Jeparit Demographics (VIC) Local Stats

Jeparit (3423) is a suburb of Northern Victoria, North Western, Victoria. It is about 324 kms from VIC's capital city of Melbourne. Jeparit is in the federal electorate of Mallee.

In the 2011 census the population of Jeparit was 632 and is comprised of approximately 48.7% females and 51.3% males.

The median/average age of the population of Jeparit is 49 years of age.

82.5% of people living in the suburb of Jeparit were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 3.2% England, 0.8% Romania, 0.8% Germany, 0.6% New Zealand, 0.5% Pakistan, 0.5% Scotland, 0.5% Ireland.

89.2% of people living in Jeparit speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 9.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 0.5% Urdu, 0.5% French, 0.5% German.

The religious makeup of Jeparit is 19.7% Uniting Church, 16.8% Lutheran, 15.4% Anglican, 14.4% Religious affiliation not stated, 13.0% No religion, 12.4% Catholic, 3.2% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.1% Christian, nfd, 1.0% Seventh-day Adventist, 1.0% Buddhism.

52.8% of people are married, 21.7% have never married and 12.2% are divorced and 2.9% are separated. There are 54 widowed people living in Jeparit.

61.9% of the people living in Jeparit over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 28.3% are working on a part time basis. Jeparit has an unemployment rate of 4.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Jeparit are 37.6% Managers, 11.9% Labourers, 11.4% Technicians & trades workers, 11.4% Professionals, 9.5% Community & personal service workers, 7.6% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.3% Sales workers.

The main industries people from Jeparit work in are 34.9% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.3% Health care and social assistance, 9.9% Manufacturing, 7.1% Public administration and safety, 6.1% Education and training, 5.7% Retail trade, 4.2% Other services, 3.3% Transport, postal and warehousing, 3.3% Accommodation and food services.

53.0% of homes are fully owned, and 25.2% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 16.5% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $340 per week and the median household income is $647 per week.

The median rent in Jeparit is $103 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $650 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Jeparit postcode 3423