Jeparit · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Jeparit

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far fewer people rent in Jeparit than in most similar areas, with nearly 60% of homes owned outright. This creates a housing market where costs are remarkably low, with the typical weekly rent and mortgage payments sitting well below the state and national figures.

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📍 Jeparit, Suburb / Locality

Where Jeparit sits — Median rent (weekly)

$120 ▲ +16.5%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Jeparit — lower than 91% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Jeparit$120
3423, VIC $120
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are among the lowest at this level, with typical weekly rents at just $120 and monthly mortgage payments at $433. Both figures are far below the national averages.

$120 ▲ +16.5%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $103
  • 2016: $125
  • 2021: $120

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$433 ▼ -33.4%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $650
  • 2016: $433
  • 2021: $433

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Jeparit, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Jeparit, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here; 59.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Victorian figure of 32.2%. Meanwhile, only 9.6% of households rent, a rate much lower than most areas.

9.6% ▼ -42.1%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.5%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 9.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

59.3% ▲ +11.9%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 53.0%
  • 2016: 56.0%
  • 2021: 59.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Jeparit, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.6% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are mostly large, though the number of people per bedroom is a little below the state and national averages.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.6% ▲ +1.1%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.5%
  • 2016: 45.5%
  • 2021: 97.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.7% ▼ -1.5%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.8%
  • 2016: 68.5%
  • 2021: 72.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Jeparit, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Jeparit, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Jeparit [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21265/jeparit/topic/housing-dwellings