West Wimmera Shire Council

Jallakin

VIC3318

Jallakin at a glance

Median house

$191,000

Median unit

$137,520

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

1,243

Median age 53

About

Welcome to Jallakin.

Jallakin (3318) sits in the West Wimmera region of Victoria. The median house here is $191,000, well below the Victoria median of around $850K.

Jallakin has roughly 1,243 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Houses change hands at $191,000 on a typical sale, well below the Victoria median. Units come in around $137,520, roughly 28% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $38,000. Prices are well below the Victoria median, which keeps Jallakin on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$191,000

+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $137,520.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$162/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$138/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

$191,000

Median Unit PriceSource: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

$137,520

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

1,243

Median age: 53

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For investors

Investment overview.

Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.41% (median rent $162/wk against a $191,000 price tag). Units yield 5.22% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

4.41%

Based on $191,000 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

5.22%

Based on $137,520 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: RTBA, Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (VIC)

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Jallakin's population at 1,243, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population

1,243

Median age

53

Family households

Lone person

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Jallakin scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 Catholic.

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Jallakin.

Local schools for Jallakin

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Edenhope College

Prep-12CoEdGovernment
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Non-Government Schools

St Malachy's School

Prep-6CoEdCatholic
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Frequently asked

About Jallakin.

What is the median house price in Jallakin?
The median house price in Jallakin, VIC 3318 is $191,000. The median unit price is $137,520. Annual growth is +0.0%.
What is the Jallakin postcode?
Jallakin is in the 3318 postcode, in VIC, in the West Wimmera Shire Council region.
What is the average rent in Jallakin?
The median weekly rent for houses is $162, for units it's $138.
What schools are in Jallakin?
There are 2 schools serving Jallakin on this page, including St Malachy's School, Edenhope College.
How walkable is Jallakin?
Jallakin has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Jallakin?
Jallakin is close to Edenhope, Powers Creek, Kadnook, Ullswater, Connewirricoo.
What is the population of Jallakin?
Jallakin has approximately 1,243 residents. The median age is 53.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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