Berrambool at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
486
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Berrambool.
The postcode for Berrambool is 2548 (NSW).
Berrambool (2548) sits in the Bega Valley region of NSW.
Berrambool has roughly 486 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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What it’s like to live here.
Berrambool scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Berrambool's population at 486, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (65% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (66% family households, 33% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
486
Median age
46
Family households
66%
Lone person
33%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$343/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$320/wk
Owner occupied
65%
Renter occupied
31%
At a deeper level
486
Median age: 46
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Safety
Crime and safety.
10
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
100
0
40
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Berrambool.
Local schools for Berrambool
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Government School Catchment
Merimbula Public School
Pambula Public School
Bournda Environmental Education Centre
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Frequently asked
About Berrambool.
- What is the Berrambool postcode?
- Berrambool is in the 2548 postcode, in NSW, in the Bega Valley Shire Council region.
- Where is Berrambool?
- Berrambool is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2548, in the Bega Valley Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Berrambool?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $343, for units it's $320.
- What schools are in Berrambool?
- There are 5 schools serving Berrambool on this page, including Merimbula Public School, Pambula Public School, Pambula Beach Flexible School.
- How walkable is Berrambool?
- Berrambool has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 40.
- What suburbs are near Berrambool?
- Berrambool is close to Mirador, Merimbula, Tura Beach, Pambula, Millingandi.
- What is the population of Berrambool?
- The population of Berrambool is approximately 486 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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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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