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Stanhope (NSW)

39 km²

Stanhope (NSW) has high household incomes and rents a little above the norm.

It also has slightly fewer people living alone than usual and somewhat more graduates than the norm.

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📍 Stanhope (NSW), Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity

Total population162—since 2011Median age42 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population1.9%People aged 65 and over16.0%Children under 1522.2%People in a de facto relationship6.3%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).

Older adults (45–64)32.7%
Children (0–14)22.2%
Young adults (25–44)17.9%
Seniors (65+)16.0%
Youth (15–24)14.2%

Marital status

In Stanhope (NSW), Married is the majority at 60%; Never married is next at 31%.

  • Married60%
  • Never married31%
  • Divorced4%
  • Widowed2%
  • Separated2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Stanhope (NSW), Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia87.7%

Ancestry

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is Australian at 42%, followed by English (28%) and Irish (12%).

Australian54.3%
English36.4%
Irish15.4%
Scottish13.0%
German5.6%
Chinese2.5%
Dutch1.9%

Language

People using another language at home0.0%

Language used at home

In Stanhope (NSW), English only is the majority at 100%.

English only98.1%

Religion

People with no religion34.0%

Religious affiliation

In Stanhope (NSW), Christianity is the majority at 66%; No religion is next at 34%.

  • Christianity66%
  • No religion34%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1236.6%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher20.2%

Highest year of school

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is Year 10 at 45%, followed by Year 12 (38%) and Year 11 (10%).

Year 1043.1%
Year 1236.6%
Year 119.8%
Year 9 or below7.3%

Highest qualification level

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (33%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Certificate III / IV39.8%
Bachelor degree28.4%
Advanced diploma / diploma17.0%

Field of qualification

No single group dominates in Stanhope (NSW) — Engineering & related leads at 23%, ahead of Health (14%) and Architecture & building (11%).

Engineering & related20.5%
Health12.5%
Architecture & building10.2%
Society & culture10.2%
Management & commerce9.1%
Natural & physical sciences8.0%
Education8.0%
Creative arts4.5%
Food, hospitality & personal services4.5%
Agriculture & environment3.4%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$771—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$2,200—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$2,187—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week12.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week34.5%

Household income distribution

Stanhope (NSW) splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (27%), with $4,000 or more at 20%.

$650–$1,49925.5%
$1,500–$2,99923.6%
$4,000 or more18.2%
$3,000–$3,99916.4%
Under $6505.5%

Personal income distribution

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is Under $650 at 48%, followed by $650–$1,499 (25%) and $1,500–$2,999 (23%).

Under $65046.0%
$650–$1,49924.2%
$1,500–$2,99921.8%
$3,000 or more4.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition22.2%People with a mental health condition9.3%People needing help with daily activities3.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Stanhope (NSW), None is the majority at 78%; One condition is next at 15%.

None72.8%
One condition14.2%
Two conditions6.2%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is Mental health at 29%, followed by Arthritis (23%) and Cancer (12%).

Mental health9.3%
Arthritis7.4%
Cancer3.7%
Heart disease3.7%
Other condition3.7%
Asthma2.5%
Lung condition1.9%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.5%People providing unpaid care18.5%People caring for children unpaid29.0%People who served in the Defence Force3.1%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework24.2%

Family & Households

Average household size3.0—since 2011One-parent families9.5%People living alone16.4%—since 2011

Family composition

In Stanhope (NSW), Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 21%.

  • Couples with children69%
  • Couples without children21%
  • One-parent families10%

Household size

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is 2 people at 33%, followed by 3 people (19%) and 6 or more (17%).

2 people34.5%
3 people20.0%
6 or more18.2%
1 person16.4%
4 people10.9%
5 people5.5%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$385—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,167—since 2011Average people per bedroom0.80—since 2011Households renting12.7%Homes owned outright47.3%Separate (detached) houses100.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms89.1%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Stanhope (NSW), Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.

  • Owned outright51%
  • Owned with a mortgage35%
  • Rented14%

Types of homes

In Stanhope (NSW), Separate house is the majority at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Bedrooms per home

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 5 or more (20%).

4 bedrooms43.6%
3 bedrooms25.5%
5 or more20.0%
2 bedrooms7.3%
1 bedroom5.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is $3,000 or more at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (27%).

$3,000 or more27.8%
Under $1,00016.7%
$1,800–$2,99916.7%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle0.0%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In Stanhope (NSW), the largest group is 2 vehicles at 41%, followed by 3 vehicles (33%) and 4 or more (14%).

2 vehicles45.3%
3 vehicles35.8%
4 or more15.1%
1 vehicle13.2%

How people get to work

In Stanhope (NSW), Car (driver) is the majority at 83%; Worked at home is next at 12%.

Car (driver)69.6%
Worked at home10.1%
Car (passenger)3.8%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years28.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate4.9%Labour-force participation66.1%Employed full-time65.8%

Industries people work in

No single group dominates in Stanhope (NSW) — Mining leads at 24%, ahead of Construction (15%) and Health care & social assistance (14%).

Mining21.5%
Construction13.9%
Health care & social assistance12.7%
Education & training10.1%
Manufacturing8.9%
Retail trade8.9%
Accommodation & food5.1%
Public administration & safety5.1%
Other services3.8%

Occupations people work in

Stanhope (NSW) splits fairly evenly between Professionals (22%) and Technicians & trades (21%), with Community & personal service at 13%.

Professionals24.1%
Technicians & trades22.8%
Community & personal service13.9%
Managers12.7%
Clerical & administrative12.7%
Machinery operators & drivers11.4%
Labourers6.3%
Sales workers5.1%

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