Beaumont, SA: suburb profile

The population of Beaumont SA is 2,731 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Beaumont is $1,096 per week ($56,992 per year). Median rent in Beaumont is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Beaumont has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Beaumont has a population density of 1,743 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Beaumont is China. The most common religion is No religion (41.0% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Beaumont is $2,511.

There were 17 recorded offences in Beaumont in 2025-26, a rate of 6 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (7 offences).

Population
2,731
Census 2021
Median income
$1,096/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$450/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
45years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from SA Government Open Data (data.sa.gov.au), 2025-26.

Beaumont vs the typical SA suburb

The median personal income in Beaumont is $1,096 a week, 44% above the typical SA suburb ($759). That ranks 19th of 710 SA suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $450 a week, $150 more than the typical SA suburb. Rent takes 17.5% of the median household income here, against 19.5% in the typical SA suburb. The median resident is 45, 2 years older than in the typical SA suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureBeaumontTypical SADifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$1,096/wk$759/wk +44%$766/wk
Household income$2,577/wk$1,494/wk +72%$1,637/wk
Rent$450/wk$300/wk +50%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,511/mo$1,534/mo +64%$1,733/mo
Median age4543 +2 yrs42
Rent share of household income17.5%19.5% −2.0 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Beaumont, the typical SA suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Beaumont Population

2,731 residents at the 2021 Census.

Beaumont Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$1,096/wk
$56,992 per year
Ranked 721 of 14,663
Median Rent
$450/wk
$1,950 per month
Ranked 1,049 of 14,663
Median Age
45years
7 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$2,511/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Beaumont Rent Prices & Affordability

17% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,577/wk
Median rent $450/wk
Rent to income 17.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Beaumont against your income

About $11,167 a month
Median rent $450/wk
Left after rent $2,127/wk
Rent share 17.5%

Beaumont Schools

18
schools nearby
7
government
1136
avg ICSEA score
11,507
total students
St Peter's Collegiate Girls' School Independent
Combined · R-12 · 873 students
1180
ICSEA
Pembroke School Independent
Combined · R-12 · 1,672 students
1171
ICSEA
Linden Park Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 981 students
1160
ICSEA
Burnside Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 686 students
1156
ICSEA
Glenunga International High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 2,340 students
1153
ICSEA
Seymour College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 715 students
1150
ICSEA
Norwood Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 361 students
1148
ICSEA
Glen Osmond Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 363 students
1143
ICSEA
Marryatville Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 506 students
1127
ICSEA
Marryatville High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,759 students
1120
ICSEA
St Patrick's Special School Catholic
Combined · U · 51 students
1115
ICSEA
St Joseph's Memorial School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 192 students
1108
ICSEA
Loreto College Catholic
Combined · R-12 · 717 students
1098
ICSEA
Mary MacKillop College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 291 students
1077
ICSEA
Saint Ignatius' College - Junior School Campus Catholic
Combined

Showing 15 of 18 schools.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Beaumont Map

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People in Beaumont

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (1,337) Female 51.1% (1,396)

Population Density

1,743
people per km²
2,731 people · 1.6 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$3,034
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

China
6.0%
England
5.0%
India
2.3%
Malaysia
2.2%
New Zealand
1.4%
Sri Lanka
1.2%
South Korea
1.1%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Mandarin
9.4%
Cantonese
2.1%
Korean
1.3%
Greek
1.1%
Tamil
1.1%
Persian (excluding Dari)
1.0%
Hindi
0.9%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
34.7%
Australian
22.8%
Chinese
14.9%
Scottish
9.8%
Irish
8.0%
German
7.4%
Italian
5.5%
Greek
3.3%
Indian
3.3%
Polish
1.5%
Korean
1.4%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
41.0%
Catholic
15.9%
Anglican
11.4%
Uniting Church
5.2%
Not stated
4.7%
Eastern Orthodox
3.4%
Hinduism
3.1%
Christian (other)
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

0.4%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
61.8% 1,386
Separated
1.9% 43
Divorced
5.9% 132
Widowed
5.2% 116
Never married
25.2% 565

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
43.8%
Couple: no children
25.2%
Couple: no children under 15
23.9%
One parent: no children under 15
3.8%
One parent: children under 15
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
18.4%
2 persons
32.5%
3 persons
15.8%
4 persons
22.6%
5 persons
8.2%
6+ persons
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Beaumont

Housing Tenure

Of the 966 occupied private dwellings in Beaumont at the 2021 Census, 10.4% were rented, 48.4% owned outright and 38.8% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
2.1% 20 dwellings
Owned outright
48.4% 468 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
38.8% 375 dwellings
Rented
10.4% 100 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
0.5% 5 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
86.5%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
7.5%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.1%
2 bedrooms
10.8%
3 bedrooms
40.3%
4 bedrooms
34.7%
5 bedrooms
11.3%
6+ bedrooms
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
9.8%
$300-$449/mo
1.6%
$450-$599/mo
2.7%
$600-$799/mo
2.7%
$800-$999/mo
4.7%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
11.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
12.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
17.6%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.5%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
22.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
2.5%
1 vehicle
23.1%
2 vehicles
48.3%
3 vehicles
17.1%
4+ vehicles
9.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Beaumont

Employment

Employed full-time
34.7% 744 people
Employed part-time
26.1% 561 people
Unemployed
2.8% 61 people
Not in labour force
36.3% 780 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
48.0%
Managers
21.8%
Clerical & Administrative
12.3%
Community & Personal Service
6.7%
Sales Workers
4.7%
Technicians & Trade Workers
3.8%
Labourers
2.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.1%
$1-$149/wk
0.4%
$150-$299/wk
1.7%
$300-$399/wk
1.2%
$400-$499/wk
1.6%
$500-$649/wk
3.1%
$650-$799/wk
3.8%
$800-$999/wk
3.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.2%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
9.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
5.3%
$4,000+/wk
32.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.7%
$1-$149/wk
6.2%
$150-$299/wk
5.8%
$300-$399/wk
1.1%
$400-$499/wk
1.3%
$500-$649/wk
2.3%
$650-$799/wk
5.7%
$800-$999/wk
7.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.4%
$3,500+/wk
12.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
73.6%
Did not go to work
13.2%
Car (passenger)
5.4%
Bus
4.4%
Bicycle
1.1%
Other
0.7%
Walked only
0.5%
Truck
0.4%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.4%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
85.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
8.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
4.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.5%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
45.8%
Postgraduate Degree
24.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.2%
Certificate III/IV
8.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
7.0%
Certificate I/II
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
29.6%
Health
21.0%
Society & Culture
12.2%
Engineering
11.1%
Education
6.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.2%
Information Technology
4.1%
Creative Arts
3.9%
Architecture & Building
3.2%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
2.0%
Agriculture & Environment
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
33.6%
Secondary: Government
17.1%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
15.1%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
8.8%
Pre-school
8.0%
Secondary: Catholic
6.6%
Primary: Catholic
6.1%
Vocational Education
4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
94.7%
Has need for assistance
2.8%
Need for assistance not stated
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
120
Heart disease
81
Asthma
75
Arthritis
59
Diabetes
59
Cancer
41
Lung condition
29
Stroke
17
Kidney disease
12
Dementia
5

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
13.2% 287
Did not provide
86.8% 1,888

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
24.1% 524
Not a volunteer
75.9% 1,653

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.2% 5
Current ADF: Reserves
0.3% 6
Previously served
2.6% 57
Never served
96.9% 2,117

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
29.6%
1 child
12.0%
2 children
38.0%
3 children
15.6%
4 children
4.3%
5+ children
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
23
1951: 1960
34
1961: 1970
79
1971: 1980
60
1981: 1990
112
1991: 2000
91
2001: 2010
282
2011: 2015
111
2016
16
2017
42
2018
31
2019
24
2020
20
2021
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

10.4%
moved in the last year
33.9%
moved in the last 5 years
3.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
62.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,376
Moved from SA
212
Moved from overseas
17
Moved from VIC
16
Moved: same area (SA2)
16
Moved from NSW
9
Moved from QLD
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.3%
5: 14 hours
33.9%
15: 29 hours
16.3%
30+ hours
8.8%
Did not do domestic work
16.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
94.3%
Step family: no other children
3.6%
Blended family: no other children
1.4%
Intact family: other children present
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Beaumont Crime Statistics

17 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Theft
7
Break & Enter
5
Property Damage
3
Assault
2

Total offences by year

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: SA Government Open Data (data.sa.gov.au).

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Suburbs near Beaumont

The closest suburb to Beaumont is St Georges, 1.1 km away.

St Georges
1.1 km away · income $982/wk · rent $495/wk
Burnside (SA)
1.2 km away · income $1,033/wk · rent $375/wk
Hazelwood Park
1.2 km away · income $1,158/wk · rent $345/wk
Linden Park
1.3 km away · income $874/wk · rent $413/wk
Glen Osmond
1.5 km away · income $927/wk · rent $430/wk
Glenunga
1.9 km away · income $902/wk · rent $380/wk

Frequently Asked Questions About Beaumont

What is the population of Beaumont SA?

The population of Beaumont SA is 2,731 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 1,743 people per km². Beaumont is ranked #2,568 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Beaumont?

The median personal income in Beaumont SA is $1,096 per week, or $56,992 per year. The median household income is $2,577 per week. Family income is $3,034 per week. Beaumont is ranked #721 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Beaumont?

Median rent in Beaumont SA is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Rent represents 17.5% of household income, which is considered affordable. Beaumont ranks #1,049 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Beaumont?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Beaumont SA is $2,511. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Beaumont?

The median age in Beaumont SA is 45 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Beaumont a good suburb to live in?

Beaumont is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 2,731. The median income is $1,096/wk, which is above the typical SA suburb ($759/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40085. All dollar figures in AUD.