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Beaumont vs Howick

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 44 km apart · Beaumont profile · Howick profile

Beaumont Howick

Beaumont and Howick are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. They differ sharply in family makeup and education, with children under 15 far more common in Howick (26.7% compared to 7.5% in Beaumont). Beaumont has a much higher share of people who completed Year 12, at 72.7% compared to 36.4% in Howick. Higher earnings are also more common in Howick, where 33.3% of people earn $2,000 or more a week, compared to 9.1% in Beaumont.

Both areas sit near the national figure for the number of people per home. They are also similar in that the typical resident in both places is 37 years old. While they share these traits, other gaps remain wide; for example, people born overseas are far more common in Howick (17.8% versus 0.0% in Beaumont), and those working from home are far more common in Beaumont (30.0% versus 15.4% in Howick).

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beaumontin Howick +8 larger in Beaumont gap widening
53 29th pct 45 26th pct
  • First area, 2016: 52
  • First area, 2021: 53
  • Second area, 2016: 58
  • Second area, 2021: 45
Median age in Beaumontin Howick even gap narrowing
37 yrs 20th pct 37 yrs 20th pct
  • First area, 2016: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 37 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 30 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
First Nations in Beaumontin Howick even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Aged 65+ in Beaumontin Howick even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.7%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Under 15 in Beaumontin Howick +19.1 pts higher in Howick gap widening
7.5% 11th pct 26.7% 90th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 26.7%
14.3% 66th pct —
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 14.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.6%

Age structure

35.8% Young adults (25–44) +6.4 pts ▸ 42.2%
32.1% Older adults (45–64) +3.5 pts ▸ 35.6%
7.5% Children (0–14) +19.1 pts ▸ 26.7%
15.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +15.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Seniors (65+) even 0.0%

Marital status

65.9% Married ◂ +8.3 pts 57.6%
40.9% Never married ◂ +16.7 pts 24.2%
0.0% Divorced +12.1 pts ▸ 12.1%
0.0% Separated +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Beaumont Howick

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

  • 85+ in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 85+ in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 80–84 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 80–84 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 75–79 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 75–79 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 70–74 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 70–74 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 65–69 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 65–69 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 60–64 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 60–64 in Howick: 10.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 55–59 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 55–59 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 50–54 in Beaumont: 6.8% males, 6.8% females; 50–54 in Howick: 15.0% males, 7.5% females
  • 45–49 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 11.4% females; 45–49 in Howick: 7.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 40–44 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 40–44 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 35–39 in Beaumont: 20.5% males, 6.8% females; 35–39 in Howick: 7.5% males, 0.0% females
  • 30–34 in Beaumont: 11.4% males, 0.0% females; 30–34 in Howick: 0.0% males, 7.5% females
  • 25–29 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 25–29 in Howick: 10.0% males, 7.5% females
  • 20–24 in Beaumont: 13.6% males, 0.0% females; 20–24 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 15–19 in Beaumont: 9.1% males, 0.0% females; 15–19 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 10–14 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 10–14 in Howick: 0.0% males, 7.5% females
  • 5–9 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 0.0% females; 5–9 in Howick: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
  • 0–4 in Beaumont: 0.0% males, 13.6% females; 0–4 in Howick: 0.0% males, 20.0% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Beaumontin Howick +17.8 pts higher in Howick gap widening
0.0% 0th pct 17.8% 73rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 15.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.8%

Country of birth

98.1% Australia ◂ +18.1 pts 80.0%
0.0% New Zealand +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%
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

52.8% Australian ◂ +6.2 pts 46.7%
43.4% English ◂ +10.1 pts 33.3%
13.2% Scottish +0.1 pts ▸ 13.3%
7.5% German +5.8 pts ▸ 13.3%
5.7% Irish +5.5 pts ▸ 11.1%
5.7% Italian ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
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 Beaumontin Howick even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Limited English in Beaumontin Howick even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Language used at home

101.9% English only ◂ +10.8 pts 91.1%
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 Beaumontin Howick +10.3 pts higher in Howick gap narrowing
45.3% 65th pct 55.6% 89th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.5%
  • First area, 2021: 45.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 55.6%

Religious affiliation

45.3% No religion +10.3 pts ▸ 55.6%
45.3% Christianity ◂ +5.3 pts 40.0%
9.4% Not stated ◂ +9.4 pts 0.0%
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 Beaumontin Howick +36.4 pts higher in Beaumont gap widening
72.7% 93rd pct 36.4% 27th pct
  • First area, 2016: 50.0%
  • First area, 2021: 72.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.4%
Bachelor+ in Beaumontin Howick +4.5 pts higher in Howick gap widening
13.6% 46th pct 18.2% 62nd pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 13.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 18.2%
Schools ≤3 km in Beaumontin Howick even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Highest year of school

72.7% Year 12 ◂ +36.4 pts 36.4%
15.9% Year 10 +14.4 pts ▸ 30.3%
0.0% Year 11 +9.1 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

16.7% Certificate III / IV +31.0 pts ▸ 47.6%
25.0% Bachelor degree +3.6 pts ▸ 28.6%
12.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +11.3 pts ▸ 23.8%
16.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +2.4 pts 14.3%
0.0% Postgraduate degree even 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%

Field of qualification

29.2% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 33.3%
0.0% Health +19.0 pts ▸ 19.0%
16.7% Education ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
12.5% Engineering & related +1.8 pts ▸ 14.3%
12.5% Management & commerce ◂ +12.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Society & culture even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Beaumontin Howick +$532 higher in Howick gap widening
$1,093 87th pct $1,625 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: $1,075
  • First area, 2021: $1,093
  • Second area, 2016: $825
  • Second area, 2021: $1,625
Household income in Beaumontin Howick even gap narrowing
$1,875 69th pct $1,874 69th pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,249
  • First area, 2021: $1,875
  • Second area, 2016: $1,625
  • Second area, 2021: $1,874
Family income in Beaumontin Howick +$124 higher in Beaumont gap narrowing
$2,374 76th pct $2,250 71st pct
  • First area, 2016: $2,249
  • First area, 2021: $2,374
  • Second area, 2016: $1,791
  • Second area, 2021: $2,250
High earners in Beaumontin Howick +24.2 pts higher in Howick gap widening
9.1% 56th pct 33.3% 100th pct
  • First area, 2016: 7.9%
  • First area, 2021: 9.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 8.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.3%

Household income distribution

47.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +47.1 pts 0.0%
17.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $650 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

36.4% Under $650 ◂ +27.3 pts 9.1%
9.1% $3,000 or more +15.2 pts ▸ 24.2%
20.5% $650–$1,499 ◂ +5.3 pts 15.2%
15.9% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 18.2%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Beaumontin Howick +4.0 pts higher in Beaumont
15.1% 7th pct 11.1% 2nd pct
Mental health in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Needs assistance in Beaumontin Howick even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Long-term health conditions reported

7.5% Asthma +3.6 pts ▸ 11.1%
7.5% Other condition +1.3 pts ▸ 8.9%
7.5% Arthritis ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
5.7% Cancer ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.7% Diabetes ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.9% None +18.7 pts ▸ 86.7%
24.5% One condition ◂ +11.2 pts 13.3%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Beaumontin Howick +18.9 pts higher in Beaumont gap narrowing
61.4% 100th pct 42.4% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 65.8%
  • First area, 2021: 61.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 43.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 42.4%
Unpaid carers in Beaumontin Howick +15.9 pts higher in Beaumont gap widening
15.9% 78th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 13.2%
  • First area, 2021: 15.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Unpaid child care in Beaumontin Howick +6.8 pts higher in Howick gap narrowing
38.6% 92nd pct 45.5% 99th pct
  • First area, 2016: 28.9%
  • First area, 2021: 38.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 48.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 45.5%
Defence service in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Housework 15h+ in Beaumontin Howick +1.5 pts higher in Beaumont gap narrowing
31.8% 85th pct 30.3% 79th pct
  • First area, 2016: 21.1%
  • First area, 2021: 31.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 45.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 30.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Beaumontin Howick even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beaumontin Howick +0.6 larger in Howick gap narrowing
2.4 43rd pct 3.0 86th pct
  • First area, 2016: 2.9
  • First area, 2021: 2.4
  • Second area, 2016: 2.1
  • Second area, 2021: 3.0
One-parent in Beaumontin Howick even gap narrowing
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%

Family composition

75.8% Couples with children +24.2 pts ▸ 100.0%
30.3% Couples without children ◂ +30.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% One-parent families even 0.0%
0.0% Other families even 0.0%

Household size

47.1% 3 people ◂ +25.6 pts 21.4%
17.6% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 4 people +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 5 people +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
17.6% 2 people ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

People / bedroom in Beaumontin Howick +0.10 higher in Howick gap narrowing
0.70 14th pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 0.70
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80

How homes are owned or rented

47.1% Owned outright ◂ +4.2 pts 42.9%
17.6% Other tenure +25.2 pts ▸ 42.9%
17.6% Rented ◂ +17.6 pts 0.0%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

76.5% Separate house ◂ +26.5 pts 50.0%
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

17.6% 3 bedrooms +32.4 pts ▸ 50.0%
47.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.6 pts 21.4%
17.6% 5 or more +10.9 pts ▸ 28.6%
23.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +23.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 1 bedroom even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Work from home in Beaumontin Howick +14.6 pts higher in Beaumont gap widening
30.0% 80th pct 15.4% 46th pct
  • First area, 2016: 58.3%
  • First area, 2021: 30.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 47.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.4%
PT commute in Beaumontin Howick even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
PT stops in Beaumontin Howick even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Beaumontin Howick even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Beaumontin Howick even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

How people get to work

42.5% Car (driver) +22.9 pts ▸ 65.4%
30.0% Worked at home ◂ +14.6 pts 15.4%
10.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
7.5% Walked ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Train even 0.0%
0.0% Bus even 0.0%
0.0% Bicycle even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

62.5% 2 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 64.3%
0.0% 3 vehicles +35.7 pts ▸ 35.7%
18.8% 1 vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 21.4%
18.8% 4 or more ◂ +18.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Beaumontin Howick +19.3 pts higher in Howick gap narrowing
37.5% 72nd pct 56.8% 95th pct
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 56.8%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Beaumontin Howick even gap steady
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.0%
  • First area, 2021: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.0%
Participation in Beaumontin Howick +18.2 pts higher in Beaumont gap widening
90.9% 100th pct 72.7% 87th pct
  • First area, 2016: 63.2%
  • First area, 2021: 90.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 75.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.7%
Full-time in Beaumontin Howick +3.7 pts higher in Beaumont gap narrowing
57.5% 46th pct 53.8% 28th pct
  • First area, 2016: 83.3%
  • First area, 2021: 57.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 95.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 53.8%

Industries people work in

87.5% Agriculture, forestry & fishing ◂ +10.6 pts 76.9%
15.0% Education & training ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Mining even 0.0%
0.0% Manufacturing even 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% Retail 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%

Occupations people work in

60.0% Managers ◂ +25.4 pts 34.6%
7.5% Labourers +34.8 pts ▸ 42.3%
15.0% Professionals ◂ +15.0 pts 0.0%
10.0% Machinery operators & drivers +1.5 pts ▸ 11.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades even 0.0%
0.0% Community & personal service even 0.0%
0.0% Clerical & administrative even 0.0%
0.0% Sales workers even 0.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0 26th pct 0.0 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 30th pct
15-min city in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Beaumontin Howick +1.1 pts higher in Howick
0.0% 0th pct 1.1% 34th pct
Walk to health in Beaumontin Howick even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Beaumontin Howick +344.7 more in Howick
188.7 91st pct 533.3 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Beaumontin Howick even
0 1st pct 0 15th pct
Mean slope in Beaumontin Howick +1.0 pts higher in Howick
2.4% 3rd pct 3.4% 20th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beaumont vs Howick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50089/beaumont/vs/SAL50659/howick