Calca SA 5671
19 addresses · 3 streets
Grey Electorate › Streaky Bay LGA › Calca · 446 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Calca is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 13 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,124 a week. Most homes are houses. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the West Coast (SA) statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Calca itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 3.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 3.4% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 10.1% |
Demographics
Unemployment 16.7% · Labour-force participation 50%
Population by age in Calca
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 4 |
| 35-44 | 7 |
| 45-54 | 0 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Calca
| House | 3 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Calca
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Croatian | 0 |
| Dutch | 0 |
Cars per household in Calca
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Calca
| Car | 0 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
324 bird observations recorded near Calca — most often seen:
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (24)
- Little Raven (18)
- Mulga Parrot (17)
- Common Starling (14)
- Inland Grey Butcherbird (14)
- Southern Inland Thornbill (14)
- Nullarbor Coast Spotted Scrubwren (13)
- Southern Weebill (13)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (12)
- Silvereye (12)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (11)
- Nankeen Kestrel (11)
- South-eastern Yellow-rumped Thornbill (11)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Calca
- Western Grey Shrike-thrush (11)
- Western Striated Pardalote (11)
- Port Lincoln Parrot (10)
- South Australian Silvereye (10)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (10)
- Galah (9)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (9)
- Red-rumped Tit (9)
- Southern Rufous Whistler (8)
- Weebill (8)
- Singing Honeyeater (7)
- South Australian Golden Whistler (7)
- Yellow-plumed Honeyeater (7)
- Australian Magpie (6)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (6)
- European Common Starling (6)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (6)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Baird Bay Road (9)
- Calca Road (8)
- Pondola Road (2)
