True Cost of Buying in Camden South
2570 NSW · 65km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Camden South, NSW 2570, presents a compelling profile for those seeking a family-friendly lifestyle nestled within the expanding Macarthur region, yet offering a distinct sense of community. With a median house price of $850,000 and units at $620,000, it offers a more attainable entry point into Sydney's broader property market compared to inner-city locales, while still reflecting strong demand. The area boasts a respectable population of 8,500 and a healthy median income of $95,000, indicating a stable and generally affluent demographic. Lifestyle-wise, Camden South scores highly on safety (8.0/10) and offers good schooling options (7.0/10), making it particularly attractive to families. While its walkability score of 45.0/100 suggests a car-dependent environment, this is typical of many suburban areas in Australia. Located 65.0km from the Sydney CBD, it provides a balance between country-town charm and accessibility to major employment hubs, though daily commuting to the CBD would be a significant undertaking. From an investment perspective, Camden South shines with an impressive Investment Score of 76.0/100 and a Growth score of 78.0/100, suggesting strong capital appreciation potential. A healthy rental yield of 3.8% and a low vacancy rate of 1.8% further solidify its appeal for investors seeking consistent returns and tenant demand. Overall, Camden South positions itself as a desirable, growing suburb offering a quality family lifestyle and robust investment prospects within the dynamic NSW market.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$850K
+8.5% 1yr
Median Apartment
$620K
+6.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$720K
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
28 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
4.5%
Yield (House)
3.8%
Auction Clearance
72%
Population
8,500
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$620,000
Stamp Duty
$22,430
1st Year Total
$50,120
House
Purchase Price
$850,000
Stamp Duty
$32,780
1st Year Total
$60,926
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$720,000
Stamp Duty
$26,930
1st Year Total
$53,792
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Community Profile
Median Income
$95,000
Median Age
34
Family Households
68%
Owner-Occupied
68%
Walkability
45/100
Public Transport
4/10
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