Suburb profile

Stirling ACT 2611

Stirling is located in the Canberra region of the Australian Capital Territory, postcode 2611. It has 885 properties across 37 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Stirling, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Stirling

Stirling, ACT 2611, sits in Canberra and neighbours Chapman, Fisher, Holder and Waramanga. Its 37 streets hold 885 properties, 713 of them houses and 172 units.

At the 2021 Census Stirling had 2,191 residents, a median age of 46 and an average household of 2.6 people. Median household income was $2,206 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,258 a month and the median rent $460 a week. Of 770 dwellings, 634 were separate houses, 128 semi-detached and 7 flats; 337 were owned outright, 232 owned with a mortgage and 175 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Stirling

  • 2,191Peoplelive in the area
  • 46Median ageyears
  • $2,206Median household incomea week
  • $460Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses634
  • Townhouses and semis128
  • Flats and apartments7

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,258a month
  • Household size2.6people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 337Owned with a mortgage 232Rented 175Other 26

Properties in Stirling

Streets in Stirling

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.