Jeir, NSW 2582 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Jeir is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2582, home to 271 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hilltops local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 244 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 271
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median household income
- $3,536 /week
- Median personal income
- $1,430 /week
- Median family income
- $3,528 /week
- Average household size
- 3.0
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Yass Valley
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Capital Region
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Riverina
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $400 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,700
- Rent share of household income
- 11%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (30.0°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (12.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 636 mm
- Reference station: Canberra Airport, 35.0 km away
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 68.7% of the 67 resolvable premises in Jeir. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Fibre to the Premises: 14.9%
- Fibre to the Node: 16.4%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 68.7%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 659 across postcode 2582 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 7% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 183 drug offences, 133 theft, 122 violent offences.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jeir?
Jeir (NSW 2582) had 271 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 47. It sits within the Yass Valley local government area.
What is the median rent in Jeir?
The median advertised rent in Jeir is $400/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Jeir?
Jeir is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (68.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Jeir?
Across postcode 2582, 659 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were drug offences (183), theft (133), violent (122). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Jeir?
In Jeir, mean daily temperatures range from 6.8°C to 21.1°C and annual rainfall is 636 mm measured at the Canberra Airport weather station (35 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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