SA · Yorke Peninsula Council
Stansbury, 5582
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Desirability score
Suburb snapshot
Stansbury is a small locality in the Yorke Peninsula area, home to around 603 residents (2021 Census). Available data shows 13 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun) with falling year-on-year trends (-28%), roughly 21.6 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $450, 2 school and preschool sites in the area, limited but present public transport access, and notable planning and development activity on record. See the sections below for population, safety, schools and local activity.
Population
- Population
- 603
- Median age
- 61
- Median household income / week
- $937
- Dwelling vacancy
- 47.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 243 of 508
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,127
- Employment rate
- 37.9%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 21 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Houses (01/01/26 to 31/03/26)
- $450
Median weekly rent from SA Housing Authority rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- SA Housing Authority rent & sales reports — Government of South Australia · Period: 1 January - 31 March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (2024–25)
- 13
- Against the person
- 3
- Against property
- 10
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 21.6
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 201 residents
- State safety percentile
- 30.5th (lower crime is better)
- Family & domestic abuse offences
- 4
- Decrease (daily rate)
- -27.6%
Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Obtain Benefit By Deception2
- Other Property Damage And Environmental4
- Other Theft2
- Sct - Non Residence1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury3
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2023-24 → 2024-25; 2024-25 · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 2 (1 schools, 1 preschools)
- Median school ICSEA
- 954
- Stansbury PlaycentreNorth TerracePlaycentres
- Stansbury Primary SchoolPrimary · ICSEA 954
Contributes to desirability score · Education (15%)
School and preschool counts, median school ICSEA
Data sources & freshness
- Government education sites register — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site · Static register
- School ICSEA (ACARA) — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
4 public transport stops in this suburb
- St Vincent St / Anzac Pde - North side (IGA Stansbury)
- St Vincent St / Weaver St - South side (IGA Stansbury)
- Towler St / Weaver St - North side (Stansbury Information Centre)
- Weaver St / Towler St - East side (Stansbury Information Centre)
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Adelaide Metro GTFS stops — Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Planning & development
Development applications from PlanSA register (lodged 2020–2026) and EPA licensed activities.
135 planning-related records
2026· 11 proposals
May 2026
- Land Division - 1 allotment into 12LOT 100 PARK TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
- Outbuilding (Shed)1 MICHAEL ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Outbuilding - Garage34 BRENTWOOD RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
April 2026
- Verandah3 ST VINCENT ST STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
- Verandah and Deck4 MICHAEL ST STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
March 2026
- Outbuilding - ShedLOT 52 DALRYMPLE TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Elevated Single Storey Detached Dwelling2 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
- Single Storey Detached DwellingLOT 52 DALRYMPLE TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
- Outbuilding (Carport)9 PARK TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
February 2026
- Outbuilding8 LIME KILN RD STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
January 2026
- Outbuilding (Shed)40A GULFVIEW RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
2025· 18 proposals
December 2025
- Verandah and Deck9 MANNING ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Outbuilding (Shed)161 BEECHCROFT RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
November 2025
- Detached Dwelling and Outbuilding (Shed)6 LIME KILN RD STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
October 2025
- Shed (outbuilding)12 CERES ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
July 2025
- Elevated single storey detached dwelling6 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Carport & Verandah42 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
May 2025
- Verandah & Deck5 PARRINGTON ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Aquaculture associated storage in the form of a shed & attached verandahLOT 2 JONES RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Verandah127 KLEIN POINT RD STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
April 2025
- Single Storey Detached Dwelling22 MAIN COAST RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
March 2025
- Partial demolition, Building alterations & Dwelling addition comprising: Demolition of the existing verandah and selected internal walls and floor areas to allow for alterations to existing dwelling. Construction of a new covered outdoor entertaining area with new bi-fold doors to family room. Construction of new ensuite bathroom and walk-in robe (to replace bedroom).23 SOUTH TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Outbuilding - Shed51 GULFVIEW RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Verandah and Deck18 CERES ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
February 2025
- attached verandah 8m 4m17 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Installation of swimming pool Swimming pool structure only (pool barrier approved under 24027013).11 MUSGRAVE LANE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
January 2025
- Carport16 ANZAC PDE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Outbuilding - Shed4 MANNING ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Land Division - 1 into 5 allotments9 -18 DALRYMPLE TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
2024· 11 proposals
December 2024
- Single Storey Detached Dwelling with Deck and VerandahLOT 30 KLEIN POINT RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Outbuilding (carport)6 KARATTA CR STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
November 2024
- Freestanding Carport9 ST VINCENT ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
October 2024
- Outbuilding (shed)3 MICHAEL ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Swimming pool safety barriers, stairs & balustrade replacement11 MUSGRAVE LANE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
September 2024
- Outbuilding (shade house)LOT 53 DALRYMPLE TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Land Division (Torrens Title - 1 into 4 allotments)LOT 100 GRAIN STACK RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Dwelling alterations & additions; Verandah71 YELLAND RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Carport16 PARK TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
August 2024
- Outbuilding (garage)8 MILLS GULLY RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
- Outbuilding (shed)9 PARK TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 3/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Heritage placeState heritage
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
- Bushfire safer places
- 1
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid against all current SA Planning risk layers (high, medium, general, urban interface, regional, outback). Safer places from CFS designated locations.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Bushfire & hazard overlays (SA) — Government of South Australia · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 22.7/100
- National rank
- 6233rd in Australia
- State rank
- 634th in SA
- Peer rank
- #44 among Coastal & beach · Mature suburbs
- Cohort rank
- #62 among Coastal & beach suburbs
- Data confidence
- 85%
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Obtain Benefit By Deceptioncrime2
- Other Property Damage And Environmentalcrime4
- Other Theftcrime2
- Sct - Non Residencecrime1
- Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injurycrime3
- Heritage placeheritageState heritage
- Aquaculture associated storage in the form of a shed & attached verandahplanningLOT 2 JONES RD STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 27 May 2025 · Decision Made
- Carportplanning16 ANZAC PDE STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 14 Jan 2025 · Decision Made
- Carportplanning16 PARK TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 06 Sep 2024 · Decision Made
- Carport & Verandahplanning42 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 03 Jul 2025 · Decision Made
Data sources & freshness
- SA Heritage Places database — Department for Environment and Water (SA) · Updated on site
- PlanSA development applications & EPA licences — Government of South Australia — PlanSA · Updated on site
- SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Updated on site · Financial-year releases
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