Beachport SA 5280
714 addresses · 48 streets
Barker Electorate › Wattle Range LGA › Beachport · 311 km from Adelaide
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Living Here
Beachport is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 745 people, with a median age of 55. The typical household earns around $1,160 a week, with median rent near $213 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 12% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wattle Range statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Beachport itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 beach
1 pharmacy
1 post office
1 golf club
1 playground
1 bakery
Getting around. Airport: Millicent Airport, 32.5 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 14.2% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 1.5% · Labour-force participation 51%
Population by age in Beachport
| 0-4 | 43 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 72 |
| 15-19 | 27 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 60 |
| 35-44 | 67 |
| 45-54 | 96 |
| 55-64 | 125 |
| 65-74 | 175 |
| 75-84 | 61 |
| 85+ | 15 |
Dwelling types in Beachport
| House | 267 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 5 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Beachport
| <$650 | 67 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 81 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 69 |
| $3,000+ | 32 |
Top ancestries in Beachport
| English | 328 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 300 |
| German | 81 |
| Scottish | 81 |
| Ancestry NS | 68 |
| Irish | 60 |
Housing tenure in Beachport
| Owned | 145 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 82 |
| Rented | 32 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Beachport
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 78 |
| 2 | 114 |
| 3 | 39 |
| 4+ | 25 |
Commute to work in Beachport
| Car | 202 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 14 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 38 |
Top countries of birth in Beachport
| England | 16 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 9 |
| Germany | 7 |
| New Zealand | 7 |
| South Africa | 5 |
| Taiwan | 4 |
Languages used at home in Beachport
| Bengali | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 4 |
| German | 4 |
| Italian | 4 |
| Japanese | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,805 bird observations recorded near Beachport — most often seen:
- Silver Gull (212)
- Eurasian Blackbird (194)
- Silvereye (180)
- Common Starling (179)
- Chestnut Teal (178)
- Red Wattlebird (153)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (151)
- White-faced Heron (140)
- European Goldfinch (139)
- Superb Fairy-wren (137)
- Australian Magpie (135)
- House Sparrow (125)
- New Holland Honeyeater (123)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Beachport
- Singing Honeyeater (123)
- Little Wattlebird (117)
- Galah (114)
- Welcome Swallow (114)
- Giinbaywarraymal (113)
- Rock Dove (109)
- Brown Thornbill (104)
- Masked Lapwing (104)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (104)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (101)
- Grey Teal (101)
- Dusky Moorhen (96)
- Grey Fantail (94)
- South Australian Silvereye (93)
- White-browed Scrubwren (92)
- European Greenfinch (90)
- Rufous Bristlebird (90)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Beachport:
- Magarey (9.4 km)
- Southend (13.9 km)
- Thornlea (15.8 km)
- Rendelsham (19.9 km)
- Clay Wells (19.9 km)
- Nora Creina (22.6 km)
- Bray (23 km)
- Hatherleigh (23.5 km)
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Streets
- Admella Drive (22)
- Alfred Court (18)
- Arthur Street (20)
- Attiwill Street (14)
- Beach Road (43)
- Beachport-penola Road (3)
- Blacketer Street (16)
- Bog Lane (3)
- Burks Island Road (8)
- Carthew Street (12)
- Chambers Street (33)
- Corigliano Street (17)
- Ethel Street (14)
- Fifth Street (4)
- Foster Street (70)
- Geltwood Drive (11)
- Henty Street (1)
- Herbert Street (40)
- Iluka Road (2)
- Lagoon Road (9)
- Lake George Road (1)
- Lakeside Drive (10)
- Lanky Street (5)
- Linnell Drive (23)
- Mabel Street (16)
- Mcarthur Place (11)
- Mccourt Street (26)
- Mclachlan Drive (12)
- Millicent Road (2)
- Muggleton Road (6)
- North West Terrace (17)
- Parklands Terrace (25)
- Railway Terrace (66)
- Railway Terrace N (12)
- Range Road (2)
- Ringwood Drive (16)
- Rivoli Drive (8)
- Sargeant Street (2)
- Sir William Mills Drive (3)
- Somerville Street (20)
- South Terrace (3)
- South West Terrace (10)
- Southern Ports Highway (26)
- Sutherland Drive (2)
- Sutherland Street (3)
- Ti - Tree Court (2)
- Varcoe Street (11)
- Wentworth Street (14)
