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Stawell VIC 3380

4,058 addresses · 241 streets

Mallee Electorate › Northern Grampians LGA › Stawell · 210 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Stawell is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 6,220 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,127 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $315,000.

6,220Population
47Median age
$1,127Median household income / wk
$210Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Stawell, 300 m west · Airport: Stawell Airport, 3.8 km west.

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Sport & Recreation

7 facilities recorded in Stawell.

Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs2/10

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.

Median Sale Prices

$315,000House · 2024
$306,000Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 16.3% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Stawell

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

Tree cover measures, Stawell VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202016.3%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202136.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 52%

Population by age in Stawell
Population by age, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4314
5-14643
15-19295
20-24344
25-34782
35-44588
45-54714
55-64916
65-74882
75-84518
85+221
Dwelling types in Stawell
Dwelling types, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House2,330
Townhouse99
Apartment137
Other18
Households by weekly income in Stawell
Households by weekly income, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650622
$650-1,499890
$1,500-2,999653
$3,000+239
Top ancestries in Stawell
Top ancestries, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Australian2,570
English2,484
Scottish672
Irish631
Ancestry NS576
Other380
Housing tenure in Stawell
Housing tenure, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,150
Mortgage705
Rented645
Other44
Cars per household in Stawell
Cars per household, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0160
1981
2885
3314
4+193
Commute to work in Stawell
Commute to work, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,888
Train0
Bus4
Tram/ferry0
Walked130
Bicycle28
Home192
Top countries of birth in Stawell
Top countries of birth, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England103
Philippines100
Taiwan78
India63
New Zealand34
China23
Languages used at home in Stawell
Languages used at home, Stawell VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin113
Filipino45
Tagalog36
Punjabi30
Malayalam17
Tamil15

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,748 bird observations recorded near Stawell — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Stawell

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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