New Berrima vs Burradoo.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $805,000 and $2,476,000. New Berrima edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
New Berrima (median $805,000) is roughly 67% cheaper to buy into than Burradoo ($2,476,000). Over the past year, New Berrima (-0.4%) ran 7.9 percentage points ahead of Burradoo (-8.3%) on house-price growth.
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving New Berrima (1056) sits above Burradoo (1045).
For buyers
New Berrima is the lower entry point at $805,000 median, 67% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
New Berrima carries both higher gross yield (4.55% vs 1.76%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.
For families
New Berrima edges out on average school ICSEA (1056 vs 1045).
Common questions
Is New Berrima or Burradoo cheaper to buy in?
New Berrima has the lower median house price at $805,000, roughly 67% below Burradoo ($2,476,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, New Berrima or Burradoo?
Over the past 12 months, New Berrima grew -0.4% vs -8.3% in Burradoo, a gap of 7.9 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.
Does New Berrima or Burradoo have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), New Berrima scores 1056 vs 1045 in Burradoo. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.
Which suburb has higher rental yield, New Berrima or Burradoo?
Gross rental yield on houses is 4.55% in New Berrima vs 1.76% in Burradoo. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.
The numbers behind the take
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Lifestyle & Demographics
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Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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