Perth Suburb Profiles

Stirling

Situated 12km from Perth GPO.

Stirling is named after Admiral Sir James Stirling, the first Governor of Western Australia. Approved as a postal district name in April 1976 at the request of the Stirling City Council, the suburb was formerly part of Balcatta.

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STIRLING QUICK STATS
1 April 2012 - 31 March 2013
* Based on Settled Sales as at 25th January 2013

Number of Sales for Year:131
Median House Price: $775,000

Growth Rates	1 Year	5 Years	10 Years
Stirling	6.9%	0.3%	12.2%
Perth Metro Region	4.2%	1.1%	9.4%
CPI	1.8%	2.6%	3.0%

2011 Census Summary	Stirling	Perth Metro Region
Population - Usually Resident	9,157	1,645,573
Median Age of Residents (Years)	38	35
Residents less than 19	25%	27%
Residents 20-64	62%	62%
Residents over 65	14%	13%
Average Household Size (persons)	2.00	2.55
Couples without children	31%	28%
Couple family with children	42%	34%
Single parent family	8%	11%
Other families	2%	2%
Lone Person	18%	24%
Group Household	3%	5%
Total Households	3,268	604,425
Number of Occupied Dwellings ¹	3,505	595,499
House	88%	79%
Duplex, Villa, Town House	10%	12%
Flat,Unit, Apartment	3%	10%
Other ²	0%	1%
Number of Unoccupied Dwellings	239	57,529
Fully Owned ²	43%	30%
Being Purchased ²	40%	42%
Being Rented ²	18%	28%
Other ²	1%	2%
Median Weekly Household Income	$1,756	$1,481
Median Monthly Mortgage Repayment	$2,047	$2,008
Median Weekly Rent	$350	$327
Local Schools:	St Lawrence Primary School (Balcatta)
Other Nearby Schools:	Our Lady of Lourdes School (Nollamara) , Servite College (Tuart Hill) , St Kieran Catholic Primary School (Tuart Hill)
Shops:	Stirling Village, Karrinyup Shopping Centre
Train Stations:	Stirling
Bus Services:	Local bus service, Stirling Bus Station
1. Excludes visitor only households 2. % Calcs exclude Not Stated Component

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