Camellia vs Oatlands

Oatlands (NSW) and Camellia are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Oatlands (NSW) is a populated residential area where the typical resident is 42 and the typical weekly household income is $2,292. In contrast, Camellia is largely non-residential with a population of 0 and a much lower typical household income of $1,125. Oatlands (NSW) is also very walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 98.1% within reach of a school, while Camellia is only somewhat walkable and has far fewer people per home.

Both areas have tracked similarly since 2011 in terms of their basic infrastructure and connectivity. They share almost identical street connectivity and similar transit times to the city. They also both have a similar level of school advantage and average school size. While Oatlands (NSW) is much better served by buses and Camellia relies entirely on light rail, both areas provide similar access to a large number of people within 45 minutes by public transport.