Stansbury, SA 5582 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Stansbury is a suburb of South Australia, postcode 5582, home to 603 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Yorke Peninsula local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 79 km from the Adelaide CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$250 /wk
Population603
Median age61
Area60.8 km²
To CBD79 km
LGAYorke Peninsula

Demographics

Population
603
Median age
61 years
Median household income
$937 /week
Median personal income
$563 /week
Median family income
$1,333 /week
Average household size
2.0
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Yorke Peninsula
Statistical region (SA4)
Barossa - Yorke - Mid North
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Grey
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$250 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,127
Rent share of household income
27%

Schools

  • Stansbury Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 pub or bar
  • 1 supermarket

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (15.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 437 mm
  • Reference station: Adelaide Airport, 71.6 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 99.5% of the 622 resolvable premises in Stansbury. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 99.5%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.5%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 13 across postcode 5582 in the year to FY2024–25 (down 28% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 4 theft, 4 property damage, 3 violent offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Stansbury?

Stansbury (SA 5582) had 603 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 61. It sits within the Yorke Peninsula local government area.

What is the median rent in Stansbury?

The median advertised rent in Stansbury is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Stansbury?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Stansbury covering government sectors. Nearest include: Stansbury Primary School (0.5 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Stansbury?

Stansbury is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.5% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Stansbury?

Across postcode 5582, 13 offences were recorded in the 12 months to FY2024–25. The most common offence categories were theft (4), property damage (4), violent (3). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Stansbury?

In Stansbury, mean daily temperatures range from 11.5°C to 21.6°C and annual rainfall is 437 mm measured at the Adelaide Airport weather station (71.6 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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