Overall score
Berrimah
48.1/100
Karama
47.0/100
Berrimah vs Karama, NT Suburb Comparison
Berrimah for retirees and families; Karama for investment and value.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
BerrimahKarama
Nearby amenities
Berrimah
139
Karama
411
Population
Berrimah
1,199
Karama
4,803
Metric leadBerrimah 4Karama 61 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Berrimah | Karama |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 48.1/100 | 47.0/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 6.0/100 | 49.9/100 |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 9 |
| Weather (desirability) | 9.6/100 | 9.6/100 |
| Parks & reserves | 4 | 2 |
| Public transport stops | 19 | 29 |
| Walkability | 51.5/100 | 80.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 139 | 411 |
| Green cover | 8.7% | 2.8% |
| Population | 1,199 | 4,803 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 6/10 | 3/10 |
Comparison summary
Berrimah is a lively metro smaller community with dining and everyday convenience close by, while Karama is a well-serviced metro mid-sized suburb with plenty happening nearby.
Berrimah tends to lead on parks and reserves, plus stronger socioeconomic advantage, while Karama stands out for housing affordability, schools and education options, and public transport access. Berrimah generally means more mid-market housing value, while Karama leans toward more approachable housing costs.
Berrimah suits retirees and households prioritising schools more clearly, whereas Karama is the stronger match for investors and value-focused buyers.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.