Summer (Dec–Feb)
- Usual max / min
- 24° / 13°
- Rainfall
- 282 mm · ~35 rainy days
NSW · Hawkesbury Council
Berambing, 2758
Population
104
Median age
47
Median income
$2,035/wk
Employed
66.7%
Languages at home
Mostly English at home
2021 Census · usual residence
- Excellent transport
Suburb profile
Berambing is a residential smaller community in Hawkesbury with a familiar suburban feel. The community is self-contained in the best sense. Local life comes first, with the region opening up beyond. The area suits established families and long-term locals, with plenty of young families in the mix.
Transport options are solid enough for daily errands and regular trips further afield. Housing carries a premium, but residents tend to feel the lifestyle justifies the commitment.
The streetscape feels settled and established, with older homes giving the area a familiar, lived-in look.
Living here
Housing
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $750
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Population
- Population
- 104
- Median age
- 47
- Median household income / week
- $2,035
- Dwelling vacancy
- 14.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 7 of 47
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,383
- Employment rate
- 66.7%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 3 / 0 / 0
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Community & culture
7.1% born overseas
- Language at home
- 95 English only · 0 other
- Non-English at home
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 7 (7.1%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 6 (5.8%)
- Australian citizens
- 95
2021 Census — languages spoken at home, birthplace, and Indigenous status (usual residence).
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
- 3
- Against the person
- 1
- Against property
- 2
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 28.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 104 residents
- State safety percentile
- 6.6th (lower crime is better)
- Increase (daily rate)
- +50.4%
Reported offences increased compared with the previous period.
Reported offences by period
Most common offence types
- Arson20
- Domestic Violence Related Assault22
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment28
- Malicious Damage To Property30
- Other Theft24
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Crime rate and year-on-year trend
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
Family & Lifestyle
Public transport
10 public transport stops in this suburb
- 3401 Bells Line Of Rd
- Bells Line Of Road At Ghost Hill Rd
- Bells Line Of Road At Ghost Hill Rd
- Berambing Cres After Bells Line Of Road
- Berambing Cres After Bells Line Of Road
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)
Amenities
6 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
1 cafes
Local character
- Limited walkable amenities nearby
- Reasonable bus and transport access — 10 public transport stops
- Walkability proxy
- 17/100
- Cafés per 1,000 residents
- 9.62
- Food & drink per 1,000 residents
- 9.62
- Parks per 1,000 residents
- 0
Food & drink(1)
- The HiveCafe
6-18 Bells Line of Road
Transport(1)
1 bus stops
Other(4)
- Bulgamatta HomesteadChalet
- Mirasong CottageChalet
6 Berambing Crest
- Mountain View CottageChalet
- SuzarosaGuest House
17 Berambing Crest
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe). Transport stops are summarised by type rather than listed individually.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- Local amenity insights — Suburb Guide (derived from OpenStreetMap & Census) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Weather
Typical conditions by season for suburbs in the same ~44 km climate area. Rainfall totals are summed from monthly WorldClim layers; rainy-day counts are approximate.
Autumn (Mar–May)
- Usual max / min
- 18° / 9°
- Rainfall
- 241 mm · ~30 rainy days
Winter (Jun–Aug)
- Usual max / min
- 11° / 3°
- Rainfall
- 179 mm · ~22 rainy days
Spring (Sep–Nov)
- Usual max / min
- 18° / 7°
- Rainfall
- 201 mm · ~25 rainy days
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Temperature and humidity comfort
Data sources & freshness
- Seasonal climate normals — WorldClim 2.1 · Period: seasonal · Updated on site · Static grid from WorldClim monthly averages
Future & Planning
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
9 planning-related records
2024· 2 proposals
December 2024
- Erection of a new structure; Telecommunications facility81 BERAMBING CREST BERAMBING 2758Determined
March 2024
- Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure21-27 BERAMBING CREST BERAMBING 2758Determined
2023· 1 proposal
July 2023
- Balconies, decks, patios, terraces or verandahs; Alterations and additions to residential development31 BERAMBING CREST BERAMBING 2758Determined
2022· 1 proposal
June 2022
- Alterations and additions to residential development31 BERAMBING CREST BERAMBING 2758Determined
2021· 4 proposals
December 2021
- Pools / decks / fencing; Alterations and additions to residential development; Garages, carports and car parking spaces85 Ghost Hill Road, Berambing, 2758Determined
November 2021
- Home business; Business premises21-27 BERAMBING CREST BERAMBING 2758Determined
July 2021
- Home business; Business premises21-27 BERAMBING CREST BERAMBING 2758Determined
May 2021
- Home business; Business premises; Artisanal food and drink21-27 BERAMBING CREST BERAMBING 2758Withdrawn
2020· 1 proposal
December 2020
- Alterations and additions to residential development21-27 BERAMBING CREST BERAMBING 2758Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Roadworks & transport
1 active roadworks / incidents
- RoadworksBells Line of Road, Whitby Way12 Jul 2026 – 02 Oct 2026
Data sources & freshness
- Road incidents & closures — State road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 9/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 9/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Recent changes
- Bulgamatta Homesteadamenitieschalet
- Bus stopamenitiesbus_stop
- Mirasong Cottageamenities6 Berambing Crestchalet
- Mountain View Cottageamenitieschalet
- Suzarosaamenities17 Berambing Crestguest_house
- The Hiveamenities6-18 Bells Line of Roadcafe
- Arsoncrime20
- Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime22
- Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime28
- Malicious Damage To Propertycrime30
Data sources & freshness
- BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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