Moving to Stoneville WA 6081
What the official numbers say about living in Stoneville — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $389 a week, against a median household income of $2,087 a week.
About 92% of homes are owner-occupied and 7% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Stoneville grew 0% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (2,488 → 2,489 people).
Around 83% of households are families, averaging 2.8 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, South Africa; most spoken languages besides English: French, Italian, Mandarin.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Stoneville sits in the country’s more advantaged bracket (decile 8 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (86% of workers), while 11% work from home.
Nearest airport: Perth Airport, 21.3 km south-west.
The Perth CBD is roughly 31 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 7 schools · 1 park — see them all on the Stoneville profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Mundaring Primary School 2.9 km · Silver Tree Steiner School 3.1 km · Mundaring Christian College (Primary Campus) 3.5 km · Sacred Heart School 4.3 km · Mount Helena Primary School 4.6 km · Sawyers Valley Primary School 4.8 km · Eastern Hills Senior High School 4.8 km
Parks and reserves: Gilfellon Park 800 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Stoneville, most often seen first: Twenty-eight Parrot · Common Bronzewing · South-western Australian Magpie · Western Australian Raven · South-western New Holland Honeyeater · Western Galah.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Stoneville, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneville here | 2,489 | — | 8/10 | 51% |
| Parkerville | 2,432 | — | 9/10 | 58% |
| Mundaring | 3,190 | — | 7/10 | 68% |
| Mount Helena | 3,373 | — | 7/10 | 51% |
| Glen Forrest | 2,789 | — | 9/10 | 67% |
| Gidgegannup | 2,818 | — | 9/10 | 48% |
| Chidlow | 1,821 | — | 6/10 | 63% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Mundaring — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Hasluck — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 6081 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Stoneville profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $389 a week, and about 7% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 0% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 2,488 people to 2,489. It sits about 31 km from the Perth CBD in a straight line. Local government is Mundaring council, and the federal seat is Hasluck.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Stoneville vs Parkerville · Stoneville vs Mundaring.
Nearby guides: Parkerville · Mundaring · Mount Helena · Glen Forrest · Gidgegannup · Chidlow.
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