Pialligo, ACT 2609
South CanberraAll suburbs in postcode 2609
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Rent in Pialligo
- Weekly rent (house)
- $322/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $320/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Pialligo
Pialligo (2609) sits in the South Canberra region of the ACT.
Pialligo has roughly 138 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Pialligo scores 34/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 0°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 589 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 4 independent.
Schools in Pialligo
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 34/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Pialligo's population at 138, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (55% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 138
- Median age
- 47
- Family households
- 82%
- Lone person
- 11%
- Owner occupied
- 55%
- Renter occupied
- 32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
66 offences recorded in 2025
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 589 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 29.3°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 0.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Pialligo
- What is the Pialligo postcode?
- Pialligo is in the 2609 postcode, in ACT, in the South Canberra region.
- Where is Pialligo?
- Pialligo is a suburb in the South Canberra area, ACT 2609.
- What is the average rent in Pialligo?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $322, for units it's $320.
- What schools are in Pialligo?
- There are 20 schools serving Pialligo on this page, including Campbell Primary School, St Thomas More's Primary School, St Clare's College.
- How walkable is Pialligo?
- Pialligo has a Walk Score of 34 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Pialligo?
- Pialligo is close to Canberra Airport, Duntroon, Fyshwick, Causeway.
- What is the population of Pialligo?
- The population of Pialligo is approximately 138 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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