Suburb in Ballina

Pimlico, NSW

Pimlico had a population of 358 at the 2021 Census (+20.5% since 2016). Median age 41.4. Median weekly household income $1,906. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Pimlico at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

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Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Pimlico's population grew by 20.5% to 358, faster than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 41.4, it is older than the NSW average (38.4). Children under 10 make up 10.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 13.4%.

17.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 47.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 118 households.

The median household earns $1,906 a week, in line with the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $319 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,014 a month.

5.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 5.2% use a language other than English at home. 53.8% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Pimlico beside NSW and Australia.

MeasurePimlicoNSWAustralia
Population3588,072,17125,422,828
Growth since 2016+20.5%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age41.438.438.2
Households1182,900,4569,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%21.8%14.3%
Renting17.8%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright47.5%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,906$1,829$1,747
Median rent a week$319$423$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,014$2,142$1,866
Born overseas5.9%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home5.2%28.2%23.6%
No religion53.8%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+20.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 3212011
  2. 2972016
  3. 3582021

Age

Median age 41.4, against 38.4 for New South Wales.

Pimlico New South Wales
Share of people by age, Pimlico and New South Wales
0–910.9%
10–1913.4%
20–2912.3%
30–3910.1%
40–4916.8%
50–5912.6%
60–6910.3%
70–7911.2%
80+2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Pimlico at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English49.3%
  2. Australian47.2%
  3. Irish14.2%
  4. Scottish12.5%
  5. Australian Aboriginal4.6%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Italian1.7%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Scotland1.2%
  2. England0.9%
  3. New Zealand0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Pimlico

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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