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Jewells, NSW 2280

Property data updated June 2026·2,452 residents
Last 12 months snapshot
40 sales · 24 leases · Refreshed June 2026

Jewells, NSW 2280 market activity

Most of Jewells's activity is house sales, with 39 sales at around $1.065M (up), taking about 16 days to sell (down from 18 days last year), among NSW's most in-demand house markets, with 4-bedroom and 3-bedroom roughly tied at around 45% each.

House rentals are the next-biggest market, with 24 leases at $745 a week, renting out in about 16 days. Then come 1 unit sales at around $781K.

Middle-incomeOlder communityMostly owners

Who lives hereA middle-income, mostly owner-occupied, older-leaning suburb.

House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.

Census · ABS 2021

Snapshot

Population
2,452
Median age
45yrs
Avg household
2.6people
Male · Female
49% · 51%
Owner-occupied
87%
Renting
8.0%
Couples, no kids
38%
Families with kids
30%
Born overseas
9.3%
Year 12+ⓘ
44%

Jewells on the map

2.95 km²
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Ranked against all suburbs
How well-off · ABS SEIFA 2021 · vs Australia
Overall advantageⓘ
Top 29%
decile 8/10
IRSAD — Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage & Disadvantage. Combines income, education, occupation and housing. Higher = more advantaged overall.
Economic resourcesⓘ
Top 24%
decile 8/10
IER — Index of Economic Resources. Household income, rent/mortgage costs and dwelling size. Higher = more economic resources (lots of renters or students pulls it down).
Education & jobsⓘ
Top 49%
decile 6/10
IEO — Index of Education and Occupation. Residents’ qualifications and skilled occupations. Higher = a more educated, higher-skilled workforce.
IncomeMedian household incomeProfessionalsShare who are managers or professionalsDiversityBirthplace diversityMortgage stressMortgage repayments as a share of incomeTrain / busCommute by public transportNo carHouseholds with no carNew moversMoved in within the last yearRent stressRent as a share of income
Hover a point for its percentile · – – – median
LowMedianHighPercentile
Median household incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of all households — half earn more, half less.Top 45%Median household income · $1,732/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.Top 15%Rent stress · 26% — well above average: in the top 15%, more rent stress than 85% of Aussie suburbs.
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.Top 17%Mortgage stress · 29% — well above average: in the top 17%, more mortgage stress than 83% of Aussie suburbs.
Birthplace diversityⓘChance two random residents were born in different countries — 0 = everyone the same, 1 = all different.Bottom 19%Birthplace diversity · 0.17 — well below average: in the bottom 19%, less diverse than 81% of Aussie suburbs.
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, of those who stated a birthplace.Bottom 20%Born overseas · 9.3% — well below average: in the bottom 20%, 80% of Aussie suburbs have more overseas-born residents than this suburb.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Bottom 45%Managers & professionals · 32% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unemployment rateⓘShare of the labour force (people working or actively looking) who are unemployed — not a share of all residents.Bottom 25%Unemployment rate · 3.2% — below average: in the bottom 25%, less unemployment than 75% of Aussie suburbs.
Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Bottom 45%Public transport to work · 0.5% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Bottom 40%No motor vehicle · 2.2% — below average: in the bottom 40%, 60% of Aussie suburbs have more car-free households than this suburb.
High-rise apartmentsⓘOccupied dwellings that are apartments in 4-storey-or-higher blocks.Bottom 1%High-rise apartments · 0.0% — among the lowest: in the bottom 1%, 100% of Aussie suburbs have more high-rise apartments than this suburb.
Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.Top 21%Settled 5+ years · 70% — well above average: in the top 21%, more long-settled residents than 79% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range · 25–75th Median
How this suburb comparesPosition among all Australian suburbs — “Top 10%” means higher than 90% of them.
LowMedianHighPercentile
LowMedianHighPercentile
Owner-occupiedⓘHouseholds that own their home — outright or with a mortgage.Top 21%Owner-occupied · 87% — well above average: in the top 21%, more owner-occupiers than 79% of Aussie suburbs.
RentingⓘHouseholds renting their home.Bottom 12%Renting · 8.0% — well below average: in the bottom 12%, 88% of Aussie suburbs have more renters than this suburb.
Owned outrightⓘHouseholds that own their home outright, with no mortgage.Top 30%Owned outright · 45% — above average: in the top 30%, more outright owners than 70% of Aussie suburbs.
Owned with mortgageⓘHouseholds buying their home with a mortgage.Top 30%Owned with mortgage · 42% — above average: in the top 30%, more mortgaged owners than 70% of Aussie suburbs.
Separate housesⓘOccupied dwellings that are standalone (detached) houses.Bottom 40%Separate houses · 90% — below average: in the bottom 40%, 60% of Aussie suburbs have more detached houses than this suburb.
ApartmentsⓘOccupied dwellings that are flats or apartments, any height.Top 41%Apartments · 0.9% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Top 45%Median personal income · $788/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Top 43%Median family income · $2,067/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Low earners (<$500/wk)ⓘResidents earning under $500 per week.Bottom 41%Low earners · 34% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Low-income households (<$650/wk)ⓘHouseholds with a total income under $650 per week.Bottom 31%Low-income households · 12% — below average: in the bottom 31%, 69% of Aussie suburbs have more low-income households than this suburb.
Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Bottom 41%Full-time workers · 33% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 36%Part-time workers · 36% — above average: in the top 36%, more part-time workers than 64% of Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Top 29%Not in labour force · 41% — above average: in the top 29%, more out of the workforce than 71% of Aussie suburbs.
Community & personal serviceⓘEmployed residents in community and personal-service jobs — care, hospitality, security and similar.Top 25%Community & personal service · 14% — well above average: in the top 25%, more care and service workers than 75% of Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Top 17%Clerical & admin · 15% — well above average: in the top 17%, more clerical and admin workers than 83% of Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 43%Sales workers · 8.3% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Completed Year 12+ⓘResidents aged 15+ whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.Bottom 32%Completed Year 12+ · 44% — below average: in the bottom 32%, less Year-12 completion than 68% of Aussie suburbs.
In educationⓘResidents currently attending school, TAFE or university — full or part time.Top 45%In education · 23% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Children (0–14)ⓘResidents aged 0–14.Bottom 49%Children · 18% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Seniors (65+)ⓘResidents aged 65 and over.Top 14%Seniors · 28% — well above average: in the top 14%, more seniors than 86% of Aussie suburbs.
Youth dependencyⓘChildren (0–14) for every 100 working-age residents aged 15–64.Top 27%Youth dependency · 32.26 — above average: in the top 27%, more children per worker than 73% of Aussie suburbs.
Total dependencyⓘChildren (0–14) plus seniors (65+) for every 100 working-age residents aged 15–64.Top 9%Total dependency · 83.53 — among the highest: in the top 9%, more dependants per worker than 91% of Aussie suburbs.
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — Australian-born and naturalised.Top 3%Australian citizens · 95% — among the highest: in the top 3%, more Australian citizens than 97% of Aussie suburbs.
Both parents born overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the second generation.Bottom 21%Both parents born overseas · 12% — well below average: in the bottom 21%, 79% of Aussie suburbs have more second-generation residents than this suburb.
Established migrants (pre-2011)ⓘOf overseas-born residents, the share who arrived before 2011 — higher = a long-settled migrant community.Top 48%Established migrants · 81% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Bottom 20%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.00 — well below average: in the bottom 20%, fewer vehicles per home than 80% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Who lives here

The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.

Age & sex2,452 residentsMaleFemale
85+1.7% · 431.2% · 2980-841.7% · 431.6% · 4075-792.7% · 662.3% · 5670-743.9% · 953.8% · 9465-694.2% · 1045.0% · 12460-642.4% · 603.1% · 7655-592.2% · 552.6% · 6550-542.8% · 683.0% · 7345-493.2% · 783.2% · 7840-443.2% · 803.1% · 7635-392.6% · 643.2% · 7830-342.4% · 592.5% · 6225-292.6% · 652.2% · 5520-242.4% · 592.3% · 5715-192.4% · 592.8% · 6810-143.1% · 773.5% · 865-93.7% · 902.9% · 710-42.1% · 512.4% · 58◀ MaleFemale ▶

Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split

Life stage
18%
24%
28%
Children0–1418%Youth15–249.8%Young adults25–349.4%Midlife35–5424%Mature55–6411%Seniors65+28%
Household composition
17%
38%
30%
12%
Lone person17%Couples, no kids38%Families with kids30%Other families12%Group / share2.1%
2.6 people / household0.7 persons / bedroom8.8% are 5+ person
Household sizepersons per dwelling
17%1
42%2
17%3
16%4
6.2%5
2.5%6+
Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, as a share of those who stated a birthplace.9.3%
Other language at homeⓘResidents who mainly speak a language other than English at home — counts the language used, not how well English is spoken.4.4%
Limited EnglishⓘResidents who speak English “not well” or “not at all”. A language-barrier measure, not bilingualism — many who speak another language at home still speak English well.0.4%
Both parents overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the Australian-born-to-migrants “second generation”, distinct from being born overseas yourself.12%
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — both Australian-born and people who have since naturalised.95%
Birthplace diversity17%
Chance two random residents were born in different countries
Language diversity9%
Chance two random residents speak different languages at home
Religious diversity51%
Chance two random residents follow different religions
Where residents were bornoverseas origins
England2.4%
New Zealand1.1%
Elsewhere0.8%
Scotland0.8%
Germany0.7%
Philippines0.4%
Hong Kong0.3%
Greece0.3%
Born in Australia91%
Languages at homeother than English
Other0.7%
Cantonese0.5%
Italian0.5%
Bengali0.4%
Macedonian0.4%
Portuguese0.4%
German0.4%
Mandarin0.3%
English only95%
Ancestry% reporting · multi-response
English47%
Australian43%
Scottish13%
Irish12%
German4.8%
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander3.8%
Faith & belieftap Christianity
▸Christianity56%
No religion42%
Islam0.8%
Buddhism0.4%
Other religions0.4%
Judaism0.2%

13% report Scottish ancestry, but only 0.8% were born in Scotland — the gap is the Australian-born and diaspora Scottish community, invisible in birthplace alone.

Family originsparents’ birthplace
12%
77%
Both parents overseas12%One parent overseas11%Both parents in Australia77%

A predominantly Australian-born community.

When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born
Before 198148%
1981-200022%
2001-201012%
2011-20157.7%
2016-202111%

2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Affordability, Ownership & Housing

What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.

Affordability at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Median weekly rentⓘMiddle weekly rent paid by renting households.Top 16%Median weekly rent · $450/wk — well above average: in the top 16%, higher rent than 84% of Aussie suburbs.
Median monthly mortgageⓘMiddle monthly mortgage repayment among households with a mortgage.Top 24%Median monthly mortgage · $2,160/mo — well above average: in the top 24%, higher mortgages than 76% of Aussie suburbs.
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.Top 15%Rent stress · 26% — well above average: in the top 15%, more rent stress than 85% of Aussie suburbs.
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.Top 17%Mortgage stress · 29% — well above average: in the top 17%, more mortgage stress than 83% of Aussie suburbs.
High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)ⓘMortgaged households repaying $3,000 or more per month.Top 37%High mortgage · 16% — above average: in the top 37%, more big mortgages than 63% of Aussie suburbs.
Social housingⓘHouseholds renting from a state housing authority or community housing provider.Bottom 1%Social housing · 0.0% — among the lowest: in the bottom 1%, less social housing than 100% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings
0.0%0
0.0%1
6.5%2
50%3
35%4
7.2%5
1.1%6+
Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings
45%
42%
Owned outright45%Mortgage42%Renting8.0%Other5.5%
What’s built heredwelling types
90%
House90%Townhouse9.4%Apartment0.9%
90% separate houses0.9% apartments0.0% high-rise

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Economy & Work

Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.

Income & work at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Top 45%Median personal income · $788/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Top 43%Median family income · $2,067/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Bottom 45%Managers & professionals · 32% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High earners (≥$2k/wk)ⓘResidents earning $2,000 or more per week.Top 47%High earners · 11% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Occupations
LowMedianHighPercentile
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Bottom 45%Managers & professionals · 32% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Top 17%Clerical & admin · 15% — well above average: in the top 17%, more clerical and admin workers than 83% of Aussie suburbs.
Community & personal serviceⓘEmployed residents in community and personal-service jobs — care, hospitality, security and similar.Top 25%Community & personal service · 14% — well above average: in the top 25%, more care and service workers than 75% of Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 43%Sales workers · 8.3% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Technicians, trades & labourersⓘEmployed residents in technical/trade, machinery-operating and labouring jobs.Bottom 43%Technicians, trades & labourers · 32% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly
% of households$0$300$650$1.5k$2.5k$4k+
Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly
% of residents 15+$0$300$650$1k$1.8k$3.5k+

A typical household pulls in about 2.2× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.

Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+
33%
21%
41%
Employed full-time33%Employed part-time21%Employed (away/other)2.9%Unemployed1.9%Not in labour force41%
LowMedianHighPercentile
Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Bottom 41%Full-time workers · 33% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 36%Part-time workers · 36% — above average: in the top 36%, more part-time workers than 64% of Aussie suburbs.
Unemployment rateⓘShare of the labour force (people working or actively looking) who are unemployed — not a share of all residents.Bottom 25%Unemployment rate · 3.2% — below average: in the bottom 25%, less unemployment than 75% of Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Top 29%Not in labour force · 41% — above average: in the top 29%, more out of the workforce than 71% of Aussie suburbs.
Labour-force participationⓘResidents 15+ who are in the labour force — working or looking for work.Bottom 30%Labour-force participation · 59% — below average: in the bottom 30%, less workforce participation than 70% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.

Census · ABS 2021

Getting Around

How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.

Transport at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Bottom 45%Public transport to work · 0.5% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Walked or cycled to workⓘCommuters who walked or cycled to work, of those who travelled.Bottom 11%Walked or cycled to work · 0.4% — well below average: in the bottom 11%, less walking and cycling than 89% of Aussie suburbs.
Worked from homeⓘEmployed residents who worked from home in the Census week — elevated by COVID in 2021.Top 28%Worked from home · 21% — above average: in the top 28%, more working from home than 72% of Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Bottom 40%No motor vehicle · 2.2% — below average: in the bottom 40%, 60% of Aussie suburbs have more car-free households than this suburb.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Bottom 20%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.00 — well below average: in the bottom 20%, fewer vehicles per home than 80% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Journey to workamong commuters · top modes
Car (driver)90%
Car (passenger)5.0%
Other/combined2.7%
Bus0.5%
Walked0.4%
Vehicles per dwellingshare of households
2.2%0
28%1
46%2
15%3
8.4%4+

Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.


Education · ACARA My School 2025

Schools in and around Jewells

1 school inside Jewells, plus the closest options around it. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.

Within Jewells1schools in the suburb itself
Primary schools21within 5 km · nearest in suburb
Secondary schools5within 5 km · nearest 2.3 km
Median ICSEA rank59thenrolment-weighted
What is ICSEA Rank?

ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.

Nearby within26 schools
  • Within Jewells · 1Order by
  • 1
    Jewells Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburb
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students262Multilingual9%ICSEA Rank58th
  • Nearby · within 5 km · 25
  • 2
    St Pius X Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Windale · 1.6 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students54Multilingual20%ICSEA Rank5th
  • 3
    Windale Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Windale · 1.8 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students252Multilingual9%ICSEA Rank3rd
  • 4
    Belmont North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmont · 2.1 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students160Multilingual8%ICSEA Rank23rd
  • 5
    Hunter Sports High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gateshead · 2.3 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students941Multilingual7%ICSEA Rank27th
  • 6
    Floraville Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmont · 2.3 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students488Multilingual7%ICSEA Rank58th
  • 7
    Redhead Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Redhead · 2.3 km
    State RankTop 11%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students240Multilingual7%ICSEA Rank81st
  • 8
    Belmont Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Belmont North · 2.5 km
    State RankP Top 20%S Top 31%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students907Multilingual5%ICSEA Rank82nd
  • 9
    Wiripaang Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gateshead · 2.5 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students182Multilingual12%ICSEA Rank5th
  • 10
    St Mary's Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Gateshead · 3.0 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students989Multilingual6%ICSEA Rank73rd
  • 11
    St Paul's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gateshead · 3.1 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students294Multilingual8%ICSEA Rank57th
  • 12
    Dudley Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Dudley · 3.4 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students245Multilingual8%ICSEA Rank83rd
  • 13
    Belmont High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Belmont · 3.4 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students812Multilingual6%ICSEA Rank35th
  • 14
    Belmont Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmont · 3.5 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students257Multilingual8%ICSEA Rank27th
  • 15
    Lakeside SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Gateshead · 3.5 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students58Multilingual5%ICSEA Rank13th
  • 16
    Mount Hutton Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Hutton · 3.7 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students166Multilingual13%ICSEA Rank21st
  • 17
    Valentine Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Valentine · 4.1 km
    State RankTop 20%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students510Multilingual5%ICSEA Rank76th
  • 18
    St Francis Xavier's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Belmont · 4.2 km
    State RankTop 12%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students124Multilingual15%ICSEA Rank68th
  • 19
    Charlestown East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Charlestown · 4.3 km
    State RankTop 27%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students319Multilingual6%ICSEA Rank62nd
  • 20
    Charlestown South Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Charlestown · 4.3 km
    State RankTop 8%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students235Multilingual16%ICSEA Rank77th
  • 21
    Eleebana Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Eleebana · 4.5 km
    State RankTop 17%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students506Multilingual12%ICSEA Rank86th
  • 22
    Whitebridge High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Whitebridge · 4.5 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students915Multilingual9%ICSEA Rank56th
  • 23
    Warners Bay Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Warners Bay · 4.6 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual9%ICSEA Rank59th
  • 24
    St Joseph's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Charlestown · 4.7 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students361Multilingual12%ICSEA Rank85th
  • 25
    Charlestown Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Charlestown · 4.7 km
    State Rank—English—Maths—Students234Multilingual22%ICSEA Rank63rd
  • 26
    St Mary's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Warners Bay · 4.9 km
    State RankTop 29%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students418Multilingual10%ICSEA Rank82nd
GovernmentCatholicIndependent

Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.

School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.


Census · ABS 2021

Turnover

How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.

Settledness at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.Top 21%Settled 5+ years · 70% — well above average: in the top 21%, more long-settled residents than 79% of Aussie suburbs.
Moved in past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.Bottom 16%Moved in past year · 9.0% — well below average: in the bottom 16%, 84% of Aussie suburbs have more recent movers than this suburb.
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.Bottom 31%Arrived from overseas · 1.1% — below average: in the bottom 31%, 69% of Aussie suburbs have more recent migrants than this suburb.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated
70%
21%
Same address70%Moved within area7.3%From elsewhere in Australia21%From overseas1.1%
Residential paceshare of residents
Moved in the past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.9.0%
Moved in the past 5 yearsⓘResidents not living at the same address as five years ago.30%
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.1.1%
Property market
Market data

Snapshot

Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Jewells — choose a property type and size below.

Active segment
Houses
Units
Median priceⓘLast 12 months
1.06M
↑ +8.6% YoY
Days on marketⓘLast 12 months
16
↑ 2 days YoY
SoldⓘLast 12 months
39
↑ +30.0% YoY
Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months
2.2mo
Median rentⓘLast 12 months
$745/w
↓ -0.7% YoY
Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months
16
↓ 3 days YoY
LeasedⓘLast 12 months
24
↑ +41.2% YoY
Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months
3.70%
Annualised
Data confidenceSales sample39GoodLease sample24ThinThin samples can swing month-to-month — treat single-figure deltas with care.
Market data

Segment breakdown

Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.

Year-on-year growth · demand percentile rank 0–100
Segment
Sales
Price
DOM
Leased
Rent
DOM
Yield
Market demand
01
Houses · 3 bed16 sales · 15 leases
Sales16▼−11.1%
Price$992k▲+6.8%
Sales DOM23 days▲+7d
Leased15▲+25.0%
Rent$740/wk−2.0%
Rental DOM12 days−2d
3.90%
45/100
84/100
02
Houses · 4 bed18 sales · 6 leases
Sales18▲+28.6%
Price$1.17M▲+9.0%
Sales DOM16 days▼−5d
Leased6▲+50.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
3.90%
95/100
—
03
Houses · 2 bed0 sales · 1 leases
Sales—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased1+0.0%
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
04
Units · 2 bed1 sales · 0 leases
Sales1
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased—
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
05
Units · 1 bed0 sales · 0 leases
Sales—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased—
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
06
Units · 3 bed0 sales · 0 leases
Sales—
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased—
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
All houses
Sales39▲+30.0%
Price$1.06M▲+8.6%
Sales DOM16 days−2d
Leased24▲+41.2%
Rent$745/wk−0.7%
Rental DOM16 days▲+3d
3.70%
93/100
33/100
All units
Sales1▼−50.0%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased—
Rent—
Rental DOM—
—
—
—
Market data

Where each segment ranks

Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.

Metric
Ranked against

Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.

Houses
2/4above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs NSW
Value
Units
0/2above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs NSW
Value
Market data

The buy-versus-rent equation

What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.

Property
Compare to
Houses · 3 bed: +48%
Houses · Total: +58%
NSW MEDIAN · +70%
Rent covers itRenting matches or beats the cost of owning−10% to 0%
BalancedMortgage roughly matches asking rent+30% to +60%
Far pricier to ownBuying costs much more than renting+100% to +130%+
BreakdownLast 12 months
Holding cost
Mortgage
Rent
Premium
Band
Assumes 80% LVR·6.0% rate·30y P&I
Premium = (weekly mortgage − weekly rent) ÷ weekly rent. Band thresholds are national breakpoints across ~11,400 eligible Australian segments — the Typical premium band spans national P25 to P75, so it’s literally what’s typical.
Market data

How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?

Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.

Side
View
Property
Compared against
Sales demand
3 segments · sales · vs Australia
rising
DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?
falling
median
median
Recoveryweak but rising
Boomstrong and rising
Troughweak and falling
Peakstrong but easing
House Total
Demand index
80 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
16 days▼ −2 days YoY
Median price
$1.06M▲ +8.6% YoY
Sold (last year)
39▲ +30.0% YoY
House 3 bed
Demand index
35 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
23 days▲ +7 days YoY
Median price
$992k▲ +6.8% YoY
Sold (last year)
16▼ −11.1% YoY
House 4 bed
Demand index
80 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
16 days▼ −5 days YoY
Median price
$1.17M▲ +9.0% YoY
Sold (last year)
18▲ +28.6% YoY
weakSales demandhow strong sales demand isstrong
Property segments · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
Sales demand
How strong is sales demand — and is it rising or falling?
What this shows

Each dot is one of this suburb's property segments on the sales side. Left-right shows how strong sales demand is — combining how many properties sold in the last 12 months with how quickly they sold (median days on market). Top-bottom shows whether that demand is rising or falling compared to 12 months ago.

The two axes
Sales demandX axis
how strong sales demand is

A composite of 12-month sales volume and median days on market. Higher means more sales completed faster — stronger sales demand right now.

Days on market change (Year-on-year)Y axis
is demand rising or falling?

How much faster (or slower) sales are completing compared to 12 months ago. Top half means sales are completing faster than a year ago (demand growing).

Market data

Jewells against the neighbourhood

Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Jewells in blue, peers in colour.

Pair
View
Property
How fast — and is it getting faster?
0 peer segments · Total house
faster
DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago
slower
median
median
Recoveringquiet but accelerating
Boomingbusy and accelerating
Stalledquiet and slowing further
Coolingbusy but slowing
Jewells · this suburb
Demand index
80 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
16 days▼ −2 days YoY
Median price
$1.06M▲ +8.6% YoY
Sold (last year)
39▲ +30.0% YoY
Gross yield
3.70%
slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast
This suburb Property segments · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
PAIR 01 OF 08
How fast — and is it getting faster?
What this shows

Combines the current median days on market with how much faster or slower it is changing compared to last year. Top-right means a fast-selling market that is getting faster compared to last year — peak demand.

The two axes
Days on marketX axis
median days to sell

Median days a property sits on the market before selling. Right side = fewer days (faster).

Days on market change (Year-on-year)Y axis
vs 12 months ago

How much faster (or slower) sales are completing compared to 12 months ago. Top = sales completing faster than a year ago.

Market data

How much stock is available right now?

How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.

View
Sales market
SegmentBandMonths of supply leftYoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening.ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate.SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months.Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months.
median
Rental market
SegmentBandMonths of supply leftYoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening.ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate.LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months.Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months.
median
Severe
Very Tight
Tight
Balanced
Loose
Very Loose
Saturated
Under-suppliedOver-supplied
Market data

Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?

Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.

Property
Jewells — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Jun 2021 – May 2026 · each point = a 12-month window
0%25%50%75%100%20222023202420252026
Sales · buyer transactions
Leases · tenant transactions
Latest tenant share · trailing year
36.4%

of Jewells's transactions in the year to May 2026 were leases.

5-year shift

Tenant share moved ↑ 8.4 pts since the 12 months ending Jun 2021, from 28.0% to 36.4%.

Market data

Five-year arc — how this market has moved

Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.

Property
Bedrooms
Median price (trailing year)
May 2026
$1.08M+7.7%
5y median $919kvs last year $1.00M
Total sales (trailing year)
May 2026
41+24.2%
5y median 37vs last year 33
Days on market (trailing year)
May 2026
23 days+4
5y median 24 daysvs last year 19 days
Median rent (trailing year)
May 2026
$745/wk-0.7%
5y median $650/wkvs last year $750/wk
Total leases (trailing year)
May 2026
24+41.2%
5y median 19vs last year 17
Days on market (rental) (trailing year)
May 2026
16 days+2
5y median 15 daysvs last year 14 days
Gross yield (trailing year)
May 2026
3.58%-0.30 pt
5y median 3.71%vs last year 3.88%
Months of supply
May 2026
2.9 months-12.1%
5y median 1.9 monthsvs last year 3.3 months
Months of supply (rental)
May 2026
1.5 months+7.1%
5y median 1.6 monthsvs last year 1.4 months
Market data

Nearby markets

Every market within reach of Jewells, ranked by distance — each compared against this suburb's Houses · Total segment so divergence reads at a glance.

Market
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Colour by
This marketJewellsNSW 2280 · Houses · Total
Price$1.06M
DOM16 days
Sold39
15 markets within 5kmLast 12 months
01
Bennetts GreenNSW 2290 · 0.8km · Houses · Total
Price—
DOM150 days
Sold—
much slower
02
Belmont NorthNSW 2280 · 1.5km · Houses · Total
Price$1.01M
DOM18 days
Sold106
cheaperslower
03
WindaleNSW 2306 · 1.6km · Houses · Total
Price$780k
DOM29 days
Sold26
cheaperslower
04
Tingira HeightsNSW 2290 · 2.1km · Houses · Total
Price$988k
DOM26 days
Sold18
cheaperslower
05
GatesheadNSW 2290 · 2.1km · Houses · Total
Price$812k
DOM17 days
Sold33
cheapersimilar speed
06
FloravilleNSW 2280 · 2.3km · Houses · Total
Price$1.25M
DOM21 days
Sold28
pricierslower
07
RedheadNSW 2290 · 2.5km · Houses · Total
Price$1.85M
DOM31 days
Sold35
much priciermuch slower
08
BelmontNSW 2280 · 3.1km · Houses · Total
Price$1.05M
DOM29 days
Sold86
similar pricedslower
09
Mount HuttonNSW 2290 · 3.5km · Houses · Total
Price$900k
DOM21 days
Sold44
cheaperslower
10
Croudace BayNSW 2280 · 3.7km · Houses · Total
Price$1.03M
DOM15 days
Sold10
cheapersimilar speed
11
DudleyNSW 2290 · 3.7km · Houses · Total
Price$1.50M
DOM25 days
Sold36
much pricierslower
12
EleebanaNSW 2282 · 4.0km · Houses · Total
Price$1.40M
DOM22 days
Sold94
pricierslower
13
CharlestownNSW 2290 · 4.3km · Houses · Total
Price$1.07M
DOM18 days
Sold197
similar pricedslower
14
WhitebridgeNSW 2290 · 4.5km · Houses · Total
Price$1.30M
DOM25 days
Sold28
pricierslower
15
ValentineNSW 2280 · 4.5km · Houses · Total
Price$1.35M
DOM31 days
Sold76
priciermuch slower
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Houses · TotalSales market
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Jewells
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher
Market data

Similar markets

NSW markets whose Houses · Total segment behaves most like Jewells's on the buy side — ranked by a like-for-like blend of price, yield, days on market, ownership cost and cycle phase.

Colour by
Property
Bedrooms
Market
Loading map
This marketJewellsNSW 2280 · Houses · Total
Price$1.06M
DOM16 days
Sold39
Most similar sales markets · within 1.5–191 kmLast 12 months
01
CharlestownNSW 2290 · 4km · 86% match
Price$1.07M
DOM18 days
Sold197
02
Belmont NorthNSW 2280 · 2km · 85% match
Price$1.01M
DOM18 days
Sold106
03
HolmesvilleNSW 2286 · 14km · 85% match
Price$1.01M
DOM18 days
Sold39
04
KariongNSW 2250 · 64km · 85% match
Price$1.09M
DOM17 days
Sold75
05
BlackbuttNSW 2529 · 191km · 83% match
Price$1.06M
DOM16 days
Sold32
06
Rankin ParkNSW 2287 · 9km · 83% match
Price$989k
DOM15 days
Sold50
07
MayfieldNSW 2304 · 13km · 83% match
Price$1.05M
DOM21 days
Sold177
08
MardiNSW 2259 · 42km · 83% match
Price$1.07M
DOM21 days
Sold53
09
North LambtonNSW 2299 · 12km · 83% match
Price$1.01M
DOM21 days
Sold58
10
FletcherNSW 2287 · 16km · 82% match
Price$1.05M
DOM20 days
Sold117
11
Mayfield EastNSW 2304 · 13km · 82% match
Price$1.06M
DOM22 days
Sold38
23
Bolton PointNSW 2283 · 7km · 79% match
Price$870k
DOM19 days
Sold31
122
TeralbaNSW 2284 · 10km · 69% match
Price$1.11M
DOM25 days
Sold50
215
Fishing PointNSW 2283 · 10km · 64% match
Price$1.12M
DOM29 days
Sold32
292
Buff PointNSW 2262 · 28km · 59% match
Price$866k
DOM28 days
Sold59
327
RaworthNSW 2321 · 32km · 57% match
Price$905k
DOM41 days
Sold25
386
Summerland PointNSW 2259 · 19km · 55% match
Price$886k
DOM42 days
Sold71
399
Blackalls ParkNSW 2283 · 10km · 54% match
Price$827k
DOM33 days
Sold43
435
Catherine FieldNSW 2557 · 139km · 53% match
Price$1.20M
DOM35 days
Sold138
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Jewells
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher

Comparable sales markets to Jewells include Charlestown (NSW 2290), Belmont North (NSW 2280), Holmesville (NSW 2286), Kariong (NSW 2250), Blackbutt (NSW 2529), Rankin Park (NSW 2287), Mayfield (NSW 2304) and Mardi (NSW 2259). Each link opens that suburb's full market report.

Market data

Frequently asked · Jewells

22 data-driven answers about Jewells's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.

Browse by
  • What things costPrices, rent, yield, ownership cost5
  • How the market is movingSpeed, supply, growth, cycle phase7
  • How it comparesVs state, vs nearby, vs popular4
  • About the areaPopulation, income, who lives here, schools5
  • About this dataMethodology and update cadence1

What things cost

Prices, rent, yield, ownership cost
01

What is the median house price in Jewells?

#

The median house price in Jewells, NSW 2280 is $1.06M as of June 2026, based on 39 sales recorded over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +8.6% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.

02

What is the median unit price in Jewells?

#

The median unit price in Jewells, NSW 2280 is $781k as of June 2026, based on 1 sales over the past 12 months. Units currently trade at roughly 73% of the median house price.

03

How much does it cost to rent in Jewells?

#

The median weekly house rent in Jewells is $745 as of June 2026, drawn from 24 leases over the past 12 months. House rents have moved −0.7% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.

04

What is the gross rental yield in Jewells?

#

Gross rental yield in Jewells is 3.70% for houses and 4.20% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 4.81%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.

05

What are typical sale prices by bedroom count in Jewells?

#

As of June 2026, Jewells medians by bedroom count:

Property1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bedTotal
Houses——$992k$1.17M$1.06M
Units—$781k——$781k

Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.

How the market is moving

Speed, supply, growth, cycle phase
06

What are Jewells's property market trends?

#

Jewells's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +8.6% year-on-year; weekly house rents moved −0.7%; homes now sell in a median 16 days — faster than a year ago by 2; sales supply sits at 2.2 months (tight). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Jewells market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.

07

What does the data say about Jewells as an investment?

#

As of June 2026 in Jewells, house prices rose +8.6% over the year, gross rental yield is 3.70% against a NSW median of 3.39%, houses take a median 16 days to sell, sales supply is 2.2 months (tight). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.

08

How quickly do houses sell in Jewells?

#

Houses in Jewells sell in a median 16 days on market as of June 2026. Days on market have tightened by 2 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.

09

Is Jewells a tight or loose property market right now?

#

Jewells's sales market sits at 2.2 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Tight against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 0.5 months of supply.

10

Have property prices in Jewells gone up or down?

#

House prices in Jewells moved +8.6% over the 12 months to June 2026. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.

11

How active is the rental market in Jewells?

#

Jewells's house rental market sits at 0.5 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Severe (extreme shortage), with 24 houses leased over the past 12 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.

12

Where is Jewells in its property market cycle?

#

Jewells's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_growing' phase as of June 2026 — combining high sales velocity (top quartile nationally) with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.

How it compares

Vs state, vs nearby, vs popular
13

How does Jewells compare to other NSW suburbs?

#

Jewells's median house price ($1.06M) is 7% below the NSW median ($1.15M) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 16 days vs 29 days state median. On gross yield, Jewells sits at 3.70% vs 3.39% state median.

14

How does Jewells compare to neighbouring suburbs?

#

Jewells's most-similar nearby market is Charlestown (4.3 km away) with a median house price of $1.07M — about 1% pricier. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.

15

What's the most popular property type in Jewells?

#

The most-transacted segment in Jewells over the 12 months to June 2026 is 4 bed houses with 18 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 16 sales. The 'Most popular' panel above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.

16

How many properties were sold and leased in Jewells last year?

#

Jewells recorded 39 house sales and 1 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 40 transactions. On the rental side, 24 houses and 0 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.

About the area

Population, income, who lives here, schools
17

What is the population of Jewells?

#

Jewells, NSW 2280 is home to 2,452 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 45, and the average household holds 2.6 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.

18

What is the median household income in Jewells?

#

The median household in Jewells earns $2k per week — roughly $90k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $788/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.

19

Do people own or rent in Jewells?

#

Jewells is mostly owner-occupied: about 87% of households are owner-occupiers and 8% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 45% own outright and 42% are paying off a mortgage.

20

What schools are near Jewells?

#

Jewells has 60 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Jewells Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).

21

Is Jewells a good place to live?

#

Jewells, NSW 2280 has a population of 2,452, a median age of 45, a median household income around $2k/week, 8% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 60 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.

About this data

Methodology and update cadence
22

When was this Jewells market data last updated?

#

This Jewells market data was last updated June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.

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Suburbs near Jewells

  • Bennetts Green0.8km
  • Belmont North1.5km
  • Windale1.6km
  • Gateshead2.1km
  • Tingira Heights2.1km
  • Floraville2.3km
  • Redhead2.5km
  • Belmont3.1km
  • Mount Hutton3.5km
  • Croudace Bay3.7km
  • Dudley3.7km
  • Eleebana4.0km
  • Charlestown4.3km
  • Valentine4.5km
  • Whitebridge4.5km
  • Hillsborough5.2km
  • Warners Bay5.2km
  • Kahibah5.5km
  • Belmont South5.8km
  • Lakelands6.1km
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