Located in South Australia within the Yankalilla local government area, Cape Jervis is a quiet locality (postcode 5204). It is home to about 343 residents, with an older demographic and a median age of 57. Households earn a median income of $41K per year, with an average household size of 2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +1.4% year-on-year at the LGA level. SA employment has moved +2.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. SA also had 23 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 11 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, technicians & trades. Employment in the area leans toward accommodation & food and transport & logistics. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The current median weekly rent is $525. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $800.
The crime rate in the Yankalilla LGA is below average at 3,790 incidents per 100,000 population.
Looking at the investment signals, Population growth of +1.4% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.