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Kalkallo Suburb Profile

Is Kalkallo a good suburb? Find out in our suburb review for Kalkallo, VIC, 3064, which includes the latest median house price, suburb population and more.

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Kalkallo is a rapidly emerging suburb that promises significant growth and vibrant community life in the coming years. Located approximately 30 kilometres north of Melbourne’s CBD, Kalkallo offers a serene living environment with easy access to both urban amenities and the surrounding natural landscape.

The suburb offers a range of housing options, from single-family homes to modern townhouses, catering to various housing preferences. Residents enjoy access to local schools, parks, and shopping facilities. Kalkallo’s proximity to nearby natural attractions and recreational areas makes it an appealing choice for those seeking a balance between city life and suburban tranquillity. 

Being located on the Hume Freeway, the suburb is well-connected by road networks, ensuring convenient access to Melbourne and the wider metropolitan area. Kalkallo is a reliable option for individuals seeking a peaceful and well-connected community in Victoria.

Key Statistics:

  • Post Code: 3064
  • Local Government: City of Hume
  • Land Area: 7km²
  • Freestanding houses: 97.6%
  • Medium-density housing: 2.3%
  • High-density housing: 0.0%

Demographic Highlights

Kalkallo Greater Melbourne
Median age 30 37
Median weekly household income $2,047 $1,901
Households with mortgage 71.7% 37.1%
Households renting 21.2% 30.2%
Family households 86.9% 70.9%
Couples with children 62.9% 47.8%
People born overseas 53.6% 40.1%
University qualification 31.8% 32.8%
Trade qualification 13.14% 12.4%
Unemployment rate 4.7% 5.3%

 

Demographic Data Source - ABS Census 2021
Median house and rental prices current as at September 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kalkallo is a suburb located in the southern region of Victoria. Positioned approximately 48 kilometres north of Melbourne’s central business district, Kalkallo is part of the City of Hume local government area and Greater Melbourne.

Kalkallo is situated approximately 30 kilometres north of the Melbourne Central Business District (CBD). The suburb’s location places it within a reasonable commuting distance, with travel times typically ranging from 45 minutes to 1 hour minutes by car, subject to traffic conditions.

Kalkallo is an excellent suburb for families due to its serene living environment and access to essential amenities. Families benefit from a well-rounded lifestyle with the availability of local educational facilities, parks, and shopping facilities. Kalkallo’s proximity to natural attractions and recreational areas offers plenty of outdoor activities, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a balance between city life and suburban tranquility.

Educational facilities in Kalkallo include:

  • Banum Warrik Primary School
  • Gilgai Plains Primary School
  • Hume Anglican Grammar – Kalkallo Campus

Kalkallo is considered a metropolitan suburb. Located approximately 30 kilometres north of Melbourne’s CBD, it falls within the City of Hume local government area, which is part of the Greater Melbourne metropolitan region. The suburb’s strategic location along the Hume Freeway ensures it is well-connected to Melbourne and the wider metropolitan area, providing residents with convenient access to urban amenities.