Stanwell Tops NSW 2508

Living Here

Stanwell Tops is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 517 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $2,663 a week, with median rent near $650 a week. Most homes are houses. About 82% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, 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 Tops itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 5 schools

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

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

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

  • Bulgo Beach
• 1 Catholic church

  • Catholic Church Wombarra
• 3 hospitals

  • Coledale Hospital
  • Ramsay Clinic Thirroul
  • Bulli District Hospital
• 1 childcare centre

  • Happy Hearts Academy Early Learning Centre
• 1 library

  • Helensburgh Library
• 1 service station

  • Shell Petrol Station
• 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, 750 m south-east · Airport: Bankstown Airport, 32.9 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: 80.4% 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 3.1% · Labour-force participation 65.5%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

36,318 bird observations recorded near Stanwell Tops — most often seen:

• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2,401)
• Little Wattlebird (2,057)
• Satin Bowerbird (1,982)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,892)
• Australian Magpie (1,806)
• Crimson Rosella (1,624)
• Lewin's Honeyeater (1,572)
• Pied Currawong (1,570)
• Laughing Kookaburra (1,389)
• Eastern Whipbird (1,265)
• Masked Lapwing (1,259)
• Grey Butcherbird (1,224)
• Noisy Miner (1,207)

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 Tops:

• Stanwell Park (1.2 km)
• Otford (2.4 km)
• Coalcliff (2.7 km)
• Helensburgh (3.4 km)
• Clifton (4.5 km)
• Lilyvale (5.5 km)
• Darkes Forest (5.7 km)
• Scarborough (5.8 km)

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