Western Downs Regional Council

Cameby

QLD4413

Cameby at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

53

Median age 53

The brief

What to know about Cameby.

Cameby (4413) sits in the Western Downs region of Queensland.

Cameby has roughly 53 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

Side by side

Compare Cameby with a nearby suburb.

Median, growth, schools, walkability, all in one view.

Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Cameby scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Cameby's population at 53, with a median age of 53. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 20% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (95% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

53

Median age

53

Family households

95%

Lone person

20%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$200/wk

Owner occupied

90%

Renter occupied

20%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

53

Median age: 53

Free appraisal

What’s your home worth in Cameby?

A local agent who actually sells in Cameby will give you an honest number, backed by recent comparable sales. Free, no commitment to list.

Reply within 1 business dayNo commitment to listPrivacy

Get property alerts for Cameby

Be the first to know when new listings hit the market.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. By submitting you agree to our Privacy Policy.

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Western Downs Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

3,891

total offences in 2026 across the Western Downs Regional Council LGA

Top offence categories

Other Offences836 (21.5%)
Offences Against Property392 (10.1%)
Drug Offences273 (7.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)181 (4.7%)
Offences Against the Person177 (4.5%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Cameby.

Local schools for Cameby

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Chinchilla State High School

7-12CoEdGovernment
View Catchment

Chinchilla State School

Prep-6CoEdGovernment
View Catchment

Non-Government Schools

St Joseph's School

Prep-6CoEdCatholic
View Catchment

© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Frequently asked

About Cameby.

What is the Cameby postcode?
Cameby is in the 4413 postcode, in QLD, in the Western Downs Regional Council region.
What is the average rent in Cameby?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $200.
What schools are in Cameby?
There are 4 schools serving Cameby on this page, including Chinchilla State High School, Chinchilla State School, St Joseph's School.
How walkable is Cameby?
Cameby has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Cameby?
Cameby is close to Columboola, Auburn, Pelican, Red Hill, Baking Board.
What is the population of Cameby?
Cameby has approximately 53 residents. The median age is 53.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

Always dated

Every figure on this page carries its source and as-of date in a tooltip. If a figure looks off to you, tell us and we’ll fix it within a week.

No login

No paywall, no sign-up, no download form. The suburb data is the product. We earn from partner brokers and agents on the rare occasion you ask for one.

Want a real human to help with Cameby?

If you’ve looked at the numbers and want someone to talk it through, whether that’s an agent, broker, accountant or conveyancer, we’ll find the right person for your situation. Free, no commitment.

Get connected