Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Beaufort then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Beaufort, SA (postcode 5550) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+28.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63 | 72 | 81 | +18 · +28.6% |
| Median age | 40 | 39 | 38 | -2 · -5% |
| Median household income | $749/wk | $1,093/wk | $1,062/wk | +$313 · +41.8% |
| Median personal income | $406/wk | $612/wk | $560/wk | +$154 · +37.9% |
| Median rent | $100/wk | — | $185/wk | +$85 · +85% |
| Median mortgage | $1,083/mo | $829/mo | $679/mo | $404 · -37.3% |
| Average household size | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.3 | -0.1 · -4.2% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Beaufort trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
81
was 72 in 2016
+9 · +12.5%
Household income
$1,062/wk
was $1,093/wk in 2016
$31 · -2.8%
Median age
38
was 39 in 2016
-1 · -2.6%
Dig deeper: Beaufort population growth · Beaufort then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.