Beecroft NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Beecroft, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Beecroft NSW is 10,291 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Beecroft is $1,076 per week ($55,952 per year). Median rent in Beecroft is $590 per week ($2,557 per month). Beecroft has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Beecroft has a population density of 2011.0 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Beecroft is China. The most common religion is No Religion (40% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Beecroft is $3,350.

There were 38 recorded offences in Beecroft in 2025-26, a rate of 4 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (16 offences).

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Beecroft Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Beecroft Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,076/wk
$55,952 per year
#808 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$590/wk
$2,557 per month
#259 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
43years
5 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$3,350/mo
Avg household size: 3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Beecroft Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.0% (4,834) Female 53.0% (5,450)

Population Density

2011.0
people per km²
10,291 people · 5.1 km²

Households

3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$3,298
Family income/wk

Beecroft Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Beecroft Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
53.7% 1,459 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
46.3% 1,258 dwellings

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

Beecroft Country of Birth

Australia
75.2%
China
10.4%
India
4.8%
England
3.7%
Hong Kong
3.5%
Iran
0.9%
Indonesia
0.5%
Germany
0.4%
Fiji
0.3%
Canada
0.3%

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

Beecroft Religion

No Religion
39.8%
Catholic
21.1%
Anglican
15.4%
Hinduism
6.3%
Not stated
5.2%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
4.6%
Uniting Church
4.0%
Buddhism
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Beecroft Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
85.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
9.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
2.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
2.0%

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

Beecroft Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin
40.1%
Cantonese
24.1%
Korean
11.3%
Hindi
6.9%
Other
6.2%
Tamil
6.1%
Arabic
2.6%
IAL Punjabi
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Beecroft Employment

💼
Employed full-time
38.3% 2,898 people
Employed part-time
19.8% 1,497 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.8% 214 people
🏠
Not in labour force
39.0% 2,952 people

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

Beecroft Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
45.4%
Postgraduate Degree
25.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.8%
Certificate III/IV
8.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.0%
Certificate I/II
1.1%

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

Beecroft Occupation

Professionals
47.7%
Managers
22.4%
Clerical & Administrative
12.8%
Technicians & Trade Workers
5.5%
Community & Personal Service
4.7%
Sales Workers
4.4%
Labourers
1.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
0.9%

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

Beecroft Field of Study

Management & Commerce
30.4%
Health
13.3%
Society & Culture
12.8%
Engineering
12.1%
Information Technology
8.4%
Education
7.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
5.2%
Creative Arts
4.4%
Architecture & Building
3.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
1.3%
Agriculture & Environment
0.8%

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

Beecroft Dwelling Types

Separate house
94.1%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
4.4%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Beecroft Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.4%
$1-$149/wk
0.5%
$150-$299/wk
0.5%
$300-$399/wk
0.9%
$400-$499/wk
2.5%
$500-$649/wk
2.6%
$650-$799/wk
4.0%
$800-$999/wk
3.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.9%
$4,000+/wk
37.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Beecroft Marital Status

💍
Married
63.0% 5,224
↔️
Separated
1.8% 148
📋
Divorced
4.6% 381
🕊️
Widowed
4.6% 379
👤
Never married
26.0% 2,154

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Beecroft Ancestry

English
22.1%
Australian
19.3%
Chinese
19.2%
Other
9.9%
Irish
7.9%
Scottish
7.3%
Indian
4.8%
Korean
3.0%
Italian
2.5%
German
1.9%
Lebanese
1.2%
Dutch
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Beecroft School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
36.8%
Secondary — Government
22.6%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
10.3%
Pre-school
7.6%
Vocational Education
7.3%
Secondary — Catholic
6.9%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.5%
Primary — Catholic
2.9%

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

Beecroft Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
3.7% 731
No need for assistance
96.3% 19,067

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

Beecroft Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
22.4% 1,780
Not a volunteer
77.6% 6,182

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Beecroft Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
10.7%
$300-$449/mo
1.6%
$450-$599/mo
1.4%
$600-$799/mo
2.1%
$800-$999/mo
1.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
8.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
9.6%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
18.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
15.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
31.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Beecroft How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
59.1%
Did not go to work
25.1%
Train
4.7%
Walked only
4.1%
Car (passenger)
3.6%
Truck
0.9%
Bus
0.8%
Other
0.7%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.6%
Bicycle
0.3%

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

Beecroft Car Ownership

0 vehicles
3.4%
1 vehicle
33.9%
2 vehicles
43.0%
3 vehicles
13.3%
4+ vehicles
6.4%

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

Beecroft Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.3%
2 bedrooms
11.2%
3 bedrooms
26.6%
4 bedrooms
38.1%
5 bedrooms
16.9%
6+ bedrooms
2.9%

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

Beecroft Population Mobility

11.5%
moved in the last year
35.2%
moved in the last 5 years
4.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Beecroft Indigenous Population

0.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
86
Indigenous residents
20,041
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Beecroft Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
575
Asthma
311
Heart disease
291
Arthritis
268
Diabetes
226
Cancer
166
Lung condition
103
Kidney disease
91
Stroke
56
Dementia
49

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

Beecroft Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.6%
$1-$149/wk
5.0%
$150-$299/wk
5.0%
$300-$399/wk
2.4%
$400-$499/wk
2.0%
$500-$649/wk
2.2%
$650-$799/wk
6.1%
$800-$999/wk
7.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.7%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.4%
$3,500+/wk
12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Beecroft Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
46.2%
Couple — no children under 15
24.9%
Couple — no children
21.6%
One parent — no children under 15
4.2%
One parent — children under 15
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Beecroft Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 11
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.0% 3
🏅
Previously served
2.1% 169
👤
Never served
97.7% 7,801

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Beecroft Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.6% 1,081
Did not provide
86.4% 6,857

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Beecroft Children Ever Born

No children
29.5%
1 child
13.0%
2 children
36.3%
3 children
16.4%
4 children
4.3%
5+ children
0.5%

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

Beecroft When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
33
1951–1960
79
1961–1970
159
1971–1980
295
1981–1990
653
1991–2000
681
2001–2010
902
2011–2015
455
2016
75
2017
125
2018
77
2019
113
2020
57
2021
20

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

Beecroft Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.1%
5–14 hours
31.8%
15–29 hours
17.3%
30+ hours
10.9%
Did not do domestic work
17.9%

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

Beecroft Household Size

1 person
15.0%
2 persons
30.0%
3 persons
16.8%
4 persons
25.2%
5 persons
9.0%
6+ persons
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Beecroft Where Residents Moved From

Same address
8,753
Moved from NSW
793
Moved — same area (SA2)
207
Moved from overseas
82
Moved from VIC
21
Moved from QLD
9
Moved from WA
7
Moved from TAS
6
Moved from ACT
6

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

Beecroft Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
92.1%
Step family — no other children
5.6%
Blended family — no other children
1.6%
Intact family — other children present
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Beecroft Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 38 total

Theft
16
Assault
8
Other Against Person
5
Traffic
4
Property Damage
3
Other Against Property
1
Sexual Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Beecroft Schools

28
schools nearby
18
government
1136
avg ICSEA score
18,203
total students
James Ruse Agricultural High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 857 students
1222
ICSEA
Beecroft Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 837 students
1187
ICSEA
Arden Anglican School, Junior Campus Independent
Primary · K-12 · 997 students
1173
ICSEA
Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 113 students
1170
ICSEA
Cherrybrook Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 886 students
1164
ICSEA
Epping Heights Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 396 students
1152
ICSEA
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 217 students
1147
ICSEA
Epping Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 790 students
1147
ICSEA
Mount St Benedict College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,331 students
1147
ICSEA
Pennant Hills Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 490 students
1143
ICSEA
Murray Farm Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 787 students
1142
ICSEA
Cheltenham Girls High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,436 students
1142
ICSEA
Thornleigh West Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 477 students
1142
ICSEA
Tangara School for Girls Independent
Combined · K-12 · 771 students
1141
ICSEA
Sydney Science College Independent
Secondary · 11-12 · 20 students
1140
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 28 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Beecroft Rent Prices & Affordability

20%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,962/wk
Median Rent $590/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.9%

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

If you earn X in Beecroft

≈ $12,835/month
Median rent $590/wk
Left after rent $2,372/wk
Rent share 19.9%

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Beecroft vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beecroft

What is the population of Beecroft NSW?

The population of Beecroft NSW is 10,291 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2011.0 people per km².Beecroft is ranked #617 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Beecroft?

The median personal income in Beecroft NSW is $1,076 per week, or $55,952 per year.The median household income is $2,962 per week.Family income is $3,298 per week.Beecroft is ranked #808 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Beecroft?

Median rent in Beecroft NSW is $590 per week ($2,557 per month).Rent represents 19.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.Beecroft ranks #259 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Beecroft?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Beecroft NSW is $3,350. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Beecroft?

The median age in Beecroft NSW is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Beecroft a good suburb to live in?

Beecroft is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 10,291.The median income is $1,076/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.9% 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: 10249. All dollar figures in AUD.