Located in Queensland within the Burdekin local government area, Jerona is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 4809). With a population of 41, the suburb has a more retirement-aged population with a median age of 65. Households earn a median income of $36K per year, with an average household size of 1.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.5% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The top ancestries reported are English, Scottish, Australian.
The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,051.
The crime rate in the Burdekin LGA is moderate at 4,622 incidents per 100,000 population.
On the investment side, Population growth of +0.5% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.