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Camborne, United Kingdom

England · United Kingdom

Camborne is a small city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 22,500. Elevation: 331 ft (101 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
22,500 Population 7/sq mi density
331 ft Elevation 101 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
43.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$44,453 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,453 median income, 4.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$368,220 home value, $1,111/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population22,500
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 4%
Veterans6.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$44,453
Per Capita$44,453
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

D
Home Value$368,220
Rent$1,111
Ownership67.4%
Housing Units9,000

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation331 ft (101 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.6%
High School+49.4%

Community

Population22,500
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Coordinates50.2131°, -5.2973°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceEngland
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation43.2 inches (1,096 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$44,453
Median Age47.6 years

About Camborne

Camborne is a small city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 22,500. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet (101 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Camborne has a population of 22,500 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 3,058.0 square miles. The median age is 47.6 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (3.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 6.3% of the population are veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).

Population

22,500
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
47.6yrs
Median Age
22% above United Kingdom avg
3,058.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 2.4%

Social Characteristics

Camborne vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Camborne is $44,453, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,453 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $855, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,048 business establishments. 24.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Camborne vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$44,453
41% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$44,453
Avg Weekly Wage$855

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)2,048

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone56.1%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home24.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Camborne is $368,220, 31% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,111 (4% below the national average of $1,163). 67.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 9,000 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$368,220
31% above United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,111
4% below United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.4%
Owner-Occupied67.4%
Renter-Occupied32.6%
Housing Units9,000

Property Tax

Climate in Camborne

Camborne has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (16.1°C), the coldest is Feb (6.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1077 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.1°C / 45°F 5.2° / 9° 120.8
Feb 6.9°C / 44°F 4.8° / 9° 94.8
Mar 7.8°C / 46°F 5.5° / 10.1° 71.9
Apr 9.3°C / 49°F 6.6° / 12° 72.7
May 11.6°C / 53°F 8.8° / 14.5° 61.2
Jun 14°C / 57°F 11.2° / 16.8° 62.7
Jul 15.9°C / 61°F 13.2° / 18.6° 69.8
Aug 16.1°C / 61°F 13.3° / 18.9° 78.6
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 12° / 17.4° 77.6
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 10.1° / 14.5° 111.2
Nov 9.6°C / 49°F 7.6° / 11.6° 129.9
Dec 7.8°C / 46°F 6° / 9.6° 126.0
Camborne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 331 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below United Kingdom avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation331 ft (101 m)
Area3,058.0 sq mi (7,920.3 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates50.2131°N, 5.2973°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.7 on Jun 23, 2011.

Nov 10, 1996 19 km S of St Just, United Kingdom M4.1 38 km
May 31, 2001 20 km NNW of Flexbury, United Kingdom M4.0 97 km
Aug 17, 1995 28 km S of Salcombe, United Kingdom M3.6 110 km
Jan 19, 2001 53 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M3.2 74 km
Oct 16, 1997 4 km ENE of Torquay, United Kingdom M3.2 133 km
Feb 8, 1998 18 km SW of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.9 35 km
Sep 5, 1999 15 km WSW of Salcombe, United Kingdom M2.9 96 km
Mar 23, 2008 38 km NW of St Just, United Kingdom M2.8 56 km
May 31, 1998 38 km WNW of Northam, United Kingdom M2.8 116 km
Jun 16, 1991 17 km SSW of Wembury, United Kingdom M2.8 79 km
Apr 2, 2000 33 km S of Mullion, United Kingdom M2.7 54 km
Jun 23, 2011 4 km WSW of Bovey Tracey, United Kingdom M2.7 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 5.2 in Wettest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.9 in
December 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in

Camborne has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 43°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (2.2").

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30.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 49.4% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.6%
9% below United Kingdom avg
High School+49.4%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density7/sq mi
Total Area3,058.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone56.1%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home24.7%

Schools in Camborne

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pool Academy - - - -
Roskear Primary & Nursery School - - - -
Trevithick Learning Academy - - - -
Camborne Science and International Academy - - - -
Weeth Community Primary School - - - -
Troon Community Primary School - - - -
Crowan Primary School - - - -
Gwinear Community Primary School - - - -
Kehelland Village School - - - -
Rosemellin Community Primary School - - - -
St John's Catholic Primary School, Camborne - - - -
St Meriadoc CofE Junior Academy - - - -
Nexus - - - -
St Meriadoc CofE Infant Academy - - - -
Penponds School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Camborne

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Chaos Radio (FR) music MP3 320 kbps
The Source FM classical, community radio MP3 110 kbps

Museums in Camborne

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden
Blue Hills Tin Streams
Constantine Museum and Archive
East Pool Mine
Enys Gardens
Gwithti an Pyrst A Cabinet of Folklore and Magic
Helston Museum
King Edward Mine
Lizard Wireless Station
Marconi Centre
Marizion Museum
Michell's Engine House
Moseley Heritage Museum
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Pendennis Castle Museum
Penlee House Gallery
Penlee House, Gallery & Museum
Penryn Museum
Perranporth Museum
Poldark Mine
Predannick Anti-Aircraft Battery
Redruth Old Cornwall Society Museum
Royal Cornwall Museum
St Agnes Museum
St Ives Archive
St Ives Museum
The Leach Pottery

Libraries in Camborne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Camborne Library0.0
Cornwall Poetry Library0.0
Falmouth Library0.0
Hayle Library0.0
Helston Library0.0
Morrab Library0.0
Newquay Library0.0
Penryn Library and Information Service0.0
Penzance Public Library0.0
Perranporth Library0.0
Redruth Library0.0
Saint Ives Library0.0
St Agnes Library0.0
The Learning Centre0.0
Truro Community Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Camborne

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Drill Hall
Farmers Market
Porthleven Harbour Market

Hotels in Camborne

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clowance Coach House
Lowenac Hotel
Premier Inn
Travelodge
Tuckingmill Hotel
Tyacks Hotel

Restaurants in Camborne

10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Camborne Day Care Centre
Dragon Spring
Four Oceans
Sultanz
The Chippy
The Copper Coast
The Trevithick Inn
Trevaskis Farm
Trevenson Restaurant
Tse House

Cafes in Camborne

17 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Metro
Chough's Cafe
Chough's Cafeteria
Corner Cafe
Costa
Costa
Delight 2 Bite
Hell's Mouth Cafe
Miss Mollys Tea Room
NEAT Cafe
Revive Cafe
Scally Wags
The Croust Hut
The Market Cafe
The Platform Gallery
Wilson's Cafe
Zest

Theatres in Camborne

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Totem Circle
Tuckingmill Valley

Clinics in Camborne

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Camborne Clinic
Korus Health Diagnostic Hub

Dentists in Camborne

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

No7 Chapel Dental

Veterinaries in Camborne

4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clifton Villa Veterinary Surgery
Lamorna House
Monument Vets
Penmellyn Vets Pool

Train Stations in Camborne

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Camborne

Bus Stations in Camborne

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Camborne Bus Station

Gas Stations in Camborne

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tesco

Banks in Camborne

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Halifax
Lloyds Bank
Santander

Gyms in Camborne

4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BorneFit
Camborne Redruth Boxing Club
ekam
Kernow Gym

Golf Courses in Camborne

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clowance Golf Course

Breweries in Camborne

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Black Flag Brewery & Taproom
Cornish Crown Brewery
Cuckoo Valley Cider
Driftwood Spars Brewery & Pub
Dynamite Valley Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom
Gweal Mellin Cider Co
Keltek Brewery
Lacuna Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom
Lizard Ales
Penzance Brewing Company
Pipeline Brewing Co & Taproom
St Ives Cider Company
The Mussel Shoals
Touchwood Cider
Treens Brewery & Taproom
Trevors Farmhouse Cider
Verdant Brewing Co Brewery & Taproom

Stadiums & Teams in Camborne

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Airports Near Camborne

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cornwall Airport NewquayNQYMedium Airport
RNAS Culdrose-Medium Airport
Bodmin Airfield-Small Airport
Bonnallack Airstrip-Small Airport
Land's End AirportLEQSmall Airport
Lower Botrea-Small Airport
Perranporth Airfield-Small Airport
Polpidnick Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Porthtowan Airfield-Small Airport
Predannack Airfield-Small Airport
RAF Davidstow Moor-Small Airport
Roche Barton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Tempest Airstrip-Small Airport
Truro Aerodrome-Small Airport

Post Offices in Camborne

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Camborne Post Office
Carnhell Green Post Office
Praze Post Office
Tehidy Road Post Office
Troon Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Camborne

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
All Saints, Tuckingmill
Barripper Methodist Church
Beacon Methodist Church
Camborne Church
Camborne Wesley Methodist Church
cemetery chapel
Centenary Wesleyan Church
Holy Trinity
Kehelland Methodist Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Plantation Chapel
Pool Methodist Church
St John the Evangelist, Treslothan
Trevenson Church
Troon Methodist Church
Tuckingmill Baptist Church

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Camborne

What is the population of Camborne?

Camborne has a population of 22,500 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 3,058.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Camborne expensive to live in?

The median household income is $44,453, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $368,220 (31% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,111 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Camborne?

Camborne has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches.

How is the job market in Camborne?

Camborne has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 2,048 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Camborne?

The median home value in Camborne is $368,220. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,111. The homeownership rate is 67.4%.

How are the schools in Camborne?

30.6% of adults in Camborne hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 49.4% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Camborne?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Camborne is 3.7% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 6.3% of the population are military veterans. 6.2% of residents have a disability.

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