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Living in Budderoo, NSW
Budderoo is in the Kiama council area, with part in Shoalhaven. About 0 people lived here at the 2021 Census. Here's who they are, their homes and how they get around, next to the rest of Kiama and New South Wales.
Rent now
$780 a week
That's the median rent on new leases in Shoalhaven Heads and Berry (2535), the postcode most of Budderoo is in, in the June quarter 2026 (from a small number of leases). Half of new leases cost more and half cost less.
Who lives here
| Measure | Budderoo | Kiama | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 69 | 48 | 39 |
| People per home | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Household income, a week (median) | $2,250 | $1,834 | $1,829 |
Schools
There's no school in Budderoo itself.
School zones for 2026
- Robertson Public School primary
- Moss Vale High School high school
The middle of Budderoo is in these government school zones. A zone is set by your exact address, and streets near its edge may be zoned for another school, so check your address with the school before you rent or buy.
Government schools only: New South Wales doesn't publish an open list of Catholic and independent schools. Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Budderoo. Check enrolment rules with the school or the state's education department. We don't rank or rate schools.
Bushfire map
- All of Budderoo is mapped as bushfire prone.
These are planning maps. They decide building rules, like how a new home must be built. They aren't an insurance price or a promise: a place outside them can still burn or flood. Check a street address on the NSW Planning Portal spatial viewer.
More about Kiama
- What it costs to live in Kiama: rent, power, fuel, pokies losses and crime, against New South Wales.
- Compare Kiama with another area.
- Is living in Budderoo worth the drive? Add up rent and fuel against another suburb.
- Other suburbs in Kiama.
Sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, General Community Profile, and Suburbs and Localities boundaries, CC BY 4.0. Kiama figures use the council's 2021 boundaries. School zones: NSW Department of Education, school intake zones, CC BY. Rent: state rental bond data (see the rent pages). Hazards: NSW Rural Fire Service, Bush Fire Prone Land (NSW Planning Portal), CC BY.