Pimpama, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Pimpama, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
| Locality | Pimpama |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Gold Coast City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -27.81097 |
| Longitude | 153.31914 |
| Population | 9,396 |
| Density | 227.1 /km² |
| Area | 41.4 km² |
| Elevation | 3 m |
| Postcode | 4209 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 48 km southeast |
Pimpama is a locality in the Gold Coast City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It has a population of approximately 9,396. The locality covers an area of 41.4 km², giving a population density of about 227.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 3 m above sea level. It lies approximately 48 km southeast of Brisbane. Pimpama is located at 27.8110°S, 153.3191°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4209.
Pimpama rests on a gentle slope, its landscape a shifting tapestry of emerald pastures and the darker, richer hues of eucalyptus woodland. It lies 8.1 km north-north-east of Upper Coomera, QLD (from Upper Coomera, QLD: bearing 22°T), and is situated 11.0 km north of Helensvale. The air here, even on a still day, carries the faint, sweet scent of damp earth and blooming wattles, a perfume that clings to the skin like morning mist. To the west, the land begins its slow climb towards the ancient, weathered escarpment of the Great Dividing Range, a hazy blue presence on the horizon. To the east, the land flattens, hinting at the proximity of the coast, though here the dominant sounds are the rustle of sugarcane leaves and the distant lowing of cattle, not the crashing surf. The very soil underfoot feels yielding, a fertile ground that has long sustained life.
This is a place where the echoes of its agricultural past still resonate through the present, a legacy built on the sweat of farmers who coaxed crops from this rich soil. For generations, sugarcane plantations were the lifeblood of Pimpama, their verdant fields stretching as far as the eye could see, a testament to the region's suitability for tropical agriculture. While the landscape is now increasingly marked by modern housing developments pushing outwards from the coast, the rhythm of life in Pimpama retains a connection to the land. The local economy, once dominated by the sugar mills, now embraces a broader spectrum, from small-scale farming and market gardens to burgeoning retail and service industries catering to a growing population. The Pimpama River, a quiet waterway, winds its way through the surrounding countryside, a silver ribbon reflecting the ever-changing Queensland sky, a constant reminder of the natural forces that have shaped this locality.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pimpama, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Pimpama, in the Gold Coast City local government area.
Detailed location data for Pimpama includes the postcode (4209), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Gold Coast City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Pimpama is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |