Jeparit

12.4% of Jeparit's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

133 family households lived in Jeparit; 23.3% were couple families and 12.8% were one-parent families.

16.5% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Jeparit had 476 residents at the 2021 Census.

14.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

53.2% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Separate houses made up 98.6% of occupied private dwellings in Jeparit.

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

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

64.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

24.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

10.5% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

The average household in Jeparit had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 32.5% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 47.4%, while 10.5% had four or more usual residents.

18.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Vic. average.

52.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 7.1% walked or cycled.

5.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

One-car households formed 36.3% of the total.

58.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

64.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.3% reported a different address.

9.9% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

86.6% of residents used only English at home.

2.7% used a language other than English at home.

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

9.9% of Jeparit's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.1% 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 90.1%.

English ancestry accounted for 39.3% of ancestry responses in Jeparit.

Australian ancestry made up 40.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

14.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 26.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.8%.

Health care and social assistance employed 25.3% of workers, and education and training employed 1.9%.

The labour-force participation rate was 41.8%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

20.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 10.4%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

43.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

17.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.6% reported asthma, 17.4% arthritis and 8.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

8.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.5%.

Median household income was $785 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $433.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $120 per week.

Working from home was 18.8% in Jeparit, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 64.9% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 10.5% in Jeparit, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..