Calcium at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

12

Median age 57

The brief

What to know about Calcium.

The postcode for Calcium is 4816 (QLD).

Calcium (4816) sits in the Croydon region of Queensland.

Calcium has roughly 12 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.

Calcium 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.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 14°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1036mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Townsville Aero station, 15.2km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Calcium's population at 12, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (75%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

12

Median age

57

Family households

Lone person

75%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$150/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$128/wk

Owner occupied

100%

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

12

Median age: 57

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Croydon Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

34

total offences in 2026 across the Croydon Shire Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property9 (26.5%)
Other Property Damage5 (14.7%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)4 (11.8%)
Other Offences3 (8.8%)
Other Stealing3 (8.8%)

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

Source: 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 Calcium.

Local schools for Calcium

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Government School Catchment

Woodstock State School

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Kelso State School

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Rasmussen State School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1036 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

31.4°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

13.6°C

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Weather data from BOM station Townsville Aero (15 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Calcium.

What is the Calcium postcode?
Calcium is in the 4816 postcode, in QLD, in the Croydon region.
Where is Calcium?
Calcium is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4816, in the Croydon region.
What is the average rent in Calcium?
The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $128.
What schools are in Calcium?
There are 16 schools serving Calcium on this page, including Woodstock State School, Kelso State School, Rasmussen State School.
How walkable is Calcium?
Calcium has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Calcium?
Calcium is close to Woodstock, Reid River, Ross River, Barringha, Majors Creek.
What is the population of Calcium?
The population of Calcium is approximately 12 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.

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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