CAMPERDOWN
CAMPERDOWN Property Overview
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CAMPERDOWN Neighbouring Suburbs
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About CAMPERDOWN
Camperdown is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 4.1km from CBD, about 22 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 9,381 with a density of 6241 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,870,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $873,000, on par with Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, Catholic school St Johns College has 24.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 11342 per 100,000, 1.71x the NSW average, crime rate slightly above average.
Demographics: English comprises 31.55%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (25.13%) and Irish (13.76%), Chinese comprises 10.55%, notable Chinese community.
Transport: Neighbouring suburb has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Camperdown has a house median of $1,870,000 and unit median of $873,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Camperdown has a crime rate of 11342 per 100,000, which is 1.71x the NSW average (6635). Slightly above NSW average, recommend understanding specific conditions.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: St Johns College, 2024 HSC results: 24 Distinguished Achievers, AU Guide Score 53.2. Independent schools: Newington College, 2024 HSC results: 281 Distinguished Achievers, 9 All Rounders, 7 Top Achievers, 3 First in Course, AU Guide Score 87.7 (neighbouring suburb).
According to ABS 2021 Census, Camperdown has a population of 9,381, with Chinese comprising 10.60%. Moderate Chinese population with established community presence. Main ethnic groups: English (31.55%), Aust (25.13%), Irish (13.76%), Chinese (10.55%), Scottish (9.83%).
Camperdown is approximately 4.1km from Sydney CBD, about 13 minutes by car or 22 minutes by public transport. No train station in this suburb, but neighbouring suburbs have stations available. Close to city centre, very convenient commute.