Camden South vs Cawdor
House prices, rent and lifestyle, side by side. Every figure shows its period and source.
Bars scale each row to its largest figure.
| Suburb | Camden SouthCamden | CawdorWollondilly |
|---|---|---|
| Price & rent | ||
| Median house priceNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report, by postcode | $1,233,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) | $1,233,000 (Jan–Mar 2026 quarter) |
| Median unit price | not available | not available |
| Median weekly rentNSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report / Census 2021 | $750/wk | $750/wk |
| Gross rental yieldweekly rent x 52 / house price, before costs | 3.16% | 3.16% |
| People | ||
| PopulationABS Census 2021 | 4,595 | 430 |
| SEIFA advantage decile | 8/10 | 10/10 |
| Housing | ||
| Houses | 93% | 96% |
| Townhouses | 5% | 0% |
| Apartments/units | 2% | 0% |
| Transport | ||
| Distance to Sydney CBD | 52.7 km | 56.0 km |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Tram stops | not mapped | not mapped |
| Planning & risk | ||
| Flood overlayNSW Planning Portal | not available | not available |
| Bushfire overlayNSW Planning Portal | 44% | 97% |
| LEP heritage mapNSW Planning Portal | 42% | 23% |
| Schools (zoned government) | ||
| Primary | Camden SPS, Spring Farm PS | Camden PS, Camden SPS, Cawdor PS, Douglas Park PS, Mt Hunter PS |
| Secondary | Camden HS, Elderslie HS | Camden HS |
| Safety | ||
| Recorded crime (suburb)NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, suburb-level | Lower than most areas | Higher than most areas |
Key differences
- Camden South is higher on population (by about 969%).
- Cawdor is higher on SEIFA advantage/disadvantage decile (by about 2 deciles).
- Cawdor is higher on bushfire overlay share (by about 53 percentage points).
- Camden South is higher on heritage overlay share (by about 19 percentage points).
- Cawdor is higher on recorded crime rate (council area) (by about 364%).
The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $1,233,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2570 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), up 9.6% on a year earlier. The median sale price for non-strata dwellings (mostly houses) was $1,233,000 in the Jan–Mar 2026 quarter for postcode 2570 (NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report), up 9.6% on a year earlier.