New Berrima at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
598
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about New Berrima.
The postcode for New Berrima is 2577 (NSW).
New Berrima (2577) sits in the Shellharbour region of NSW.
New Berrima has roughly 598 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
New Berrima scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put New Berrima's population at 598, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 13% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
598
Median age
37
Family households
71%
Lone person
24%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
13%
At a deeper level
598
Median age: 37
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Safety
Crime and safety.
16
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in New Berrima.
Local schools for New Berrima
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Berrima Public School
Moss Vale Public School
Moss Vale High School
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Frequently asked
About New Berrima.
- What is the New Berrima postcode?
- New Berrima is in the 2577 postcode, in NSW, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
- Where is New Berrima?
- New Berrima is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2577, in the Shellharbour City Council region.
- What is the average rent in New Berrima?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in New Berrima?
- There are 12 schools serving New Berrima on this page, including Berrima Public School, Oxley College, St Paul's Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is New Berrima?
- New Berrima has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near New Berrima?
- New Berrima is close to Berrima, Medway, Burradoo, Sutton Forest, Moss Vale.
- What is the population of New Berrima?
- The population of New Berrima is approximately 598 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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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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