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SA · Yorke Peninsula Council

Stansbury, SA, 5582

Current weather

11.9°CRain showers

86% humidity · 31.2 km/h wind · 13.8° / 11.9° today · 19.6 mm rain

Desirability index

11.9/100

#136 among Coastal & beach suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Stansbury is a small locality in the Yorke Peninsula area, home to around 603 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show reported crime totals of around 13 offences in 2024–25 (Jul–Jun), 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. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

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

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.

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
30.1th (lower crime is better)
Family & domestic abuse offences
4
Year-on-year change
0%

Most common offence types

  • Obtain Benefit By Deception2
  • Other Property Damage And Environmental4
  • Other Theft2
  • Sct - Non Residence1
  • Serious Assault Not Resulting In Injury3

Data sources & freshness

  • SAPOL reported crime statistics — South Australia Police — OpenData · Period: 2024-25; 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

Data sources & freshness

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)

Data sources & freshness

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 12
    LOT 100 PARK TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
  • Outbuilding (Shed)
    1 MICHAEL ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Outbuilding - Garage
    34 BRENTWOOD RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made

  • April 2026

  • Verandah
    3 ST VINCENT ST STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
  • Verandah and Deck
    4 MICHAEL ST STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment

  • March 2026

  • Outbuilding - Shed
    LOT 52 DALRYMPLE TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Elevated Single Storey Detached Dwelling
    2 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
  • Single Storey Detached Dwelling
    LOT 52 DALRYMPLE TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment
  • Outbuilding (Carport)
    9 PARK TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made

  • February 2026

  • Outbuilding
    8 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 Deck
    9 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 dwelling
    6 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Carport & Verandah
    42 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made

  • May 2025

  • Verandah & Deck
    5 PARRINGTON ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Aquaculture associated storage in the form of a shed & attached verandah
    LOT 2 JONES RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Verandah
    127 KLEIN POINT RD STANSBURY SA 5582Under Assessment

  • April 2025

  • Single Storey Detached Dwelling
    22 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 - Shed
    51 GULFVIEW RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Verandah and Deck
    18 CERES ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made

  • February 2025

  • attached verandah 8m 4m
    17 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

  • Carport
    16 ANZAC PDE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Outbuilding - Shed
    4 MANNING ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Land Division - 1 into 5 allotments
    9 -18 DALRYMPLE TCE STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
2024· 29 proposals

  • December 2024

  • Single Storey Detached Dwelling with Deck and Verandah
    LOT 30 KLEIN POINT RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Outbuilding (carport)
    6 KARATTA CR STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made

  • November 2024

  • Freestanding Carport
    9 ST VINCENT ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made

  • October 2024

  • Outbuilding (shed)
    3 MICHAEL ST STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Swimming pool safety barriers, stairs & balustrade replacement
    11 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; Verandah
    71 YELLAND RD STANSBURY SA 5582Decision Made
  • Carport
    16 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
2023· 21 proposals

21 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2022· 29 proposals

29 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2021· 15 proposals

15 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2020· 11 proposals

11 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

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.

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Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Heritage placeState heritage

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies
Bushfire safer places
1

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via SA Planning geohub. Safer places from CFS designated locations.

Data sources & freshness

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
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
11.9/100
Cohort rank
#136 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

  • 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
  • Detached Dwelling and Outbuilding (Shed)planning6 LIME KILN RD STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 25 Nov 2025 · Under Assessment
  • Dwelling alterations & additions; Verandahplanning71 YELLAND RD STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 16 Sep 2024 · Decision Made
  • Elevated Single Storey Detached Dwellingplanning2 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 16 Mar 2026 · Under Assessment
  • Elevated single storey detached dwellingplanning6 SEAVIEW CT STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 17 Jul 2025 · Decision Made
  • Freestanding Carportplanning9 ST VINCENT ST STANSBURY SA 5582Lodged 07 Nov 2024 · Decision Made

Data sources & freshness

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