Pimlico · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Pimlico

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A larger population than 83% of similar areas defines Pimlico, where the typical resident is 39 years old. This community has a notably strong Indigenous presence and a higher proportion of de facto couples compared to most other areas.

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📍 Pimlico, Suburb / Locality

Where Pimlico sits — Total population

2,557 ▼ -1.6%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Pimlico — higher than 81% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Pimlico2,557
4812, QLD 19,110
Queensland 5,156,138
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

Pimlico is home to 2,557 people, which is larger than the vast majority of similar areas. The typical resident is 39, making them a little older than the national figure of 38.

2,557 ▼ -1.6%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2,599
  • 2016: 2,460
  • 2021: 2,557

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

39 yrs ▲ +5.4%

Younger than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37 yrs
  • 2016: 39 yrs
  • 2021: 39 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

The age profile is fairly balanced, with 17.2% of residents being seniors and 15.9% children. This proportion of children is a little below the Queensland figure of 18.7%.

17.2% ▲ +17.7%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.6%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

15.9% ▲ +6.1%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.0%
  • 2016: 16.2%
  • 2021: 15.9%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Pimlico splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Seniors (65+) at 17%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Indigenous identity is much more common here than in most areas, at 6.3%, which is well above the Australian figure of 3.2%. De facto relationships are also more frequent here than elsewhere, at 14.2%.

6.3% ▲ +1.0%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.3%
  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

14.2% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.4%
  • 2016: 10.0%
  • 2021: 14.2%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Pimlico, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (30%) and Divorced (14%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 18 males; 85+: 59 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 24 males; 80–84: 32 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 35 males; 75–79: 45 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 40 males; 70–74: 64 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 57 males; 65–69: 82 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 84 males; 60–64: 68 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 74 males; 55–59: 95 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 81 males; 50–54: 86 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 77 males; 45–49: 99 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 90 males; 40–44: 75 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 94 males; 35–39: 103 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 94 males; 30–34: 90 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 108 males; 25–29: 98 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 84 males; 20–24: 79 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 58 males; 15–19: 78 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 66 males; 10–14: 73 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 73 males; 5–9: 65 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 64 males; 0–4: 62 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Pimlico [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32317/pimlico/topic/demographics-identity