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Stanmore NSW 2048

4,620 addresses · 43 streets

Grayndler Electorate › Inner West LGA › Stanmore · 5 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Stanmore is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 7,619 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $2,395 a week, with median rent near $490 a week. Most homes are townhouses. About 53% of households own their home and 45% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

7,619Population
36Median age
$2,395Median household income / wk
$490Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Petersham - Stanmore statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Stanmore itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Stanmore, 350 m south-west · Metro station: Sydenham, 2.5 km south · Light rail stop: Taverners Hill, 2 km west · Bus interchange: Mount St (501), 3.5 km north-east · Ferry wharf: Blackwattle Bay Wharf, 2.9 km north-east · Airport: Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 6.1 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 12.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Stanmore

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Stanmore NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.1%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201918.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20219.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.2% · Labour-force participation 72.5%

Population by age in Stanmore
Population by age, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4305
5-14688
15-19340
20-24568
25-341,657
35-441,219
45-541,160
55-64749
65-74479
75-84324
85+130
Dwelling types in Stanmore
Dwelling types, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House587
Townhouse1,258
Apartment1,202
Other68
Households by weekly income in Stanmore
Households by weekly income, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650309
$650-1,499532
$1,500-2,999875
$3,000+1,252
Top ancestries in Stanmore
Top ancestries, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English2,462
Australian2,012
Other1,247
Irish1,245
Scottish809
Italian506
Housing tenure in Stanmore
Housing tenure, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned730
Mortgage919
Rented1,411
Other42
Cars per household in Stanmore
Cars per household, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0582
11,593
2722
3141
4+57
Commute to work in Stanmore
Commute to work, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car918
Train159
Bus60
Tram/ferry0
Walked196
Bicycle71
Home2,484
Top countries of birth in Stanmore
Top countries of birth, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England350
New Zealand163
China91
Greece88
Italy85
Vietnam84
Languages used at home in Stanmore
Languages used at home, Stanmore NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Greek193
Spanish146
Italian134
Portuguese124
Mandarin118
Vietnamese96

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

191,119 bird observations recorded near Stanmore — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Stanmore

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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