Side by sideSuburb comparison

Camden Park vs Razorback.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,775,000 and $2,655,000. Camden Park edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Camden Park (median $1,775,000) is roughly 33% cheaper to buy into than Razorback ($2,655,000). Over the past year, Camden Park (+18.3%) ran 3.1 percentage points ahead of Razorback (+15.2%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Camden Park (1016) sits above Razorback (1005).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Camden Park is the lower entry point at $1,775,000 median, 33% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Camden Park carries both higher gross yield (2.26% vs 1.55%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.

For families

Camden Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1016 vs 1005).

Common questionsCamden Park vs Razorback

Common questions

Is Camden Park or Razorback cheaper to buy in?

Camden Park has the lower median house price at $1,775,000, roughly 33% below Razorback ($2,655,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Camden Park or Razorback?

Over the past 12 months, Camden Park grew +18.3% vs +15.2% in Razorback, a gap of 3.1 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Camden Park or Razorback have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Camden Park scores 1016 vs 1005 in Razorback. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Camden Park or Razorback?

Gross rental yield on houses is 2.26% in Camden Park vs 1.55% in Razorback. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Camden Park
Metric
Razorback

Price & Market

$1,775,000
Median house
$2,655,000
$398,160
Median unit
$380,160
+18.3%
Annual growth (house)
+15.2%
Days on market

Rental

$770/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$790/wk
$520/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
93.0%
Owner occupied
88.0%
6.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
45
Bike score
0
2,233
Population
1,174
39
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
11
1016
Avg ICSEA
1005

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).