Beachport

15.4% of Beachport's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

193 family households lived in Beachport; 31.1% were couple families and 7.3% were one-parent families.

28.0% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

Beachport had 745 residents at the 2021 Census.

17.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

50.5% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Separate houses made up 98.5% of occupied private dwellings in Beachport.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.8% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

56.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

31.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.4% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.

The average household in Beachport had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 29.1% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Two-person households represented 47.0%, while 17.2% had four or more usual residents.

11.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.

56.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of SA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.4% walked or cycled.

3.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

One-car households formed 29.5% of the total.

67.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

64.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.8% reported a different address.

7.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.

88.9% of residents used only English at home.

4.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.5% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

7.9% of Beachport's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.1% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 44.0% of ancestry responses in Beachport.

Australian ancestry made up 40.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

13.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of SA average.

Managers accounted for 24.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 11.2% of workers, and education and training employed 7.8%.

The labour-force participation rate was 51.0%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.

21.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 1.5%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.

52.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

5.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.2% reported asthma, 14.8% arthritis and 4.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

15.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of SA.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 40.2%.

Median household income was $1,160 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,408.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $213 per week.

Working from home was 11.8% in Beachport, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.

Outright ownership was 56.0% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well above the Rest of SA average.

Renting accounted for 12.4% in Beachport, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.