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Berridale NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Berridale, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Berridale NSW is 1,300 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Berridale is $755 per week ($39,260 per year). Median rent in Berridale is $270 per week ($1,170 per month). Berridale has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Berridale has a population density of 5.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Berridale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (46% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Berridale is $1,300.

There were 16 recorded offences in Berridale in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (12 offences).

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Berridale Population

residents (Census 2021)

Berridale Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$755/wk

$39,260 per year

#4428 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$270/wk

$1,170 per month

#5664 of 14,663

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Median Age

45years

7 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Berridale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.0% (663) Female 49.0% (637)

Population Density

5.6

people per km²

1,300 people · 233.6 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,947

Family income/wk

Berridale Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Berridale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

54.9% 206 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.1% 169 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Berridale Country of Birth

Australia

94.7%

England

4.8%

Canada

0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Berridale Religion

No Religion

46.1%

Catholic

18.8%

Anglican

17.4%

Not stated

9.8%

Uniting Church

3.7%

Baptist

1.6%

Christian (other)

1.3%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Berridale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

55.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

32.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.0%

Year 9 or equivalent

4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Berridale Languages Spoken at Home

Other

31.6%

Spanish

26.3%

Mandarin

21.1%

Russian

21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Berridale Employment

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Employed full-time

39.4% 366 people

⏰

Employed part-time

23.0% 214 people

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Unemployed

1.8% 17 people

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Not in labour force

35.8% 333 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Berridale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

49.1%

Bachelor Degree

20.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

15.7%

Postgraduate Degree

6.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.8%

Certificate I/II

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Berridale Occupation

Professionals

20.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.2%

Community & Personal Service

14.7%

Managers

13.1%

Clerical & Administrative

12.9%

Labourers

9.6%

Sales Workers

5.8%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Berridale Field of Study

Management & Commerce

22.3%

Engineering

16.1%

Society & Culture

13.7%

Architecture & Building

11.6%

Education

10.9%

Health

8.1%

Agriculture & Environment

5.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

4.7%

Creative Arts

3.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.8%

Information Technology

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Berridale Dwelling Types

Separate house

91.9%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

4.7%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Berridale Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

2.9%

$1-$149/wk

1.5%

$150-$299/wk

1.9%

$300-$399/wk

3.1%

$400-$499/wk

7.1%

$500-$649/wk

4.6%

$650-$799/wk

4.8%

$800-$999/wk

8.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

5.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

9.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.2%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.1%

$4,000+/wk

7.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Berridale Marital Status

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Married

44.1% 474

↔️

Separated

3.4% 37

📋

Divorced

11.3% 122

🕊️

Widowed

5.8% 62

👤

Never married

35.4% 381

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Berridale Ancestry

English

33.4%

Australian

32.6%

Scottish

10.6%

Irish

9.5%

German

4.1%

Other

4.0%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.6%

Italian

1.4%

Dutch

1.3%

New Zealander

0.6%

Polish

0.4%

Chinese

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Berridale School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

25.4%

Primary — Government

23.4%

Vocational Education

15.6%

Pre-school

10.7%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

8.2%

Primary — Catholic

7.8%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

7.4%

Secondary — Catholic

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Berridale Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

5.2% 125

✅

No need for assistance

94.8% 2,275

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Berridale Volunteering

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Volunteer

22.3% 219

—

Not a volunteer

77.7% 762

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Berridale Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

6.7%

$450-$599/mo

2.7%

$600-$799/mo

10.0%

$800-$999/mo

13.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

29.3%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

15.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

14.7%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

5.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Berridale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

75.0%

Did not go to work

15.0%

Walked only

4.4%

Car (passenger)

3.2%

Other

1.3%

Truck

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Berridale Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.3%

1 vehicle

31.5%

2 vehicles

37.2%

3 vehicles

16.7%

4+ vehicles

12.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Berridale Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

4.5%

2 bedrooms

18.8%

3 bedrooms

48.2%

4 bedrooms

22.4%

5 bedrooms

4.9%

6+ bedrooms

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Berridale Population Mobility

14.7%

moved in the last year

41.5%

moved in the last 5 years

2.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

59.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Berridale Indigenous Population

1.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,369

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Berridale Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

131

Arthritis

Asthma

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Lung condition

Stroke

Dementia

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Berridale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.5%

$1-$149/wk

4.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.4%

$300-$399/wk

5.3%

$400-$499/wk

5.0%

$500-$649/wk

4.9%

$650-$799/wk

11.5%

$800-$999/wk

11.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.9%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.4%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.4%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

1.2%

$3,500+/wk

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Berridale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

41.6%

Couple — no children

31.3%

Couple — no children under 15

13.6%

One parent — no children under 15

7.0%

One parent — children under 15

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Berridale Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 3

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Previously served

4.3% 42

👤

Never served

95.4% 933

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Berridale Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.5% 113

—

Did not provide

88.5% 868

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Berridale Children Ever Born

No children

32.7%

1 child

11.6%

2 children

34.5%

3 children

14.1%

4 children

5.8%

5+ children

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Berridale When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Berridale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.6%

5–14 hours

36.1%

15–29 hours

13.1%

30+ hours

9.9%

Did not do domestic work

21.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Berridale Household Size

1 person

31.9%

2 persons

36.4%

3 persons

12.5%

4 persons

13.3%

5 persons

5.1%

6+ persons

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Berridale Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,017

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from overseas

Moved from ACT

Moved from WA

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Berridale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

86.9%

Step family — no other children

8.8%

Blended family — no other children

4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Berridale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 16 total

Other Against Property

Theft

Property Damage

Drug Offences

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Berridale Schools

schools nearby

government

982

avg ICSEA score

total students

Berridale Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 69 students

982

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Berridale Rent Prices & Affordability

19%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,455/wk

Median Rent $270/wk

Rent-to-Income 18.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Berridale

Your weekly income

≈ $6,305/month

Median rent $270/wk

Left after rent $1,185/wk

Rent share 18.6%

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Berridale vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

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Pop: 650 Income: $629/wk Rent: $385/wk

Erowal Bay

Pop: 652 Income: $652/wk Rent: $370/wk

Bilpin

Pop: 653 Income: $710/wk Rent: $410/wk

O'Connell (NSW)

Pop: 653 Income: $1,024/wk Rent: $250/wk

Woollamia

Pop: 653 Income: $712/wk Rent: $320/wk

Heatherbrae

Pop: 654 Income: $601/wk Rent: $320/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Berridale

What is the population of Berridale NSW?

The population of Berridale NSW is 1,300 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.6 people per km².Berridale is ranked #3,597 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Berridale?

The median personal income in Berridale NSW is $755 per week, or $39,260 per year.The median household income is $1,455 per week.Family income is $1,947 per week.Berridale is ranked #4,428 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Berridale?

Median rent in Berridale NSW is $270 per week ($1,170 per month).Rent represents 18.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.Berridale ranks #5,664 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Berridale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Berridale NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Berridale?

The median age in Berridale NSW is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Berridale a good suburb to live in?

Berridale is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,300.The median income is $755/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (18.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10315. All dollar figures in AUD.