Kallista vs Selby
The verdict
Selby is more affordable, with a median house price of $854K versus $871K in Kallista. Kallista rates higher for education (75 vs 70). Selby rates higher for liveability (56 vs 43). Selby is closer to the coast (27.4 km vs 30.4 km).
Scores
KallistaSelby
| Kallista | Selby | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 58 |
| Transport | 40 | 50 |
| Education | 75 | 70 |
| Liveability | 43 | 56 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Kallista | Selby | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,418 | 1,626 |
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,003 | $2,282 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 50.5% | 43.5% |
| Born in Australia | 78.9% | 81.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.9 |
Growth: Kallista Moderate Growth · Selby Moderate Growth
Property
| Kallista | Selby | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $871K | $854K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -16.8% | 3.9% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Kallista | Selby | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 141 | 123 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 62 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 71 | 431 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,128 | 1,415 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Kallista | Selby | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,121 |
Transport
| Kallista | Selby | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 40 | 50 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 4 | 9 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 132 | 127 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.5 km | 2.3 km |
Liveability
| Kallista | Selby | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 30.4 km | 27.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 40.0 km | 38.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.0 km | 6.1 km |
Population & growth
| Kallista | Selby | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,418 | 1,626 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,391 | 1,606 |
| Projected 2041 | 1,645 | 1,887 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.48% | -0.31% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Kallista or Selby?
Kallista and Selby have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Kallista or Selby?
Selby is more affordable, with a median house price of $854K versus $871K.
Which has better public transport, Kallista or Selby?
Selby has the higher transport score (Kallista 40/100 vs Selby 50/100).
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