Cammeray NSW 2062
4,387 addresses · 62 streets
North Sydney Electorate › North Sydney LGA › Cammeray · 5 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Cammeray is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 7,088 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $2,870 a week, with median rent near $580 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 57% of households own their home and 41% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Cremorne - Cammeray statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cammeray itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Getting around. Train station: St Leonards, 1.7 km west · Metro station: Crows Nest, 1.3 km west · Light rail stop: Circular Quay, 4.4 km south · Bus interchange: Crows Nest Terminus (263, 267), 1.2 km south-west · Ferry wharf: Neutral Bay, 2.3 km south · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 7 km south-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Greenery
🌳 Tree canopy: 38.7% satellite estimate · 2021
Demographics
Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 71.7%
Population by age in Cammeray
| 0-4 | 432 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 888 |
| 15-19 | 282 |
| 20-24 | 226 |
| 25-34 | 1,058 |
| 35-44 | 1,247 |
| 45-54 | 1,083 |
| 55-64 | 766 |
| 65-74 | 652 |
| 75-84 | 362 |
| 85+ | 91 |
Dwelling types in Cammeray
| House | 759 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 465 |
| Apartment | 1,819 |
| Other | 14 |
Households by weekly income in Cammeray
| <$650 | 244 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 499 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 753 |
| $3,000+ | 1,434 |
Top ancestries in Cammeray
| English | 2,735 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 2,036 |
| Other | 1,093 |
| Irish | 1,048 |
| Scottish | 798 |
| Chinese | 534 |
Housing tenure in Cammeray
| Owned | 886 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 860 |
| Rented | 1,260 |
| Other | 31 |
Cars per household in Cammeray
| 0 | 256 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,736 |
| 2 | 849 |
| 3 | 149 |
| 4+ | 36 |
Commute to work in Cammeray
| Car | 830 |
|---|---|
| Train | 8 |
| Bus | 88 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 166 |
| Bicycle | 18 |
| Home | 2,437 |
Top countries of birth in Cammeray
| England | 441 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 169 |
| China | 135 |
| South Africa | 123 |
| India | 110 |
| United States | 90 |
Languages used at home in Cammeray
| Mandarin | 175 |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 107 |
| Spanish | 97 |
| Japanese | 90 |
| French | 50 |
| Hindi | 50 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
194,957 bird observations recorded near Cammeray — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (19,733)
- Noisy Miner (17,200)
- Australian Magpie (12,134)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (11,748)
- Silver Gull (10,698)
- Pied Currawong (10,269)
- Laughing Kookaburra (9,885)
- Australian White Ibis (9,829)
- Welcome Swallow (8,438)
- Australian Brush-turkey (8,157)
- Australian Raven (7,102)
- Rock Dove (7,030)
- Grey Butcherbird (6,648)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Cammeray
- Dusky Moorhen (5,350)
- Masked Lapwing (5,263)
- Little Black Cormorant (5,057)
- Common Myna (4,738)
- Australian Wood Duck (4,375)
- Pacific Black Duck (3,606)
- Magpie-lark (3,443)
- Eastern Whipbird (3,400)
- Little Pied Cormorant (3,288)
- Channel-billed Cuckoo (2,792)
- Crested Pigeon (2,702)
- White-browed Scrubwren (2,440)
- White-faced Heron (2,241)
- Tawny Frogmouth (2,120)
- Pied Cormorant (1,905)
- Australian King-parrot (1,865)
- Powerful Owl (1,501)
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Cammeray:
- Crows Nest (1 km)
- Naremburn (1.3 km)
- Neutral Bay (1.4 km)
- Cremorne (1.4 km)
- Northbridge (1.4 km)
- St Leonards (1.6 km)
- North Sydney (1.7 km)
- Wollstonecraft (1.8 km)
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Streets
- Abbott Lane (1)
- Abbott Street (190)
- Alan Street (83)
- Amherst Street (230)
- Anzac Avenue (10)
- Arkland Street (60)
- Armstrong Street (30)
- Avon Street (10)
- Bellevue Street (89)
- Bells Avenue (19)
- Bridgeview Avenue (15)
- Cairo Street (104)
- Cambridge Street (92)
- Cammeray Avenue (29)
- Cammeray Road (194)
- Carter Street (262)
- Churchill Crescent (124)
- Colin Street (87)
- Cowdroy Avenue (95)
- Currawang Street (7)
- East Avenue (17)
- Echo Street (16)
- Edwin Street (7)
- Ernest Street (110)
- Fall Street (15)
- Folly Point (24)
- Fredben Avenue (48)
- Grafton Street (12)
- Greens Drive (23)
- Jenkins Street (47)
- Kyngdon Street (59)
- Lambert Street (33)
- Lillis Street (23)
- Lumsden Street (25)
- Lytton Street (82)
- Marks Street (18)
- Massey Street (11)
- Metcalfe Street (9)
- Miller Lane (10)
- Miller Street (697)
- Moodie Street (127)
- Morden Street (80)
- North Avenue (21)
- Orissa Lane (2)
- Palmer Street (176)
- Pine Street (137)
- Pine Street E (30)
- Raleigh Street (25)
- Rosalind Street (281)
- Rowlison Parade (27)
- Sexton Place (3)
- Stratford Street (23)
- Tarella Place (3)
- The Boulevarde (104)
- Tiley Street (15)
- Vale Street (38)
- Vernon Street (16)
- Warringa Road (37)
- Warwick Avenue (61)
- Weringa Avenue (9)
- West Street (131)
- Wilson Street (24)
