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Jellat Jellat

NSW 2550 • New South Wales

85
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
10.60 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralPeacefulSemi-RuralAffordable

About Jellat Jellat

Jellat Jellat is a small rural locality in the Bega Valley Shire, situated approximately 8 kilometres east of the town of Bega on the New South Wales South Coast, around 338 kilometres south of Sydney. With a 2021 Census population of 85 residents, the locality spans approximately 10.6 square kilometres of gently undulating farmland and bushland characteristic of the broader Bega Valley region. Housing is primarily rural residential, with acreage properties and hobby farms lending the area a quiet, semi-rural character.

Jellat Jellat sits within easy reach of Bega town centre, which provides the full range of services including supermarkets, schools, the South East Regional Hospital, and cafes. The surrounding Bega Valley Shire is renowned for its pastoral landscapes, dairy heritage, and proximity to the Sapphire Coast, with beaches at Tathra and Bermagui accessible within a short drive. The locality appeals to those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining connected to the amenities of a regional centre. Sapphire Coast Buslines operates school and community bus routes through the area.

Jellat Jellat falls under postcode 2550 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Monaro electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2550
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Eden-Monaro
State Electorate
Monaro
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.74°, 149.70°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
10.60 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • S351, S355 (Sapphire Coast Buslines) — Bega (schools and town) 10-15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
338 km
By Train
No direct train service; nearest rail at Nowra/Bomaderry
By Car (Peak)
4 hr 15 min - 4 hr 45 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
3 hr 45 min - 4 hr 15 min

🛣️ Access via Princes Highway; Bega town centre approx. 8 km; car is the primary mode of transport

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no footpath network or local shops; a car is essential for all daily needs

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Jellat Jellat by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Jellat Jellat Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Jellat Jellat" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
85
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jellat Jellat known for? +

Jellat Jellat is known for its rural character and scenic pastoral landscapes in the Bega Valley Shire. The locality sits close to the Sapphire Coast and is surrounded by the farmland and bushland typical of the broader Bega region.

How far is Jellat Jellat from Sydney? +

Jellat Jellat is approximately 338 kilometres south of Sydney, making it roughly a 4-hour drive via the Princes Highway and the South Coast route.

Does Jellat Jellat have public transport? +

Jellat Jellat is served by Sapphire Coast Buslines school and community bus routes connecting it to Bega. There is no passenger rail in the Bega Valley; a car is the primary mode of transport for most journeys.

What is the population of Jellat Jellat? +

According to the 2021 Census, Jellat Jellat has a population of approximately 85 residents, making it a very small rural locality within the Bega Valley Shire.

Is Jellat Jellat a good place to live? +

Jellat Jellat suits those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle within reach of Bega town's services, the Sapphire Coast beaches, and the natural landscapes of the Bega Valley. It is ideal for acreage living but requires a car for all daily errands.

What is the postcode for Jellat Jellat? +

The postcode for Jellat Jellat is 2550, shared with the nearby regional centre of Bega and surrounding Bega Valley localities.