Carool vs Piggabeen
The verdict
Piggabeen is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.82M versus $2.04M in Carool. Piggabeen is closer to the coast (8.4 km vs 11.2 km).
Scores
CaroolPiggabeen
| Carool | Piggabeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 19 | 19 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 43 | 46 |
| Liveability | 16 | 16 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Carool | Piggabeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 204 | 333 |
| Median age | 49 | 43 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,521 | $1,921 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 24.0% | 26.3% |
| Born in Australia | 65.7% | 86.5% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 3.1 |
Growth: Carool Moderate Growth · Piggabeen Moderate Growth
Property
| Carool | Piggabeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2.04M | $1.82M |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $950 | $950 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 54 |
Median price history
Safety
| Carool | Piggabeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 490 | 601 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,451 | 4,805 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Carool | Piggabeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Carool · Piggabeen
Transport
| Carool | Piggabeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 11.8 km | 9.3 km |
Liveability
| Carool | Piggabeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 11.2 km | 8.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 662.6 km | 665.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 8.4 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 10.0 km | 7.0 km |
Population & growth
| Carool | Piggabeen | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 204 | 333 |
| Estimated 2025 | 214 | 349 |
| Projected 2041 | 226 | 369 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.20% | 1.18% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Carool or Piggabeen?
Piggabeen is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.82M versus $2.04M.
Which has better public transport, Carool or Piggabeen?
Carool and Piggabeen have similar transport scores.
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