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Kalgan WA 6330

531 addresses · 51 streets

O'Connor Electorate › Albany LGA › Kalgan · 386 km from Perth

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Living Here

Kalgan is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 840 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $1,771 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

840Population
44Median age
$1,771Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Albany Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Kalgan itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Albany Regional Airport, 17.4 km west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 47.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Kalgan

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Kalgan WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202047.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202151.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.9% · Labour-force participation 65.4%

Population by age in Kalgan
Population by age, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-433
5-14125
15-1993
20-2438
25-3459
35-4489
45-54129
55-64124
65-74110
75-8453
85+3
Dwelling types in Kalgan
Dwelling types, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
House270
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other17
Households by weekly income in Kalgan
Households by weekly income, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65043
$650-1,49969
$1,500-2,99976
$3,000+65
Top ancestries in Kalgan
Top ancestries, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
English415
Australian373
Scottish110
Irish85
German45
Other45
Housing tenure in Kalgan
Housing tenure, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned125
Mortgage103
Rented40
Other13
Cars per household in Kalgan
Cars per household, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
04
164
2110
370
4+40
Commute to work in Kalgan
Commute to work, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car275
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked12
Bicycle0
Home56
Top countries of birth in Kalgan
Top countries of birth, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
England68
South Africa20
Germany7
Netherlands7
India6
Philippines5
Languages used at home in Kalgan
Languages used at home, Kalgan WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans7
Thai6
Filipino5
German3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

29,700 bird observations recorded near Kalgan — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Kalgan

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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