Peggau · Graz-Umgebung · Steiermark

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Living in Peggau

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At a glance

Good public transport and fast internet. Watch for more noise, expensive land and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Peggau

municipality in Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria

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Peggau is a municipality in the district of Graz-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Styria.

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Official sitewww.peggau.infoArea11.2 km²Elevation410 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Peggau
Population
2,431
Avg. household size: 2.08 (1,126 households)
Age structure
14.9%Under 15
63.6%15 to 64
21.5%Over 65
Work
Employment rate77.8%
Unemployment rate4.6%
Education
Secondary education66.5%
Tertiary education11.9%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters77.4%
Foreign nationality13.9%

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Public transport

Municipality of Peggau
Accessibility class
 
A
9%
B
13%
C
10%
D
18%
E
20%
F
26%
G
4%
none
2,513 residents

Noise

Municipality of Peggau
Any source · dB
84%
<55
11%
55
3%
60
2%
65
<1%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads73%Rail27%
2,513 residents

Environment

Municipality of Peggau
Flood risk
No flood risk83%Low risk<1%Medium risk14%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
<1%
<5
1%
5
99%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
2,513 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Peggau
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
78%
1G+
10%
250
9%
100
2%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,513 residents

Safety

District of Graz-Umgebung
Overall
25.7/ 1,000 residents
+9.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 63% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.9/ 1,000 residents
3,260 reported
+14.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 55% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.4/ 1,000 residents
886 reported
-5.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
61 reported
-16.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 94% of all Austrian districts

One rate for the whole district. The neighbourhoods, towns and villages within it can differ a lot.

Price

District of Graz-Umgebung
Building plots
Municipality of Peggau
€127/ m²
Pricier than 56% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,089/ m²
Pricier than 62% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,132/ m²
Cheaper than 55% of all Austrian districts

Averages of one year's sales. A few transactions can shift a district's figure a lot from year to year.

Peggau compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes9%9% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Gigabit internet78%78% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • In flood zones17%17% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Noise 55 dB+16%16% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Building plots€127/m²Building plots cost €127/m², above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment4.6%Unemployment is 4.6%, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Under 1514.9%14.9% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older21.5%21.5% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree11.9%11.9% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Styria.

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