Stanley, TAS 7331 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Stanley is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7331, home to 595 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Circular Head local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 291 km from the Hobart CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 595
- Median age
- 51 years
- Median household income
- $1,351 /week
- Median personal income
- $742 /week
- Median family income
- $1,762 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Circular Head
- Statistical region (SA4)
- West and North West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Braddon
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $225 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,350
- Rent share of household income
- 17%
Schools
- Stanley Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- Stanley Primary School, Main Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 6 cafés
- 4 restaurants
- 1 pub or bar
- 11 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 4 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 99.8% of the 428 resolvable premises in Stanley. 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: 99.8%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 196 across the Circular Head LGA in the year to Mar 2026 (down 19% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 203 other offences, 63 violent offences, 12 break-ins.
Other suburbs in Circular Head
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Stanley?
Stanley (TAS 7331) had 595 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 51. It sits within the Circular Head local government area.
What is the median rent in Stanley?
The median advertised rent in Stanley is $225/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Stanley?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Stanley covering government sectors. Nearest include: Stanley Primary School (0.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Stanley?
Stanley is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Stanley?
Across Circular Head LGA, 196 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were other (203), violent (63), break-ins (12). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Stanley?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Stanley centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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