Berrigan vs Jerilderie

Jerilderie is the younger of the two, with a median age of 51 against 55 in Berrigan. In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and about half of households are people living alone.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

They split

one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here

  • Berrigan carries lower crime risk (56/100 vs 71/100)
  • Jerilderie has more parks and reserves (7 vs 4)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Jerilderie

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has cheaper land ($85,000 vs $140,000)
  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (17% vs 22%)

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Jerilderie

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (619 km vs 635 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (404 min vs 412 min)
  • But Berrigan is more walkable (9/100 vs 0/100)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Berrigan

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (9/100 vs 0/100)
  • carries lower crime risk (56/100 vs 71/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Berrigan

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (0.3% vs -10.4%)

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Berrigan and Jerilderie drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Berrigan Jerilderie
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Berrigan Jerilderie
Walkability 9 / 0
Berrigan — Walkability: 9/100 Jerilderie — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 44 / 29
Berrigan — Safety: 44/100 Jerilderie — Safety: 29/100
Low fire risk 74 / 67
Berrigan — Low fire risk: 74/100 Jerilderie — Low fire risk: 67/100

Demographics

Berrigan has more residents (1,264 vs 922); Jerilderie has higher household incomes ($60,632 vs $50,960).

Berrigan Jerilderie
Population 1,264
+27% vs other
 922
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +0.3% -10.4%
Median age 55 51
Median household income $50,960/yr $60,632/yr
+19% vs other
Median weekly rent $173/wk $175/wk
+1% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Berrigan Jerilderie
0-4 3.1% / 6.0%
Berrigan — 0-4: 3.1% Jerilderie — 0-4: 6.0%
5-14 10.3% / 11.2%
Berrigan — 5-14: 10.3% Jerilderie — 5-14: 11.2%
15-19 5.2% / 3.6%
Berrigan — 15-19: 5.2% Jerilderie — 15-19: 3.6%
20-24 3.9% / 3.1%
Berrigan — 20-24: 3.9% Jerilderie — 20-24: 3.1%
25-34 7.8% / 11.5%
Berrigan — 25-34: 7.8% Jerilderie — 25-34: 11.5%
35-44 8.1% / 8.4%
Berrigan — 35-44: 8.1% Jerilderie — 35-44: 8.4%
45-54 10.8% / 9.8%
Berrigan — 45-54: 10.8% Jerilderie — 45-54: 9.8%
55-64 15.5% / 16.9%
Berrigan — 55-64: 15.5% Jerilderie — 55-64: 16.9%
65-74 17.8% / 16.8%
Berrigan — 65-74: 17.8% Jerilderie — 65-74: 16.8%
75-84 10.8% / 9.1%
Berrigan — 75-84: 10.8% Jerilderie — 75-84: 9.1%
85+ 5.5% / 3.3%
Berrigan — 85+: 5.5% Jerilderie — 85+: 3.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.8%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Berrigan 50.3% lone person
Berrigan — Lone Person: 50.3% Berrigan — Couple Families: 33.1% Berrigan — One Parent Families: 12.1% Berrigan — Group Household: 2.4% Berrigan — Other Families: 2.1%
Jerilderie 52.7% lone person
Jerilderie — Lone Person: 52.7% Jerilderie — Couple Families: 28.2% Jerilderie — One Parent Families: 12.0% Jerilderie — Group Household: 5.0% Jerilderie — Other Families: 2.1%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Berrigan 22.1% renting
Berrigan — Owned Outright: 51.8% Berrigan — Mortgage: 26.1% Berrigan — Renting: 22.1%
Jerilderie 21.0% renting
Jerilderie — Owned Outright: 51.2% Jerilderie — Mortgage: 27.8% Jerilderie — Renting: 21.0%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Berrigan Jerilderie
Certificate III & IV 15.3% / 14.3%
Berrigan — Certificate III & IV: 15.3% Jerilderie — Certificate III & IV: 14.3%
Bachelor Degree 6.8% / 7.4%
Berrigan — Bachelor Degree: 6.8% Jerilderie — Bachelor Degree: 7.4%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 5.5% / 6.1%
Berrigan — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.5% Jerilderie — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.1%
Postgraduate Degree 1.3% / 1.4%
Berrigan — Postgraduate Degree: 1.3% Jerilderie — Postgraduate Degree: 1.4%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.2% / 0.8%
Berrigan — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.2% Jerilderie — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.8%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.3%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Berrigan Jerilderie
England 2.3% / 1.2%
Berrigan — England: 2.3% Jerilderie — England: 1.2%
New Zealand 0.3% / 1.1%
Berrigan — New Zealand: 0.3% Jerilderie — New Zealand: 1.1%
Ireland — / 1.0%
Berrigan — Ireland: not among its largest Jerilderie — Ireland: 1.0%
Italy 0.6% / 0.3%
Berrigan — Italy: 0.6% Jerilderie — Italy: 0.3%
Philippines 0.7% / —
Berrigan — Philippines: 0.7% Jerilderie — Philippines: not among its largest
India — / 0.7%
Berrigan — India: not among its largest Jerilderie — India: 0.7%
Egypt 0.6% / —
Berrigan — Egypt: 0.6% Jerilderie — Egypt: not among its largest
Germany 0.5% / —
Berrigan — Germany: 0.5% Jerilderie — Germany: not among its largest
China — / 0.5%
Berrigan — China: not among its largest Jerilderie — China: 0.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (2.3%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Berrigan 89.2% houses
Berrigan — Houses: 89.2% Berrigan — Townhouses: 9.6% Berrigan — Flats / Apartments: 1.2%
Jerilderie 92.0% houses
Jerilderie — Houses: 92.0% Jerilderie — Townhouses: 4.1% Jerilderie — Flats / Apartments: 3.9%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Berrigan Jerilderie
Median house price $275,000 $260,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price $140,000 $85,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 56 days
from 3 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Berrigan Jerilderie
3 bed $275K / $262K
Berrigan — 3 bed: $275K (13 sales) Jerilderie — 3 bed: $262K (18 sales)

13 vs 18 sales

4 bed $279K / $315K
Berrigan — 4 bed: $279K (5 sales) Jerilderie — 4 bed: $315K (10 sales)

5 vs 10 sales

Zoning mix

Berrigan Jerilderie
Rural and farming 99%
same for both
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Berrigan Jerilderie
New dwellings approved 42
across Berrigan
 12
across Murrumbidgee
Approvals change year on year -60% +0%

Ranking within NSW

Berrigan Jerilderie
House price Higher than 7% of NSW Higher than 4% of NSW
Income Higher than 12% of NSW Higher than 23% of NSW
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 55% of NSW Higher than 28% of NSW
Affordability Higher than 89% of NSW Higher than 95% of NSW
EV adoption Higher than 28% of NSW —
NBN connectivity Higher than 54% of NSW Higher than 47% of NSW

Liveability

Berrigan is more walkable (9 vs 0).

Berrigan Jerilderie
Grade D
same for both
Score 26/100 22/100
Socio-economic band below-average income
decile 2/10
 below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Jerilderie carries more crime risk (71 vs 56).

Berrigan Jerilderie
Bushfire Low
26/100
 Low
33/100
Crime Moderate
56/100
 High
71/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Berrigan Jerilderie
Inside the suburb 1 2
Rated above peers 1
same for both
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Berrigan

  • Berrigan Public School Government · Primary above peers

Schools in Jerilderie

  • St Joseph's Primary School Catholic · Primary above peers
  • Jerilderie Public School Government · Primary

Amenities in the suburb

Berrigan Jerilderie
Supermarkets 1
same for both
Cafes & restaurants 2
same for both
Parks & reserves 4 7
Childcare 1
same for both
GPs 1 2
Pharmacies 1
same for both
Hospitals 1
same for both
Police stations 1
same for both
Banks & Bank@Post 1
same for both
Fuel stations 0 4
EV chargers 0 1
Waterways 165 62

Mobility

Berrigan sits further from the CBD (635 km vs 619 km).

Berrigan Jerilderie
Walkability score 9/100 0/100
Distance to Sydney 635 km
+3% vs other
 619 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 412 min 404 min
Public transport score 30/100
Bus
 21/100
Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 9.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
 4.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 1 min
scheduled, not actual
 2 min
scheduled, not actual
Electric vehicle share 0.3%
postcode 2712
 0.0%
postcode 2716
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 61
postcode 2712
 80
postcode 2716

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Berrigan Jerilderie
Car (driver) 71.2% / 66.5%
Berrigan — Car (driver): 71.2% Jerilderie — Car (driver): 66.5%
Worked from Home 14.9% / 15.4%
Berrigan — Worked from Home: 14.9% Jerilderie — Worked from Home: 15.4%
Walked Only 6.7% / 10.4%
Berrigan — Walked Only: 6.7% Jerilderie — Walked Only: 10.4%
Car (passenger) 4.2% / 6.2%
Berrigan — Car (passenger): 4.2% Jerilderie — Car (passenger): 6.2%
Bicycle 1.5% / 1.5%
Berrigan — Bicycle: 1.5% Jerilderie — Bicycle: 1.5%
Bus 1.5% / —
Berrigan — Bus: 1.5% Jerilderie — Bus: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (71.2%).

Setting

Berrigan Jerilderie
Elevation 118 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 109 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Berrigan Jerilderie
Connectivity score 30/100 29/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
741 premises
 0%
581 premises

Council rates

Berrigan Jerilderie
Average residential rate $867/yr $380/yr
Council Berrigan Murrumbidgee

Federal electorate

Berrigan Jerilderie
Division Farrer
same for both
Member David Farley
same for both
Party One Nation
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Berrigan Jerilderie
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $600,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Berrigan

Affordable Retirees River Rural

Jerilderie

Affordable Retirees Rural

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