Mirrabooka

WA 6061 • Greater Perth

8,000
Population (2021)
$25,064
Median Income
4.99 km²
Area
75m
Elevation

About Mirrabooka

Mirrabooka is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Stirling (City) area. With a population of 8,000 and a median income of $25,064, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 4.99 km² at an elevation of 75m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.

Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Mirrabooka provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Mirrabooka falls under postcode 6061 and is governed by Stirling Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Girrawheen electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6061
Urban Area
Stirling - East
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.86°, 115.87°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
4.99 km²
Elevation
75m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    Cnr Yirrigan Road & Ferrier Road Mirrabooka 6061 WA
  • ALDI
    Yirrigan Drive 43, Mirrabooka WA 6061

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$290
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,493
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
36 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
8,110
Census 2021
8,000
1.4% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$22,516
Income 2021
$25,064
11.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,385
Born Overseas 4,187

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. Vietnam 722
  • 2. Myanmar 477
  • 3. Iraq 239
  • 4. North Macedonia 165
  • 5. India 152
  • 6. Bosnia & Herzegovina 145
  • 7. Malaysia 143
  • 8. Philippines 129
  • 9. Afghanistan 127
  • 10. New Zealand 126
  • 11. England 125
  • 12. Thailand 108
  • 13. Iran 61
  • 14. China 55
  • 15. Poland 48

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,133
Australian 1,040
Vietnamese 796
Chinese 471
Macedonian 284
Australian Aboriginal 267
Scottish 248
Irish 235
Italian 193
Indian 158

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,120
Both parents born in Australia
5,866
Both parents born overseas
548
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
38.1%
Islam
22.3%
No Religion
21.0%
Buddhism
9.6%
Hinduism
0.9%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
455 (5.7%)
5-14 years
1,233 (15.4%)
15-19 years
615 (7.7%)
20-24 years
559 (7.0%)
25-34 years
1,012 (12.7%)
35-44 years
1,004 (12.6%)
45-54 years
951 (11.9%)
55-64 years
1,034 (12.9%)
65-74 years
724 (9.0%)
75-84 years
302 (3.8%)
85+ years
119 (1.5%)

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