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The quick read on
Stone Well
SA 5352 · Light
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 110
- Postcode
- 5352
ABS 2021
Stone Well, South Australia
Property market insights for Stone Well
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Stone Well SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 2 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$475 per week
Down 20.8% over 12 months
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Stone Well is $475 per week. The median house rent has decreased 20.8% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Stone Well safe?
The overall rate for Stone Well is 1,235 offences per 100,000 residents — 60% below the Rest of SA benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Stone Well.
Overall crime rate
1,235
offences per 100,000 residents
60% belowRest of SA
Stone WellRest of SA: 3,055
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Stone Well?
Stone Well SA 5352 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.
110 people call Stone Well home, with an average of 2.7 people per household and a median household income of $1,687 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 110
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,777 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $390 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1517.3%Above
15–3415.5%Below
35–5428.2%Above
55–7430.9%Above
75 and over10.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses83.3%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright51.2%Above
Paying a mortgage31.7%Below
Renting17.1%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car11.4%Below
Two cars25.7%Below
Three or more60.0%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home20.5%Above
Drove to work72.7%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled9.1%Above
What stands out in Stone Well
20.5% of workers in Stone Well worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of SA.
5.5% of Stone Well residents were born in England.
25.5% of people in Stone Well described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Stone Well
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Stone Well SA 5352.
Is Stone Well family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
17.3% of Stone Well's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
29 family households lived in Stone Well; 48.3% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
41.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Stone Well?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Stone Well had 110 residents at the 2021 Census.
14.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
40.9% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Stone Well?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 83.3% of occupied private dwellings in Stone Well.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Stone Well?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
51.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
31.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.
17.1% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of SA average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Stone Well?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Stone Well had 2.7 people.
One-person households made up 20.0% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of SA average.
Two-person households represented 28.6%, while 31.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Stone Well?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
20.5% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.
72.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 9.1% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Stone Well?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.
One-car households formed 11.4% of the total.
85.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Stone Well, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
73.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 26.1% reported a different address.
11.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of SA.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Stone Well?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
83.6% of residents used only English at home.
3.6% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Stone Well residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
11.8% of Stone Well's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.2% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 80.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Stone Well?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 31.8% of ancestry responses in Stone Well.
Australian ancestry made up 37.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Stone Well?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
22.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
Managers accounted for 27.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 9.1% of workers, and education and training employed 6.8%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Stone Well?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 56.5%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.
31.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 29.3% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.1%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Stone Well show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
49.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.
11.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
12.7% reported asthma, 2.7% arthritis and 2.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Stone Well?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
33.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 24.6%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Stone Well?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,687 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,777.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $390 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Stone Well compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 20.5% in Stone Well, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.
Outright ownership was 51.2% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
Renting accounted for 17.1% in Stone Well, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Stone Well
Is Stone Well expensive?
There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.
Is Stone Well good for families?
The Census counted 29 local families, and 17.3% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Stone Well?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
Explore the area
Streets and suburbs around Stone Well
8 streets in Stone Well
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Hanisch Rd
- Mattiske Rd
- Para Rd
- Para Road
- Seppeltsfield Rd
- Smyth Rd
- Stelzer Rd
- Stonewell Rd
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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.