Caloote SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Caloote, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Caloote SA is 133 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Caloote is $594 per week ($30,888 per year). Median rent in Caloote is $210 per week ($910 per month). Caloote has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Caloote has a population density of 3.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Caloote is England. The most common religion is No Religion (53% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Caloote is $1,733.

There were 2 recorded offences in Caloote in 2024-25, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).

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Caloote Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Caloote Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$594/wk
$30,888 per year
#7184 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$210/wk
$910 per month
#7231 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,733/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Caloote Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.3% (67) Female 47.7% (61)

Population Density

3.1
people per km²
133 people · 42.3 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,291
Family income/wk

Caloote Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Caloote Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
63.3% 31 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
36.7% 18 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Caloote Country of Birth

Australia
91.4%
England
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Caloote Religion

No Religion
52.5%
Lutheran
11.7%
Not stated
6.7%
Anglican
6.7%
Catholic
6.7%
Uniting Church
6.7%
Christian (other)
5.8%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Caloote Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
35.5%
Year 12 or equivalent
29.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
24.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Caloote Employment

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Employed full-time
28.1% 27 people
Employed part-time
18.8% 18 people
🏠
Not in labour force
53.1% 51 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Caloote Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
58.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
23.5%
Bachelor Degree
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Caloote Occupation

Managers
28.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
25.7%
Clerical & Administrative
14.3%
Sales Workers
14.3%
Community & Personal Service
8.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Caloote Field of Study

Engineering
41.7%
Society & Culture
29.2%
Management & Commerce
16.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Caloote Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Caloote Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
5.0%
$300-$399/wk
6.7%
$400-$499/wk
13.3%
$500-$649/wk
10.0%
$650-$799/wk
13.3%
$800-$999/wk
15.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
13.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Caloote Marital Status

💍
Married
63.5% 73
📋
Divorced
9.6% 11
🕊️
Widowed
2.6% 3
👤
Never married
24.3% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Caloote Ancestry

Australian
36.5%
English
31.1%
German
13.2%
Irish
5.4%
Dutch
4.2%
Scottish
4.2%
Other
3.0%
Welsh
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Caloote School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
57.9%
Secondary — Government
26.3%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Caloote Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.7% 9
No need for assistance
96.3% 233

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Caloote Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
23.7% 23
Not a volunteer
76.3% 74

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Caloote Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$450-$599/mo
22.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
29.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
14.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Caloote How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.9%
Did not go to work
21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Caloote Car Ownership

0 vehicles
8.1%
1 vehicle
24.2%
2 vehicles
29.0%
3 vehicles
24.2%
4+ vehicles
14.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Caloote Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
7.3%
2 bedrooms
14.5%
3 bedrooms
49.1%
4 bedrooms
29.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Caloote Population Mobility

13.4%
moved in the last year
37.6%
moved in the last 5 years
5.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
50.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Caloote Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
241
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Caloote Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
17
Arthritis
13
Asthma
9
Diabetes
8
Heart disease
6
Stroke
6
Lung condition
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Caloote Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.3%
$1-$149/wk
10.0%
$300-$399/wk
11.3%
$400-$499/wk
7.5%
$500-$649/wk
11.3%
$650-$799/wk
12.5%
$800-$999/wk
13.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.3%
$3,500+/wk
5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Caloote Family Structure

Couple — no children
46.2%
Couple — children under 15
33.7%
Couple — no children under 15
9.6%
One parent — children under 15
7.7%
One parent — no children under 15
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Caloote Military Service

🏅
Previously served
3.3% 3
👤
Never served
96.7% 89

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Caloote Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
9.0% 9
Did not provide
91.0% 91

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Caloote Children Ever Born

No children
23.8%
2 children
52.4%
3 children
23.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Caloote When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
6
1961–1970
4
1971–1980
4
2001–2010
4
2021
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Caloote Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.6%
5–14 hours
25.5%
15–29 hours
20.6%
30+ hours
11.8%
Did not do domestic work
22.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Caloote Household Size

1 person
26.7%
2 persons
40.0%
3 persons
6.7%
4 persons
11.7%
5 persons
15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Caloote Where Residents Moved From

Same address
110
Moved from SA
7
Moved from overseas
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Caloote Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Caloote Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 2 total

Other Against Person
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Caloote Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,031/wk
Median Rent $210/wk
Rent-to-Income 20.4%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Caloote

≈ $4,468/month
Median rent $210/wk
Left after rent $821/wk
Rent share 20.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Caloote vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caloote

What is the population of Caloote SA?

The population of Caloote SA is 133 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.1 people per km².Caloote is ranked #8,099 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Caloote?

The median personal income in Caloote SA is $594 per week, or $30,888 per year.The median household income is $1,031 per week.Family income is $1,291 per week.Caloote is ranked #7,184 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Caloote?

Median rent in Caloote SA is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 20.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Caloote ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Caloote?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Caloote SA is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Caloote?

The median age in Caloote SA is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Caloote a good suburb to live in?

Caloote is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 133.The median income is $594/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40205. All dollar figures in AUD.