Kalkallo
VIC 3064 • Greater Melbourne
About Kalkallo
Kalkallo is a fast-growing outer suburb located approximately 30 kilometres north of Melbourne's CBD, within the City of Hume local government area. Set on the basalt plains at an elevation of 237 metres and covering around 7 square kilometres, the suburb forms part of Melbourne's expanding northern growth corridor alongside Craigieburn and Mickleham. With a population of 5,548, a median age of just 30, and an average household size of 3.2, Kalkallo is one of the region's youngest and most family-dominated communities.
Kalkallo has a notably multicultural character, with Indian, English, Italian, and Filipino communities well represented — reflecting the diversity typical of Melbourne's northern growth areas. While local retail and community infrastructure continue to mature, residents have ready access to the established Craigieburn Town Centre and its rail connection on the Craigieburn line into the city. Affordable new housing, parks and open space, and the energy of a young, growing community make Kalkallo an appealing destination for first-home buyers and families seeking space to grow.
Kalkallo falls under postcode 3064 and is governed by Hume Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kalkallo (Northern Metropolitan) electorate.
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Schools
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87-91 Grand Blvd
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102 Hothlyn Drive
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102 Hothlyn Drive
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169-187 Craigieburn Road West
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Dorchester Street
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40 Eucalyptus Parade
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27 Goodman Avenue
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100 Mount Ridley Road
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Mount Ridley Road (Cnr Mickleham Rd)
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5-15 Windrock Avenue
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1-29 Southern Cross Drive
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McPherson Boulevarde
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Almands Ave
Housing 2021 Census
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
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Demographics
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. India 1,409
- 2. Philippines 156
- 3. New Zealand 122
- 4. Iraq 98
- 5. Pakistan 98
- 6. Sri Lanka 68
- 7. Samoa 51
- 8. England 45
- 9. Nepal 39
- 10. Fiji 31
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)