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Camden vs Campbelltown

Name: Camden vs Campbelltown — 2021 Census comparison
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Camden profile · Campbelltown profile

Camden Campbelltown

Campbelltown (NSW) and Camden are nearby areas with distinct profiles. Campbelltown (NSW) is far more multicultural, with 35% of people born overseas and 35.7% using a language other than English at home. It also has a higher share of renters at 33.8%. In contrast, Camden is more affluent and home-owning, with 92.6% of dwellings being separate houses and a typical weekly household income of $2,334, which is well higher than the $1,702 seen in Campbelltown (NSW).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the proportion of people with long-term health conditions. They also share similar home sizes, with about three people per home in each place. While they are close geographically, the gap in typical incomes and the share of overseas-born residents has widened since 2011.

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Where they differ most

Population: 104,301 larger in Campbelltown Other language: 22.9 pts higher in Campbelltown Unemployment: 3.3 pts higher in Campbelltown Born overseas: 18.1 pts higher in Campbelltown No car: 5.2 pts higher in Campbelltown

Demographics & Identity

Population in Camden in Campbelltown +104,301 larger in Campbelltown gap steady

73,578 62nd pct 177,879 90th pct

Median age in Camden in Campbelltown +1 yrs older in Campbelltown gap widening

34 yrs 11th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

27.9% Young adults (25–44) +1.7 pts ▸ 29.6%

23.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 21.9%

23.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.9 pts 22.6%

11.7% Seniors (65+) +1.6 pts ▸ 13.3%

13.2% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.6 pts 12.6%

Marital status

51.7% Married ◂ +3.7 pts 48.0%

33.2% Never married +2.6 pts ▸ 35.7%

7.9% Divorced ◂ +0.1 pts 7.8%

4.0% Widowed +0.5 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.3% Separated +0.7 pts ▸ 4.0%

Age & sex structure

Camden Campbelltown

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

80.6% Australia ◂ +21.0 pts 59.6%

1.0% India +2.9 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.0% England ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

0.8% Philippines +2.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.3% New Zealand +1.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.1% Nepal +1.9 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.5% China +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Vietnam +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% South Africa even 0.5%

0.5% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%

Ancestry

38.5% Australian ◂ +13.7 pts 24.8%

35.7% English ◂ +13.1 pts 22.5%

9.6% Irish ◂ +3.9 pts 5.8%

8.6% Scottish ◂ +3.5 pts 5.0%

6.6% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 2.7%

2.0% Indian +3.9 pts ▸ 6.0%

1.5% Filipino +2.6 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.7% Chinese +1.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

3.3% German ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

1.4% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%

1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.5 pts 0.7%

0.4% Vietnamese +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

Language

Language used at home

84.3% English only ◂ +26.4 pts 57.9%

1.2% Arabic +3.0 pts ▸ 4.2%

0.7% Hindi +1.5 pts ▸ 2.1%

0.3% Tagalog +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.5% Punjabi +0.6 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.3% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.8% Italian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%

0.2% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

Religion

Religious affiliation

61.4% Christianity ◂ +13.5 pts 47.9%

28.8% No religion ◂ +6.7 pts 22.1%

2.5% Islam +9.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

4.2% Not stated +3.1 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.2% Hinduism +5.7 pts ▸ 7.0%

1.1% Buddhism +1.5 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Other religions +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.1% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Camden in Campbelltown +53 more in Campbelltown

19 33rd pct 72 97th pct

Schools/1k kids in Camden in Campbelltown +0.76 more in Campbelltown

1.09 8th pct 1.85 41st pct

Students in Camden in Campbelltown +20,218 more in Campbelltown

13,321 65th pct 33,539 89th pct

Avg size in Camden in Campbelltown +235 larger in Camden

701 84th pct 466 53rd pct

ICSEA in Camden in Campbelltown +10 higher in Camden

1,015 50th pct 1,005 45th pct

Highest year of school

54.1% Year 12 +1.5 pts ▸ 55.5%

27.6% Year 10 ◂ +6.0 pts 21.6%

8.4% Year 9 or below +2.2 pts ▸ 10.5%

6.2% Year 11 ◂ +0.9 pts 5.4%

Highest qualification level

35.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +8.2 pts 27.7%

21.5% Bachelor degree +2.4 pts ▸ 23.9%

17.8% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.3 pts 15.5%

6.8% Postgraduate degree +3.0 pts ▸ 9.8%

3.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 2.3%

2.0% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Field of qualification

20.8% Management & commerce +0.8 pts ▸ 21.7%

16.1% Engineering & related ◂ +1.8 pts 14.3%

12.3% Society & culture ◂ +0.5 pts 11.8%

10.8% Education ◂ +4.3 pts 6.5%

9.2% Health even 9.2%

7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +2.8 pts 4.6%

5.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.5 pts 4.8%

2.4% Information technology +2.6 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.9% Creative arts ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

2.0% Natural & physical sciences +0.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.6% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Camden in Campbelltown +$226 higher in Camden gap widening

$962 77th pct $736 34th pct

Household income in Camden in Campbelltown +$632 higher in Camden gap widening

$2,334 87th pct $1,702 52nd pct

Family income in Camden in Campbelltown +$597 higher in Camden gap widening

$2,528 79th pct $1,931 43rd pct

Household income distribution

34.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.7 pts 33.4%

19.1% $650–$1,499 +7.8 pts ▸ 27.0%

16.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +8.3 pts 8.5%

15.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 10.3%

9.1% Under $650 +5.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +7.8 pts ▸ 42.3%

33.6% $650–$1,499 +0.2 pts ▸ 33.7%

23.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +8.3 pts 15.0%

4.3% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.5 pts 1.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +0.8 pts ▸ 8.6%

8.5% Asthma even 8.5%

8.3% Mental health ◂ +0.6 pts 7.7%

8.1% Other condition even 8.1%

4.4% Diabetes +2.2 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.4% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.5% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.3%

1.3% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.7% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.6% Dementia ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.3% None ◂ +2.8 pts 64.4%

19.0% One condition ◂ +0.8 pts 18.1%

5.1% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

2.6% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Camden in Campbelltown +4,452 larger in Campbelltown

2,773 72nd pct 7,225 89th pct

Median age in Camden in Campbelltown even

21 yrs 14th pct 21 yrs 14th pct

Median income in Camden in Campbelltown +$273 higher in Camden

$848 87th pct $575 39th pct

Household income in Camden in Campbelltown +$938 higher in Camden

$2,387 90th pct $1,449 36th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Camden in Campbelltown +0.1 larger in Camden gap steady

3.0 93rd pct 2.9 89th pct

Family composition

68.0% Couples with children ◂ +5.4 pts 62.6%

18.3% Couples without children +0.1 pts ▸ 18.4%

13.2% One-parent families +4.7 pts ▸ 17.9%

0.6% Other families +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Household size

27.9% 2 people +0.2 pts ▸ 28.1%

22.4% 4 people ◂ +4.1 pts 18.3%

15.2% 1 person +4.5 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.1% 3 people +0.9 pts ▸ 19.0%

11.3% 5 people ◂ +2.8 pts 8.6%

5.1% 6 or more +1.2 pts ▸ 6.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Camden in Campbelltown +$100 higher in Camden gap steady

$480 89th pct $380 60th pct

Mortgage in Camden in Campbelltown +$283 higher in Camden gap narrowing

$2,383 88th pct $2,100 75th pct

People / bedroom in Camden in Campbelltown +0.10 higher in Campbelltown gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.90 86th pct

How homes are owned or rented

52.0% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +12.1 pts 39.9%

21.8% Rented +12.0 pts ▸ 33.8%

24.0% Owned outright ◂ +1.1 pts 23.0%

1.3% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.9% Not stated +0.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Types of homes

92.6% Separate house ◂ +14.2 pts 78.4%

5.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +9.2 pts ▸ 15.1%

1.1% Flat or apartment +5.2 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

54.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +24.1 pts 29.9%

24.8% 3 bedrooms +19.4 pts ▸ 44.2%

13.5% 5 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 9.0%

4.4% 2 bedrooms +8.7 pts ▸ 13.1%

2.1% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.1 pts 2.0%

0.2% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

61.6% $350–$549 ◂ +8.0 pts 53.6%

9.9% $200–$349 +10.3 pts ▸ 20.2%

17.6% $550–$749 ◂ +10.5 pts 7.1%

5.9% Under $200 +8.7 pts ▸ 14.7%

1.5% $750 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

43.9% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.0 pts 41.9%

25.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.2 pts 16.2%

16.8% $1,000–$1,799 +7.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

8.3% Under $1,000 +3.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Camden in Campbelltown +642 more in Campbelltown

341 58th pct 983 91st pct

Stops/1k in Camden in Campbelltown +0.89 more in Campbelltown

4.63 54th pct 5.53 73rd pct

Departures/1k in Camden in Campbelltown +240.1 more in Campbelltown

1,179.9 63rd pct 1,419.9 72nd pct

PT routes in Camden in Campbelltown +55 more in Campbelltown

25 46th pct 80 87th pct

Stop walk in Camden in Campbelltown

3 29th pct —

Drive to city in Camden in Campbelltown +393 longer in Campbelltown

43 62nd pct 436 100th pct

How people get to work

49.0% Car (driver) ◂ +4.8 pts 44.2%

27.7% Worked at home ◂ +2.0 pts 25.7%

2.8% Car (passenger) +1.1 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.6% Train +2.5 pts ▸ 3.1%

0.6% Walked +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Bicycle even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

43.9% 2 vehicles ◂ +7.6 pts 36.3%

24.7% 1 vehicle +13.0 pts ▸ 37.7%

17.2% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.3 pts 11.8%

11.7% 4 or more ◂ +5.2 pts 6.5%

2.6% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 7.8%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.4% Health care & social assistance +3.2 pts ▸ 15.6%

13.1% Construction ◂ +5.2 pts 7.9%

10.8% Education & training ◂ +3.2 pts 7.6%

9.9% Retail trade +0.4 pts ▸ 10.3%

7.1% Manufacturing +1.5 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.2% Transport & warehousing +2.2 pts ▸ 8.4%

7.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.8 pts 6.1%

5.0% Professional & technical +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.3% Accommodation & food even 5.3%

3.2% Finance & insurance +1.0 pts ▸ 4.3%

4.0% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 3.1%

2.5% Administrative & support +0.9 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

18.9% Professionals even 18.9%

15.4% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 14.9%

14.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.8 pts 12.1%

13.8% Managers ◂ +4.2 pts 9.6%

11.2% Community & personal service +0.7 pts ▸ 11.8%

7.7% Machinery operators & drivers +3.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

7.4% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 10.4%

9.1% Sales workers ◂ +0.5 pts 8.6%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Camden in Campbelltown +113,871 higher in Campbelltown

78,632 59th pct 192,503 89th pct

Growth in Camden in Campbelltown +1.2 pts higher in Campbelltown

6.3% 57th pct 7.5% 67th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Camden in Campbelltown +134 higher in Campbelltown

965 57th pct 1,099 68th pct

Max temp in Camden in Campbelltown +0.9 higher in Camden

24.8 60th pct 23.9 51st pct

Min temp in Camden in Campbelltown +0.5 higher in Campbelltown

10.4 30th pct 10.9 37th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Camden in Campbelltown +0.6 higher in Campbelltown

4.8 46th pct 5.4 55th pct

Types ≤15 min in Camden in Campbelltown +0.7 more in Campbelltown

4.4 41st pct 5.1 54th pct

15-min city in Camden in Campbelltown +16.0 pts higher in Campbelltown

44.0% 30th pct 60.0% 53rd pct

Walk to shops in Camden in Campbelltown +9.2 pts higher in Campbelltown

47.4% 35th pct 56.6% 48th pct

Walk to transit in Camden in Campbelltown +1.9 pts higher in Campbelltown

89.3% 57th pct 91.2% 61st pct

Walk to school in Camden in Campbelltown +16.6 pts higher in Campbelltown

64.5% 48th pct 81.2% 67th pct

Walk to a park in Camden in Campbelltown +0.9 pts higher in Camden

96.9% 64th pct 96.0% 61st pct

Walk to health in Camden in Campbelltown +3.6 pts higher in Camden

27.7% 21st pct 24.1% 15th pct

Amenities/1k in Camden in Campbelltown +0.6 more in Campbelltown

10.5 13th pct 11.2 17th pct

Intersections/km² in Camden in Campbelltown +40 higher in Camden

90 62nd pct 49 55th pct

Mean slope in Camden in Campbelltown +0.2 pts higher in Campbelltown

5.7% 53rd pct 5.9% 57th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Camden vs Campbelltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/12301/camden/vs/12302/campbelltown