Beaumont · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Beaumont

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.

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📍 Beaumont, Suburb / Locality

Where Beaumont sits — Total population

2,731 ▲ +9.7%
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beaumont — higher than 82% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Beaumont2,731
5066, SA 12,237
South Australia 1,781,516
Australia 25,422,788

Population

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.

  • 2011: 2,490
  • 2016: 2,577
  • 2021: 2,731

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.

  • 2011: 46 yrs
  • 2016: 45 yrs
  • 2021: 45 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 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.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 22.1%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

18.1% ▲ +10.4%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 17.8%
  • 2021: 18.1%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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In Beaumont, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (19%).

Identity & relationships

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.

6.1% ▲ +17.6%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 5.2%
  • 2016: 6.5%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Beaumont, Married is the majority at 62%; Never married is next at 25%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 30 males; 85+: 43 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 30 males; 80–84: 33 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 61 males; 75–79: 55 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 81 males; 70–74: 77 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 105 males; 65–69: 95 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 98 males; 60–64: 112 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 92 males; 55–59: 102 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 91 males; 50–54: 94 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 92 males; 45–49: 96 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 99 males; 40–44: 106 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 65 males; 35–39: 74 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 41 males; 30–34: 55 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 43 males; 25–29: 43 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 79 males; 20–24: 66 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 98 males; 15–19: 109 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 96 males; 10–14: 84 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 86 males; 5–9: 101 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 60 males; 0–4: 57 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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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