CAMPERDOWN

Sydney East
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House Median
This suburb $1,870,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
This suburb $873,000
Sydney average $840,000
Safety Index
Crime rate 11,342
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 10.6%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 9,381
Density 6,241.0/km²
Region Info
Region Sydney East
State New South Wales

CAMPERDOWN Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $1,870,000
House Sales Volume -
Unit Median $873,000
Unit Sales Volume 48 sales
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $950/wk
3 Bed House No data
2 Bed Unit $950/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

CAMPERDOWN Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Exercise Caution
Crime rate: 11,342 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
1.71x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

CAMPERDOWN 11,342/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

CAMPERDOWN has a crime rate above the NSW average. It's recommended to be mindful of personal and property security, avoid walking alone late at night, and keep valuables secured.

CAMPERDOWN Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

9,381
Total Population
6,241
people/km² density
10.6%
Chinese Population
Well above average

Major Ethnicities

1
England
2,960 people
31.6%
2
Australia
2,357 people
25.1%
3
Ireland
1,291 people
13.8%
4
China
990 people
10.6%
5
Scotland
922 people
9.8%

Transport

4.1 km
to Sydney CBD
13 min
drive to CBD
22 min
transit to CBD
Nearby Station
in adjacent suburb

Local Schools (2)

Catholic (2)

St Johns College

Details
53.2 score Year 7-12 Co-ed

St John's College

Details
Year 7-12 Co-ed

CAMPERDOWN Neighbouring Suburbs

Property data: © NSW Government (2025 Q2) | 8 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.