Camden Park, NSW: suburb profile

The population of Camden Park NSW is 2,233 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Camden Park is $1,084 per week ($56,368 per year). Median rent in Camden Park is $420 per week ($1,820 per month). Camden Park has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Camden Park has a population density of 215 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Camden Park is England. The most common religion is Catholic (35.9% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Camden Park is $2,600.

There were 7 recorded offences in Camden Park in 2025-26, a rate of 3 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (2 offences).

Population
2,233
Census 2021
Median income
$1,084/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$420/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
39years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au), 2025-26.

Camden Park vs the typical NSW suburb

The median personal income in Camden Park is $1,084 a week, 42% above the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 237th of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $420 a week, $35 more than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 13.0% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 39, 4 years younger than in the typical NSW suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureCamden ParkTypical NSWDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$1,084/wk$765/wk +42%$766/wk
Household income$3,219/wk$1,704/wk +89%$1,637/wk
Rent$420/wk$385/wk +9%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,600/mo$1,965/mo +32%$1,733/mo
Median age3943 −4 yrs42
Rent share of household income13.0%22.6% −9.5 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Camden Park, the typical NSW suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Camden Park Population

2,233 residents at the 2021 Census.

Camden Park Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$1,084/wk
$56,368 per year
Ranked 769 of 14,663
Median Rent
$420/wk
$1,820 per month
Ranked 1,513 of 14,663
Median Age
39years
1 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$2,600/mo
Avg household size: 3.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Camden Park Rent Prices & Affordability

13% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $3,219/wk
Median rent $420/wk
Rent to income 13.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Camden Park against your income

About $13,949 a month
Median rent $420/wk
Left after rent $2,799/wk
Rent share 13.0%

Camden Park Schools

3
schools nearby
3
government
1015
avg ICSEA score
1,578
total students
Camden South Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 712 students
1021
ICSEA
Spring Farm Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 866 students
1009
ICSEA
Camden Park Environmental Education Centre Government
Combined

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Camden Park Map

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People in Camden Park

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.2% (1,079) Female 51.8% (1,160)

Population Density

215
people per km²
2,233 people · 10.4 km²

Households

3.3
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$3,317
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
3.9%
Italy
0.8%
Scotland
0.7%
New Zealand
0.6%
United States of America
0.5%
South Africa
0.4%
Croatia
0.4%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Italian
1.2%
Arabic
0.7%
Spanish
0.3%
Croatian
0.3%
Greek
0.2%
Punjabi
0.2%
Afrikaans
0.2%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
44.8%
Australian
41.3%
Irish
13.5%
Scottish
12.3%
Italian
7.7%
German
3.6%
Australian Aboriginal
3.1%
Maltese
2.1%
Polish
1.7%
Lebanese
1.4%
Croatian
0.9%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

Catholic
35.9%
Anglican
24.8%
No religion
24.0%
Christian (other)
2.6%
Brethren
2.2%
Presbyterian and Reformed
2.0%
Not stated
1.7%
Uniting Church
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

2.7%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
60.5% 1,042
Separated
2.3% 40
Divorced
6.0% 104
Widowed
3.0% 52
Never married
28.1% 483

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
49.3%
Couple: no children under 15
25.0%
Couple: no children
18.4%
One parent: children under 15
4.6%
One parent: no children under 15
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
8.7%
2 persons
28.8%
3 persons
14.5%
4 persons
28.4%
5 persons
13.7%
6+ persons
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Camden Park

Housing Tenure

Of the 672 occupied private dwellings in Camden Park at the 2021 Census, 5.8% were rented, 32.0% owned outright and 61.3% owned with a mortgage.

Owned outright
32.0% 215 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
61.3% 412 dwellings
Rented
5.8% 39 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
0.5%
3 bedrooms
7.2%
4 bedrooms
64.6%
5 bedrooms
23.6%
6+ bedrooms
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
1.8%
$300-$449/mo
1.2%
$800-$999/mo
3.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
10.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
10.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
22.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
19.9%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
30.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
0.4%
1 vehicle
13.4%
2 vehicles
47.7%
3 vehicles
18.3%
4+ vehicles
20.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Camden Park

Employment

Employed full-time
47.2% 738 people
Employed part-time
23.5% 368 people
Unemployed
1.7% 26 people
Not in labour force
27.7% 433 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
28.6%
Managers
22.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
16.1%
Community & Personal Service
11.2%
Clerical & Administrative
11.1%
Sales Workers
4.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.2%
Labourers
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.2%
$1-$149/wk
1.5%
$150-$299/wk
0.6%
$400-$499/wk
1.5%
$500-$649/wk
0.9%
$650-$799/wk
2.6%
$800-$999/wk
3.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
8.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
9.1%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
9.4%
$4,000+/wk
35.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.6%
$1-$149/wk
4.6%
$150-$299/wk
4.0%
$300-$399/wk
1.8%
$400-$499/wk
1.9%
$500-$649/wk
2.9%
$650-$799/wk
6.2%
$800-$999/wk
9.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
15.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.1%
$3,500+/wk
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.2%
Did not go to work
23.7%
Car (passenger)
2.6%
Truck
0.9%
Train
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
59.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.4%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
35.9%
Bachelor Degree
27.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.6%
Postgraduate Degree
8.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.6%
Certificate I/II
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
22.0%
Engineering
15.7%
Society & Culture
14.3%
Education
14.0%
Health
12.0%
Architecture & Building
9.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.5%
Information Technology
2.2%
Creative Arts
1.8%
Agriculture & Environment
1.6%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
26.0%
Secondary: Catholic
15.9%
Secondary: Government
12.8%
Primary: Catholic
12.2%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
10.9%
Pre-school
8.2%
Vocational Education
7.9%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
95.6%
Has need for assistance
3.6%
Need for assistance not stated
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
113
Arthritis
80
Asthma
69
Diabetes
53
Heart disease
41
Cancer
29
Lung condition
18
Kidney disease
10
Stroke
10
Dementia
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
12.7% 216
Did not provide
87.3% 1,491

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
14.9% 255
Not a volunteer
85.1% 1,453

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.3% 5
Previously served
2.3% 40
Never served
97.4% 1,672

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
28.6%
1 child
8.1%
2 children
35.8%
3 children
21.8%
4 children
4.8%
5+ children
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
5
1951: 1960
22
1961: 1970
53
1971: 1980
49
1981: 1990
59
1991: 2000
40
2001: 2010
29
2011: 2015
12

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

8.8%
moved in the last year
31.1%
moved in the last 5 years
2.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
73.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,012
Moved from NSW
156
Moved: same area (SA2)
31
Moved from QLD
5
Moved from overseas
5

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.6%
5: 14 hours
32.0%
15: 29 hours
15.1%
30+ hours
9.8%
Did not do domestic work
19.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
89.0%
Step family: no other children
5.6%
Blended family: no other children
4.6%
Intact family: other children present
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Camden Park Crime Statistics

7 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Other Against Person
2
Theft
2
Assault
1
Property Damage
1
Other Against Property
1

Total offences by year

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au).

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Suburbs near Camden Park

The closest suburb to Camden Park is Camden South, 2.1 km away.

Camden South
2.1 km away · income $929/wk · rent $450/wk
Spring Farm (NSW)
3.0 km away · income $1,118/wk · rent $510/wk
Elderslie (Camden - NSW)
4.1 km away · income $955/wk · rent $480/wk
Menangle
4.4 km away · income $687/wk · rent $450/wk
Camden
4.6 km away · income $865/wk · rent $400/wk
Glen Alpine
5.0 km away · income $883/wk · rent $570/wk

Frequently Asked Questions About Camden Park

What is the population of Camden Park NSW?

The population of Camden Park NSW is 2,233 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 215 people per km². Camden Park is ranked #2,870 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Camden Park?

The median personal income in Camden Park NSW is $1,084 per week, or $56,368 per year. The median household income is $3,219 per week. Family income is $3,317 per week. Camden Park is ranked #769 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Camden Park?

Median rent in Camden Park NSW is $420 per week ($1,820 per month). Rent represents 13.0% of household income, which is considered affordable. Camden Park ranks #1,513 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Camden Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Camden Park NSW is $2,600. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Camden Park?

The median age in Camden Park NSW is 39 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Camden Park a good suburb to live in?

Camden Park is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,233. The median income is $1,084/wk, which is above the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10771. All dollar figures in AUD.