1,109 ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1,147
- 2016: 1,163
- 2021: 1,109
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Beverley · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Beverley
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Beverley is 57 years old, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This is a town with a very mature population, where more than a third of the 1,109 residents are seniors. The community is much older than most other similar areas across the state.
1,109
▼ -3.3%
- 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 Beverley — higher than 73% of areas.
| Beverley | 1,109 |
|---|---|
| 6304, WA | 1,669 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 1,109, making it larger than about 75% of other areas at this level. The typical age here is 57, which is far older than the 38 years seen across Australia and Western Australia.
57 yrs ▲ +9.6%
Older than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52 yrs
- 2016: 54 yrs
- 2021: 57 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 38.3% of the population, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state and national figures, accounting for only 12.1% of residents.
38.3% ▲ +45.4%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.4%
- 2016: 29.0%
- 2021: 38.3%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
12.1% ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 15.2%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →In Beverley, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 38%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (26%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
About 3.9% of the population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, which is higher than most areas. Regarding relationships, 47.9% of residents are married and 12% are in a de facto relationship, which is about the same as the state average.
3.9% ▼ -44.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.0%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.0% ▲ +18.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 12.0%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Beverley, the largest group is Married at 48%, followed by Never married (26%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
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 Beverley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50116/beverley/topic/demographics-identity