Berrambool NSW

Postcode 2548 · Bega Valley LGA

Berrambool is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Bega Valley local government area (postcode 2548). With a population of 486, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 46. Households earn a median income of $59K per year, with an average household size of 2.2 people. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, professionals, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The median house price in Berrambool is $815,000, having increased 3.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $550,000 (-16% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

Public transport access includes 6 bus stops. The crime rate in the Bega Valley LGA is below average at 2,293 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Berrambool offers a gross rental yield of 3.5%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($815K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 13.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +3.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.5% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$815K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability13.8x Stretched
Price Momentum+3.2% Stable
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education4/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage3/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$815K
3.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$550K
-16% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$320
POPULATION
486
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age46
Household Size2.2
HH Income /wk$1,136
Personal Income /wk$669
Mortgage /mth$1,517
CRIME (Bega Valley LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,293
Total Incidents839
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops6
Data: 2025