Jam Jerrup

13.2% of Jam Jerrup's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

27 family households lived in Jam Jerrup; 25.9% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

18.5% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Jam Jerrup had 106 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

36.8% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 91.1% of occupied private dwellings in Jam Jerrup.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

36.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

51.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.2% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Jam Jerrup had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 31.0% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 42.9%, while 16.7% had four or more usual residents.

15.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

57.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 14.3% of the total.

64.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

47.4% were at the same address five years earlier, while 52.6% reported a different address.

12.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Vic..

89.6% of residents used only English at home.

9.4% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

12.3% of Jam Jerrup's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 93.4%.

English ancestry accounted for 40.6% of ancestry responses in Jam Jerrup.

Australian ancestry made up 45.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

25.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 26.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 9.6% of workers, and education and training employed 11.5%.

The labour-force participation rate was 58.3%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

36.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 8.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.1%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

57.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

15.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.5% reported asthma, 10.4% arthritis and 3.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

16.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 6.8% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.4%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 42.5%.

Median household income was $1,875 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,392.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $231 per week.

Working from home was 15.4% in Jam Jerrup, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 36.6% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 12.2% in Jam Jerrup, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..