Beaufort River

24.1% of Beaufort River's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

14 family households lived in Beaufort River; 28.6% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

50.0% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Beaufort River had 54 residents at the 2021 Census.

11.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

42.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Separate houses made up 100.0% of occupied private dwellings in Beaufort River.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

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

75.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

25.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

The average household in Beaufort River had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 13.6% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Two-person households represented 27.3%, while 13.6% had four or more usual residents.

26.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

63.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

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

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

90.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

80.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 19.5% reported a different address.

7.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

87.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

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

7.4% of Beaufort River's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.6% 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 79.6%.

English ancestry accounted for 20.4% of ancestry responses in Beaufort River.

Australian ancestry made up 40.7% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

13.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 50.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 73.3%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

43.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 6.1%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

64.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.

14.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 5.6% arthritis and 7.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

11.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 25.9%.

Median household income was $1,687 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,550.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

Working from home was 26.7% in Beaufort River, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 75.0% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Beaufort River, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.