$240 —
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Camperdown · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs make daily life more affordable in Camperdown, where the typical weekly rent is just $240. This is well below the national figure, reflecting a local market that is far more accessible than in most other areas.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Camperdown — lower than 62% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are far below the state average at $1,094, though this has risen by $336 since 2011. Weekly rents are also well below the national figure, with 57% of renters paying between $200 and $349.
$240 —
Lower than 62% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,094 ▲ +44.3%
Lower than 71% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Camperdown, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 30%.
In Camperdown, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (10%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of residents own their homes outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below the state level at 21.7%, though this has risen slightly since 2011.
21.7% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.6% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Camperdown, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are very common here, making up 92.5% of homes, which is far above the state average. Most properties are spacious, with 77.5% having three or more bedrooms, while the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.5% ▼ -1.2%
Lower than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.5% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Camperdown, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 7%.
In Camperdown, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Camperdown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215018/camperdown/topic/housing-dwellings