Richmond Valley Council

Calamia

NSW2460

Calamia at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

24

Median age 54

The brief

What to know about Calamia.

Calamia (2460) sits in the Richmond Valley region of NSW.

Calamia has roughly 24 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Calamia scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Calamia's population at 24, with a median age of 54. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (90%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

24

Median age

54

Family households

Lone person

90%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$300/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$255/wk

Owner occupied

50%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

24

Median age: 54

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

4

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Prohibited and regulated weapons offences2 (50.0%)
Arson1 (25.0%)
Drug offences1 (25.0%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Calamia.

Local schools for Calamia

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Wooli Public School

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Non-Government Schools

Clarence Valley Anglican School

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Frequently asked

About Calamia.

What is the Calamia postcode?
Calamia is in the 2460 postcode, in NSW, in the Richmond Valley Council region.
What is the average rent in Calamia?
The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $255.
What schools are in Calamia?
There are 2 schools serving Calamia on this page, including Wooli Public School, Clarence Valley Anglican School.
How walkable is Calamia?
Calamia has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Calamia?
Calamia is close to Wells Crossing, Glenugie, Halfway Creek, Sandy Crossing, Lanitza.
What is the population of Calamia?
Calamia has approximately 24 residents. The median age is 54.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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