Jan Juc

VIC

Jan Juc is a growing suburb in VIC with 4,151 residents.

SAL code: 21254
SA2: 203031053
Population: 4,151
LGA: Surf Coast

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Jan Juc suburb boundary

Jan Juc, VIC had 4,151 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 13.9% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 40. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,167 a month. Around 80.3% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 41.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 96.3% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 12 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

4,151

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+13.9%

3yr: +4.5% · 10yr: +44.7%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,360/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

10/10

SA2 · least disadvantaged

Unemployment

1.4%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

in suburb

Parks & green space

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

Surf Coast · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

No data for this suburb

VGV suppresses suburbs with too few sales per quarter

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4

per 1,000 residents

↓ 12%

vs prior year

Theft

42 offences

Reported incidents from VIC police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Torquay (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Jan Juc suburb alone is ~4,151 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.5%5yr: +13.9%10yr: +44.7%Total: +160.0%

Population grew from 10,225 to 26,581 over 24 years, averaging 4.1% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for VIC.

Source when available: Victorian Department of Education / Vicmap School Zones.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (96.3%), owner-occupied (80%), built for families (53% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 96%

1,365 houses50 townhouses3 apartments

Tenure

Owned 39%

Mortgage 41%

Renting 20%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

13 (0.9%)

2 bed

108 (7.6%)

3 bed

753 (53.3%)

4 bed

448 (31.7%)

5 bed

77 (5.5%)

6+ bed

13 (0.9%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

79.5%of suburb area

Medium

Source: VIC DTP Designated Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

Flood

1.5%of suburb area

1% AEP flood extent

Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Overlay (flood codes)

As of Apr 2026

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

10 zones in suburb

Code	Zone	% covered	Area
LDRZ	Low Density Residential ZoneResidential	34.7%	2.11 km²
GRZ1	General Residential Zone Schedule 1Residential	25.9%	1.58 km²
UGZ1	UGZ1Other	15.3%	0.93 km²
PPRZ	Public Park and Recreation ZoneRecreation	10.9%	0.66 km²
SUZ7	Special Use Zone Schedule 7Special use	6.2%	0.38 km²
SUZ9	Special Use Zone Schedule 9Special use	2.7%	0.17 km²
TRZ2	TRZ2Other	1.7%	0.11 km²
PCRZ	Public Conservation and Resource ZoneEnvironmental	1.3%	0.08 km²
FZ	Farming ZoneRural	1.0%	0.06 km²
RCZ	Rural Conservation ZoneRural	0.2%	9,288 m²

Source: VIC DTP Vicmap Planning Zones (ZONE_VIC/2026-04-29/08783d2926383881) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.