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Suburb planning guide · Updated 2026-06-08

Pinjarra Hills, QLD 4069 Zoning, development potential & planning controls

Rural residential dominant. 319 lots resolved to zone, overlays and development potential.

Dominant zone
RR
Rural residential
Median rent (house)
$819
per week
Population
5,685
ABS Census 2021
Total lots
319
6.1 km²

Zoning

What you can build in Pinjarra Hills

Pinjarra Hills is dominated by RRRural residential. Land use, building height, and permitted development are set per zone in the council planning scheme, made under the Queensland Planning Act 2016.

RR
Dominant
RR Rural residential 89.2%
CF Community facilities 7.4%
OS Open space 1.1%
RU Rural 1.1%
CON Conservation 0.4%
EM Environmental management 0.4%
SP Special purpose 0.4%
Avg max height
m

Limit varies by lot — check your address for the exact figure.

Theoretical dwellings

Modelled dwelling capacity if every lot built to its zone controls.

Use mix
Environment2%

Location

Where Pinjarra Hills sits

Pinjarra Hills 4069 covers 6.1 km² within Brisbane City.

Overlays © NSW Government
Council
Brisbane City
Postcode
4069
Area
6.10 km²
Total lots
319

Drill into any lot in Pinjarra Hills

Open the interactive map — click any address to see its zone, height, FSR, overlays, and approval likelihood.

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Development potential

Where the upside is in Pinjarra Hills

We score every lot for development signal — under-built relative to the controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or sized for subdivision.

secondary dwelling eligible
0

under the relevant council planning scheme

Subdivision potential
0

lots that may support subdivision

Total dev potential
0 lots

show at least one development signal

Own a property in Pinjarra Hills?

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Constraints & risks

What could stop you in Pinjarra Hills

76% of lots are in mapped flood zones — material for any development; also: 76% of lots are bushfire-prone — a bushfire assessment is likely required; 80.6% of lots: koala priority habitat; 80.6% of lots: state environmental significance.

Suburb-wide percentages — your specific lot may have all, some, or none of these.

Flood-affected 75.5%

Flood hazard overlay mapping

Bushfire-prone 76.2%

Bushfire hazard overlay mapping

Koala priority habitat 80.6%

Core koala habitat (State Planning Regulatory Provisions)

State environmental significance 80.6%

Matters of State Environmental Significance (MSES) overlay

Market

Pinjarra Hills property market

Rent and market context from state rental bond and demographic data.

Median rent (house)
$819 / wk
Houses

Sale-price history isn't yet loaded for Queensland suburbs — rent, demographics and planning data are shown where available.

Projected dwellings 2036
5,234

Queensland Government Statistician's Office projection.

Demographics & lifestyle

Who lives in Pinjarra Hills

ABS Census 2021 population data combined with lot-level amenity, healthcare, lifestyle, and crime indices.

Population
5,685
Median age
45
Household income
$176.03K
Owner-occupied
94%
Renting
6%
Amenity score
100.0 /100

Walkable amenity within 1 km

Lifestyle score
55.0 /100

Cafés, parks, schools, transport

FAQs

Common questions about Pinjarra Hills

What's the zoning in Pinjarra Hills 4069?

Pinjarra Hills is dominated by the RR (Rural residential) zone, which covers 240 of 319 lots (89%). The full mix is: RR Rural residential (89%), CF Community facilities (7%), OS Open space (1%), RU Rural (1%), CON Conservation (0%), EM Environmental management (0%), SP Special purpose (0%).

Can I build a secondary dwelling in Pinjarra Hills?

Most lots in Pinjarra Hills aren't eligible for a secondary dwelling under the relevant council planning scheme — typically because the dominant zoning (RR) doesn't permit it, or lot sizes fall below the minimum. Always verify on the specific address.

What's the median rent in Pinjarra Hills?

Median weekly rent for a house in Pinjarra Hills is $819.

What planning constraints apply in Pinjarra Hills?

Across Pinjarra Hills, 75.5% flood-affected, 76.2% bushfire-prone, 80.6% koala priority habitat, 80.6% state environmental significance. These are suburb-wide percentages — every lot has its own combination. A planning report on a specific address shows exactly which controls apply.

What's the development potential of Pinjarra Hills?

0 of 319 lots in Pinjarra Hills show identifiable development potential — under-developed for the planning controls, eligible for a secondary dwelling, or capable of subdivision.

Get a planning report for any address in Pinjarra Hills

Suburb-wide stats are useful for context. For a buy-or-walk decision on a specific lot, you need every control, every constraint, and every clause cited to source.

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14-section report · planning scheme controls cross-referenced · cited to source

Methodology & sources

Zoning, height, overlays and development potential computed from the Brisbane Citycouncil planning scheme and lot-level cadastre (319 lots). Hazard overlays, demographics and rent drawn from Queensland council planning schemes, Development.i / council DA registers, Queensland Globe, and ABS Census 2021. Aggregated by ZoneDSS · last updated 2026-06-08.

Suburb-wide statistics — your specific lot may vary. Always run a planning report on the actual address before making a decision. How ZoneDSS works →