Side by sideSuburb comparison

Stirling vs Innaloo.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Innaloo edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Innaloo scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 24/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Innaloo (1109) sits above Stirling (1069). Stirling skews owner-occupied (83%), Innaloo runs more rental-dense (58% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Innaloo edges out on average school ICSEA (1109 vs 1069). Stirling also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsStirling vs Innaloo

Common questions

Does Stirling or Innaloo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Innaloo scores 1109 vs 1069 in Stirling. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which is more walkable, Stirling or Innaloo?

Innaloo scores 24/100 on walkability vs 2/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Stirling
Metric
Innaloo

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$410/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
83.0%
Owner occupied
58.0%
15.0%
Renter occupied
40.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
24
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
10,165
Population
9,592
42
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1069
Avg ICSEA
1109

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).