Perth suburbs / Calista
Calista 6167
A free data profile of Calista, Perth — home to about 1,974 people across 1,098 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Calista
Calista is a small Perth suburb, home to about 1,974 people across 1,098 properties. Residents have a median age of 48, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $998/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Calista records about 109 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Calista Primary School, Leda Primary School, Medina Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 43% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Calista was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 1% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.
Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.
Explore the neighbourhood — Calista
Demographic, employment and income insights of 1,975 residents living in Calista, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 48Household type
Majority are families (53%)Occupancy
57% own their home, 37% rentHow it has changed
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, 2016 & 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Suburb-level figures; boundaries differ a little between census years, so trends are indicative.
Who lives here
Housing & tenure
How people commute
Schools & education
1 school in Calista · nearest nearby:
- Calista Primary Schoolin suburb
- Gilmore College280 m
- Orelia Primary School416 m
- Peter Carnley Anglican Community School474 m
- Medina Primary School604 m
- Leda Education Support Centre833 m
- Leda Primary School833 m
- St Vincent'S School1.3 km
Primary: Calista Primary School, Leda Primary School, Medina Primary School, Orelia Primary School
Secondary: Gilmore College
The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.
Safety & crime
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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