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Beaufort River vs Mokup

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 17 km apart · Beaufort River profile · Mokup profile

Beaufort River Mokup

Mokup and Beaufort River are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Mokup is an older community where the typical resident is 58 and 35.5% of people are aged 65 and over. In contrast, Beaufort River is younger, with 25.9% of residents being children under 15 compared to just 12.9% in Mokup. There are also notable differences in home life; 40% of people in Mokup live alone and 76% own their homes outright, while 24.3% of Beaufort River residents are in a de facto relationship and 100% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

Both areas are effectively identical in their lack of rental properties and the fact that every home is a separate detached house. These shared traits exist alongside a widening gap in employment and health; Beaufort River has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work at 62.5%, while Mokup has a far higher share of people with a long-term health condition at 32.3%.

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Where they differ most

Living alone: 26.4 pts higher in Mokup 3+ bedrooms: 32.0 pts higher in Beaufort River Work from home: 27.9 pts higher in Mokup De facto: 24.3 pts higher in Beaufort River Aged 65+: 22.5 pts higher in Mokup

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +8 larger in Mokup gap narrowing
54 29th pct 62 31st pct
Median age in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +11 yrs older in Mokup gap widening
47 yrs 57th pct 58 yrs 90th pct
First Nations in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Aged 65+ in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +22.5 pts higher in Mokup gap widening
13.0% 25th pct 35.5% 91st pct
Under 15 in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +13.0 pts higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
25.9% 89th pct 12.9% 26th pct
De facto in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +24.3 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
24.3% 93rd pct 0.0% 0th pct

Age structure

40.7% Older adults (45–64) +6.0 pts ▸ 46.8%
13.0% Seniors (65+) +22.5 pts ▸ 35.5%
25.9% Children (0–14) ◂ +13.0 pts 12.9%
13.0% Young adults (25–44) +3.2 pts ▸ 16.1%
9.3% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 8.1%

Marital status

50.0% Married +17.9 pts ▸ 67.9%
20.8% Never married +0.6 pts ▸ 21.4%
14.6% Divorced ◂ +9.2 pts 5.4%
0.0% Widowed +8.9 pts ▸ 8.9%
0.0% Separated even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Beaufort River Mokup

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +7.4 pts higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
7.4% 31st pct 0.0% 0th pct

Country of birth

75.9% Australia +1.5 pts ▸ 77.4%
5.6% New Zealand ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

20.4% English +26.4 pts ▸ 46.8%
40.7% Australian ◂ +6.9 pts 33.9%
29.6% Scottish ◂ +13.5 pts 16.1%
14.8% Italian ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% German +9.7 pts ▸ 9.7%
7.4% Irish +0.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Dutch even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Limited English in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Language used at home

87.0% English only ◂ +4.8 pts 82.3%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +3.8 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
29.6% 23rd pct 25.8% 16th pct

Religious affiliation

59.3% Christianity ◂ +4.4 pts 54.8%
29.6% No religion ◂ +3.8 pts 25.8%
14.8% Not stated +4.5 pts ▸ 19.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +2.4 pts higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
41.7% 41st pct 39.3% 35th pct
Bachelor+ in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +4.5 pts higher in Mokup gap narrowing
6.3% 15th pct 10.7% 33rd pct
Schools ≤3 km in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

41.7% Year 12 ◂ +2.4 pts 39.3%
10.4% Year 10 +9.2 pts ▸ 19.6%
8.3% Year 9 or below +7.7 pts ▸ 16.1%
14.6% Year 11 ◂ +9.2 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

11.1% Bachelor degree +5.6 pts ▸ 16.7%
14.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.7 pts 11.1%
11.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

22.2% Management & commerce ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
18.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
11.1% Engineering & related +2.8 pts ▸ 13.9%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences +11.1 pts ▸ 11.1%
11.1% Education ◂ +2.8 pts 8.3%
0.0% Society & culture +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +8.3 pts ▸ 8.3%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +$176 higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
$769 53rd pct $593 24th pct
Household income in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +$563 higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
$1,687 59th pct $1,124 21st pct
Family income in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +$667 higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
$2,125 65th pct $1,458 24th pct
High earners in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +10.4 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
10.4% 62nd pct 0.0% 0th pct
High-income homes in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Household income distribution

18.2% $1,500–$2,999 +5.8 pts ▸ 24.0%
18.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 16.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $4,000 or more even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

10.4% Under $650 +25.3 pts ▸ 35.7%
33.3% $650–$1,499 ◂ +17.3 pts 16.1%
16.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% $3,000 or more even 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +10.0 pts higher in Mokup
22.2% 20th pct 32.3% 67th pct
Mental health in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +14.8 pts higher in Beaufort River
14.8% 91st pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +8.1 pts higher in Mokup gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 8.1% 82nd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

14.8% Mental health ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
5.6% Arthritis +7.3 pts ▸ 12.9%
7.4% Diabetes +2.3 pts ▸ 9.7%
9.3% Other condition ◂ +2.8 pts 6.5%
0.0% Asthma +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% Heart disease +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Lung condition +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.2% None ◂ +17.4 pts 54.8%
11.1% One condition +13.1 pts ▸ 24.2%
5.6% Two conditions ◂ +5.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +10.1 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
33.3% 89th pct 23.2% 71st pct
Unpaid carers in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +5.7 pts higher in Mokup gap widening
10.4% 28th pct 16.1% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +13.4 pts higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
31.3% 78th pct 17.9% 19th pct
Defence service in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +11.5 pts higher in Mokup
0.0% 0th pct 11.5% 99th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +9.5 pts higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
29.2% 75th pct 19.6% 25th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +0.5 larger in Beaufort River gap widening
2.3 29th pct 1.8 9th pct
One-parent in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +10.5 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
10.5% 48th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Living alone in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +26.4 pts higher in Mokup gap widening
13.6% 14th pct 40.0% 91st pct

Family composition

76.3% Couples with children ◂ +62.8 pts 13.5%
28.9% Couples without children +38.6 pts ▸ 67.6%
10.5% One-parent families ◂ +10.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other families +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

Household size

27.3% 2 people +36.7 pts ▸ 64.0%
13.6% 1 person +26.4 pts ▸ 40.0%
31.8% 3 people ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
13.6% 4 people ◂ +13.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beaufort Riverin Mokup
$200 25th pct —
Mortgage in Beaufort Riverin Mokup
$1,550 45th pct —
People / bedroom in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap steady
0.60 7th pct 0.60 7th pct
Renting in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Owned outright in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +21.5 pts higher in Mokup gap narrowing
54.5% 84th pct 76.0% 100th pct
Separate houses in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap steady
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
3+ bedrooms in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +32.0 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
100.0% 100th pct 68.0% 24th pct

How homes are owned or rented

54.5% Owned outright +21.5 pts ▸ 76.0%
40.9% Other tenure ◂ +40.9 pts 0.0%
18.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Not stated +12.0 pts ▸ 12.0%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house even 100.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

45.5% 3 bedrooms +2.5 pts ▸ 48.0%
40.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +20.9 pts 20.0%
31.8% 5 or more ◂ +31.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Work from home in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +27.9 pts higher in Mokup gap widening
26.7% 75th pct 54.5% 100th pct
PT commute in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
PT stops in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +1 more in Beaufort River
1 64th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +18.52 more in Beaufort River
18.52 92nd pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +277.8 more in Beaufort River
277.8 74th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +1 more in Beaufort River
1 71st pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Beaufort Riverin Mokup
73 93rd pct —

How people get to work

63.3% Car (driver) ◂ +13.3 pts 50.0%
26.7% Worked at home +27.9 pts ▸ 54.5%
0.0% Car (passenger) even 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%
0.0% Walked even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

40.9% 2 vehicles +19.1 pts ▸ 60.0%
36.4% 3 vehicles +3.6 pts ▸ 40.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +20.0 pts ▸ 20.0%
13.6% 4 or more +6.4 pts ▸ 20.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +1.5 pts higher in Beaufort River gap narrowing
16.0% 10th pct 14.5% 9th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +10.0 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
10.0% 90th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Participation in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +19.6 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
62.5% 57th pct 42.9% 12th pct
Full-time in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +20.0 pts higher in Beaufort River gap widening
70.0% 88th pct 50.0% 15th pct

Industries people work in

40.0% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +37.3 pts ▸ 77.3%
16.7% Manufacturing ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Retail trade +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
10.0% Mining ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Electricity, gas & water even 0.0%
0.0% Construction even 0.0%
0.0% Wholesale trade even 0.0%
0.0% Accommodation & food even 0.0%
0.0% Transport & warehousing even 0.0%
0.0% Media & telecommunications even 0.0%
0.0% Finance & insurance even 0.0%
0.0% Rental & real estate even 0.0%

Occupations people work in

50.0% Managers +18.2 pts ▸ 68.2%
16.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
16.7% Labourers ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers +13.6 pts ▸ 13.6%
13.3% Professionals ◂ +13.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
Types ≤15 min in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0.0 32nd pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +3.0 pts higher in Beaufort River
3.0% 58th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +29.9 more in Mokup
18.5 60th pct 48.4 81st pct
Intersections/km² in Beaufort Riverin Mokup even
0 15th pct 0 13th pct
Mean slope in Beaufort Riverin Mokup +2.9 pts higher in Mokup
4.5% 36th pct 7.4% 66th pct

Compare Beaufort River with nearby areas

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Compare Mokup with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beaufort River vs Mokup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50088/beaufort-river/vs/SAL50976/mokup