Kalang, NSW 2454 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Kalang is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2454, home to 280 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Nambucca Valley local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 409 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 280
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median household income
- $989 /week
- Median personal income
- $490 /week
- Median family income
- $1,666 /week
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.0
- Local government area
- Bellingen
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Coffs Harbour - Grafton
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Cowper
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $241 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,517
- Rent share of household income
- 24%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 8 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 10 bus stops
- 1780 Kalang Rd
- 1772 Kalang Rd
- 1770 Kalang Rd
- 1763 Kalang Rd
- Kalang Rd Opp 1820
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 86.7% of the 90 resolvable premises in Kalang. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fixed Wireless: 13.3%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 86.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 445 across postcode 2454 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 136 violent offences, 82 other offences, 74 theft.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kalang?
Kalang (NSW 2454) had 280 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 50. It sits within the Bellingen local government area.
What is the median rent in Kalang?
The median advertised rent in Kalang is $241/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Kalang?
Kalang is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (86.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Kalang?
Across postcode 2454, 445 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (136), other (82), theft (74). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Kalang?
10 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Kalang centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 8 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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