New South Wales · Postcode 2535

Berry Mountain postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 112 km from Sydney

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
29
Population (2021)
$2,250
Household income/wk
$660
Median rent/wk
65
Median age
10/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Berry Mountain at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2535 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
29 People Resident population, Census 2021
Shoalhaven Council area 135 suburbs, 9 postcodes
65 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,250/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 10/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$2,250/wk
17% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$660/wk
48% above NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
10/10
4.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
65 years
20.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Berry Mountain ranks: household income is in the top 25% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Berry Mountain vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricBerry MountainNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,250 +NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $660 +NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $6,167 +NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 65 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Berry Mountain is a locality 112 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2535. It falls within the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region. The local government area is Shoalhaven.

According to the 2021 Census, Berry Mountain has a population of 29 with a median age of 65. The median weekly household income is $2,250, above the NSW average.

Housing in Berry Mountain includes a median weekly rent of $660, median monthly mortgage repayment of $6,167, with 16 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 80.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Berry Mountain scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Berry Mountain is part of the Shoalhaven statistical area in New South Wales.

Berry Mountain details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2535
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)29
Median Age65 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,250/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,281/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$660
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$6,167
Average Household Size1.9 persons
Area6.6 km²
Population Density4/km²
Total Dwellings16
Australian Citizens96.6%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-34.7648917
Longitude150.6459285
Distance from Sydney112 km
Region (SA4)Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
Area (SA3)Shoalhaven
Local GovernmentShoalhaven
Federal ElectorateGilmore
State ElectorateKiama
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (10.3%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (31.0%) 65+ (48.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years3 (10.3%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years9 (31.0%)
65+ years14 (48.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (53.3%) Mortgaged (26.7%) Rented (20.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Berry Mountain is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis3 (10.3%)
Diabetes3 (10.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle6 (42.9%)
2 vehicles8 (57.1%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.