Jeeralang Junction, VIC 3840 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Jeeralang Junction is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3840, home to 584 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 136 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 584
- Median age
- 49 years
- Median household income
- $1,875 /week
- Median personal income
- $727 /week
- Median family income
- $1,965 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Latrobe (Vic.)
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Latrobe - Gippsland
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Gippsland
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $250 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,322
- Rent share of household income
- 13%
Schools
- St Vincent de Paul's School
- Sacred Heart School
- Morwell Park Primary School
- Kurnai College
- Morwell Central Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- Within 1.6 km: 25 bus stops
- TAFE Gippsland Morwell Campus/Princes Dr
- Monash Way/Princes Dr
- Churchill Rd/Princes Dr
- Mid Valley Shopping Centre/Mid Valley Dr
- Gona St/Churchill Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 6 cafés
- 13 restaurants
- 2 pubs and bars
- 83 parks and reserves
- 7 gyms and fitness centres
- 2 libraries
- 5 supermarkets
- 16 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 97.9% of the 243 resolvable premises in Jeeralang Junction. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Premises: 0.4%
- Fibre to the Node: 0.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 97.9%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.2%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 5,173 across postcode 3840 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 2,235 property offences, 840 violent offences, 268 drug offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jeeralang Junction?
Jeeralang Junction (VIC 3840) had 584 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Latrobe (Vic.) local government area.
What is the median rent in Jeeralang Junction?
The median advertised rent in Jeeralang Junction is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Jeeralang Junction?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Jeeralang Junction covering catholic, government sectors. Nearest include: St Vincent de Paul's School (1.8 km), Sacred Heart School (1.9 km), Morwell Park Primary School (1.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Jeeralang Junction?
Jeeralang Junction is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (97.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Jeeralang Junction?
Across postcode 3840, 5,173 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (2,235), violent (840), drug offences (268). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Jeeralang Junction?
25 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Jeeralang Junction centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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