234,302
Higher than 92% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Estimated resident population (ABS), 2025.
Stirling · Sub-region (SA3)
Economy & Advantage in Stirling
How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.
A population of 234,302 makes Stirling one of the largest areas of its kind in the region. This rapid expansion is shaping the local economy as more people move into the area to live and work.
Population growth
Annual population estimates and change since the census.
The population grew by 8.7% since 2021, which is much higher than most areas. However, this growth is a little below the Western Australian figure of 10.7%.
8.7%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Population growth since the 2021 Census, from ABS annual estimates.
Sources
- Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Stirling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/50502/stirling/topic/economy-advantage