Jervois SA 5259
154 addresses · 16 streets
Barker Electorate › Murray Bridge LGA › Jervois · 84 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Jervois is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 258 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,284 a week, with median rent near $243 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 13% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, German. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Murray Bridge Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Jervois itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 Catholic church
1 hospital
1 post office
1 dog park
1 hardware store
1 mechanic
Getting around. Ferry wharf: Jervois, 2.7 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 2.8% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 6.1% · Labour-force participation 65.2%
Population by age in Jervois
| 0-4 | 20 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 36 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 11 |
| 25-34 | 35 |
| 35-44 | 27 |
| 45-54 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 33 |
| 65-74 | 30 |
| 75-84 | 14 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Jervois
| House | 96 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Jervois
| <$650 | 14 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 37 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 23 |
| $3,000+ | 0 |
Top ancestries in Jervois
| Australian | 125 |
|---|---|
| English | 116 |
| German | 26 |
| Italian | 25 |
| Scottish | 21 |
| Irish | 12 |
Housing tenure in Jervois
| Owned | 37 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 38 |
| Rented | 12 |
| Other | 3 |
Cars per household in Jervois
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 19 |
| 2 | 38 |
| 3 | 22 |
| 4+ | 13 |
Commute to work in Jervois
| Car | 66 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 24 |
Top countries of birth in Jervois
| England | 7 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
3,912 bird observations recorded near Jervois — most often seen:
- Australian Pelican (292)
- House Sparrow (214)
- Common Starling (199)
- Little Raven (190)
- Whistling Kite (173)
- Magpie-lark (156)
- Australian Magpie (154)
- Australasian Darter (151)
- Pacific Black Duck (147)
- Willie Wagtail (138)
- Welcome Swallow (137)
- Red Wattlebird (130)
- Silver Gull (113)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Jervois
- Eurasian Blackbird (112)
- Straw-necked Ibis (112)
- Great Cormorant (110)
- Southern Magpie-lark (110)
- European Goldfinch (108)
- Crested Pigeon (104)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (104)
- Superb Fairy-wren (104)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (102)
- Australian White Ibis (99)
- New Holland Honeyeater (99)
- Eurasian Coot (98)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (97)
- Black Kite (96)
- Little Black Cormorant (90)
- Galah (88)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (85)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Jervois:
- Tailem Bend (3.1 km)
- Woods Point (6.1 km)
- Wellington East (6.3 km)
- Wellington (7.6 km)
- Elwomple (11 km)
- White Sands (11.8 km)
- Kepa (12.1 km)
- Monteith (13.2 km)
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Streets
- Bartletts Road (1)
- Brion Road (1)
- Cheso Road (2)
- Drummond Street (12)
- Flavel Crescent (4)
- Francis Street (1)
- Gazzola Road (2)
- Generals Corner Road (3)
- Hawksnest Road (1)
- Henningson Road (1)
- Hicks Road (5)
- Jarvis Road (10)
- Jervois Ferry Road (2)
- Jervois Road (76)
- The Point Road (26)
- William Street (7)
