Stockwell (postcode 5355) is a close-knit residential community in South Australia within the Barossa local government area. It is home to about 516 residents, with a mix of families and early-career residents and a median age of 37. Households earn a median income of $105K per year, with an average household size of 3.1 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 23 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 11 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, managers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward manufacturing and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, German.
The median weekly rent is $323 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,573.
The crime rate in the Barossa LGA is low at 1,163 incidents per 100,000 population.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.