Median price trend for houses
Based on 63 sales in the preceding 12 months
$430,000
Up 14.7% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $285k
- 3 bed
- $410k
- 4 bed
- $662k
- 5+ bed
- $630k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Berri
SA 5343 · Berri Barmera
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $430,000
- Median unit
- $385,000
- Population
- 4,143
- Postcode
- 5343
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ABS 2021
Berri, South Australia
Property market insights for Berri
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Berri SA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 36 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$410 per week
Up 2.5% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Berri, SA is currently $430,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Berri has a 12-month growth rate of 14.7% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $285,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $410,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $662,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $630,000 in Berri.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Berri is $410 per week. The median house rent has increased 2.5% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Berri is $385,000. Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $472,000 in Berri. The median rent for units and apartments in Berri is $280 per week and has increased 6.9% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Berri safe?
The overall rate for Berri is 2,514 offences per 100,000 residents — 18% below the Rest of SA benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Berri.
Overall crime rate
2,514
offences per 100,000 residents
18% belowRest of SA
BerriRest of SA: 3,055
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Berri?
Berri SA 5343 is in South Australia, within Rest of SA.
4,143 people call Berri home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,039 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 4,143
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,040 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $215 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of SA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.0%Below
15–3425.0%Above
35–5423.4%In line
55–7424.4%Below
75 and over11.1%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses77.9%Below
Townhouses17.5%Above
Apartments3.6%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright32.0%Below
Paying a mortgage24.8%Below
Renting43.1%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car10.7%Above
One car41.6%Above
Two cars32.0%Below
Three or more16.1%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home4.3%Below
Drove to work72.1%Above
Train, tram or bus2.2%Above
Walked or cycled5.6%Above
What stands out in Berri
4.3% of workers in Berri worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of SA.
2.8% of Berri residents were born in England.
45.7% of people in Berri described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Berri
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Berri SA 5343.
Is Berri family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.0% of Berri's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
1,072 family households lived in Berri; 29.5% were couple families and 25.5% were one-parent families.
33.6% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Berri?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Berri had 4,143 residents at the 2021 Census.
23.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
35.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of SA average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Berri?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 77.9% of occupied private dwellings in Berri.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 17.5% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 3.6% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Berri?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
32.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of SA average.
24.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
43.1% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of SA average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Berri?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Berri had 2.1 people.
One-person households made up 36.2% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.
Two-person households represented 35.7%, while 16.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Berri?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
4.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of SA rate.
72.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.
2.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 5.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Berri?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
10.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of SA rate.
One-car households formed 41.6% of the total.
48.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Berri, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
60.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.7% reported a different address.
13.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Berri?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
83.1% of residents used only English at home.
10.7% used a language other than English at home.
0.7% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Berri residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
13.8% of Berri's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.2% was born in Australia.
0.5% of residents were born in China.
2.2% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Berri?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 38.5% of ancestry responses in Berri.
Australian ancestry made up 37.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.1% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Berri?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
17.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Rest of SA average.
Managers accounted for 8.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 16.7% of workers, and education and training employed 8.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Berri?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 53.0%, compared with 54.1% across Rest of SA.
28.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.8% worked part time.
Unemployment was 7.5%, compared with 4.8% across Rest of SA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Berri show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
50.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
11.2% reported asthma, 12.8% arthritis and 8.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Berri?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
16.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of SA average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.3% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Berri?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,039 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,040.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $215 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Berri compare with Rest of SA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 4.3% in Berri, compared with 8.9% across Rest of SA.
Outright ownership was 32.0% locally and 41.6% across Rest of SA. That is well below the Rest of SA average.
Renting accounted for 43.1% in Berri, against 26.0% across Rest of SA.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Berri
Is Berri expensive?
The median house price is $430,000, while units and apartments sit at $385,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Berri good for families?
The Census counted 1,072 local families, and 16.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Berri?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $662,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Berri
138 streets in Berri
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Affleck Ct
- Ahern St
- Aitken St
- Aldenhoven St
- Antony St
- Arndt St
- Bahnisch Ave
- Barfield St
- Berriview Ct
- Bookpurnong Rd
- Bosman Dr
- Burgess Dr
- Cawse Dr
- Chilton Rd
- Clarke Rd
- Clark St
- Coneybeer St
- Coombe St
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- Cooper St
- Cornwall St
- Crawford Tce
- Curren Rd
- Dennis St
- Denny St
- Depot St
- Derrick St
- Digby Ct
- Draper Rd
- Edward St
- Eitzen St
- Fenwick Rd
- Fiedler St
- Fisher Dr
- Foreman Rd
- Fuller Rd
- Gilbert St
- Gillespie St
- Grenache Ave
- Guy St
- Haby Rd
- Halliday Ct
- Harris St
- Hart St
- Hepworth St
- Hobbs St
- Hood St
- Hoskin Rd
- Huckstepp Ct
- Hughes St
- Jarvis St
- J C Smith Rd
- Jellett Rd
- Jones St
- Jury Rd
- Kay Ave
- Kealley St
- Knight St
- Kondoprias Ct
- Konidaris Ct
- Kunoth St
- Lean St
- Lefkas Ct
- Leonard Cr
- Lexia St
- Loader St
- Maddern St
- Madeira St
- Magarey St
- Mahoney St
- Malaga Tce
- Manifold Cr
- Marshall St
- Martins Bend Dr
- Mccreanor Ct
- Mcgilton Rd
- Mcgregor St
- Mcintosh St
- Mclean St
- Merritt Ave
- Mills Rd
- Minocks St
- Mortimer Rd
- Muscat Ave
- Najar Ct
- Napier Ct
- Nitschke St
- Obst St
- Ohanez St
- Old Sturt Hwy
- Oliver Rd
- Omalley St
- Paddick St
- Padman Ct
- Peacock St
- Pearson Ct
- Phillips Rd
- Powell St
- Prior St
- Ralph St
- Riverview Dr
- Rl Gambling Rd
- Roberts St
- Rosenthal Dr
- Sandercock St
- Scott Rd
- Seekamp St
- Shaddock St
- Shiell Road
- Shiraz St
- Skellon Rd
- Spriggs St
- Stadium Dr
- Stidiford Road
- Strawbridge St
- Sultana St
- Sunrise Ct
- Tipper St
- Todd St
- Tonkin Avenue
- Traeger Ln
- Tregenza Dr
- Trenaman Cr
- Vaughan Ct
- Vaughan Tce
- Verrall Cr
- Verran Tce
- Vivian Cock St
- Wade St
- Waltham St
- Waye St
- Werner Ln
- Wilkinson St
- William St
- Wilson St
- Wishart St
- Worman St
- Xanadu Ct
- Zante Rd
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