The size of Peel is approximately 91.6 square kilometres. The population of Peel in 2011 was 551 people. By 2016 the population was 285 showing a population decline of 48.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Peel is 10-19 years. Households in Peel are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $2400 - $2999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Peel work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 80.3% of the homes in Peel were owner-occupied compared with 94.3% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $55,000.