Affluence & Economy Callaghan NSW 2308

Is Callaghan NSW 2308 a rich suburb?

Affluence in Callaghan

The higher the score, the more wealthy, high income and financially free the population is.
Sources: ABS, ATO, DSS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Callaghan

6.8%

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

69.1%

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Suburbs

Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
Education score	7.5	Top 1%	16% to Jun 2022
Middle Class	48.7%	Bottom 41%	Data for May 2023
Underclass	9.3%	Bottom 20%	Data for May 2023
Upper Class	2.1%	Bottom 2%	Data for May 2023
Working Class	39.9%	Top 17%	Data for May 2023
Austudy Payments (SA2)	35	Top 2%	Data for Jun 2024
Commonwealth Rent Assistance (SA2)	1540	Top 4%	Data for Jun 2024
Median household income (weekly)	$0	Bottom 2%	Data for Jan 2021
Pension Payments (SA2)	1200	Top 34%	Data for Jun 2024
Unemployed	106.0%	Top 1%	Data for Dec 2016

Business in Callaghan

The higher the score, the more vibrant and diverse the regional economy.
Sources: GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2016 - 2023

Callaghan

101.0%

Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

79.9%

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Suburbs

	Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
	Business Activity	70.0	Top 14%	Data for May 2023
	Industry Diversity	88.9	Top 39%	Data for May 2023

Employment in Callaghan

Sources: ABS, AURIN, SEEK and Microburbs, 2006 - 2022

	Field	Value	VS Newcastle and Lake Macquarie	Trend
	Labour force participation	44.3%	Bottom 15%	60% to Dec 2021

Businesses (21)

Headline	Place	Datetime
Commonwealth Bank Uni Newcastle Callaghan Branch	CBA Building
Newybooth
Sapphire Catering	130 University Dr
Sapphire Catering Pty Ltd	Shortland Building University Dr
United Campus Bookshops	Newcastle University Shortland Building University Dr