figures are for the whole Mandurah police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Pinjarra
Pinjarra is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Special rural
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Caravan / chalet park
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: Pinjarra industrial development
Who lives in Pinjarra
At the 2021 Census, 17.3% of Pinjarra’s 4,914 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Pinjarra
Murray council approved 558 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Murray council area (not just Pinjarra). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.