Suburb in Donnybrook-Balingup

Beelerup, WA

Beelerup had a population of 126 at the 2021 Census (+2.4% since 2016). Median age 49.0. Median weekly household income $1,562. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Beelerup at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Bunbury

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Beelerup's population grew by 2.4% to 126, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.5%). With a median age of 49.0, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 12.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 9.5%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the WA average of 27.7%. 51.3% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 39 households.

The median household earns $1,562 a week, below the WA average of $1,815.

4.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 39.5% report no religion, lower than the WA average (46.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Beelerup beside WA and Australia.

MeasureBeelerupWAAustralia
Population1262,660,02625,422,788
Growth since 2016+2.4%+7.5%+8.6%
Median age49.038.038.0
Households39964,7349,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright51.3%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,562$1,815$1,746
Median rent a week–$340$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,383$1,842$1,863
Born overseas4.7%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%19.6%23.6%
No religion39.5%46.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+2.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 922011
  2. 1232016
  3. 1262021

Age

Median age 49.0, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Beelerup Western Australia
Share of people by age, Beelerup and Western Australia
0–912.7%
10–199.5%
20–294.8%
30–3917.5%
40–494.8%
50–5914.3%
60–6921.4%
70–796.3%
80+3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Beelerup at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian57.7%
  2. English46.8%
  3. Italian9.9%
  4. German7.2%
  5. Scottish6.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Beelerup

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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