Caloote SA 5254
105 addresses · 16 streets
Barker Electorate › Mid Murray LGA › Caloote · 60 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Caloote is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 133 people, with a median age of 56. The typical household earns around $1,031 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 86% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murray Bridge Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Caloote itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 hospital
1 golf club
Getting around. Ferry wharf: Mannum #1 Ferry, 8 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 2.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 2.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 50%
Population by age in Caloote
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 12 |
| 15-19 | 8 |
| 20-24 | 7 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 18 |
| 45-54 | 12 |
| 55-64 | 21 |
| 65-74 | 34 |
| 75-84 | 9 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Caloote
| House | 57 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Caloote
| <$650 | 21 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 25 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 14 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Caloote
| Australian | 61 |
|---|---|
| English | 52 |
| German | 22 |
| Irish | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| Dutch | 7 |
Housing tenure in Caloote
| Owned | 31 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 18 |
| Rented | 8 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Caloote
| 0 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 15 |
| 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 15 |
| 4+ | 9 |
Commute to work in Caloote
| Car | 30 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Caloote
| England | 6 |
|---|---|
| Scotland | 5 |
| Thailand | 3 |
Languages used at home in Caloote
| Thai | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,028 bird observations recorded near Caloote — most often seen:
- Australian Pelican (167)
- Whistling Kite (161)
- Pacific Black Duck (138)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (124)
- Common Starling (121)
- Grey Teal (121)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (114)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (114)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (112)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (112)
- House Sparrow (111)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (107)
- White-faced Heron (105)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Caloote
- Black Swan (103)
- Eastern Galah (101)
- Southern Magpie-lark (100)
- Australian Wood Duck (99)
- Little Raven (97)
- Eyre Peninsula Australian Magpie (96)
- Little Black Cormorant (93)
- Straw-necked Ibis (89)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (82)
- Southern White-browed Babbler (76)
- Great Egret (72)
- Eurasian Coot (71)
- Great Cormorant (71)
- Black-tailed Native-hen (69)
- Eastern Little Corella (68)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (68)
- Australian Shelduck (66)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Caloote:
- Zadows Landing (3 km)
- Wall Flat (4.4 km)
- Tepko (4.9 km)
- Ponde (5 km)
- Port Mannum (5.8 km)
- Mannum (7.3 km)
- Bolto (7.7 km)
- Woodlane (7.8 km)
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Streets
- Abraham Road (1)
- Borchardt Road (6)
- Caloote Landing Road (11)
- Caloote Road (3)
- Charles Street (6)
- Gerogles Road (4)
- Highland Road (9)
- Killawarra Road (6)
- Lorraine Road (1)
- Maczkowiack Road (2)
- Malvina Street (3)
- Mannum Road (3)
- Martha Street (9)
- Murray Street (21)
- Needles Road (8)
- Zadow Road (12)
