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Beaufort River WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Beaufort River, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Beaufort River WA is 54 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Beaufort River is $769 per week ($39,988 per year). Median rent in Beaufort River is $200 per week ($867 per month). Beaufort River has a median age of 47 years, older than the national median of 38. Beaufort River has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (32% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Beaufort River is $1,550.

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Beaufort River Population

residents (Census 2021)

Beaufort River Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$769/wk

$39,988 per year

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Median Rent

$200/wk

$867 per month

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Median Age

47years

9 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,550/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.6 per bedroom

Beaufort River Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.6% (30) Female 44.4% (24)

Population Density

0.3

people per km²

54 people · 172.5 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.6

Persons per bedroom

$2,125

Family income/wk

Beaufort River Age Distribution

0-4

10-14

20-24

30-34

35-39

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Beaufort River Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

75.0% 12 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

25.0% 4 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Beaufort River Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Beaufort River Religion

No Religion

32.0%

Anglican

18.0%

Catholic

16.0%

Not stated

16.0%

Uniting Church

10.0%

Christian (other)

8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Beaufort River Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

55.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

19.4%

Year 10 or equivalent

13.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

11.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Beaufort River Employment

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Employed full-time

44.1% 15 people

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Employed part-time

35.3% 12 people

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Not in labour force

20.6% 7 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Beaufort River Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

80.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Beaufort River Occupation

Managers

47.1%

Professionals

35.3%

Labourers

17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Beaufort River Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment

62.5%

Engineering

37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Beaufort River Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Beaufort River Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk

50.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Beaufort River Marital Status

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Married

58.5% 24

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Divorced

17.1% 7

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Never married

24.4% 10

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Beaufort River Ancestry

Australian

31.9%

Scottish

23.2%

English

15.9%

Italian

11.6%

Other

11.6%

Irish

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Beaufort River School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Beaufort River Need for Assistance

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No need for assistance

100.0% 98

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Beaufort River Volunteering

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Volunteer

38.1% 16

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Not a volunteer

61.9% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Beaufort River How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.6%

Did not go to work

17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Beaufort River Car Ownership

2 vehicles

45.0%

3 vehicles

40.0%

4+ vehicles

15.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Beaufort River Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

38.5%

4 bedrooms

34.6%

5 bedrooms

15.4%

6+ bedrooms

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Beaufort River Population Mobility

11.4%

moved in the last year

19.5%

moved in the last 5 years

6.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

73.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Beaufort River Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Beaufort River Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Beaufort River Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

17.9%

$500-$649/wk

10.3%

$650-$799/wk

7.7%

$800-$999/wk

12.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

10.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

7.7%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Beaufort River Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

38.6%

Couple — no children under 15

27.3%

Couple — no children

25.0%

One parent — children under 15

9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Beaufort River Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

14.3% 5

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Did not provide

85.7% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Beaufort River Children Ever Born

2 children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Beaufort River When Migrants Arrived

2011–2015

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Beaufort River Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.0%

5–14 hours

31.0%

15–29 hours

23.8%

30+ hours

9.5%

Did not do domestic work

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Beaufort River Household Size

1 person

15.8%

2 persons

31.6%

3 persons

36.8%

4 persons

15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Beaufort River Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from WA

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Beaufort River Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Beaufort River Rent Prices & Affordability

12%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,687/wk

Median Rent $200/wk

Rent-to-Income 11.9%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Beaufort River

Your weekly income

≈ $7,310/month

Median rent $200/wk

Left after rent $1,487/wk

Rent share 11.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Wagin

Income: $621/wk Rent: $195/wk Save: $5/wk

Derby (WA)

Income: $855/wk Rent: $180/wk Save: $20/wk

Beaufort River vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Orchid Valley

Pop: 27 Income: $1,062/wk Rent: $230/wk

Yetna

Pop: 27 Income: $700/wk Rent: $260/wk

Buckingham (WA)

Pop: 27 Income: $900/wk Rent: $100/wk

Cubbine

Pop: 27 Income: $1,624/wk

Dulyalbin

Pop: 27 Income: $1,291/wk

Lake Jasper

Pop: 27 Income: $1,325/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beaufort River

What is the population of Beaufort River WA?

The population of Beaufort River WA is 54 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.3 people per km².

What is the median income in Beaufort River?

The median personal income in Beaufort River WA is $769 per week, or $39,988 per year.The median household income is $1,687 per week.Family income is $2,125 per week.

How much is rent in Beaufort River?

Median rent in Beaufort River WA is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 11.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Beaufort River?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Beaufort River WA is $1,550. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Beaufort River?

The median age in Beaufort River WA is 47 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Beaufort River a good suburb to live in?

Beaufort River is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 54.The median income is $769/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (11.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50088. All dollar figures in AUD.