SuburbCheck

Kalkallo

VIC 3064 · Hume

5,548 (2021)9,184 est. (2025) · High Growth

52
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

5,548
Population
$629K
Median house (2024)
40
Safety score
57
Transport score

Kalkallo is a high growth suburb in Hume, VIC 3064, about 32km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $629K is around the same as the VIC average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 57/100, and is about 35km inland. Kalkallo has an overall score of 52/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 40/100.

32.0 km
To Melbourne CBD
34.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
2.0 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

5,548
Population
30
Median age
3.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,047
vs NSW median+10.6%
Median taxable income (individual)$52,219/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -12%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 3064 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher45.0%
Born in Australia46.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,587 / 0 / 37

Top countries of birth: India (25.4%), Philippines (2.81%), New Zealand (2.2%), Iraq (1.77%), Pakistan (1.77%)

Top languages: Punjabi (27.72%), Hindi (3.3%), Urdu (2.47%), Arabic (2.31%), Samoan (1.55%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$629K-3.5%
Median house (2024)
Data not available
Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)Data not available
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

40
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

36
Break & enter dwelling649/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
33
Motor vehicle theft595/100k
45
Domestic assault811/100k
2
Robbery36/100k
12
Non-domestic assault216/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 386 (all categories, latest year)6,958 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

65

Strong school options

Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.

28
Within 10km3 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1011 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Gilgai Plains Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1039
  • Banum Warrik Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1037
  • Hume Anglican Grammar - Kalkallo CampusCombined · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Hume Anglican Grammar - Donnybrook CampusCombined · Independent · 3.4km
  • Donnybrook Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1036
  • Gaayip-Yagila Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1021
  • Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.8kmICSEA 1040
  • Mickleham Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 986
  • Hume Anglican GrammarCombined · Independent · 5.4kmICSEA 1095
  • Darul Ulum College of Victoria - Darul Ulum AcademyCombined · Independent · 5.9km
  • Mother Teresa SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6kmICSEA 1026
  • Beveridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 1003
  • Yubup Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 1009
  • Beveridge Primary School-Ambrosia CampusPrimary · Government · 6.3km
  • Craigieburn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.7kmICSEA 979

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

57
17Bus
CBD commute (est.)90 min (bus)
Nearest train stationDonnybrook Railway (2.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate5.3% · vs VIC avg 4.5% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
14.2%
Transport, Postal & Warehousing
12.7%
Construction
10.9%
Retail Trade
9.0%
Manufacturing
8.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

26.0°C
Summer max
13.5°C
Winter max
530mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
2419 in suburbParks
53 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
11 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
32 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1411 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

2Public toilets
Air qualityExcellent air quality (88/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalThe Northern Hospital (14.9 km)
Nearest vet8.3 km
Nearest airportMelbourne (19.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

10

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
14
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

45

Some green space

Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.

24
Parks
1
Nature reserves
2
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
1
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

14

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.18

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Source: VGCCC (Victorian liquor register) · Updated April 2026

Childcare

78

Strong options nearby

Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.

2
Long Day Care
2
Preschool / Kinder
4
OSHC
Total services8
Exceeding NQS or above1 of 7 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.44

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Places of Worship

3
Christian3 in suburb
Total within 3km3
In this suburb3

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate13.43%
Projected population 20418,973
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Kalkallo

Is Kalkallo safe?

Kalkallo has a residential safety score of 40/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,958 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Kalkallo?

In Kalkallo, the .

How far is Kalkallo from Melbourne CBD?

Kalkallo is about 32.0 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 90 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Kalkallo?

Kalkallo has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1038 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Kalkallo?

Kalkallo has a transport score of 57/100 and 17 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.