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The quick read on

Callide

QLD 4715 · Banana

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
80

ABS 2021

Postcode
4715

Callide, Queensland

Property market insights for Callide

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Callide QLD

Median price trend for houses

No change over 12 months

$850k$800k$750k20152016201720192020

Market data updated June 2020.

Callide has a 12-month growth rate of 0.0% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Callide safe?

The overall rate for Callide is 1,282 offences per 100,000 residents — 48% below the Rest of Qld benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Callide.

Overall crime rate

1,282

offences per 100,000 residents

48% belowRest of Qld

CallideRest of Qld: 2,462

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Callide?

Callide QLD 4715 is in Queensland, within Rest of Qld.

80 people call Callide home, with an average of 2.9 people per household and a median household income of $2,416 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
80
Median age
35 years
Median mortgage
$2,167 / month
2021 household rent
$200 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Qld benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.0%Above
15–3432.5%Above
35–5416.3%Below
55–7422.5%Below
75 and over8.8%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses104.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright22.7%Below
Paying a mortgage54.5%Above
Renting22.7%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars41.7%Above
Three or more62.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home10.9%In line
Drove to work52.2%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled6.5%Above

What stands out in Callide

10.9% of workers in Callide worked from home on Census day.

28.7% of people in Callide described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Callide

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Callide QLD 4715.

Is Callide family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.0% of Callide's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

16 family households lived in Callide; 62.5% were couple families and 18.8% were one-parent families.

50.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Qld average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Callide?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Callide had 80 residents at the 2021 Census.

27.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

31.3% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Qld average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Callide?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 104.5% of occupied private dwellings in Callide.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Callide?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

22.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

54.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

22.7% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Callide?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Callide had 2.9 people.

One-person households made up 20.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Two-person households represented 41.7%, while 16.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Callide?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

10.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Qld.

52.2% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 6.5% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Callide?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

104.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Callide, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

63.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 36.4% reported a different address.

10.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Qld rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Callide?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

75.0% of residents used only English at home.

8.8% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Callide residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

10.0% of Callide's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 82.5%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Callide?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 38.8% of ancestry responses in Callide.

Australian ancestry made up 43.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Callide?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

13.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Qld average.

Managers accounted for 17.4% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.0% of workers, and education and training employed 6.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Callide?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 72.3%, compared with 59.1% across Rest of Qld.

52.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 12.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.3%, compared with 5.2% across Rest of Qld.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Callide show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

71.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.3% reported asthma, 8.8% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Callide?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

23.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Qld average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 38.5%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Callide?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,416 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Callide compare with Rest of Qld?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 10.9% in Callide, compared with 10.6% across Rest of Qld.

Outright ownership was 22.7% locally and 33.4% across Rest of Qld. That is well below the Rest of Qld average.

Renting accounted for 22.7% in Callide, against 32.4% across Rest of Qld.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Callide

Is Callide expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Callide good for families?

The Census counted 16 local families, and 20.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Callide?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Callide

13 streets in Callide

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Argoon Kilburnie Rd
  • Burnett Hwy
  • Callide Kilburnie Rd
  • Callide Rd
  • Dawson Hwy
  • Dudarkos Rd
  • Forestry Rd
  • Grevells Rd
  • Hodgetts Rd
  • Inverness Rd
  • Jambin Dakenba Rd
  • Mallinsons Road
  • Peacocks Ln

Keep exploring

Is Callide right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.