The size of Callignee is approximately 42.1 square kilometres. The population of Callignee in 2011 was 367 people. By 2016 the population was 330 showing a population decline of 10.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Callignee is 60-69 years. Households in Callignee are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $800 - $999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Callignee work in a trades occupation. In 2011, 88.3% of the homes in Callignee were owner-occupied compared with 90.6% in 2016.