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Surf Coast LGA · VIC
Signal · Strong fit
For an investor,
A read of Jan Juc's fundamentals as they stand — not a price forecast. The scorecard below rates each factor so you can weigh the ones that matter to you.
The draw is strong growth (+31% / ~5 yrs); the watch-out is weak yield (2.9% gross).
Growth is the draw — weigh the entry price against the upside.
Suburb highlights
Jan Juc ranks 1st of 6 among its Surf Coast peers on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan JucThis suburb | $1.26m | +31% | 2.9% | Very safe |
| Wensleydale | — | — | 3.2% | Very safe |
| Bambra | — | — | 3.2% | Very safe |
What could go wrong
Jan Juc's most common reported offences are burglary, theft & damage — about 56% of the total. That's broadly in line with the Victorian average. Violent crime levels are in line with the state, and total offences are down 30% over 4 years.
Share of this suburb's offences; ±pt is the gap to the VIC average. Tap a category for its count.
Prices eased 1.2% over the year — strong +128% over the longer run.
By bedroom 3-bed $1.24m · 4-bed $1.48m
Tight rental market — landlords have the upper hand.
New approvals are running below local demand — a supply gap that supports prices and rents.
Sells slower than the VIC median — typically more room to negotiate.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. Jan Juc grew +45% between 2015 and 2025, and is projected +31% more by 2036.
A comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate.
The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Jan Juc median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Established, premium market — 62/100 on growth-and-yield fundamentals. Blue-chip prices come with lower yields and slower growth — the trade-off for stability, not weak fundamentals.
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Our verdict
A reasonable fit for a balanced focusEvery figure on Jan Juc's page comes from free, public government data — no scraped listings. Some datasets carry a reporting lag (e.g. Census is 2021, ABS releases settle a quarter behind), so read them as a considered starting point, not live quotes.
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Indicative only; not financial or safety advice.