Camberwell NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Camberwell, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Camberwell NSW is 102 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Camberwell is $624 per week ($32,448 per year). Median rent in Camberwell is $370 per week ($1,603 per month). Camberwell has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Camberwell has a population density of 4.0 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Camberwell is $1,300.

There were 4 recorded offences in Camberwell in 2025-26, a rate of 39 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was property damage (2 offences).

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Camberwell Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Camberwell Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$624/wk
$32,448 per year
#6707 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$370/wk
$1,603 per month
#2711 of 14,663
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Median Age
38years
Same as than national median
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Mortgage
$1,300/mo
Avg household size: 2.7 · 0.8 per bedroom

Camberwell Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.0% (52) Female 49.0% (50)

Population Density

4.0
people per km²
102 people · 25.4 km²

Households

2.7
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,281
Family income/wk

Camberwell Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Camberwell Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
42.9% 3 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
57.1% 4 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Camberwell Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Camberwell Religion

No Religion
41.0%
Anglican
22.0%
Not stated
21.0%
Baptist
9.0%
Christian (other)
4.0%
Uniting Church
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Camberwell Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
37.9%
Year 12 or equivalent
27.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
19.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
15.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Camberwell Employment

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Employed full-time
29.5% 18 people
Employed part-time
16.4% 10 people
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Not in labour force
54.1% 33 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Camberwell Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
50.0%
Certificate III/IV
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Camberwell Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
57.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Camberwell Field of Study

Society & Culture
62.5%
Engineering
37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Camberwell Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Camberwell Weekly Household Income

$650-$799/wk
16.7%
$800-$999/wk
16.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
20.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.3%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Camberwell Marital Status

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Married
42.2% 35
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Divorced
13.3% 11
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Widowed
4.8% 4
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Never married
39.8% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Camberwell Ancestry

English
34.6%
Australian
32.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
15.7%
Scottish
7.9%
Dutch
3.1%
German
3.1%
Other
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Camberwell School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
69.2%
Secondary — Government
30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Camberwell Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.0% 3
No need for assistance
98.0% 144

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Camberwell Volunteering

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Volunteer
14.5% 10
Not a volunteer
85.5% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Camberwell How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.0%
Car (passenger)
12.5%
Did not go to work
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Camberwell Car Ownership

1 vehicle
38.2%
2 vehicles
41.2%
3 vehicles
11.8%
4+ vehicles
8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Camberwell Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
72.0%
4 bedrooms
28.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Camberwell Population Mobility

13.8%
moved in the last year
30.4%
moved in the last 5 years
5.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
42.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Camberwell Indigenous Population

21.6%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
36
Indigenous residents
131
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Camberwell Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
17
Asthma
7
Cancer
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Camberwell Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
25.0%
$1-$149/wk
6.3%
$150-$299/wk
8.3%
$400-$499/wk
8.3%
$500-$649/wk
6.3%
$650-$799/wk
6.3%
$800-$999/wk
6.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Camberwell Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
27.3%
Couple — no children
25.8%
One parent — children under 15
25.8%
Couple — no children under 15
21.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Camberwell Military Service

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Previously served
5.9% 4
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Never served
94.1% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Camberwell Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
21.2% 14
Did not provide
78.8% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Camberwell Children Ever Born

No children
34.6%
2 children
34.6%
3 children
11.5%
4 children
19.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Camberwell Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.0%
5–14 hours
21.0%
15–29 hours
25.8%
30+ hours
4.8%
Did not do domestic work
27.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Camberwell Household Size

1 person
22.9%
2 persons
25.7%
3 persons
28.6%
4 persons
22.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Camberwell Where Residents Moved From

Same address
69
Moved from NSW
11

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Camberwell Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Camberwell Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 4 total

Property Damage
2
Sexual Offences
1
Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Camberwell Rent Prices & Affordability

29%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $1,281/wk
Median Rent $370/wk
Rent-to-Income 28.9%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Camberwell

≈ $5,551/month
Median rent $370/wk
Left after rent $911/wk
Rent share 28.9%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Camberwell vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Frequently Asked Questions About Camberwell

What is the population of Camberwell NSW?

The population of Camberwell NSW is 102 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.0 people per km².Camberwell is ranked #8,876 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Camberwell?

The median personal income in Camberwell NSW is $624 per week, or $32,448 per year.The median household income is $1,281 per week.Family income is $1,281 per week.Camberwell is ranked #6,707 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Camberwell?

Median rent in Camberwell NSW is $370 per week ($1,603 per month).Rent represents 28.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.Camberwell ranks #2,711 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Camberwell?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Camberwell NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Camberwell?

The median age in Camberwell NSW is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is Camberwell a good suburb to live in?

Camberwell is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 102.The median income is $624/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10761. All dollar figures in AUD.