Berrigan, NSW 2712 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Berrigan is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2712, home to 1,264 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Murrumbidgee local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 530 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,264
- Median age
- 55 years
- Median household income
- $980 /week
- Median personal income
- $586 /week
- Median family income
- $1,276 /week
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Berrigan
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Murray
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Farrer
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $173 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $933
- Rent share of household income
- 18%
Schools
- Berrigan Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 17 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 20 bus stops
- Apex Park, Davis St
- Chanter St At Drummond St
- Greggerys Rd Opp William St
- Drummond St Before Chanter St
- Carter St Before Jerilderie St
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 1 restaurant
- 2 pubs and bars
- 12 parks and reserves
- 1 library
- 1 supermarket
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 96.9% of the 797 resolvable premises in Berrigan. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fibre to the Premises: 0.3%
- Fibre to the Curb: 0.4%
- Fibre to the Node: 0.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 96.9%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 2.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 54 across postcode 2712 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 27% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 12 theft, 11 violent offences, 9 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Berrigan?
Berrigan (NSW 2712) had 1,264 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 55. It sits within the Berrigan local government area.
What is the median rent in Berrigan?
The median advertised rent in Berrigan is $173/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Berrigan?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Berrigan covering government sectors. Nearest include: Berrigan Public School (0.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Berrigan?
Berrigan is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (96.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Berrigan?
Across postcode 2712, 54 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were theft (12), violent (11), property damage (9). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Berrigan?
20 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Berrigan centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 17 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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