2,731 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,490
- 2016: 2,577
- 2021: 2,731
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Beaumont · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Noticeably older residents define Beaumont, where the typical person is 45, compared to 38 nationally. This is a larger area than most similar places, with a population of 2,731 people who tend to be more established in their lives and relationships.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beaumont — higher than 82% of areas.
| Beaumont | 2,731 |
|---|---|
| 5066, SA | 12,237 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The population totals 2,731, making it larger than about 83% of similar areas. The typical resident is 45, which is noticeably older than the South Australian figure of 41.
2,731 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs ▼ -2.2%
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 22.1% of the population, which is well above the Australian figure of 17.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.1%, a result that is about the same as the national average.
22.1% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% ▲ +10.4%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Beaumont, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Married people make up 61.8% of the area, while those in de facto relationships are at 6.1%, which is well below the national figure of 11.5%. Only 0.4% of residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, a little below the state average.
0.4% ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
6.1% ▲ +17.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Beaumont, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Beaumont [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40085/beaumont/topic/demographics-identity