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Cameron Park NSW 2285

4,555 addresses · 192 streets

Hunter Electorate › Lake Macquarie LGA › Cameron Park · 113 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Cameron Park is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 9,977 people, with a median age of 33. The typical household earns around $2,464 a week, with median rent near $510 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 22% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

9,977Population
33Median age
$2,464Median household income / wk
$510Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Edgeworth - Cameron Park statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cameron Park itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cockle Creek, 3.9 km south-east · Airport: Lake Macquarie Airport, 17.8 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
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: 48.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Cameron Park

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

Tree cover measures, Cameron Park NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202048.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202164.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 74.6%

Population by age in Cameron Park
Population by age, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4819
5-141,713
15-19685
20-24572
25-341,391
35-441,757
45-541,285
55-64835
65-74536
75-84282
85+100
Dwelling types in Cameron Park
Dwelling types, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House2,977
Townhouse115
Apartment13
Other0
Households by weekly income in Cameron Park
Households by weekly income, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650212
$650-1,499517
$1,500-2,9991,160
$3,000+1,008
Top ancestries in Cameron Park
Top ancestries, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian4,282
English3,735
Other930
Scottish915
Irish759
Aboriginal623
Housing tenure in Cameron Park
Housing tenure, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned682
Mortgage1,693
Rented684
Other30
Cars per household in Cameron Park
Cars per household, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
058
1625
21,557
3533
4+310
Commute to work in Cameron Park
Commute to work, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,368
Train3
Bus15
Tram/ferry0
Walked31
Bicycle4
Home1,015
Top countries of birth in Cameron Park
Top countries of birth, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
India274
England133
South Africa97
China85
New Zealand80
Philippines73
Languages used at home in Cameron Park
Languages used at home, Cameron Park NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin100
Urdu95
Malayalam94
Hindi77
Nepali69
Gujarati67

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

45,703 bird observations recorded near Cameron Park — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Cameron Park

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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