Side by sideSuburb comparison

Camden Park vs North Plympton.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,225,000 and $1,177,560. Camden Park edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

North Plympton (median $1,177,560) is roughly 4% cheaper to buy into than Camden Park ($1,225,000). Over the past year, Camden Park (+47.6%) ran 45.2 percentage points ahead of North Plympton (+2.4%) on house-price growth.

Camden Park scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 12/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

North Plympton is the lower entry point at $1,177,560 median, 4% 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 (2.89% vs 2.78%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.

For families

School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Common questionsCamden Park vs North Plympton

Common questions

Is Camden Park or North Plympton cheaper to buy in?

North Plympton has the lower median house price at $1,177,560, roughly 4% below Camden Park ($1,225,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Camden Park or North Plympton?

Over the past 12 months, Camden Park grew +47.6% vs +2.4% in North Plympton, a gap of 45.2 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.

Which is more walkable, Camden Park or North Plympton?

Camden Park scores 16/100 on walkability vs 12/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Camden Park or North Plympton?

Gross rental yield on houses is 2.89% in Camden Park vs 2.78% in North Plympton. 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
North Plympton

Price & Market

$1,225,000
Median house
$1,177,560
$274,320
Median unit
$274,320
+47.6%
Annual growth (house)
+2.4%
Days on market

Rental

$680/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$630/wk
$455/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$510/wk
56.0%
Owner occupied
63.0%
39.0%
Renter occupied
30.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

16
Walk score
12
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
3,338
Population
3,610
36
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1078
Avg ICSEA
1078

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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