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South Stirling, WA

South Stirling had a population of 22 at the 2021 Census (+83.3% since 2016). Median age 36.0. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

South Stirling at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Wheat Belt

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, South Stirling's population grew by 83.3% to 22, faster than Western Australia as a whole (+7.5%). With a median age of 36.0, it is younger than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 40.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 0.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 9 households.

21.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 70.6% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, South Stirling beside WA and Australia.

MeasureSouth StirlingWAAustralia
Population222,660,02625,422,788
Growth since 2016+83.3%+7.5%+8.6%
Median age36.038.038.0
Households9964,7349,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright0.0%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week–$1,815$1,746
Median rent a week–$340$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,842$1,863
Born overseas21.1%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%19.6%23.6%
No religion70.6%46.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+83.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 142011
  2. 122016
  3. 222021

Age

Median age 36.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

South Stirling Western Australia
Share of people by age, South Stirling and Western Australia
0–940.9%
10–190.0%
20–2913.6%
30–3913.6%
40–4913.6%
50–5931.8%
60–690.0%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in South Stirling at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English76.5%
  2. Australian64.7%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around South Stirling

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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