Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cammeray vs Neutral Bay.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Neutral Bay edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Neutral Bay (1176) sits above Cammeray (1169). Cammeray skews owner-occupied (57%), Neutral Bay runs more rental-dense (46% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Neutral Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (1176 vs 1169). Cammeray also has a higher family-household share (64% vs 54%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCammeray vs Neutral Bay

Common questions

Does Cammeray or Neutral Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Neutral Bay scores 1176 vs 1169 in Cammeray. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Cammeray
Metric
Neutral Bay

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$800/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$562/wk
$580/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$550/wk
57.0%
Owner occupied
46.0%
41.0%
Renter occupied
52.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
40
100
Bike score
100
7,088
Population
10,090
40
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1169
Avg ICSEA
1176

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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