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Pimpama QLD 4209

12,242 addresses · 403 streets

Fadden Electorate › Gold Coast LGA › Pimpama · 48 km from Brisbane

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Living Here

A fast-growing suburb in the northern Gold Coast growth corridor, Pimpama is dominated by new family estates. A young median age of 29 and households of 3.0 people mark it as family territory; combined household income is $1,863 a week, with rent around $440.

Pimpama is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 24,601 people, with a median age of 29. The typical household earns around $1,863 a week, with median rent near $440 a week. Most homes are houses. About 42% of households own their home and 58% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

24,601Population
29Median age
$1,863Median household income / wk
$440Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Pimpama statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Pimpama itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Pimpama, 1.2 km north-west · Railway halt: Wildlife, 4.4 km south · Airport: Southport Flying Club, 12.8 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs5/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 39% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Pimpama

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Pimpama QLD
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202039.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202147.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 6% · Labour-force participation 68.6%

Population by age in Pimpama
Population by age, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0-42,649
5-144,115
15-191,303
20-241,925
25-345,513
35-443,715
45-542,187
55-641,383
65-741,187
75-84513
85+113
Dwelling types in Pimpama
Dwelling types, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
House6,172
Townhouse1,352
Apartment104
Other0
Households by weekly income in Pimpama
Households by weekly income, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
<$650542
$650-1,4992,100
$1,500-2,9993,284
$3,000+1,163
Top ancestries in Pimpama
Top ancestries, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
English8,906
Australian7,994
Other3,312
Ancestry NS2,046
Scottish1,827
Irish1,809
Housing tenure in Pimpama
Housing tenure, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Owned748
Mortgage2,407
Rented4,347
Other40
Cars per household in Pimpama
Cars per household, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
0135
12,353
23,626
31,051
4+380
Commute to work in Pimpama
Commute to work, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Car8,358
Train100
Bus31
Tram/ferry11
Walked64
Bicycle7
Home1,195
Top countries of birth in Pimpama
Top countries of birth, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand2,690
India871
England837
South Africa354
Philippines247
China201
Languages used at home in Pimpama
Languages used at home, Pimpama QLD (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi693
Mandarin273
Korean217
Gujarati142
Hindi138
Tagalog128

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

15,940 bird observations recorded near Pimpama — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Pimpama

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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