Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Beryl suburb profile
Beryl, NSW · Postcode 2852
This Beryl suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Beryl, NSW (postcode 2852). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Beryl with nearby suburbs.
Beryl at a glance
Population
117
Median rent
$410/wk
Household income
$1,583/wk
Median age
48
Beryl trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+15.8% over 10 years
Population
117
was 132 in 2016
-15 · -11.4%
Median rent
$410/wk
was $270/wk in 2016
+$140 · +51.9%
Household income
$1,583/wk
was $1,312/wk in 2016
+$271 · +20.7%
Median age
48
was 44 in 2016
+4 · +9.1%
Dig deeper: Beryl population growth · Beryl then and now
Beryl vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Beryl, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-2.4% vs area
- Beryl$410/wk
- Nearby$290/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-14.1% vs area
- Beryl$1,583/wk
- Nearby$1,397.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+20% vs area
- Beryl48
- Nearby42
- NSW40
Personal income
-13% vs area
- Beryl$703/wk
- Nearby$641/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Beryl compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Beryl sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 61,028.4
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 6990.5
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 81,061.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 5971.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Beryl on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Beryl, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Beryl people
- Population
- 117
- Median age
- 48
- Born overseas
- 5.1%
- Average household size
- 2.6
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Beryl income
- Median household income
- $1,583/wk
- Median personal income
- $703/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Beryl housing
- Median rent
- $410/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,712/mo
- Separate houses
- 85.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 50%
- Mortgaged
- 31%
- Rented
- 7.1%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 7.1%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Beryl work
- Employment to population
- 44.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0%
- Year 12 or above
- 25.3%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2852)
Compare Beryl with nearby suburbs
Beryl in numbers
Beryl had 117 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 48, 17% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.6 people. 5.1% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 50% own their home outright, 31% are paying a mortgage, 7.1% rent. Separate houses make up 85.7% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $410/wk, 3% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,583/wk, 12% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 6 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 11.4% (from 132 to 117). Median rent moved from $270/wk to $410/wk (+51.9%).
Beryl suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Beryl, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Beryl was $410/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Beryl, NSW?
- Beryl had 117 residents at the 2021 Census, down 11.4% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Beryl?
- Median household income in Beryl was $1,583/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Beryl?
- 7.1% of occupied homes in Beryl were rented, 50% were owned outright and 31% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Beryl suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Beryl. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology