Coolbinia
WA 6050 · Stirling
1,751 (2021) → 1,870 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Coolbinia is a moderate growth suburb in Stirling, WA 6050, about 4km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Coolbinia are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 81/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Coolbinia has an overall score of 89/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (4%), South Africa (3.14%), Italy (1.26%), New Zealand (1.26%), Vietnam (0.97%)
Top languages: Italian (2.8%), Vietnamese (1.6%), Mandarin (0.91%), Greek (0.69%), Nepali (0.57%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1058 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Coolbinia Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1135
- Sir David Brand SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 1019
Nearby (within 10km)
- Kyilla Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.6kmICSEA 1134
- St Denis SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1109
- Yokine Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1073
- St Paul's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1153
- Mount Lawley Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1097
- North Perth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1132
- Aranmore Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 998
- Carmel SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1141
- Mount Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1141
- Tuart Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1070
- Mount Hawthorn Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1079
- Aranmore Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.1kmICSEA 1088
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Coolbinia
Is Coolbinia safe?
Coolbinia has a residential safety score of 70/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Coolbinia from Perth CBD?
Coolbinia is about 4.1 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 24 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Coolbinia?
Coolbinia has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1077 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Coolbinia?
Coolbinia has a transport score of 81/100 and 13 bus stops.