Jeparit, VIC 3423 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Jeparit is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3423, home to 476 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Hindmarsh local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 328 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 476
- Median age
- 56 years
- Median household income
- $785 /week
- Median personal income
- $464 /week
- Median family income
- $1,222 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Hindmarsh
- Statistical region (SA4)
- North West
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Mallee
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $120 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $433
- Rent share of household income
- 15%
Schools
- Jeparit Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- Roy St/Dimboola - Rainbow Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
- 2 cafés
- 4 pubs and bars
- 16 parks and reserves
- 4 gyms and fitness centres
- 2 supermarkets
- 10 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 98.2% of the 328 resolvable premises in Jeparit. 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.
- Fixed Wireless: 98.2%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.8%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 33 across postcode 3423 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 17 property offences, 10 violent offences.
- Wider Hindmarsh LGA: 6,724 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Jeparit?
Jeparit (VIC 3423) had 476 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 56. It sits within the Hindmarsh local government area.
What is the median rent in Jeparit?
The median advertised rent in Jeparit is $120/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Jeparit?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Jeparit covering government sectors. Nearest include: Jeparit Primary School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Jeparit?
Jeparit is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (98.2% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Jeparit?
Across postcode 3423, 33 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (17), violent (10). 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 Jeparit?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Jeparit 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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