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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.
STIRLING QUICK STATS
31 March 2010
31 March 2010
Number of Sales for Year:131
Median House Price: $750,000
Median House Price: $750,000
| Growth Rates | 1 Year | 5 Years | 10 Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling | 2.0% | 14.6% | 13.7% |
| Perth Metro Region | 9.3% | 11.9% | 11.7% |
| CPI | 2.0% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| 2006 Census Summary | Stirling | Perth Metro Region |
|---|---|---|
| Population - Usually Resident | 7,035 | 1,445,078 |
| Median Age of Residents (Years) | 39 | 36 |
| Residents less than 19 | 24% | 27% |
| Residents 20-64 | 63% | 61% |
| Residents over 65 | 13% | 12% |
| Average Household Size (persons) | 2.7 | 2.5 |
| Median Weekly Household Income | $1,180 | $1,086 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage Repayment | $1,600 | $1,300 |
| Median Weekly Rent | $180 | $180 |
| Number of Occupied Dwellings 1 | 2,500 | 528,532 |
| Fully Owned 2 | 48% | 32% |
| Being Purchased 2 | 35% | 41% |
| Being Rented 2 | 17% | 26% |
| Other 2 | 0% | 1% |
| 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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