Suburb in Yorke Peninsula

Stansbury, SA

Stansbury had a population of 603 at the 2021 Census (−6.9% since 2016). Median age 61.0. Median weekly household income $937. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Stansbury at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with South Australia.

In Barossa - Yorke - Mid North

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Stansbury's population shrank by 6.9% to 603, slower than South Australia as a whole (+6.3%). With a median age of 61.0, it is older than the SA average (40.9). Children under 10 make up 9.1% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 28.0%.

16.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the SA average of 27.9%. 59.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 268 households.

The median household earns $937 a week, below the SA average of $1,456. Renters pay a median $250 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $1,127 a month.

11.1% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the SA average of 25.2%. 1.6% use a language other than English at home. 47.1% report no religion, close to the SA average (48.9%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Stansbury beside SA and Australia.

MeasureStansburySAAustralia
Population6031,781,50125,422,828
Growth since 2016−6.9%+6.3%+8.6%
Median age61.040.938.2
Households268691,3449,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.8%14.3%
Renting16.0%27.9%31.1%
Owned outright59.3%33.3%31.4%
Median household income a week$937$1,456$1,747
Median rent a week$250$300$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,127$1,505$1,866
Born overseas11.1%25.2%29.3%
Other language at home1.6%18.7%23.6%
No religion47.1%48.9%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−6.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 6452011
  2. 6482016
  3. 6032021

Age

Median age 61.0, against 40.9 for South Australia.

Stansbury South Australia
Share of people by age, Stansbury and South Australia
0–99.1%
10–195.6%
20–295.0%
30–396.3%
40–495.5%
50–5914.1%
60–6923.9%
70–7919.7%
80+8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Stansbury at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English50.1%
  2. Australian43.1%
  3. Irish14.1%
  4. German11.5%
  5. Scottish10.6%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England5.8%
  2. Germany1.4%
  3. the Netherlands0.9%
  4. France0.7%
  5. Scotland0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Stansbury

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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