Piggabeen, NSW: suburb profile
The population of Piggabeen NSW is 333 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Piggabeen is $748 per week ($38,896 per year). Median rent in Piggabeen is $395 per week ($1,712 per month). Piggabeen has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Piggabeen has a population density of 34 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Piggabeen is England. The most common religion is No religion (42.0% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Piggabeen is $2,250.
There were 3 recorded offences in Piggabeen in 2025-26, a rate of 9 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (2 offences).
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au), 2025-26.
Piggabeen Map
Piggabeen Population
333 residents at the 2021 Census.
Piggabeen Median Income & Rent
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.
Piggabeen Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Piggabeen Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)
Piggabeen Housing Tenure
Of the 101 occupied private dwellings in Piggabeen at the 2021 Census, 15.8% were rented, 40.6% owned outright and 42.6% owned with a mortgage.
Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)
Most common overseas birthplaces
Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL
Piggabeen Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL
Piggabeen Education Level
Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL
Most common languages at home other than English
Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL
Piggabeen Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL
Piggabeen Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL
Piggabeen Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation
Piggabeen Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL
Piggabeen Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL
Piggabeen Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL
Piggabeen Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL
Piggabeen Ancestry
Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL
Piggabeen School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Piggabeen Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Piggabeen Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL
Piggabeen Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Piggabeen How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Piggabeen Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Piggabeen Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Piggabeen Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL
Piggabeen Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL
Piggabeen Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Piggabeen Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL
Piggabeen Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL
Piggabeen Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL
Piggabeen Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Piggabeen Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL
Piggabeen When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL
Piggabeen Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Piggabeen Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL
Piggabeen Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Piggabeen Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL
Piggabeen Crime Statistics
3 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.
Total offences by year
Source: NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au).
Piggabeen Schools
Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
All schools near Piggabeen, with a mapPiggabeen Rent Prices & Affordability
21% of median household income goes on median rent
Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.
Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.
Median rent in Piggabeen against your income
Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes
Piggabeen vs the typical NSW suburb
The median personal income in Piggabeen is $748 a week, 2% below the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 1,165th of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $395 a week, $10 more than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 20.6% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 43, the same age as in the typical NSW suburb.
| Measure | Piggabeen | Typical NSW | Difference | Typical Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal income | $748/wk | $765/wk | −2% | $766/wk |
| Household income | $1,921/wk | $1,704/wk | +13% | $1,637/wk |
| Rent | $395/wk | $385/wk | +3% | $330/wk |
| Mortgage repayment | $2,250/mo | $1,965/mo | +15% | $1,733/mo |
| Median age | 43 | 43 | 0 yrs | 42 |
| Rent share of household income | 20.6% | 22.6% | −2.0 pts | 20.3% |
Suburbs near Piggabeen
The closest suburb to Piggabeen is Currumbin Valley, 3.8 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Piggabeen
What is the population of Piggabeen NSW?
The population of Piggabeen NSW is 333 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 34 people per km². Piggabeen is ranked #5,794 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Piggabeen?
The median personal income in Piggabeen NSW is $748 per week, or $38,896 per year. The median household income is $1,921 per week. Family income is $1,821 per week. Piggabeen is ranked #4,564 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Piggabeen?
Median rent in Piggabeen NSW is $395 per week ($1,712 per month). Rent represents 20.6% of household income, which is considered affordable. Piggabeen ranks #2,200 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Piggabeen?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Piggabeen NSW is $2,250. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Piggabeen?
The median age in Piggabeen NSW is 43 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Piggabeen a good suburb to live in?
Piggabeen is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 333. The median income is $748/wk, which is below the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13214. All dollar figures in AUD.