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Camden, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Camden is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 3,233. Elevation: 266 ft (81 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,233 Population 1/sq mi density
266 ft Elevation 81 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
32.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$29,237 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$29,237 median income, 3.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$225,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population3,233
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$29,237
Per Capita$29,237
Unemployment3.0%

Housing

C
Home Value$225,400
Rent$1,127
Ownership66.3%
Housing Units1,293

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain32.5 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Population3,233
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Coordinates-34.0541°, 150.6962°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation32.5 inches (826 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$29,237
Median Age43.0 years

About Camden

Camden is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 3,233. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet (81 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Camden has a population of 3,233 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,265.5 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,233
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above Australia avg
2,265.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Camden vs Australia Average

The median household income in Camden is $29,237, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,237 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $562, 61% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 307 business establishments.

Income: Camden vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,237
61% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$29,237
Avg Weekly Wage$562

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)307

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Camden is $225,400, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,127 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 66.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,293 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$225,400
20% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,127
3% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.3%
Owner-Occupied66.3%
Renter-Occupied33.7%
Housing Units1,293

Property Tax

Climate in Camden

Camden has an average annual temperature of 17.3°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.8°C), the coldest is Jul (10.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 723 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 17.3° / 30.4° 71.2
Feb 23.1°C / 74°F 17.2° / 29° 114.3
Mar 20.9°C / 70°F 15.1° / 26.7° 77.6
Apr 17.5°C / 64°F 11° / 24° 49.6
May 13.6°C / 56°F 6.4° / 20.9° 35.0
Jun 11.4°C / 53°F 4.9° / 17.9° 76.8
Jul 10.4°C / 51°F 3.2° / 17.5° 34.9
Aug 11.6°C / 53°F 4° / 19.3° 43.6
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 7.1° / 22.6° 32.2
Oct 17.6°C / 64°F 10.2° / 25° 55.6
Nov 20°C / 68°F 13.3° / 26.8° 70.0
Dec 22.4°C / 72°F 15.7° / 29° 62.0
Camden enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 266 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above Australia avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation266 ft (81 m)
Area2,265.5 sq mi (5,867.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-34.0541°N, 150.6962°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.5"
14% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 132 km
Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 37 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 16 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 7 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 32 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 47 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 126 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 89 km
Apr 11, 2007 3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia M3.1 36 km
Jun 18, 2006 8 km W of Oakdale, Australia M3.0 25 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 136 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 140 km
Aug 18, 2007 11 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M2.6 46 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 4.1 in
February 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
March 69°F (20°C) 4.4 in
April 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
July 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
August 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in

Camden has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 52°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Camden

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Camden Public School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
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Radio Stations near Camden

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sky News Australia Radio conservative, discussion AAC+ 64 kbps
triple j (NSW) dance, hip-hop AAC 238 kbps
2SM SRN Sydney news talk, sport AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Radio National Live 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 94 kbps
Voice of Islam islamic MP3
ABC Country 20220701 country AAC 238 kbps
ABC 702kHz AM Sydney NSW Local Radio 20220701 contemporary, current affairs AAC 94 kbps
ABC Classic FM 20220701 classic, news AAC 238 kbps
2MCR 100.3 - Sounds of Macarthur - Macarthur Community Radio australian music, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Pulse 89.9 FM MP3 128 kbps
C91.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
C-Dance club, dance MP3 192 kbps
SBS PopAsia c-pop, cantonese AAC+ 97 kbps
C91.3 FM - Macarthur's Radio Station commercial, hot adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio - Sydney (MP3) community radio MP3 192 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio AAC 48 kbps
i98FM MP3 64 kbps
Radio Blue Mountains MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Camden

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Camden Museum
Camden Museum of Aviation
Campbelltown Steam Museum
Collingwood House
Fairfield City Museum and Gallery
Fairfield City Museum And Gallery
Liverpool Regional Museum and Family History Centre
Minto Carriage Museum
Nativity House Museum And Gallery
NSW Rail Museum
Richmond Villa Heritage Centre
Wollondilly Heritage Centre

Libraries in Camden

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bonnyrigg Branch Library0.0
Camden Library0.0
Campbelltown TAFE Library0.0
Carnes Hill Library0.0
Casula Library0.0
Casula Library0.0
Eagle Vale Library0.0
Eagle Vale Library0.0
Glenquarie Library0.0
Green Valley Library0.0
H. J. Daley Library0.0
Ingleburn Library0.0
Liverpool TAFE Library0.0
Miller Library0.0
Narellan Library0.0
Oran Park Library0.0
Picton Library0.0
Smithfield Library0.0
Sydney Uni Library Camden Campus0.0
Wetherill Park Library0.0
Whitlam Library0.0
William Carey Christian School Library0.0
Yellamundie Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Camden

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fairfield Showgrounds
WF Plastic Pty Ltd

Restaurants in Camden

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asian takeaway
Chola Indian Restaurant
Enzo’s Cucina
Fan Thai
Thai Restaurant

Monuments in Camden

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Returned & Services League Memorial

Clinics in Camden

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Camden Medical & Sydney Pathology
Douglas Pathology

Dentists in Camden

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clearly Dental

Gas Stations in Camden

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol Foodary Camden
AU #1041606376
Hot Spot Camden

Banks in Camden

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ANZ
Commonwealth Bank
IMB
Macarthur Credit Union
NAB
Westpac

Shopping Malls in Camden

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Camden Village Court

Stadiums & Teams in Camden

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Camden

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportWSILarge Airport
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportLarge Airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYDLarge Airport
Camden AirportCDUMedium Airport
RAAF Base RichmondXRHMedium Airport
Shellharbour AirportWOLMedium Airport
Sydney Bankstown AirportBWUMedium Airport
Aberfoyle AirstripSmall Airport
Bowral Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Bullio AirportSmall Airport
Dr Fox AirstripSmall Airport
Holsworthy (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Katoomba AirportSmall Airport
Marulan (Tangryang) AirstripSmall Airport
Mittagong AirportSmall Airport
Robertson AirstripSmall Airport
Somersby AirstripGOSSmall Airport
St Mary's / Kennetts AirfieldSmall Airport
Tadji Park AirstripSmall Airport
The Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Tucker Creek AirstripSmall Airport
Wedderburn AerodromeSmall Airport
Wilton AirportSmall Airport
Yerranderie AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Camden

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Camden Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Camden

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Camden Presbyterian
St John's Church
St Paul's

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Camden

What is the population of Camden?

Camden has a population of 3,233 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,265.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Camden expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,237, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Camden?

Camden enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.5 inches.

How is the job market in Camden?

Camden has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $562. There are 307 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Camden?

The median home value in Camden is $225,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. The homeownership rate is 66.3%.

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