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Stanley

TAS 7331 · Circular Head

595 (2021)611 est. (2025) · Declining

36
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

595
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
15
Transport score

Stanley is a declining suburb in Circular Head, TAS 7331, about 291km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Stanley are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 15/100, and is right by the coast. Stanley has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

291.0 km
To Hobart CBD
430 m
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

595
Population
51
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,351
vs NSW median-27.0%
Bachelor degree or higher28.1%
Born in Australia83.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse235 / 0 / 10

Top countries of birth: England (3.7%), New Zealand (1.34%), Netherlands (1.01%), Scotland (1.01%), South Africa (0.67%)

Top languages: Filipino (0.5%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

21

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

2
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 944 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Stanley Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 992

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

15
2Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

20.0°C
Summer max
12.8°C
Winter max
980mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
99 in suburbCafes/Rest.
22 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
0Pools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
33 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachGodfreys Beach (1.8 km)
Nearest hospitalNorth West Regional Hospital (60.9 km)
Nearest vet16.2 km
Nearest airportBurnie/Wynyard (46.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

39

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

1
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
3
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

75

Great outdoor access

Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.

2
Parks
5
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

91

Cultural hotspot

Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
1
Museums
3
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
8
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

77

Solid scene

Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
1.68
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate0.67%
Projected population 2041572
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Stanley

How far is Stanley from Hobart CBD?

Stanley is about 291.0 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Stanley?

Stanley has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 992 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Stanley?

Stanley has a transport score of 15/100 and 2 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.