Pimpama vs Redbank Plains
The verdict
Pimpama rates higher for transport (86 vs 28). Pimpama is closer to the coast (5.3 km vs 39.2 km).
Scores
PimpamaRedbank Plains
| Pimpama | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 50 |
| Transport | 86 | 28 |
| Education | 49 | 36 |
| Liveability | 86 | 83 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Pimpama | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,601 | 24,349 |
| Median age | 29 | 27 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,863 | $1,516 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 27.7% | 18.4% |
| Born in Australia | 63.6% | 64.0% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 3.1 |
Growth: Pimpama — · Redbank Plains —
Property
| Pimpama | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $690 | $550 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Pimpama | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 83 | 79 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 614 | 653 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 374 | 378 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,113 | 6,948 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Pimpama | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 7 | 5 |
| Government | 5 | 3 |
| Independent | 2 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,001 | 968 |
See the full school list on each profile: Pimpama · Redbank Plains
Transport
| Pimpama | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 86 | 28 |
| Train stations | 2 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 71 | 67 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | 92 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.8 km | 5.7 km |
Liveability
| Pimpama | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.4°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.0°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,340 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 4 | 5 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 9 | 12 |
| Parks | 70 | 52 |
| Playgrounds | 23 | 27 |
| Swimming pools | 13 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 6 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.3 km | 39.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 47.6 km | 26.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.0 km | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 17.7 km | 9.3 km |
Population & growth
| Pimpama | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 24,601 | 24,349 |
| Estimated 2025 | 33,817 | 28,390 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 8.28% | 3.91% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Pimpama or Redbank Plains?
Pimpama has the higher residential safety score (Pimpama 83/100 vs Redbank Plains 79/100).
Which has better schools, Pimpama or Redbank Plains?
Pimpama has a higher average school ICSEA (Pimpama 1001 vs Redbank Plains 968; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Pimpama or Redbank Plains?
Pimpama has the higher transport score (Pimpama 86/100 vs Redbank Plains 28/100).
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