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Stony Rise, Australia

Tasmania · 🇦🇺 Australia

Stony Rise is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 629. Elevation: 315 ft (96 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
629 Population
315 ft Elevation 96 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
32.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population629
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain32.5 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation315 ft (96 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population629
Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Coordinates-41.1957°, 146.3302°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation32.5 inches (824 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Stony Rise a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stony Rise receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Stony Rise offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Stony Rise has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July. With 316 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Stony Rise has a population of 629. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

629
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Stony Rise vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Stony Rise vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stony Rise is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Stony Rise vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Stony Rise, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Stony Rise vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Stony Rise has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 315 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 40°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average43.9°F
19% below US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.5 inches
15% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation315 ft (96 m)
Coordinates-41.1957°N, 146.3302°W
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
February 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
March 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
June 47°F (9°C) 4.4 in
July 40°F (5°C) 5.2 in Coldest, Wettest
August 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in
September 49°F (10°C) 4.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
December 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in

Stony Rise has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 40°F in July to 62°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (1.8").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Stony Rise

What is the population of Stony Rise?

Stony Rise has a population of 629 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Stony Rise expensive to live in?

Stony Rise is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Stony Rise?

Stony Rise has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 40°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Stony Rise?

Stony Rise has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Stony Rise?

35.0% of adults in Stony Rise hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Stony Rise?

The obesity rate in Stony Rise is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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