Pinjarra Hills, Queensland

Pinjarra Hills
Brisbane, Queensland

University of Queensland paddocks
Population 664 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4069
Location 15 km (9 mi) from Brisbane GPO
LGA(s) City of Brisbane
State electorate(s) Moggill
Federal Division(s) Ryan
Suburbs around Pinjarra Hills:
Pullenvale Brookfield Kenmore
Anstead Pinjarra Hills Jindalee
Bellbowrie Westlake Mount Ommaney

Pinjarra Hills is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west of the Brisbane central business district on the northern bank of the Brisbane River. At the 2011 Australian census the suburb had a population of 664.

Pinjarra Hills is mainly rural, a large portion of land is owned by the University of Queensland.

Moggill Road is the main road route through the suburb.

Demographics

In the 2011 census the population of Pinjarra Hills was 664, 54.5% female and 45.5% male.

The median age of the Pinjarra Hills population was 55 years, 18 years above the Australian median.

68.1% of people living in Pinjarra Hills were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were England 9%, South Africa 2.7%, New Zealand 2.1%, Malaysia 0.9%, Papua New Guinea 0.8%.

88.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.2% Cantonese, 0.9% Dutch, 0.5% German, 0.5% Swedish, 0.5% Danish.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Pinjarra Hills (Brisbane City) (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 December 2012.

Coordinates: 27°32′S 152°54′E / 27.533°S 152.900°E / -27.533; 152.900


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