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Calga, NSW 2250
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$950,000
Median Unit
$605,000
Gross Yield
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1yr Growth
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Investment snapshot for Calga
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Calga market and investor summary
In Calga, NSW 2250, the median house sells for around $950K. At 0.6% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.6% and a resident base that is not shrinking.
Living in Calga: people, income and schools
Calga has a resident population of roughly 134, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 43, it reads as skewed a little older, and 70% of homes are owner-occupied.
The typical household income runs to around $110,000 a year (about $2,120 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (6 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to about 8.6 times local household income, in line with much of metropolitan Australia. Locally, around 32% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.
Calga sits about 49 km from the CBD.
- Population
- 134
- +5% over 5yr
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $110,000/yr
- Households renting
- 32%
- Family households
- 75%
- Socio-economic rank
- 6/10
- ABS advantage index
- Unemployment
- 3.4%
- Distance to CBD
- 49 km
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Calga
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What should I check before investing in Calga?
Calga has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (0.6% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What are typical property prices in Calga?
The median property price in Calga, NSW 2250 is $950K for houses and $605K for units.
How tight is the rental market in Calga?
The current vacancy rate in Calga is 0.6%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.
How many people live in Calga?
Calga has a population of approximately 134 residents, with a median age of 43.
Is Calga affordable to buy in?
A median house in Calga costs about 8.6 times the median local household income (broadly in line with metropolitan Australia). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.
Is Calga's population growing?
The population of Calga has grown modestly, about 5% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
How far is Calga from the CBD?
Calga is about 49 km from the CBD.
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