TAS · Devonport Council
Stony Rise, TAS, 7310
Current weather
13.1°CMainly clear
86% humidity · 14.2 km/h wind · 13.7° / 9.4° today · 5.5 mm rain
Desirability index
#29 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Stony Rise is a small locality in the Devonport area, home to around 728 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $392, 6 public transport stops within the suburb, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 728
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income / week
- $1,736
- Dwelling vacancy
- 3.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 11 of 282
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,398
- Employment rate
- 61.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 24 / 10 / 0
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
- All types (latest monthly release)
- $392
- Rental bonds lodged (latest monthly release)
- 2
Median weekly rent from Tasmanian rental data where available.
Data sources & freshness
- Tasmanian rental bond lodgements — Department of Justice (Tasmania) · Period: latest monthly release · Updated on site · Monthly XLSX release
Public transport
6 public transport stops in this suburb
- No.110 Stony Rise Rd
- No.115 Stony Rise Rd
- No.162 Stony Rise Rd
- No.215 Stony Rise Rd
- Stony Rise Rd Past Tugrah Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
11 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- AutobarnCar Parts
- Supercheap AutoCar Parts
4 Friend Street, Stony Rise
- BP ShopConvenience store
- Harvey NormanDepartment Store
- Bunnings WarehouseDoityourself
- McDonald'sFast food
- SubwayFast food
- Beacon LightingLighting
- BCFOutdoor
4 Friend Street, Stony Rise
- AmpolPetrol station
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
2 state heritage places
- Old Congregational Cemetery207 STONY RISE RD, STONY RISE, 7310Permanently Registered
- St Olave's Anglican Church and Cemetery200 STONY RISE RD, STONY RISE, 7310Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 4
- Parks (OSM)
- 0
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 71.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #29 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Old Congregational Cemeteryheritage207 STONY RISE RD, STONY RISE, 7310Permanently Registered
- St Olave's Anglican Church and Cemeteryheritage200 STONY RISE RD, STONY RISE, 7310Permanently Registered
- No.110 Stony Rise Rdtransport
- No.115 Stony Rise Rdtransport
- No.162 Stony Rise Rdtransport
- No.215 Stony Rise Rdtransport
- Stony Rise Rd Past Tugrah Rdtransport
- Ampolamenitiesfuel
- Autobarnamenitiescar_parts
- BCFamenities4 Friend Street, Stony Riseoutdoor
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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