Callington, SA
-35.117° S, 139.050° E
Living and working in Callington
Callington is a small town on the eastern slopes of the Adelaide Hills, in South Australia. Callington is situated on the Bremer River, and is adjacent to the South Eastern Freeway and the Adelaide-Wolseley railway line, however no trains have stopped at the station for many years.
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Callington statistics
- State
- South Australia
- Population
- 455
- Median house price
- $253,000
Nearby towns in Murray River, Lakes and Coorong
Working in Callington — FAQs
- Are there jobs in Callington, and what kinds of roles are common?
- Yes. Callington has a mix of roles across agriculture, trades, retail and services; many roles support farming communities and local businesses.
- What is the Callington lifestyle like?
- The Callington lifestyle emphasises a calm, community-focused rural living with short commutes and active local networks.
- Is Callington suitable for families?
- Absolutely; with four education types available nearby and a supportive community, families find stability and opportunities for schooling and recreation.
- How far is Callington from Adelaide, and what is the commute like?
- Adelaide is roughly 55 kilometres away, making occasional city trips feasible while preserving a rural pace.
- What schools are available in Callington?
- Callington has childcare and primary and secondary options, plus access to university resources nearby.
- What amenities does Callington have?
- Residents benefit from a network of libraries, post offices, bars, eateries and groceries that support daily living.
- How expensive is housing in Callington?
- Housing is affordable compared with larger centres, with a median house price around $253,000 and rental options around $912 per week.
- Is the Callington job market competitive?
- The market is steady, rewarding practical skills and reliability, with a mix of full-time and part-time opportunities rather than intense competition.
- Is Callington suitable for remote workers?
- Yes; the town''s calm environment, proximity to Adelaide for occasional needs and reliable connectivity support remote work arrangements.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the Callington jobs page on ViewJobs, search for Callington job opportunities and submit your application directly through the platform.
