Suburbs Jarvis Creek

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Jarvis Creek VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Jarvis Creek, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Jarvis Creek VIC is 46 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Jarvis Creek is $900 per week ($46,800 per year). Median rent in Jarvis Creek is $100 per week ($433 per month). Jarvis Creek has a median age of 51 years, older than the national median of 38. Jarvis Creek has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Catholic (43% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jarvis Creek is $1,292.

There were 2 recorded offences in Jarvis Creek in 2024-24, a rate of 43 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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📍 Jarvis Creek, Victoria — 36.1761°S, 147.1951°E

Crime: Low Med High

Jarvis Creek Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Jarvis Creek Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$900/wk
$46,800 per year
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Median Rent
$100/wk
$433 per month
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Median Age
51years
13 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,292/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.8 per bedroom

Jarvis Creek Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.5% (26) Female 43.5% (20)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
46 people · 58.9 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,083
Family income/wk

Jarvis Creek Age Distribution

10-14
15-19
40-44
45-49
50-54
60-64
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Jarvis Creek Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
66.7% 10 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
33.3% 5 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Jarvis Creek Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Jarvis Creek Religion

Catholic
43.5%
Lutheran
23.9%
Anglican
13.0%
No Religion
10.9%
Uniting Church
8.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Jarvis Creek Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
42.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
21.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
19.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
17.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Jarvis Creek Employment

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Employed full-time
53.8% 21 people
⏰
Employed part-time
20.5% 8 people
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Not in labour force
25.6% 10 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Jarvis Creek Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Jarvis Creek Occupation

Managers
40.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
30.0%
Clerical & Administrative
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Jarvis Creek Field of Study

Health
45.0%
Agriculture & Environment
30.0%
Engineering
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Jarvis Creek Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Jarvis Creek Weekly Household Income

$2,000-$2,499/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Jarvis Creek Marital Status

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Married
52.9% 18
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Divorced
11.8% 4
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Never married
35.3% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Jarvis Creek Ancestry

Australian
42.2%
English
25.0%
Scottish
14.1%
Irish
12.5%
German
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Jarvis Creek School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
43.8%
Secondary — Government
37.5%
Secondary — Catholic
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Jarvis Creek Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 75

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Jarvis Creek Volunteering

—
Not a volunteer
100.0% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Jarvis Creek How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
81.3%
Did not go to work
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Jarvis Creek Car Ownership

1 vehicle
31.3%
2 vehicles
18.8%
4+ vehicles
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Jarvis Creek Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
46.7%
4 bedrooms
53.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Jarvis Creek Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
37.0%
moved in the last 5 years
3.8%
unemployment rate (Census)
70.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Jarvis Creek Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
87
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Jarvis Creek Long-term Health Conditions

Stroke
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Jarvis Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.4%
$300-$399/wk
21.9%
$650-$799/wk
9.4%
$800-$999/wk
15.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
21.9%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Jarvis Creek Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
60.0%
Couple — no children
30.0%
Couple — no children under 15
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Jarvis Creek Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
18.4% 7
—
Did not provide
81.6% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Jarvis Creek Children Ever Born

4 children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Jarvis Creek Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.2%
5–14 hours
22.2%
15–29 hours
25.0%
30+ hours
11.1%
Did not do domestic work
19.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Jarvis Creek Household Size

1 person
13.6%
2 persons
18.2%
3 persons
18.2%
4 persons
27.3%
6+ persons
22.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Jarvis Creek Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Jarvis Creek Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-24 — 2 total

Theft
1
Fraud
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2021
2022
2024

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Jarvis Creek Rent Prices & Affordability

5%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,874/wk
Median Rent $100/wk
Rent-to-Income 5.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Jarvis Creek

≈ $8,121/month
Median rent $100/wk
Left after rent $1,774/wk
Rent share 5.3%

Jarvis Creek vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Archdale
Pop: 23 Income: $350/wk
Basalt (Vic.)
Pop: 23 Income: $695/wk
Connewirricoo
Pop: 23 Income: $599/wk
Duverney
Pop: 23 Income: $550/wk
Englefield
Pop: 23 Income: $474/wk
Gelantipy
Pop: 23 Income: $700/wk Rent: $125/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jarvis Creek

What is the population of Jarvis Creek VIC?

The population of Jarvis Creek VIC is 46 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Jarvis Creek?

The median personal income in Jarvis Creek VIC is $900 per week, or $46,800 per year.The median household income is $1,874 per week.Family income is $2,083 per week.

How much is rent in Jarvis Creek?

Median rent in Jarvis Creek VIC is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 5.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Jarvis Creek?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Jarvis Creek VIC is $1,292. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Jarvis Creek?

The median age in Jarvis Creek VIC is 51 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Jarvis Creek a good suburb to live in?

Jarvis Creek is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 46.The median income is $900/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (5.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21259. All dollar figures in AUD.