8,897 ▲ +23.2%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,219
- 2016: 7,766
- 2021: 8,897
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Beverley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Beverley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Beverley is 36, making the area noticeably younger than the South Australian average of 41. The population has grown by 23% since 2011, now totaling 8,897 people. This growth is driven by a strong presence of young adults.
8,897
▲ +23.2%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Beverley — lower than 54% of areas.
| Beverley | 8,897 |
|---|---|
| 5011, SA | 13,986 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The population grew by 23% since 2011, adding about 1,678 people to reach 8,897. Residents are generally younger than those in most similar areas.
36 yrs ▼ -5.3%
Younger than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38 yrs
- 2016: 38 yrs
- 2021: 36 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 13.0% of the population, which is well below the state figure of 20.0%. This age group has also fallen by 2.6 percentage points since 2011.
13.0% ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.6%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
17.4% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 17.4%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Beverley, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 1.7% of people identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is about the same as the state average. Those in de facto relationships rose to 12.6% since 2011, a figure slightly above the national average.
1.7% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 1.7%
- 2021: 1.7%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.6% ▲ +66.6%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Beverley splits fairly evenly between Married (43%) and Never married (40%), with Divorced at 10%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404011090/beverley/topic/demographics-identity