Stirling Estate is a sparsely populated locality in Western Australia within the Capel local government area (postcode 6271). With a population of 161, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $77K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.1% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.9% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 24 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 12 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, labourers, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $230 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,190.
Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +2.1% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.