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Beechboro vs Aveley

Name: Beechboro vs Aveley — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 7.7 km apart · Beechboro profile · Aveley profile

Beechboro Aveley

Beechboro and Aveley are neighbouring suburbs in Perth's north-east. Beechboro is more multicultural, with 39.4% of people using a language other than English at home, compared to 22.2% in Aveley. There are also notable differences in social outcomes; for First Nations residents, the unemployment rate is far higher in Beechboro (19.4%) than in Aveley (6.3%), and Year 12 completion is far higher in Aveley (56.0%) than in Beechboro (30.7%).

While both areas have similar home sizes and a similar share of university degrees, a gap in local accessibility is widening. Aveley is more connected, with 62.4% of homes within a 15-minute walk of health services compared to just 28.9% in Beechboro. This contrast is further seen in their street layouts, where Aveley has far higher street connectivity. Despite this, Beechboro provides more frequent public transport, with far more weekly departures per 1,000 people than Aveley.

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Where they differ most

Other language: 17.2 pts higher in Beechboro No religion: 13.2 pts higher in Aveley De facto: 3.5 pts higher in Aveley Participation: 10.0 pts higher in Aveley Owned outright: 9.9 pts higher in Beechboro

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beechboro in Aveley +5,668 larger in Beechboro

21,348 91st pct 15,680 78th pct

Median age in Beechboro in Aveley +3 yrs older in Beechboro

34 yrs 14th pct 31 yrs 6th pct

Age structure

33.1% Young adults (25–44) +2.8 pts ▸ 35.9%

22.0% Children (0–14) +4.5 pts ▸ 26.5%

22.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.2 pts 19.1%

12.6% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 12.2%

10.0% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.6 pts 6.4%

Marital status

49.0% Married +1.4 pts ▸ 50.4%

36.8% Never married ◂ +0.2 pts 36.6%

7.7% Divorced ◂ +0.2 pts 7.4%

3.4% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.1% Widowed ◂ +1.2 pts 1.9%

Age & sex structure

Beechboro Aveley

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

53.4% Australia +8.1 pts ▸ 61.5%

7.4% India ◂ +2.3 pts 5.1%

3.1% England +3.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

2.6% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 4.8%

4.1% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 2.3%

3.6% Vietnam ◂ +3.2 pts 0.4%

1.1% South Africa +1.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.9% China ◂ +0.6 pts 0.3%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%

0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

24.3% English +11.4 pts ▸ 35.7%

22.7% Australian +7.4 pts ▸ 30.2%

8.3% Indian ◂ +2.4 pts 5.9%

5.0% Scottish +2.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

5.1% Irish +1.6 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.9% Filipino ◂ +2.0 pts 2.9%

4.3% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

4.8% Chinese ◂ +3.1 pts 1.7%

4.6% Vietnamese ◂ +3.9 pts 0.7%

1.5% German +1.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.0% Dutch +0.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.6% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.7%

Language

Language used at home

54.6% English only +19.5 pts ▸ 74.1%

4.9% Vietnamese ◂ +4.3 pts 0.6%

3.6% Punjabi ◂ +0.6 pts 3.0%

2.5% Arabic ◂ +1.6 pts 0.9%

2.4% Tagalog ◂ +1.2 pts 1.2%

1.5% Mandarin ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

1.3% Hindi ◂ +0.3 pts 1.0%

1.3% Cantonese ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.2% Greek even 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

30.5% No religion +13.2 pts ▸ 43.6%

38.8% Christianity +1.5 pts ▸ 40.2%

8.8% Islam ◂ +6.4 pts 2.4%

7.1% Not stated ◂ +1.9 pts 5.2%

6.1% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 4.3%

5.0% Buddhism ◂ +3.8 pts 1.2%

3.7% Other religions ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Beechboro in Aveley +3 more in Beechboro

7 86th pct 4 57th pct

Schools/1k kids in Beechboro in Aveley +0.53 more in Beechboro

1.49 31st pct 0.96 14th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Beechboro in Aveley +26 more in Beechboro

42 84th pct 16 43rd pct

Students in Beechboro in Aveley +1,861 more in Aveley

2,384 70th pct 4,245 87th pct

Avg size in Beechboro in Aveley +721 larger in Aveley

341 38th pct 1,061 93rd pct

ICSEA in Beechboro in Aveley +20 higher in Aveley

993 39th pct 1,013 49th pct

Highest year of school

57.6% Year 12 +4.9 pts ▸ 62.5%

19.2% Year 10 ◂ +0.6 pts 18.6%

8.5% Year 11 +1.4 pts ▸ 9.9%

9.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +4.8 pts 4.5%

Highest qualification level

32.8% Certificate III / IV +3.6 pts ▸ 36.3%

23.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.2 pts 21.4%

16.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.7 pts ▸ 17.8%

6.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +0.8 pts 5.4%

3.1% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.1 pts 3.0%

2.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.5 pts ▸ 2.9%

Field of qualification

19.1% Management & commerce +0.7 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.0% Engineering & related +0.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

12.2% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 11.4%

8.9% Health +1.0 pts ▸ 9.9%

6.3% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.9% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.0 pts ▸ 7.8%

4.6% Architecture & building even 4.6%

3.7% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 3.1%

2.7% Creative arts +0.4 pts ▸ 3.1%

2.8% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Beechboro in Aveley +$250 higher in Aveley

$778 44th pct $1,028 80th pct

Household income in Beechboro in Aveley +$345 higher in Aveley

$1,791 53rd pct $2,136 74th pct

Family income in Beechboro in Aveley +$322 higher in Aveley

$1,974 43rd pct $2,296 64th pct

Household income distribution

36.3% $1,500–$2,999 +3.5 pts ▸ 39.8%

26.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.6 pts 20.5%

9.9% $3,000–$3,999 +3.3 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.6% Under $650 ◂ +5.1 pts 6.5%

7.2% $4,000 or more +2.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

Personal income distribution

40.7% Under $650 ◂ +8.8 pts 31.9%

34.3% $650–$1,499 +1.4 pts ▸ 35.7%

16.0% $1,500–$2,999 +7.6 pts ▸ 23.6%

2.2% $3,000 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Mental health +1.6 pts ▸ 8.0%

6.9% Asthma +1.0 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.6% Other condition ◂ +0.2 pts 6.4%

5.4% Arthritis ◂ +0.9 pts 4.6%

5.0% Diabetes ◂ +1.8 pts 3.2%

2.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.7 pts 1.8%

1.7% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 1.5%

1.3% Lung condition ◂ +0.2 pts 1.0%

0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

0.3% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.7% None +2.2 pts ▸ 71.8%

15.8% One condition +0.5 pts ▸ 16.4%

4.1% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

2.0% Three or more ◂ +0.5 pts 1.5%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Beechboro in Aveley +303 larger in Beechboro

717 86th pct 414 74th pct

Median age in Beechboro in Aveley +5 yrs older in Beechboro

25 yrs 57th pct 20 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Beechboro in Aveley +$504 higher in Aveley

$585 40th pct $1,089 91st pct

Household income in Beechboro in Aveley +$694 higher in Aveley

$1,654 47th pct $2,348 84th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beechboro in Aveley even

2.9 86th pct 2.9 86th pct

Family composition

65.7% Couples with children +0.6 pts ▸ 66.3%

18.9% Couples without children ◂ +0.6 pts 18.3%

14.2% One-parent families +0.4 pts ▸ 14.6%

1.3% Other families ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Household size

28.0% 2 people +1.1 pts ▸ 29.0%

19.6% 4 people +2.1 pts ▸ 21.7%

19.2% 3 people +1.2 pts ▸ 20.4%

19.1% 1 person ◂ +2.7 pts 16.4%

8.2% 5 people even 8.2%

6.0% 6 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 4.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beechboro in Aveley +$30 higher in Aveley

$350 43rd pct $380 54th pct

Mortgage in Beechboro in Aveley +$185 higher in Aveley

$1,765 45th pct $1,950 57th pct

People / bedroom in Beechboro in Aveley even

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.4% Owned with a mortgage +12.5 pts ▸ 67.0%

21.7% Owned outright ◂ +9.9 pts 11.7%

21.6% Rented ◂ +2.1 pts 19.5%

1.5% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

0.8% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Types of homes

93.3% Separate house ◂ +0.5 pts 92.9%

5.2% Townhouse / semi-detached +1.4 pts ▸ 6.6%

1.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +0.7 pts 0.5%

0.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

48.1% 4 bedrooms +8.1 pts ▸ 56.2%

40.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +4.6 pts 35.4%

5.5% 5 or more ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

3.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +1.0 pts 2.8%

1.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.0 pts 0.1%

0.1% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

48.0% $350–$549 +20.7 pts ▸ 68.7%

35.9% $200–$349 ◂ +13.7 pts 22.2%

10.7% Under $200 ◂ +8.3 pts 2.4%

0.9% $550–$749 +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.0% $750 or more even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

38.6% $1,800–$2,999 +8.1 pts ▸ 46.6%

35.3% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +2.3 pts 33.0%

12.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +6.5 pts 6.2%

7.8% $3,000 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 9.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Beechboro in Aveley +59 more in Beechboro

121 88th pct 62 68th pct

Stops/1k in Beechboro in Aveley +1.71 more in Beechboro

5.67 69th pct 3.95 45th pct

Departures/1k in Beechboro in Aveley +820.1 more in Beechboro

1,789.5 79th pct 969.5 56th pct

PT routes in Beechboro in Aveley +2 more in Beechboro

11 67th pct 9 57th pct

Stop walk in Beechboro in Aveley +22 longer in Beechboro

28 86th pct 6 57th pct

Drive to city in Beechboro in Aveley +7 longer in Aveley

20 40th pct 27 54th pct

Reach 30 min in Beechboro in Aveley +5,668 more in Beechboro

21,348 65th pct 15,680 50th pct

Reach 45 min in Beechboro in Aveley +5,668 more in Beechboro

21,348 30th pct 15,680 23rd pct

Transit to city in Beechboro in Aveley +10 longer in Beechboro

83 91st pct 73 76th pct

How people get to work

69.6% Car (driver) ◂ +0.4 pts 69.1%

4.6% Worked at home +0.7 pts ▸ 5.3%

5.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%

1.6% Bus ◂ +0.4 pts 1.2%

1.2% Train ◂ +0.8 pts 0.4%

0.7% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

42.4% 2 vehicles +5.5 pts ▸ 47.9%

28.8% 1 vehicle +1.5 pts ▸ 30.3%

16.3% 3 vehicles ◂ +1.8 pts 14.6%

9.1% 4 or more ◂ +3.0 pts 6.1%

3.4% No vehicle ◂ +2.2 pts 1.2%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

13.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.2 pts 13.6%

11.1% Retail trade ◂ +0.4 pts 10.7%

8.8% Construction +0.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.3% Mining +2.8 pts ▸ 8.0%

7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +2.0 pts 5.4%

5.5% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 7.2%

7.2% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

7.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.8 pts 6.3%

5.2% Public administration & safety +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.8% Other services ◂ +0.4 pts 4.4%

4.7% Professional & technical ◂ +0.4 pts 4.3%

3.0% Wholesale trade +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

17.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.2 pts 16.5%

13.2% Professionals +2.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

14.1% Community & personal service +0.6 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.3% Clerical & administrative +1.9 pts ▸ 14.2%

11.7% Labourers ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%

10.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.4 pts 9.5%

9.0% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.2 pts 8.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Beechboro in Aveley +2 higher in Aveley

4 36th pct 6 57th pct

IRSD decile in Beechboro in Aveley +3 higher in Aveley

4 36th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in Beechboro in Aveley +2 higher in Aveley

7 64th pct 9 86th pct

IEO decile in Beechboro in Aveley +2 higher in Aveley

3 29th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSAD score in Beechboro in Aveley +45 higher in Aveley

961 35th pct 1,006 54th pct

ERP in Beechboro in Aveley +7,580 higher in Beechboro

26,928 91st pct 19,348 86th pct

Growth in Beechboro in Aveley +2.3 pts higher in Beechboro

21.2% 90th pct 19.0% 89th pct

Businesses in Beechboro in Aveley +800 higher in Beechboro

1,773 83rd pct 973 54th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Beechboro in Aveley +28 higher in Beechboro

629 23rd pct 602 19th pct

Max temp in Beechboro in Aveley +0.3 higher in Aveley

25.9 74th pct 26.1 76th pct

Min temp in Beechboro in Aveley +0.3 higher in Beechboro

13.0 64th pct 12.7 61st pct

Walkability

Walk score in Beechboro in Aveley +0.6 higher in Aveley

5.1 44th pct 5.6 53rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Beechboro in Aveley +0.8 more in Aveley

4.8 43rd pct 5.6 55th pct

15-min city in Beechboro in Aveley +13.6 pts higher in Aveley

61.3% 47th pct 74.9% 57th pct

Walk to shops in Beechboro in Aveley +1.5 pts higher in Aveley

56.9% 45th pct 58.4% 46th pct

Walk to transit in Beechboro in Aveley +6.2 pts higher in Aveley

92.9% 53rd pct 99.1% 71st pct

Walk to school in Beechboro in Aveley +18.0 pts higher in Aveley

75.3% 51st pct 93.3% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Beechboro in Aveley +1.1 pts higher in Aveley

98.8% 55th pct 99.9% 70th pct

Walk to health in Beechboro in Aveley +33.6 pts higher in Aveley

28.9% 33rd pct 62.4% 63rd pct

Amenities/1k in Beechboro in Aveley +5.5 more in Beechboro

12.6 41st pct 7.1 8th pct

Intersections/km² in Beechboro in Aveley +235 higher in Aveley

63 43rd pct 298 83rd pct

Mean slope in Beechboro in Aveley +1.5 pts higher in Aveley

5.7% 56th pct 7.2% 74th pct

Compare Beechboro with nearby areas

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Compare Aveley with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beechboro vs Aveley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/504031057/beechboro/vs/504031298/aveley