Overall score
Ormeau
55.8/100
Pimpama
44.9/100
Ormeau vs Pimpama, QLD Suburb Comparison
Ormeau for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
OrmeauPimpama
Crime rate
Ormeau
34.5 / 1k
Pimpama
49.0 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Ormeau
183
Pimpama
90
Population
Ormeau
15,938
Pimpama
24,601
Metric leadOrmeau 7Pimpama 41 tiedacross 12 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Ormeau | Pimpama |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 55.8/100 | 44.9/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 43.8/100 | 44.6/100 |
| Crime rate | 34.5 / 1k | 49.0 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 1 |
| Weather (desirability) | 42.8/100 | 42.8/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 5 | 14 |
| Public transport stops | 58 | 79 |
| Walkability | 96.0/100 | 69.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 183 | 90 |
| Green cover | 9.7% | 6.5% |
| Population | 15,938 | 24,601 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 5/10 |
Comparison summary
Ormeau is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap, while Pimpama is an energetic metro established suburb where cafés and local life overlap.
On the data, Ormeau is stronger for a quieter safety profile, schools and education options, and walkability; Pimpama answers with parks and reserves, public transport access, and a larger local community.
On balance, retirees, families, value-focused buyers, and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Ormeau, while Pimpama remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.