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Camden NSW 2570

2,506 addresses · 48 streets

Hume Electorate › Camden LGA › Camden · 52 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Camden is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,378 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,650 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

3,378Population
43Median age
$1,650Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Camden - Ellis Lane statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Camden itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Menangle Park, 6.5 km south-east · Airport: Camden Airport, 2.5 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😐Around average · 5/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs6/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 12.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Camden

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Camden NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.5%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 201915.5%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202128.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 56.7%

Population by age in Camden
Population by age, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4201
5-14417
15-19162
20-24162
25-34385
35-44427
45-54456
55-64373
65-74357
75-84285
85+159
Dwelling types in Camden
Dwelling types, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House947
Townhouse221
Apartment108
Other3
Households by weekly income in Camden
Households by weekly income, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650237
$650-1,499302
$1,500-2,999387
$3,000+262
Top ancestries in Camden
Top ancestries, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian1,396
English1,347
Irish403
Scottish326
Other229
Ancestry NS210
Housing tenure in Camden
Housing tenure, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned389
Mortgage438
Rented420
Other22
Cars per household in Camden
Cars per household, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0101
1458
2444
3161
4+104
Commute to work in Camden
Commute to work, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car748
Train14
Bus3
Tram/ferry0
Walked47
Bicycle3
Home397
Top countries of birth in Camden
Top countries of birth, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England151
New Zealand39
Scotland26
South Africa18
Germany16
Ireland14
Languages used at home in Camden
Languages used at home, Camden NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italian19
Spanish18
Arabic12
Croatian12
German12
Mandarin9

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

44,173 bird observations recorded near Camden — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Camden

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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