Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

York - Beverley

4,502 km²

York - Beverley is characterised by an ageing population and low household incomes.

It's also marked by far fewer renters than most areas and fewer university graduates than most areas.

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📍 York - Beverley, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population5,158▲ +4.0%since 2011 Median age56 yrs▲ +16.7%since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population3.7%People aged 65 and over33.5%Children under 1513.6%People in a de facto relationship11.2%▲ +12.8%since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Seniors (65+) at 34%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (30%) and Young adults (25–44) (17%).

Seniors (65+)33.5%

Older adults (45–64)29.5%

Young adults (25–44)16.5%

Children (0–14)13.6%

Youth (15–24)6.5%

Marital status

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Married at 52%, followed by Never married (24%) and Divorced (14%).

Married52%
Never married24%
Divorced14%
Widowed7%
Separated4%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Australia at 85%, followed by England (10%) and New Zealand (3%).

Australia71.2%

England8.0%

New Zealand2.6%

South Africa0.8%

Philippines0.6%

India0.3%

Italy0.3%

Vietnam0.1%

Ancestry

In York - Beverley, the largest group is English at 40%, followed by Australian (35%) and Scottish (9%).

English46.0%

Australian40.0%

Scottish10.2%

Irish9.0%

German3.1%

Dutch2.1%

Italian1.9%

Filipino0.7%

Indian0.6%

Greek0.4%

Language

People using another language at home3.1%

Language used at home

In York - Beverley, the largest group is English only at 99%, followed by Italian (0%) and Tagalog (0%).

English only87.4%

Italian0.3%

Tagalog0.2%

Greek0.1%

Cantonese0.1%

Religion

People with no religion42.8%

Religious affiliation

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Christianity at 50%, followed by No religion (49%) and Other religions (1%).

Christianity50%
No religion49%
Other religions1%
Buddhism0%
Hinduism0%
Islam0%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1241.4%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher12.2%

Highest year of school

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (11%).

Year 1241.4%

Year 1028.0%

Year 9 or below9.9%

Year 119.1%

Highest qualification level

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).

Certificate III / IV31.3%

Bachelor degree15.8%

Advanced diploma / diploma15.4%

Postgraduate degree3.2%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.0%

Certificate I / II2.6%

Field of qualification

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Engineering & related at 21%, followed by Education (14%) and Management & commerce (14%).

Engineering & related15.9%

Education10.7%

Management & commerce10.6%

Health10.0%

Society & culture7.4%

Agriculture & environment6.8%

Architecture & building4.6%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.5%

Creative arts2.9%

Natural & physical sciences1.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$592▲ +31.0%since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$1,102▲ +29.3%since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$1,483▲ +39.4%since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week8.3%Households earning $3,000+ a week10.3%

Household income distribution

In York - Beverley, the largest group is $650–$1,499 at 35%, followed by Under $650 (28%) and $1,500–$2,999 (26%).

$650–$1,49931.1%

Under $65025.1%

$1,500–$2,99923.3%

$4,000 or more5.2%

$3,000–$3,9995.1%

Personal income distribution

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Under $650 at 53%, followed by $650–$1,499 (29%) and $1,500–$2,999 (15%).

Under $65047.2%

$650–$1,49925.4%

$1,500–$2,99913.3%

$3,000 or more2.5%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition35.8%People with a mental health condition8.8%People needing help with daily activities6.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

In York - Beverley, the largest group is None at 59%, followed by One condition (26%) and Two conditions (10%).

None52.4%

One condition22.6%

Two conditions8.6%

Three or more4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Arthritis at 21%, followed by Asthma (14%) and Mental health (14%).

Arthritis13.3%

Asthma8.8%

Mental health8.8%

Other condition8.1%

Diabetes7.0%

Heart disease6.6%

Cancer4.7%

Lung condition2.9%

Dementia1.2%

Stroke1.0%

Community Participation

Volunteers22.4%People providing unpaid care12.7%People caring for children unpaid19.7%People who served in the Defence Force5.0%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework27.4%

Family & Households

Average household size2.2▼ -4.3%since 2011 One-parent families12.2%People living alone32.4%▲ +17.3%since 2011

Family composition

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Couples with children at 44%, followed by Couples without children (43%) and One-parent families (12%).

Couples with children44%
Couples without children43%
One-parent families12%
Other families1%

Household size

In York - Beverley, the largest group is 2 people at 42%, followed by 1 person (33%) and 3 people (11%).

2 people42.2%

1 person32.4%

3 people11.2%

4 people8.1%

5 people3.9%

6 or more1.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$250▲ +66.7%since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,300▼ -1.7%since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.70▼ -36.4%since 2011 Households renting14.9%Homes owned outright50.1%Separate (detached) houses95.0%Homes with three or more bedrooms74.9%▼ -1.7%since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Owned outright at 51%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (15%).

Owned outright51%
Owned with a mortgage29%
Rented15%
Other tenure4%

Types of homes

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Separate house at 96%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (2%) and Other dwelling (1%).

Separate house96%
Townhouse / semi-detached2%
Other dwelling1%
Flat or apartment0%

Bedrooms per home

In York - Beverley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

3 bedrooms44.4%

4 bedrooms24.7%

2 bedrooms17.9%

5 or more5.8%

1 bedroom4.2%

Studio / none0.6%

Weekly rent distribution

In York - Beverley, the largest group is $200–$349 at 56%, followed by Under $200 (30%) and $350–$549 (15%).

$200–$34952.1%

Under $20027.7%

$350–$54913.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In York - Beverley, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).

$1,000–$1,79938.2%

Under $1,00029.5%

$1,800–$2,99920.7%

$3,000 or more6.3%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle3.1%▼ -16.9%since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

In York - Beverley, the largest group is 2 vehicles at 36%, followed by 1 vehicle (31%) and 3 vehicles (18%).

2 vehicles36.2%

1 vehicle31.2%

3 vehicles17.7%

4 or more11.9%

No vehicle3.1%

How people get to work

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Car (driver) at 73%, followed by Worked at home (16%) and Walked (5%).

Car (driver)57.7%

Worked at home12.9%

Walked3.6%

Car (passenger)3.1%

Bus1.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years29.4%Recent arrivals from overseas2.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate5.9%Labour-force participation49.2%Employed full-time54.8%

Industries people work in

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Agriculture, forestry & fishing at 22%, followed by Health care & social assistance (12%) and Education & training (8%).

Agriculture, forestry & fishing20.9%

Health care & social assistance11.4%

Education & training8.1%

Public administration & safety6.9%

Retail trade6.6%

Construction6.2%

Mining5.6%

Accommodation & food5.0%

Transport & warehousing4.4%

Professional & technical3.5%

Occupations people work in

In York - Beverley, the largest group is Managers at 21%, followed by Technicians & trades (14%) and Professionals (13%).

Managers20.6%

Technicians & trades14.1%

Professionals13.0%

Labourers12.4%

Community & personal service10.8%

Machinery operators & drivers10.4%

Clerical & administrative10.3%

Sales workers6.3%

Areas within York - Beverley

York - Beverley Block 1 York - Beverley Block 2 York - Beverley Block 3 York - Beverley Block 4 York - Beverley Block 5 York - Beverley Block 6 York - Beverley Block 7 York - Beverley Block 8 York - Beverley Block 9 York - Beverley Block 10 York - Beverley Block 11 York - Beverley Block 12 York - Beverley Block 13 York - Beverley Block 14 York - Beverley Block 15 York - Beverley Block 16

Nearby areas

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