Stanwell Park NSW 2508

Living Here

Stanwell Park is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,532 people, with a median age of 45. The typical household earns around $2,798 a week, with median rent near $460 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 17% 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.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Helensburgh statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Stanwell Park itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 6 schools

  • Stanwell Park Public School
  • Otford Public School
  • OneSchool Global NSW Illawarra
  • Scarborough Public School
  • Holy Cross Catholic Parish Primary School
  • Helensburgh Public School
• 6 cafés & restaurants

  • Renzetti Pizza
  • LOAF Cafe Stanwell Park
  • Hargrave Cafe
  • Uluwatu Blue
  • Flying High Cafe
  • Otford Pantry
• 5 parks

  • Stanwell Park Beach Reserve
  • Henry Hallorhan Park
  • The Tops Conference Centre
  • Leeder Park
  • Otford Park
• 1 beach

  • Bulgo Beach
• 1 Catholic church

  • Catholic Church Wombarra
• 3 hospitals

  • Coledale Hospital
  • Ramsay Clinic Thirroul
  • Bulli District Hospital
• 1 library

  • Helensburgh Library
• 2 golf clubs

  • Helensburgh Golf Driving Range
  • Boomerang Public Golf Course
• 1 playground

  • Stanwell Park Beach Reserve Playground
• 1 dog park

  • Proud Park
• 1 place to stay

  • Tumbling Waters Retreat

Getting around. Train station: Stanwell Park, 550 m west · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 33.7 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

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: 66.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

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

Demographics

Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 62%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

35,983 bird observations recorded near Stanwell Park — most often seen:

• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2,356)
• Little Wattlebird (2,050)
• Satin Bowerbird (1,964)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,871)
• Australian Magpie (1,790)
• Crimson Rosella (1,615)
• Lewin's Honeyeater (1,575)
• Pied Currawong (1,557)
• Laughing Kookaburra (1,371)
• Eastern Whipbird (1,252)
• Masked Lapwing (1,252)
• Grey Butcherbird (1,215)
• Noisy Miner (1,189)

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

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Stanwell Park:

• Stanwell Tops (1.2 km)
• Coalcliff (2.1 km)
• Otford (2.2 km)
• Clifton (3.9 km)
• Helensburgh (4.2 km)
• Scarborough (5.3 km)
• Lilyvale (5.6 km)
• Wombarra (6.3 km)

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