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Beverley vs York

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 32 km apart · Beverley profile · York profile

Beverley York

York and Beverley are nearby regional areas in Western Australia with very different layouts and services. Beverley is more walkable, with far more homes within a 15-minute walk of health services (48.6% vs 31.0%), schools (42.2% vs 21.8%) and parks (57.5% vs 40.6%). York has a larger population and more First Nations residents, including a higher share who speak a First Nations language. However, York has larger schools, with an average size of 373 students compared to 185 in Beverley.

Everyday life is similar in both places, with almost identical shares of people aged 65 and over (about 33%) and those born overseas (around 18%). Typical weekly household incomes are also close, sitting at $1,127 in York and $1,053 in Beverley. Over time, some gaps have shifted; for example, the difference in the share of people who identify as having no religion has narrowed since 2011, while the gap in the share of one-parent families has widened.

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Where they differ most

Population: 1,765 larger in York De facto: 3.5 pts higher in Beverley Limited English: 0.5 pts higher in Beverley One-parent: 4.8 pts higher in York Rent: $60 higher in York

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beverleyin York +1,765 larger in York gap steady
1,694 18th pct 3,459 29th pct
Median age in Beverleyin York +1 yrs older in York gap narrowing
55 yrs 98th pct 56 yrs 100th pct
First Nations in Beverleyin York +1.3 pts higher in York gap steady
2.8% 39th pct 4.2% 50th pct
Aged 65+ in Beverleyin York even gap narrowing
33.5% 100th pct 33.4% 100th pct
Under 15 in Beverleyin York +2.0 pts higher in York gap widening
12.2% 10th pct 14.2% 14th pct
De facto in Beverleyin York +3.5 pts higher in Beverley gap widening
13.6% 63rd pct 10.2% 14th pct

Age structure

33.5% Seniors (65+) even 33.4%
30.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +1.3 pts 29.2%
16.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.1 pts 16.4%
12.2% Children (0–14) +2.0 pts ▸ 14.2%
7.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 6.3%

Marital status

51.5% Married +0.2 pts ▸ 51.7%
25.5% Never married ◂ +2.3 pts 23.2%
12.3% Divorced +2.1 pts ▸ 14.4%
6.8% Widowed +0.1 pts ▸ 6.9%
4.0% Separated ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

Age & sex structure

Beverley York

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beverleyin York +0.7 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
18.4% 71st pct 17.7% 69th pct

Country of birth

68.7% Australia +3.9 pts ▸ 72.5%
7.9% England +0.2 pts ▸ 8.1%
2.5% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.1% Philippines ◂ +0.9 pts 0.2%
0.6% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.4% India even 0.4%
0.2% Italy +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.4% English +0.9 pts ▸ 46.3%
39.3% Australian +1.2 pts ▸ 40.4%
10.2% Scottish even 10.2%
8.3% Irish +1.0 pts ▸ 9.3%
3.2% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.1%
2.0% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.1% Filipino ◂ +0.6 pts 0.5%
0.6% Indian even 0.6%
0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.4% Vietnamese ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Chinese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Language

Other language in Beverleyin York +0.2 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
3.2% 24th pct 3.1% 22nd pct
Limited English in Beverleyin York +0.5 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
0.6% 49th pct 0.1% 9th pct

Language used at home

85.1% English only +3.6 pts ▸ 88.7%
0.5% Tagalog ◂ +0.4 pts 0.1%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Italian +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Beverleyin York +3.3 pts higher in York gap narrowing
40.7% 47th pct 44.0% 64th pct

Religious affiliation

44.2% Christianity ◂ +0.5 pts 43.7%
40.7% No religion +3.3 pts ▸ 44.0%
14.0% Not stated ◂ +3.3 pts 10.7%
0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%
0.2% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Hinduism even 0.2%
0.0% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beverleyin York +4.1 pts higher in York gap widening
38.7% 38th pct 42.8% 54th pct
Bachelor+ in Beverleyin York +1.6 pts higher in York gap narrowing
11.1% 35th pct 12.6% 48th pct
Schools in Beverleyin York even
1 0th pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Beverleyin York +2.82 more in Beverley
4.85 61st pct 2.04 21st pct
Students in Beverleyin York +188 more in York
185 15th pct 373 23rd pct
Avg size in Beverleyin York +188 larger in York
185 43rd pct 373 70th pct
ICSEA in Beverleyin York +28 higher in York
932 27th pct 960 42nd pct

Highest year of school

38.7% Year 12 +4.1 pts ▸ 42.8%
27.3% Year 10 +0.9 pts ▸ 28.1%
11.2% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.1 pts 9.1%
8.9% Year 11 +0.1 pts ▸ 9.1%

Highest qualification level

30.5% Certificate III / IV +1.2 pts ▸ 31.7%
14.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.8 pts ▸ 16.0%
15.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +0.2 pts 15.7%
2.1% Postgraduate degree +1.5 pts ▸ 3.6%
2.3% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%
2.1% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

15.5% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.4% Education +3.2 pts ▸ 11.6%
10.7% Management & commerce even 10.7%
8.6% Health +1.8 pts ▸ 10.4%
6.4% Society & culture +1.5 pts ▸ 7.9%
7.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.1 pts 6.4%
3.9% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.4 pts ▸ 4.4%
1.8% Creative arts +1.9 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.2% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.7 pts 1.6%
0.0% Information technology +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Beverleyin York +$37 higher in York gap narrowing
$567 13th pct $604 17th pct
Household income in Beverleyin York +$74 higher in York gap narrowing
$1,053 11th pct $1,127 16th pct
Family income in Beverleyin York +$132 higher in York gap narrowing
$1,406 16th pct $1,538 26th pct
High earners in Beverleyin York +0.8 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
8.9% 53rd pct 8.1% 46th pct
High-income homes in Beverleyin York +0.9 pts higher in York gap steady
9.5% 20th pct 10.4% 27th pct

Household income distribution

33.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +4.1 pts 29.3%
24.3% Under $650 +1.1 pts ▸ 25.4%
20.7% $1,500–$2,999 +4.4 pts ▸ 25.1%
4.9% $3,000–$3,999 +0.3 pts ▸ 5.2%
4.6% $4,000 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 5.1%

Personal income distribution

47.2% Under $650 +0.1 pts ▸ 47.3%
24.1% $650–$1,499 +2.1 pts ▸ 26.3%
12.0% $1,500–$2,999 +2.0 pts ▸ 14.0%
3.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beverleyin York +0.8 pts higher in Beverley
36.2% 90th pct 35.4% 87th pct
Mental health in Beverleyin York +0.9 pts higher in Beverley
9.3% 62nd pct 8.4% 48th pct
Needs assistance in Beverleyin York +1.1 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
6.8% 74th pct 5.7% 53rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.5% Arthritis ◂ +1.5 pts 13.0%
9.9% Asthma ◂ +1.8 pts 8.2%
9.3% Mental health ◂ +0.9 pts 8.4%
8.7% Other condition ◂ +0.7 pts 8.0%
7.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.6 pts 6.7%
6.4% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%
3.7% Cancer +1.6 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.8% Lung condition even 2.8%
0.6% Dementia +0.9 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.1% Stroke ◂ +0.1 pts 1.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

50.5% None +3.1 pts ▸ 53.6%
22.5% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 22.6%
9.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.9 pts 8.3%
4.5% Three or more even 4.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beverleyin York +1.7 pts higher in Beverley gap narrowing
23.5% 75th pct 21.8% 70th pct
Unpaid carers in Beverleyin York +1.5 pts higher in York gap widening
11.8% 45th pct 13.3% 69th pct
Unpaid child care in Beverleyin York +1.4 pts higher in York gap narrowing
18.8% 12th pct 20.2% 16th pct
Defence service in Beverleyin York +0.6 pts higher in York
4.6% 88th pct 5.2% 93rd pct
Housework 15h+ in Beverleyin York +1.8 pts higher in York gap widening
26.3% 88th pct 28.1% 97th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beverleyin York +96 larger in York
48 12th pct 144 24th pct
Median age in Beverleyin York +20 yrs older in Beverley
48 yrs 100th pct 28 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in Beverleyin York +5.8 pts higher in York
21.1% 12th pct 26.9% 28th pct
Unemployment in Beverleyin York
— 17.2% 78th pct
Median income in Beverleyin York +$118 higher in Beverley
$589 60th pct $471 26th pct
Household income in Beverleyin York +$31 higher in Beverley
$1,249 36th pct $1,218 32nd pct
Indigenous language in Beverleyin York +3.5 pts higher in York
0.0% 0th pct 3.5% 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beverleyin York even gap narrowing
2.2 14th pct 2.2 14th pct
One-parent in Beverleyin York +4.8 pts higher in York gap widening
9.0% 13th pct 13.9% 53rd pct
Living alone in Beverleyin York +1.5 pts higher in York gap narrowing
31.5% 70th pct 33.0% 78th pct

Family composition

45.6% Couples with children ◂ +3.1 pts 42.5%
43.8% Couples without children ◂ +1.0 pts 42.8%
9.0% One-parent families +4.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%

Household size

42.3% 2 people ◂ +0.5 pts 41.8%
31.5% 1 person +1.5 pts ▸ 33.0%
12.1% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 10.6%
8.4% 4 people ◂ +0.5 pts 7.9%
4.1% 5 people even 4.2%
1.8% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beverleyin York +$60 higher in York gap narrowing
$200 29th pct $260 50th pct
Mortgage in Beverleyin York +$244 higher in York gap widening
$1,160 34th pct $1,404 50th pct
People / bedroom in Beverleyin York even gap steady
0.70 0th pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Beverleyin York +4.1 pts higher in York gap widening
12.0% 1st pct 16.1% 11th pct
Owned outright in Beverleyin York +6.4 pts higher in Beverley gap narrowing
54.3% 98th pct 47.9% 85th pct
Separate houses in Beverleyin York +1.1 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
95.7% 87th pct 94.6% 80th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beverleyin York +1.4 pts higher in York gap steady
74.3% 37th pct 75.6% 42nd pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.3% Owned outright ◂ +6.4 pts 47.9%
26.8% Owned with a mortgage +2.9 pts ▸ 29.7%
12.0% Rented +4.1 pts ▸ 16.1%
5.5% Other tenure ◂ +1.8 pts 3.7%
1.5% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

95.7% Separate house ◂ +1.1 pts 94.6%
1.6% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.1 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.8% Other dwelling ◂ +1.0 pts 0.8%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

49.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.9 pts 41.7%
19.1% 4 bedrooms +8.3 pts ▸ 27.4%
17.8% 2 bedrooms +0.6 pts ▸ 18.3%
5.6% 5 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.7% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 3.5%
0.6% Studio / none +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

48.1% $200–$349 +7.7 pts ▸ 55.9%
40.7% Under $200 ◂ +16.7 pts 24.0%
4.9% $350–$549 +11.2 pts ▸ 16.2%
0.0% $550–$749 even 0.0%
0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

28.2% $1,000–$1,799 +12.8 pts ▸ 41.0%
37.0% Under $1,000 ◂ +13.1 pts 23.9%
18.8% $1,800–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 21.1%
3.9% $3,000 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 6.9%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beverleyin York +0.2 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
3.3% 23rd pct 3.1% 20th pct
Work from home in Beverleyin York +5.5 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
16.7% 72nd pct 11.2% 44th pct
PT commute in Beverleyin York +0.2 pts higher in York gap steady
1.1% 52nd pct 1.3% 56th pct
PT stops in Beverleyin York +1 more in Beverley
5 31st pct 4 30th pct
Stops/1k in Beverleyin York +1.80 more in Beverley
2.95 46th pct 1.16 30th pct
Departures/1k in Beverleyin York +10.8 more in Beverley
17.1 36th pct 6.4 26th pct
PT routes in Beverleyin York even
2 33rd pct 2 33rd pct
Stop walk in Beverleyin York +7 longer in York
29 62nd pct 36 67th pct
Drive to city in Beverleyin York +18 longer in Beverley
85 64th pct 67 55th pct

How people get to work

54.4% Car (driver) +5.3 pts ▸ 59.7%
16.7% Worked at home ◂ +5.5 pts 11.2%
5.5% Walked ◂ +2.8 pts 2.8%
2.8% Car (passenger) +0.3 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.1% Bus +0.2 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.5% Bicycle ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

37.1% 2 vehicles ◂ +1.2 pts 35.9%
27.2% 1 vehicle +5.9 pts ▸ 33.1%
18.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.0 pts 17.2%
14.3% 4 or more ◂ +3.4 pts 10.8%
3.3% No vehicle ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beverleyin York +5.7 pts higher in York gap steady
25.6% 13th pct 31.4% 33rd pct
Recent arrivals in Beverleyin York +1.5 pts higher in York gap widening
1.0% 3rd pct 2.4% 7th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beverleyin York +0.7 pts higher in Beverley gap steady
6.6% 84th pct 5.9% 77th pct
Participation in Beverleyin York +3.8 pts higher in York gap narrowing
46.7% 13th pct 50.5% 20th pct
Full-time in Beverleyin York +0.7 pts higher in York gap steady
54.2% 15th pct 54.9% 19th pct

Industries people work in

30.4% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +14.7 pts 15.7%
9.4% Health care & social assistance +2.6 pts ▸ 11.9%
7.4% Education & training +1.5 pts ▸ 8.9%
5.1% Retail trade +2.0 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.8% Construction +0.9 pts ▸ 6.7%
6.3% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 6.7%
5.2% Mining +0.7 pts ▸ 6.0%
4.0% Accommodation & food +1.5 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.1% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.3% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 4.0%
3.4% Wholesale trade +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.5% Manufacturing ◂ +0.7 pts 2.8%

Occupations people work in

26.1% Managers ◂ +8.4 pts 17.7%
11.4% Technicians & trades +3.9 pts ▸ 15.3%
14.1% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 11.5%
11.4% Professionals +2.3 pts ▸ 13.7%
11.7% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +2.0 pts 9.7%
8.8% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 11.6%
9.2% Clerical & administrative +1.6 pts ▸ 10.8%
4.8% Sales workers +2.1 pts ▸ 6.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Beverleyin York even
4 36th pct 4 36th pct
IRSD decile in Beverleyin York +1 higher in York
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in Beverleyin York +1 higher in Beverley
6 57th pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Beverleyin York +1 higher in York
4 36th pct 5 43rd pct
IRSAD score in Beverleyin York +6 higher in York
932 34th pct 938 38th pct
ERP in Beverleyin York +1,862 higher in York
1,815 18th pct 3,677 27th pct
Growth in Beverleyin York +1.1 pts higher in Beverley
4.6% 59th pct 3.5% 48th pct
Businesses in Beverleyin York +223 higher in York
214 18th pct 437 30th pct
Approvals in Beverleyin York +28 higher in York
5 20th pct 33 43rd pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Beverleyin York +48 higher in York
376 20th pct 424 25th pct
Max temp in Beverleyin York even
26.4 70th pct 26.3 69th pct
Min temp in Beverleyin York +0.1 higher in Beverley
10.1 33rd pct 10.0 31st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Beverleyin York +0.8 higher in Beverley
3.2 36th pct 2.5 20th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beverleyin York +1.0 more in Beverley
3.7 41st pct 2.6 18th pct
15-min city in Beverleyin York +11.6 pts higher in Beverley
45.1% 45th pct 33.5% 24th pct
Walk to shops in Beverleyin York +9.7 pts higher in Beverley
43.7% 42nd pct 34.1% 26th pct
Walk to transit in Beverleyin York +3.6 pts higher in Beverley
20.4% 32nd pct 16.9% 29th pct
Walk to school in Beverleyin York +20.4 pts higher in Beverley
42.2% 29th pct 21.8% 10th pct
Walk to a park in Beverleyin York +16.9 pts higher in Beverley
57.5% 30th pct 40.6% 13th pct
Walk to health in Beverleyin York +17.6 pts higher in Beverley
48.6% 68th pct 31.0% 36th pct
Amenities/1k in Beverleyin York +11.6 more in Beverley
28.9 72nd pct 17.3 45th pct
Intersections/km² in Beverleyin York even
0 26th pct 0 37th pct
Mean slope in Beverleyin York +1.9 pts higher in York
4.1% 41st pct 6.1% 70th pct

Compare Beverley with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beverley vs York [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA50560/beverley/vs/LGA59370/york