Jeir vs Springrange

Springrange is the younger of the two, with a median age of 43 against 47 in Jeir. 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 $1.73 million in Springrange, though rent is higher in Springrange. On these figures, Springrange tends to suit 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

Springrange

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (16/100 vs 31/100)

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 25%)
  • Springrange has cheaper houses ($1,725,000 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 20%)
  • has cheaper rent ($400/wk vs $550/wk)
  • But Springrange has a bigger rental market to choose from (20% vs 5%)

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

Commuting to the city

Springrange

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a shorter drive in (194 min vs 201 min)
  • sits closer to the CBD (295.1 km vs 298.3 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Springrange

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (16/100 vs 31/100)

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

Where they sit

Jeir and Springrange 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 Springrange
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 Springrange
Walkability 0 / 6
Jeir — Walkability: 0/100 Springrange — Walkability: 6/100
Safety 69 / 84
Jeir — Safety: 69/100 Springrange — Safety: 84/100
Low fire risk 90 / 77
Jeir — Low fire risk: 90/100 Springrange — Low fire risk: 77/100

Demographics

Springrange has more residents (498 vs 271); Springrange rents higher ($550/wk vs $400/wk).

Jeir Springrange
Population 271 498
+84% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +4.6% —
Median age 47 43
Median household income $183,872/yr
+22% vs other
 $143,000/yr
Median weekly rent $400/wk $550/wk
+38% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Jeir Springrange
0-4 2.6% / 5.8%
Jeir — 0-4: 2.6% Springrange — 0-4: 5.8%
5-14 12.5% / 12.7%
Jeir — 5-14: 12.5% Springrange — 5-14: 12.7%
15-19 7.7% / 9.6%
Jeir — 15-19: 7.7% Springrange — 15-19: 9.6%
20-24 5.2% / 4.8%
Jeir — 20-24: 5.2% Springrange — 20-24: 4.8%
25-34 5.2% / 6.2%
Jeir — 25-34: 5.2% Springrange — 25-34: 6.2%
35-44 10.7% / 10.6%
Jeir — 35-44: 10.7% Springrange — 35-44: 10.6%
45-54 20.7% / 17.5%
Jeir — 45-54: 20.7% Springrange — 45-54: 17.5%
55-64 13.7% / 11.6%
Jeir — 55-64: 13.7% Springrange — 55-64: 11.6%
65-74 13.3% / 13.9%
Jeir — 65-74: 13.3% Springrange — 65-74: 13.9%
75-84 6.6% / 3.6%
Jeir — 75-84: 6.6% Springrange — 75-84: 3.6%
85+ 1.5% / 2.2%
Jeir — 85+: 1.5% Springrange — 85+: 2.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.7%).

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%
Springrange 80.6% couple families
Springrange — Couple Families: 80.6% Springrange — Lone Person: 13.3% Springrange — One Parent Families: 6.1%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

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%
Springrange 20.3% renting
Springrange — Owned Outright: 47.1% Springrange — Mortgage: 32.6% Springrange — Renting: 20.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

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 Springrange
England 1.5% / 1.8%
Jeir — England: 1.5% Springrange — England: 1.8%
New Zealand 1.1% / 1.0%
Jeir — New Zealand: 1.1% Springrange — New Zealand: 1.0%
Scotland — / 1.6%
Jeir — Scotland: not among its largest Springrange — Scotland: 1.6%
Fiji — / 1.0%
Jeir — Fiji: not among its largest Springrange — Fiji: 1.0%
Germany — / 0.8%
Jeir — Germany: not among its largest Springrange — Germany: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (1.8%).

Qualifications

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

Jeir Springrange
Bachelor Degree 18.5% / 13.5%
Jeir — Bachelor Degree: 18.5% Springrange — Bachelor Degree: 13.5%
Certificate III & IV 12.2% / 17.3%
Jeir — Certificate III & IV: 12.2% Springrange — Certificate III & IV: 17.3%
Postgraduate Degree 5.9% / 6.2%
Jeir — Postgraduate Degree: 5.9% Springrange — Postgraduate Degree: 6.2%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 4.1% / 7.4%
Jeir — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 4.1% Springrange — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 6.3% / 1.8%
Jeir — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 6.3% Springrange — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.8%

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

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Jeir 100.0% houses
Jeir — Houses: 100.0%
Springrange 102.1% houses
Springrange — Houses: 102.1%
Houses

Property market

Jeir Springrange
Median house price $2,700,000 $1,725,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both

Zoning mix

Jeir Springrange
Rural and farming 99% 100%
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 Springrange
New dwellings approved 121
across Yass Valley
same for both
Approvals change year on year +14%
same for both

Ranking within NSW

Jeir Springrange
House price Higher than 92% of NSW Higher than 72% of NSW
Income — Higher than 93% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 1% of NSW Higher than 50% of NSW
Affordability — Higher than 64% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 88% of NSW Higher than 95% of NSW
NBN connectivity Higher than 1% of NSW Higher than 16% of NSW

Liveability

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

Risk profile

Springrange carries more bushfire risk (23 vs 10); Jeir carries more crime risk (31 vs 16).

Jeir Springrange
Bushfire Low
10/100
 Low
23/100
Crime Low
31/100
 Low
16/100
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 Springrange
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 Springrange
Cafes & restaurants 0 1
Waterways 11 15

Mobility

Jeir sits further from the CBD (298.3 km vs 295.1 km).

Jeir Springrange
Walkability score 0/100 6/100
Distance to Sydney 298.3 km
+1% vs other
 295.1 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 201 min 194 min
Electric vehicle share 1.4%
postcode 2582
 2.4%
postcode 2618
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 66
postcode 2582
 72
postcode 2618

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 Springrange
Car (driver) 61.2% / 65.6%
Jeir — Car (driver): 61.2% Springrange — Car (driver): 65.6%
Worked from Home 33.1% / 20.3%
Jeir — Worked from Home: 33.1% Springrange — Worked from Home: 20.3%
Car (passenger) 2.9% / 9.3%
Jeir — Car (passenger): 2.9% Springrange — Car (passenger): 9.3%
Walked Only 2.9% / 4.8%
Jeir — Walked Only: 2.9% Springrange — Walked Only: 4.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (65.6%).

Setting

Jeir Springrange
Elevation 532 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 799 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

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

Climate

Jeir Springrange
Annual rainfall 889 mm 622 mm
Summer max (Jan) 30.7°C 28.5°C
Winter min (Jul) 3.9°C 0.8°C

Council rates

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

Federal electorate

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

First Home Owner Grant

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

Tags

Jeir

Premium Rural

Springrange

Rural

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