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Mirrabooka

WA 6061 · Stirling

8,000 (2021)8,671 est. (2025) · High Growth

58
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

8,000
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
70
Safety score
52
Transport score

Mirrabooka is a high growth suburb in Stirling, WA 6061, about 10km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Mirrabooka are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 52/100, and is about 11km inland. Mirrabooka has an overall score of 58/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.

10.1 km
To Perth CBD
10.7 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
5.2 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

8,000
Population
36
Median age
3
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,267
vs NSW median-31.5%
Median taxable income (individual)$53,418/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -10%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 6061 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher27.0%
Born in Australia42.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,118 / 24 / 334

Top countries of birth: Vietnam (9.03%), Myanmar (5.96%), Iraq (2.99%), North Macedonia (2.06%), India (1.9%)

Top languages: Vietnamese (11.91%), Arabic (9.39%), Macedon (2.96%), Cantonese (1.71%), Tagalog (0.96%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

70
Residential

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:

25
Break & enter dwelling313/100k
31
Steal from dwelling388/100k
12
Motor vehicle theft150/100k
81
Domestic assault1,013/100k
5
Robbery63/100k
46
Non-domestic assault575/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 729 (all categories, latest year)9,115 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

41

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

177
Within 10km5 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
3
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1045 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • John Septimus Roe Anglican Community SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 1075
  • Y School WASecondary · IndependentICSEA 944
  • Boyare Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 887
  • Dryandra Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 883
  • Indie School Western Australia - Mirrabooka CampusSecondary · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Mercy CollegeCombined · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 988
  • St Andrew's GrammarCombined · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1078
  • Majella Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.7kmICSEA 958
  • Waddington Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 834
  • Alta-1 College - Malaga CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.9km
  • Gladys Newton SchoolCombined · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1008
  • Balga Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 937
  • St Gerard's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2kmICSEA 1015
  • Al-Ameen College - Malaga CampusCombined · Independent · 2km
  • Balga Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 909
  • Warriapendi Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 965
  • Alta-1 College - Malaga Campus (Action Road)Secondary · Independent · 2.1km

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

52
53Bus
CBD commute (est.)42 min (bus)
Nearest train stationNoranda Stn (5.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate11.8% · vs WA avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
16.4%
Retail Trade
9.9%
Accommodation & Food Services
8.2%
Construction
7.7%
Manufacturing
7.3%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
18.5°C
Winter max
730mm
Rainfall/yr
8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

63 in suburbSupermarkets
41 in suburbCafes/Rest.
3115 in suburbParks
107 in suburbPlaygrounds
15Pools
32 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
113 in suburbGPs
96 in suburbPharmacies
21 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
379 in suburbSports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

3Public toilets
Air qualityGood air quality (74/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalRoyal Perth Hospital (10.5 km)
Nearest vet3.5 km
Nearest airportPerth (13.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

25

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

3
Gyms
2
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
37
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

46

Some green space

Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.

31
Parks
1
Nature reserves
23
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

5

Few cultural venues

Very few cultural venues in and around this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

27

Limited options

Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.

2
Long Day Care
2
OSHC
1
Family Day Care
Total services5
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 5 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.63

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026

Aged Care

2
Services
2
Aged care homes
204
Residential places
Average Star Rating4 of 5 (2 rated homes)

Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.

Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings

Places of Worship

7
Christian1 in suburb
2
Muslim1 in suburb
1
Hindu1 in suburb
Total within 3km10
In this suburb3

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate2.03%
Projected population 204110,637
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Mirrabooka

Is Mirrabooka safe?

Mirrabooka 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 9,115 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Mirrabooka from Perth CBD?

Mirrabooka is about 10.1 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 42 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Mirrabooka?

Mirrabooka has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 947 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mirrabooka?

Mirrabooka has a transport score of 52/100 and 53 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.