NSW Property Intelligence
CamperdownNSW 2050
Everything below comes from NSW government and open data — real bond lodgements, official school catchments, the ACECQA childcare register, BOCSAR crime statistics and GTFS timetables — assembled by ZoneVeil and refreshed continuously. Camperdown is home to ~9,381 residents (median age 33), with 61% of households renting.
Rent in Camperdown
The median house rent in Camperdown is $970/week (103 new leases). Units have a median of $850/week (653 new leases). Real rents from NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements for postcode 2050, year to Jun 2026 — not portal estimates.
| Bedrooms | House | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $715/wk | $765/wk |
| 2 | $880/wk | $990/wk |
| 3 | $1195/wk | $1500/wk |
| 4+ | $1700/wk | — |
School catchments
Addresses around the centre of Camperdown fall in the intake zones of Newtown North Public School, Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus, Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus. Catchments are address-specific — check any exact property on the map.
- Newtown North Public School#129 of 2159 in NSW
- Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus#232 of 2159 in NSW
- Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus#288 of 2159 in NSW
Childcare & preschool
Camperdown has 4 approved childcare and preschool services on the national ACECQA register — including Camperdown Sunshine Kids, Guardian Childcare & Education Camperdown, Rise Early Learning Camperdown.
Commute
Typical Tuesday-8am rail times from Macdonaldtown Station (timetable, platform wait included):
Shopping
Nearby shopping centres include Broadway Shopping Centre, Sydney Fish Market, Marrickville Metro Shopping Centre. 4 Asian grocers (亚超) operate within 2km of the suburb centre.
Safety & crime trends
BOCSAR-recorded incidents for Camperdown (annualised, with two-year trend, as at Q1_2026):
| Offence | Incidents/yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| Assault | 141 | Downward |
| Break and Enter Dwelling | 26 | Upward |
| Homicide | 0 | Stable |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10 | Downward |
Development activity
58 development applications were lodged in Camperdown over the last 12 months. See each one — and get alerted to new ones — on the interactive map.
Camperdown — quick answers
What is the median rent in Camperdown?
Houses in Camperdown (postcode 2050) have a median asking rent of $970/week; units have a median of $850/week, based on real NSW Fair Trading bond lodgements over the year to Jun 2026.
What are the best public schools zoned for Camperdown?
Camperdown addresses can be zoned for Newtown North Public School, Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus, Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus. Newtown North Public School ranks in roughly the top 6% of NSW government schools. Exact catchments depend on the address — check any property on the ZoneVeil map.
How many childcare centres are in Camperdown?
Camperdown has 4 approved childcare/preschool services on the ACECQA register.
How long is the commute from Camperdown to the Sydney CBD?
From Macdonaldtown Station, a typical Tuesday-8am rail journey to the Sydney CBD takes about 13 minutes on the timetable, platform wait included.
How much development is happening in Camperdown?
58 development applications were lodged in Camperdown in the last 12 months (NSW planning portal data).
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