$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Camden · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,143 are much higher than most areas in Camden. This is a high-cost housing market where most people either pay a mortgage or rent. While separate houses are common, there are fewer large family homes here than in the typical Australian suburb.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Camden — higher than 82% of areas.
| Camden | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2570, NSW | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents of $400 and typical monthly mortgages of $2,143 are both much higher than most areas. These costs sit about the same as the New South Wales figures.
$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,143 ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Camden, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 20%.
In Camden, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (24%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 32.7% of households renting. This is a little above the national figure of 30.6%.
32.7% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.3% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Camden splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (33%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 73.8% of the market, which is well above the state average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national figure at 67.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.8% ▲ +2.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.8% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Camden, Separate house is the majority at 74%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
In Camden, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Camden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10769/camden/topic/housing-dwellings