Piggoreet

Piggoreet is a very small community of just 17 people. Residents are far older than the national average, with a typical age of 65, which is among the highest for similar areas.

The most common country of birth is Australia at 88%, ahead of England (0%).

The most common language used at home is English only at 88%, ahead of Mandarin (0%).

The most common religious affiliation is Christianity at 35%, ahead of No religion (29%).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a figure that is smaller than about 59% of similar areas.

Typical personal and household incomes are far below the Victorian and national figures. While the typical family income of $1,874 per week is just a little below the state average, the typical personal income of $399 is among the lowest for its level.

The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 35%, ahead of Arthritis (24%).

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in Piggoreet, which is smaller than about 60% of similar areas.

Homes here are smaller than usual, with 2.3 people per home, which is a little below the national and state figure of 2.5.

The area has a very low density of people per bedroom at 0.60, well below the national average. Monthly home-loan payments are also far below the state and national figures, with a typical payment of $921.

Getting around requires a car, as there are no public transport routes or stops. The drive time to the city is 97 minutes, which is higher than most areas.

The most common industries people work in is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 50%, ahead of Mining (0%).

The area is highly car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.4, far below the state average. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, health services, or schools, and only 55.6% are near a park.