Berkeley NSW 2506 — House Prices, Rent & Suburb Profile
Berkeley is a suburb in New South Wales (postcode 2506). The median sale price is $870k (+370% since 2012). The median weekly rent is $580/week, a gross rental yield of about 3.5%. It has a population of about 7,798 (ABS Census 2021).
Median sale price trend
| Year | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $665,665 |
| 2022 | $710,000 |
| 2023 | $735,000 |
| 2024 | $771,500 |
| 2025 | $810,000 |
| 2026 | $870,000 |
Source: NSW Valuer General bulk property sales. Medians shown only where there are enough sales.
Housing mix
Predominantly house (81% of recorded sales, most commonly around 500-700㎡ land).
Demographics (ABS Census 2021)
- Population: 7,798
- Median age: 40
- Median weekly household income: $1,217
- Average household size: 2.5
Socio-economic profile (ABS SEIFA 2021)
- IRSAD (relative advantage/disadvantage): score 877 · 8th percentile in Australia
- IEO (education & occupation): score 873 · 8th percentile
Higher score = relatively more advantaged. This is a socio-economic index, not a measure of school or teaching quality. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY).
Schools in Berkeley
- Illawarra Sports High School · Secondary School
- Berkeley Public School · Primary School
- Berkeley West Public School · Primary School
Schools located within the suburb boundary. For catchments and results, see the official My School / NSW sources.
Transport
Nearest station: Unanderra Station (train), about 2.7 km from the suburb centre.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median house price in Berkeley?
The median sale price in Berkeley NSW 2506 is $870,000, up 370% since 2012. Based on NSW Valuer General sales data.
What is the average weekly rent in Berkeley?
The median weekly rent in Berkeley (postcode 2506) is $580 per week. Source: NSW DCJ rental bonds.
What is the rental yield in Berkeley?
The estimated gross rental yield in Berkeley is about 3.5%, based on the median weekly rent relative to the median sale price.
What schools are in Berkeley?
Schools located in Berkeley include Illawarra Sports High School, Berkeley Public School, Berkeley West Public School.
Nearby suburbs
- Brownsville 2530
- Cringila 2502
- Kembla Grange 2526
- Kanahooka 2530
- Lake Heights 2502
- Unanderra 2526
- Spring Hill 2800
- Farmborough Heights 2526
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Data: NSW Valuer General (sales & land value), NSW DCJ (rents), ABS Census & SEIFA 2021, TfNSW (transport). Figures are medians and estimates for general information only, not valuations or advice.