Jervis Bay
OTJervis Bay is a declining suburb in OT with 310 residents.
- SAL code
- 90003
- SA2
- 901031003
- Population
- 310
- LGA
- Unincorp. Other Territories
Jervis Bay, OT had 310 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 9.0% decline over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 38. Households are most often single-parent families, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,849 a month. The largest tenure type is rented at 65.2%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. Labour-force participation reaches 41.5%, with an unemployment rate of 6.9%. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?310
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
-9.0%
3yr: -0.7% · 10yr: -16.9%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,825/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
38
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?1/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Hospitals
AIHW hospitals data not yet loaded for OT
Childcare services
ACECQA childcare register not yet loaded for OT
Parks & green space
OpenStreetMap parks data not yet loaded for OT
Transport stops
public-transport (GTFS) data not yet loaded for OT
Dwelling approvals
No council coverage for this area
Unincorp. Other Territories
Median Weekly Rent
state rental-bond data not yet loaded for OT
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for OT
Safety & Crime
state police crime data not yet loaded for OT
Population over time — Jervis Bay (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Jervis Bay suburb alone is ~310 (Census 2021).
Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 542 to 305 over 24 years, averaging -2.4% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbSector
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Type
1 primary
Total enrolment
—
Avg per school
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Government school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for OT.
Source when available: the relevant state department of education.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 6.7%Almost entirely detached houses (100%), rental-heavy (65.2% renting), built for families (58% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
OT 39%
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire risk
Bushfire data is not yet available for OT.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.
Flood risk
Flood data is not yet available for OT.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.
Planning zones
Planning-zone data is not yet available for OT.
Source when available: the relevant state planning authority.