Suburb in Quairading

Mount Stirling, WA

Mount Stirling had a population of 16 at the 2021 Census (−11.1% since 2016). Median age 37.9. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Mount Stirling at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Wheat Belt

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Mount Stirling's population shrank by 11.1% to 16, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). Its median age of 37.9 is close to the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 31.3% 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 3 households.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 62.5% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Mount Stirling beside WA and Australia.

MeasureMount StirlingWAAustralia
Population162,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016−11.1%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age37.938.038.2
Households3965,2579,275,123
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–$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week–$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,841$1,866
Born overseas0.0%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%19.7%23.6%
No religion62.5%46.6%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

−11.1% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 362011
  2. 182016
  3. 162021

Age

Median age 37.9, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Mount Stirling Western Australia
Share of people by age, Mount Stirling and Western Australia
0–931.3%
10–1918.8%
20–290.0%
30–3918.8%
40–4937.5%
50–590.0%
60–6918.8%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Mount Stirling at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English68.8%
  2. Australian50.0%
  3. Scottish50.0%

Languages at home

Country of birth

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

Around Mount Stirling

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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