City of Stirling
Glendalough
Glendalough at a glance
Walk score
70
Very walkable
Population
2,628
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Glendalough.
Glendalough (6016) sits in the Stirling region of Western Australia.
Glendalough has roughly 2,628 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Glendalough scores 70/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Glendalough's population at 2,628, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (34% own, 63% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (38%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
2,628
Median age
34
Family households
55%
Lone person
38%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$343/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$280/wk
Owner occupied
34%
Renter occupied
63%
At a deeper level
2,628
Median age: 34
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Getting around
Walkability.
70
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Glendalough.
Local schools for Glendalough
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Government School Catchment
Lake Monger Primary School
Mount Hawthorn Primary School
Mount Hawthorn Education Support Centre
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Glendalough.
- What is the Glendalough postcode?
- Glendalough is in the 6016 postcode, in WA, in the City of Stirling region.
- What is the average rent in Glendalough?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $343, for units it's $280.
- What schools are in Glendalough?
- There are 20 schools serving Glendalough on this page, including Chrysalis Montessori School, Lake Monger Primary School, Bold Park Community School.
- How walkable is Glendalough?
- Glendalough has a Walk Score of 70 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Glendalough?
- Glendalough is close to Osborne Park, Herdsman, Mount Hawthorn, Wembley, Osborne Park Dc.
- What is the population of Glendalough?
- Glendalough has approximately 2,628 residents. The median age is 34.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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