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Calista vs Leda
Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 2.4 km apart · Calista profile · Leda profile
Calista Leda
Leda and Calista are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with very different profiles. Leda is a younger area where the typical resident is 32 and 25.3% of people are children, compared to a typical age of 48 in Calista and only 14.9% children. This helps explain why Leda has far more large homes, with 97% having three or more bedrooms, while Calista has a much older population, with 31.7% aged 65 and over. Incomes are also far higher in Leda, where the typical household earns $1,557 a week, compared to $953 in Calista.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with long-term health conditions in Leda, though this is far higher in Calista at 45.7%. They share similar proportions of First Nations residents and people who have recently arrived from overseas. While Leda is dominated by separate houses, Calista is more walkable and has far more people living alone, with 42.9% of households consisting of one person. The two areas have also tracked similarly in their shares of volunteers and people working from home.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 1,937
- First area, 2016: 1,992
- First area, 2021: 1,975
- Second area, 2011: 3,357
- Second area, 2016: 3,297
- Second area, 2021: 3,202
- First area, 2011: 46 yrs
- First area, 2016: 45 yrs
- First area, 2021: 48 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 27 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 32 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Calista: 2.8% males, 4.9% females; 85+ in Leda: 0.3% males, 0.2% females
- 80–84 in Calista: 2.3% males, 5.1% females; 80–84 in Leda: 0.3% males, 0.4% females
- 75–79 in Calista: 2.9% males, 3.4% females; 75–79 in Leda: 0.9% males, 0.7% females
- 70–74 in Calista: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 70–74 in Leda: 1.1% males, 1.4% females
- 65–69 in Calista: 2.5% males, 3.2% females; 65–69 in Leda: 1.8% males, 1.8% females
- 60–64 in Calista: 2.4% males, 2.2% females; 60–64 in Leda: 2.6% males, 2.1% females
- 55–59 in Calista: 3.0% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in Leda: 3.0% males, 3.0% females
- 50–54 in Calista: 3.7% males, 3.0% females; 50–54 in Leda: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Calista: 3.4% males, 3.1% females; 45–49 in Leda: 3.3% males, 3.2% females
- 40–44 in Calista: 2.2% males, 2.3% females; 40–44 in Leda: 3.3% males, 3.6% females
- 35–39 in Calista: 2.5% males, 3.4% females; 35–39 in Leda: 3.6% males, 3.9% females
- 30–34 in Calista: 2.7% males, 2.4% females; 30–34 in Leda: 3.5% males, 4.0% females
- 25–29 in Calista: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 25–29 in Leda: 3.5% males, 3.6% females
- 20–24 in Calista: 2.2% males, 2.0% females; 20–24 in Leda: 3.5% males, 3.1% females
- 15–19 in Calista: 2.9% males, 1.7% females; 15–19 in Leda: 3.7% males, 3.1% females
- 10–14 in Calista: 2.4% males, 1.6% females; 10–14 in Leda: 3.9% males, 4.3% females
- 5–9 in Calista: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Leda: 5.6% males, 4.3% females
- 0–4 in Calista: 2.1% males, 2.5% females; 0–4 in Leda: 4.0% males, 3.3% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $383
- First area, 2016: $470
- First area, 2021: $498
- Second area, 2011: $621
- Second area, 2016: $611
- Second area, 2021: $699
- First area, 2011: $724
- First area, 2016: $843
- First area, 2021: $953
- Second area, 2011: $1,373
- Second area, 2016: $1,411
- Second area, 2021: $1,557
- First area, 2011: $988
- First area, 2016: $1,192
- First area, 2021: $1,345
- Second area, 2011: $1,439
- Second area, 2016: $1,456
- Second area, 2021: $1,671
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.1
- First area, 2016: 2.1
- First area, 2021: 2.1
- Second area, 2011: 3.1
- Second area, 2016: 3.0
- Second area, 2021: 2.9
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $200
- First area, 2016: $260
- First area, 2021: $250
- Second area, 2011: $290
- Second area, 2016: $325
- Second area, 2021: $303
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,476
- First area, 2021: $1,300
- Second area, 2011: $1,907
- Second area, 2016: $1,647
- Second area, 2021: $1,517
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.70
- First area, 2021: 0.70
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 0.80
- Second area, 2021: 0.80
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Calista vs Leda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50235/calista/vs/SAL50838/leda