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Calala

NSW 2340 • Rest of NSW

4,577
Population (2021)
$45,656
Median Income
61.21 km²
Area
415m
Elevation

About Calala

Calala is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Tamworth Regional (Area) area. With a population of 4,577 and a median income of $45,656, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 61.21 km² at an elevation of 415m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

Situated at an elevation of 415m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Calala offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Calala falls under postcode 2340 and is governed by Tamworth Regional Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Tamworth electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2340
Urban Area
Tamworth
LGA
Tamworth Regional
Federal Electorate
New England
State Electorate
Tamworth
Type
Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-31.16°, 150.98°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
61.21 km²
Elevation
415m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,600
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
33 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,927
Census 2021
4,577
▲ 16.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$37,544
Income 2021
$45,656
▲ 21.6% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,073
Born Overseas 296

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 62
  • 2. New Zealand 35
  • 3. Philippines 25
  • 4. India 19
  • 5. South Africa 15
  • 6. Fiji 11
  • 7. China 7
  • 8. Taiwan 7
  • 9. Hong Kong 6
  • 10. Pakistan 6
  • 11. Canada 5
  • 12. Vietnam 5
  • 13. Zimbabwe 5
  • 14. Indonesia 4
  • 15. Ireland 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 2,208
English 1,865
Scottish 505
Australian Aboriginal 487
Irish 450
German 200
Italian 83
Dutch 63
Chinese 49
Welsh 29

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,676
Both parents born in Australia
371
Both parents born overseas
313
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
60.5%
No Religion
32.2%
Hinduism
0.5%
Buddhism
0.4%
Islam
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
296 (6.5%)
5-14 years
780 (17.0%)
15-19 years
414 (9.0%)
20-24 years
274 (6.0%)
25-34 years
661 (14.4%)
35-44 years
580 (12.7%)
45-54 years
499 (10.9%)
55-64 years
426 (9.3%)
65-74 years
394 (8.6%)
75-84 years
209 (4.6%)
85+ years
48 (1.0%)

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