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Stirling

68,900 residential parcels covering 48.1 km².

Highly restricted land

≈91% of Stirling’s residential land is highly restricted.

Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Stirling ranks #14 of 31 councils in Perth, and #42 of 133 capital city councils nationally.

Highly restricted residential
Not highly restricted residential

Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Stirling. ABS LGA code 57910. Methodology →

Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.

Where Stirling ranks in Perth

Stirling ranks #14 of 31 Perth-area councils for highly restricted residential land.

Highly restricted

Stirling: ≈91% · rank #14 of 31

0% (least restrictive)(most restrictive) 100%

2-storey cap

  1. 1. Serpentine-Jarrahdale≈99%
  2. 2. Murray≈99%
  3. ⋯
  4. 11. Armadale≈92%
  5. 12. Fremantle≈91%
  6. 13. Stirling≈91%
  7. 14. Cottesloe≈91%
  8. 15. Mandurah≈89%
  9. ⋯
  10. 30. Vincent≈52%
  11. 31. Perth≈2%

Low-density

  1. 1. Mundaring≈94%
  2. 2. East Fremantle≈85%
  3. ⋯
  4. 22. South Perth≈48%
  5. 23. Kwinana≈47%
  6. 24. Stirling≈46%
  7. 25. Murray≈30%
  8. 26. Wanneroo≈26%
  9. ⋯
  10. 30. Vincent≈6%
  11. 31. Perth≈2%

Heritage

  1. 1. Fremantle≈51%
  2. 2. East Fremantle≈31%
  3. ⋯
  4. 24. Mandurah≈0%
  5. 25. Victoria Park≈0%
  6. 26. Stirling≈0%
  7. 27. Armadale≈0%
  8. 28. Serpentine-Jarrahdale≈0%
  9. ⋯
  10. 30. Cockburn≈0%
  11. 31. Joondalup≈0%

Highly restricted

  1. 1. Serpentine-Jarrahdale≈99%
  2. 2. Murray≈99%
  3. ⋯
  4. 12. Armadale≈92%
  5. 13. Cottesloe≈91%
  6. 14. Stirling≈91%
  7. 15. Mandurah≈90%
  8. 16. Gosnells≈89%
  9. ⋯
  10. 30. Vincent≈56%
  11. 31. Perth≈17%

Source: Stirling ranked against other Perth-area councils on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →

Detailed zoning map

Stirling’s residential planning controls, polygon-by-polygon

Every residential zone in Stirling

  1. Business (R20)<1 km²<0.1%
  2. Development (R20)<1 km²<0.1%
  3. Local centre (R10)<1 km²<0.1%
  4. Local centre (R12.5)<1 km²<0.1%
  5. Local centre (R20)<1 km²0.1%
  6. Local centre (R25)<1 km²<0.1%
  7. Medium and high density residential (R25)<1 km²<0.1%
  8. Residential<1 km²<0.1%
  9. Residential (R10)1 km²1.6%
  10. Residential (R12.5)1 km²1.9%
  11. Residential (R20)19 km²40.0%
  12. Residential (R25)1 km²2.4%
  13. Special use (R20)<1 km²<0.1%
  14. Business (R30)<1 km²<0.1%
  15. Development (R30)<1 km²<0.1%
  16. Local centre (R30)<1 km²<0.1%
  17. Medium and high density residential (R35)<1 km²<0.1%
  18. Mixed business (R30)<1 km²<0.1%
  19. Mixed use (R30)<1 km²<0.1%
  20. Residential (R30)9 km²19.2%
  21. Residential (R35)<1 km²<0.1%
  22. Special use (R30)<1 km²<0.1%
  23. Business (R40)<1 km²<0.1%
  24. Business (R50)<1 km²<0.1%
  25. Development2 km²4.3%
  26. Development (R40)<1 km²0.5%
  27. Development (R50)<1 km²<0.1%
  28. District centre (R40)<1 km²<0.1%
  29. District centre (R50)<1 km²<0.1%
  30. District centre (R-AC0)<1 km²<0.1%
  31. Local centre (R40)<1 km²0.1%
  32. Local centre (R50)<1 km²<0.1%
  33. Medium and high density residential (R40)<1 km²<0.1%
  34. Mixed business (R40)<1 km²<0.1%
  35. Mixed use (R40)<1 km²<0.1%
  36. Neighbourhood centre (R-AC0)<1 km²0.2%
  37. Residential (R40)11 km²23.9%
  38. Residential (R50)<1 km²0.8%
  39. Residential (R-AC0)1 km²1.1%
  40. Special use (R40)<1 km²<0.1%
  41. Mixed use (R60)<1 km²<0.1%
  42. Residential (R60)1 km²1.2%
  43. Residential (R80)<1 km²<0.1%
  44. Mixed use (R160)——
  45. Residential (R100)<1 km²<0.1%
  46. District centre<1 km²0.2%
  47. District centre (R-AC2)<1 km²<0.1%
  48. Local centre<1 km²0.2%
  49. Regional centre<1 km²0.6%
  50. Residential (R-AC2)<1 km²<0.1%
  51. Residential (R-AC3)<1 km²<0.1%
  52. Mixed use<1 km²0.7%
  53. Residential/commercial——
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Source: State-published zoning data, residential ex-rural, bounded to the Significant Urban Area. Areas measure the zone polygons drawn here, which include road reserve and unsubdivided land, so they are a different measure from the lot-by-lot areas behind this page’s restricted-land figures.