Jeir vs Mullion

Jeir is the younger of the two, with a median age of 47 against 55 in Mullion. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Houses cost more in Jeir: a median of $2.7 million, against $1.5 million in Mullion, though rent is higher in Mullion. On these figures, Jeir tends to suit couples, while Mullion suits older residents and buyers on a tighter budget.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Jeir

ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (31/100 vs 58/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (84% vs 71%)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

They split

one each way, out of the 2 things we measure here

  • Jeir leaves households under less mortgage stress (18% vs 24%)
  • Mullion has cheaper houses ($1,500,000 vs $2,700,000)

Weighs house prices and mortgage stress.

Renters

Jeir

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • leaves renters under less rental stress (11% vs 24%)
  • has cheaper rent ($400/wk vs $581/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Jeir

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (201 min vs 216 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (298.3 km vs 316.6 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

They split

one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here

  • Jeir carries lower crime risk (31/100 vs 58/100)
  • Mullion has more residents already 65 and over (32% vs 21%)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Jeir and Mullion drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Jeir Mullion
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Jeir Mullion
Walkability 0 / 0
Jeir — Walkability: 0/100 Mullion — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 69 / 42
Jeir — Safety: 69/100 Mullion — Safety: 42/100
Low fire risk 90 / 13
Jeir — Low fire risk: 90/100 Mullion — Low fire risk: 13/100

Demographics

Jeir has more residents (271 vs 89); Mullion rents higher ($581/wk vs $400/wk).

Jeir Mullion
Population 271
+67% vs other
 89
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +4.6% +6.0%
Median age 47 55
Median household income $183,872/yr
+31% vs other
 $126,724/yr
Median weekly rent $400/wk $581/wk
+45% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Jeir Mullion
0-4 2.6% / —
Jeir — 0-4: 2.6% Mullion — 0-4: not among its largest
5-14 12.5% / 7.9%
Jeir — 5-14: 12.5% Mullion — 5-14: 7.9%
15-19 7.7% / 14.6%
Jeir — 15-19: 7.7% Mullion — 15-19: 14.6%
20-24 5.2% / —
Jeir — 20-24: 5.2% Mullion — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 5.2% / —
Jeir — 25-34: 5.2% Mullion — 25-34: not among its largest
35-44 10.7% / 4.5%
Jeir — 35-44: 10.7% Mullion — 35-44: 4.5%
45-54 20.7% / 19.1%
Jeir — 45-54: 20.7% Mullion — 45-54: 19.1%
55-64 13.7% / 25.8%
Jeir — 55-64: 13.7% Mullion — 55-64: 25.8%
65-74 13.3% / 19.1%
Jeir — 65-74: 13.3% Mullion — 65-74: 19.1%
75-84 6.6% / 12.4%
Jeir — 75-84: 6.6% Mullion — 75-84: 12.4%
85+ 1.5% / —
Jeir — 85+: 1.5% Mullion — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (25.8%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Jeir Mullion
England 1.5% / 4.5%
Jeir — England: 1.5% Mullion — England: 4.5%
New Zealand 1.1% / 4.5%
Jeir — New Zealand: 1.1% Mullion — New Zealand: 4.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (4.5%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Jeir 74.5% couple families
Jeir — Couple Families: 74.5% Jeir — Lone Person: 15.7% Jeir — One Parent Families: 9.8%
Mullion 57.1% couple families
Mullion — Couple Families: 57.1% Mullion — Lone Person: 28.6% Mullion — One Parent Families: 14.3%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Jeir 100.0% houses
Jeir — Houses: 100.0%
Mullion 100.0% houses
Mullion — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Jeir Mullion
Bachelor Degree 18.5% / 11.2%
Jeir — Bachelor Degree: 18.5% Mullion — Bachelor Degree: 11.2%
Certificate III & IV 12.2% / 14.6%
Jeir — Certificate III & IV: 12.2% Mullion — Certificate III & IV: 14.6%
Postgraduate Degree 5.9% / 13.5%
Jeir — Postgraduate Degree: 5.9% Mullion — Postgraduate Degree: 13.5%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4.1% / 4.5%
Jeir — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.1% Mullion — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.5%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 6.3% / —
Jeir — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 6.3% Mullion — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (18.5%).

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Jeir 4.9% renting
Jeir — Owned Outright: 48.1% Jeir — Mortgage: 46.9% Jeir — Renting: 4.9%
Mullion 11.1% renting
Mullion — Owned Outright: 66.7% Mullion — Mortgage: 22.2% Mullion — Renting: 11.1%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Property market

Jeir Mullion
Median house price $2,700,000 $1,500,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Jeir Mullion
Rural and farming 99%
same for both
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Jeir Mullion
New dwellings approved 121
across Yass Valley
same for both
Approvals change year on year +14%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Jeir Mullion
House price Higher than 92% of NSW Higher than 75% of NSW
Income — Higher than 88% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 1% of NSW Higher than 36% of NSW
Affordability — Higher than 52% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 88% of NSW
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 1% of NSW Higher than 19% of NSW

Liveability

Jeir Mullion
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band very advantaged area
decile 10/10
 very advantaged area
decile 9/10

Risk profile

Mullion carries more bushfire risk (87 vs 10); Mullion carries more crime risk (58 vs 31).

Jeir Mullion
Bushfire Low
10/100
 High
87/100
Crime Low
31/100
 Moderate
58/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Jeir Mullion
Inside the suburb 0
same for both
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Jeir Mullion
Waterways 11 18

Mobility

Mullion sits further from the CBD (316.6 km vs 298.3 km).

Jeir Mullion
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Sydney 298.3 km 316.6 km
+6% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 201 min 216 min
Electric vehicle share 1.4%
postcode 2582
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 66
postcode 2582
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Jeir Mullion
Car (driver) 61.2% / 50.0%
Jeir — Car (driver): 61.2% Mullion — Car (driver): 50.0%
Worked from Home 33.1% / 24.0%
Jeir — Worked from Home: 33.1% Mullion — Worked from Home: 24.0%
Walked Only 2.9% / 14.0%
Jeir — Walked Only: 2.9% Mullion — Walked Only: 14.0%
Car (passenger) 2.9% / 12.0%
Jeir — Car (passenger): 2.9% Mullion — Car (passenger): 12.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (61.2%).

Setting

Jeir Mullion
Elevation 532 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 577 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Jeir Mullion
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
47 premises
 0%
24 premises

Climate

Jeir Mullion
Annual rainfall 889 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 30.7°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 3.9°C
same for both

Council rates

Jeir Mullion
Average residential rate $1,162/yr
same for both
Council Yass Valley
same for both

Federal electorate

Jeir Mullion
Division Riverina
same for both
Member Michael Mccormack
same for both
Party The Nationals
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Jeir Mullion
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Jeir

Premium Rural

Mullion

Retirees Rural

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