Beverley, SA: suburb profile

The population of Beverley SA is 1,578 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Beverley is $816 per week ($42,432 per year). Median rent in Beverley is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Beverley has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Beverley has a population density of 1,029 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Beverley is India. The most common religion is No religion (40.5% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Punjabi. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Beverley is $1,668.

There were 60 recorded offences in Beverley in 2025-26, a rate of 38 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (36 offences).

Population
1,578
Census 2021
Median income
$816/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$300/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
36years
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.

Beverley vs the typical SA suburb

The median personal income in Beverley is $816 a week, 8% above the typical SA suburb ($759). That ranks 249th of 710 SA suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $300 a week, the same as the typical SA suburb. Rent takes 18.8% of the median household income here, against 19.5% in the typical SA suburb. The median resident is 36, 7 years younger 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.
MeasureBeverleyTypical SADifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$816/wk$759/wk +8%$766/wk
Household income$1,598/wk$1,494/wk +7%$1,637/wk
Rent$300/wk$300/wk 0%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,668/mo$1,534/mo +9%$1,733/mo
Median age3643 −7 yrs42
Rent share of household income18.8%19.5% −0.7 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 Beverley, the typical SA suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Beverley Population

1,578 residents at the 2021 Census.

Beverley Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$816/wk
$42,432 per year
Ranked 3,318 of 14,663
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
Ranked 4,529 of 14,663
Median Age
36years
2 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$1,668/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

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

Beverley Rent Prices & Affordability

19% of median household income goes on median rent

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

Household income $1,598/wk
Median rent $300/wk
Rent to income 18.8%

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

Median rent in Beverley against your income

About $6,925 a month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,298/wk
Rent share 18.8%

Beverley Schools

32
schools nearby
17
government
1012
avg ICSEA score
12,393
total students
Torrensville Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 380 students
1099
ICSEA
Whitefriars School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 603 students
1076
ICSEA
Kilkenny Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 450 students
1069
ICSEA
Lockleys North Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 422 students
1069
ICSEA
Our Lady of La Vang School Catholic
Combined · U · 70 students
1066
ICSEA
St Joseph's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 223 students
1063
ICSEA
Allenby Gardens Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 392 students
1062
ICSEA
Kidman Park Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 485 students
1053
ICSEA
Nazareth Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · R-12 · 2,576 students
1049
ICSEA
St George College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 350 students
1046
ICSEA
Our Lady Queen of Peace School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 278 students
1043
ICSEA
Flinders Park Primary School Government
Primary · U, R-6 · 187 students
1037
ICSEA
St Margaret Mary's School Catholic
Primary · R-6 · 324 students
1024
ICSEA
Woodville Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 204 students
1020
ICSEA
Australian Islamic College Adelaide Independent
Combined · R-12 · 589 students
1016
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 32 schools.

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

All schools near Beverley, with a map

Beverley Map

Beverley, South Australia Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Beverley, South Australia: 34.8944°S, 138.5463°E

Beverley Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (32)

People in Beverley

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.6% (815) Female 48.4% (763)

Population Density

1,029
people per km²
1,578 people · 1.5 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,137
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

India
6.3%
Italy
1.8%
England
1.7%
Vietnam
1.5%
Philippines
1.2%
Greece
1.0%
China
0.8%

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

Most common languages at home other than English

Punjabi
4.7%
Greek
4.1%
Italian
2.5%
Vietnamese
1.6%
Serbian
1.5%
Mandarin
1.4%
Cantonese
1.3%

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

Ancestry

English
27.5%
Australian
26.4%
Italian
10.6%
German
7.2%
Irish
6.8%
Scottish
6.5%
Greek
6.1%
Indian
3.9%
Chinese
3.7%
Polish
2.5%
Australian Aboriginal
2.4%

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
40.5%
Catholic
19.3%
Eastern Orthodox
7.0%
Not stated
6.1%
Other religions
4.9%
Sikhism
4.9%
Anglican
3.2%
Buddhism
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

2.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
36.7% 481
Separated
3.3% 43
Divorced
10.2% 134
Widowed
3.7% 48
Never married
46.1% 604

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
40.5%
Couple: no children
26.3%
Couple: no children under 15
14.5%
One parent: children under 15
9.5%
One parent: no children under 15
9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
30.6%
2 persons
30.6%
3 persons
16.5%
4 persons
15.1%
5 persons
4.4%
6+ persons
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Beverley

Housing Tenure

Of the 629 occupied private dwellings in Beverley at the 2021 Census, 35.6% were rented, 22.9% owned outright and 38.3% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.3% 8 dwellings
Owned outright
22.9% 144 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
38.3% 241 dwellings
Rented
35.6% 224 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.1% 7 dwellings

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

Dwelling Types

Separate house
83.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
15.4%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
2.5%
2 bedrooms
29.1%
3 bedrooms
54.4%
4 bedrooms
13.1%
5 bedrooms
1.0%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.2%
$300-$449/mo
2.7%
$450-$599/mo
2.7%
$600-$799/mo
2.3%
$800-$999/mo
7.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
14.9%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
27.1%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
28.5%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
7.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
8.3%
1 vehicle
36.5%
2 vehicles
37.3%
3 vehicles
11.3%
4+ vehicles
6.6%

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

Work, income and education in Beverley

Employment

Employed full-time
42.4% 515 people
Employed part-time
25.2% 306 people
Unemployed
4.9% 59 people
Not in labour force
27.5% 334 people

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

Occupation

Professionals
29.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.5%
Community & Personal Service
13.5%
Clerical & Administrative
12.9%
Managers
10.3%
Labourers
7.3%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
6.2%
Sales Workers
5.9%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.9%
$150-$299/wk
1.2%
$300-$399/wk
4.7%
$400-$499/wk
9.3%
$500-$649/wk
4.0%
$650-$799/wk
6.4%
$800-$999/wk
5.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.6%
$4,000+/wk
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
7.7%
$1-$149/wk
3.1%
$150-$299/wk
6.2%
$300-$399/wk
4.6%
$400-$499/wk
4.3%
$500-$649/wk
3.5%
$650-$799/wk
11.0%
$800-$999/wk
11.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.1%
$3,500+/wk
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.0%
Did not go to work
8.6%
Car (passenger)
5.2%
Bus
3.8%
Bicycle
3.3%
Walked only
2.2%
Tram/Light Rail
1.0%
Truck
0.9%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.5%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.4%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
67.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
12.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
3.6%

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

Certificate III/IV
39.5%
Bachelor Degree
28.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.1%
Postgraduate Degree
9.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.0%
Certificate I/II
2.8%

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

Field of Study

Engineering
19.1%
Management & Commerce
17.9%
Society & Culture
16.7%
Health
11.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
8.7%
Education
7.1%
Architecture & Building
6.4%
Information Technology
4.0%
Creative Arts
4.0%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.3%
Agriculture & Environment
2.1%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
35.4%
Vocational Education
16.8%
Secondary: Government
13.9%
Primary: Catholic
11.4%
Secondary: Catholic
10.0%
Pre-school
9.3%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
3.2%

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
89.0%
Has need for assistance
5.8%
Need for assistance not stated
4.9%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
151
Asthma
63
Arthritis
52
Diabetes
49
Heart disease
35
Lung condition
31
Stroke
24
Cancer
21
Kidney disease
19
Dementia
3

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
13.5% 166
Did not provide
86.5% 1,064

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
13.9% 172
Not a volunteer
86.1% 1,061

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.3% 4
Previously served
2.0% 25
Never served
97.7% 1,212

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
44.6%
1 child
15.0%
2 children
25.2%
3 children
11.7%
4 children
3.5%

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

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
3
1951: 1960
22
1961: 1970
51
1971: 1980
19
1981: 1990
34
1991: 2000
34
2001: 2010
79
2011: 2015
72
2016
14
2017
22
2018
17
2019
36
2020
15

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

Population Mobility

12.4%
moved in the last year
38.6%
moved in the last 5 years
6.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
69.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
1,310
Moved from SA
144
Moved from overseas
13
Moved: same area (SA2)
11
Moved from VIC
10
Moved from WA
4
Moved from NSW
3

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.9%
5: 14 hours
30.9%
15: 29 hours
10.8%
30+ hours
6.4%
Did not do domestic work
30.0%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
90.1%
Step family: no other children
7.5%
Blended family: no other children
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Beverley Crime Statistics

60 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Theft
36
Break & Enter
10
Assault
8
Fraud
3
Property Damage
2
Robbery
1

Total offences by year

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

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Suburbs near Beverley

The closest suburb to Beverley is Allenby Gardens, 1.1 km away.

Allenby Gardens
1.1 km away · income $796/wk · rent $323/wk
Findon
1.1 km away · income $721/wk · rent $310/wk
Woodville South
1.2 km away · income $862/wk · rent $340/wk
West Croydon
1.3 km away · income $784/wk · rent $350/wk
Woodville Park
1.4 km away · income $847/wk · rent $320/wk
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beverley

What is the population of Beverley SA?

The population of Beverley SA is 1,578 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 1,029 people per km². Beverley is ranked #3,331 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Beverley?

The median personal income in Beverley SA is $816 per week, or $42,432 per year. The median household income is $1,598 per week. Family income is $2,137 per week. Beverley is ranked #3,318 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Beverley?

Median rent in Beverley SA is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Rent represents 18.8% of household income, which is considered affordable. Beverley ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Beverley?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Beverley SA is $1,668. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Beverley?

The median age in Beverley SA is 36 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Beverley a good suburb to live in?

Beverley is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 1,578. The median income is $816/wk, which is above the typical SA suburb ($759/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40102. All dollar figures in AUD.