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The quick read on

Cambridge Park

NSW 2747 · Penrith

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,090,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$845,000

latest suburb median

Population
7,054

ABS 2021

Postcode
2747

Cambridge Park, New South Wales

Property market insights for Cambridge Park

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Cambridge Park NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 106 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,090,000

Up 13.8% over 12 months

$1.2m$1m$800k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$1.09m
3 bed
$1.02m
4 bed
$1.09m
5+ bed
$1.23m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 199 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$625 per week

Up 8.7% over 12 months

$700$600$500$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Cambridge Park, NSW is currently $1,090,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Cambridge Park has a 12-month growth rate of 13.8% for houses and 23.2% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,090,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,020,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,090,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,230,000 in Cambridge Park.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Cambridge Park is $625 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.7% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Cambridge Park is $845,000, which has increased 23.2% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $660,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $836,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $914,000 in Cambridge Park. The median rent for units and apartments in Cambridge Park is $575 per week and has increased 9.5% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Cambridge Park safe?

The overall rate for Cambridge Park is 2,340 offences per 100,000 residents — 32% below the Greater Sydney benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Cambridge Park.

Overall crime rate

2,340

offences per 100,000 residents

32% belowGreater Sydney

Cambridge ParkGreater Sydney: 3,437

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Cambridge Park?

Cambridge Park NSW 2747 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.

7,054 people call Cambridge Park home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,535 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
7,054
Median age
34 years
Median mortgage
$1,900 / month
2021 household rent
$385 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1521.8%Above
15–3429.1%Above
35–5424.7%Below
55–7418.8%Below
75 and over5.4%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses84.5%Above
Townhouses14.0%Above
Apartments1.5%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright27.0%Below
Paying a mortgage35.3%Above
Renting37.7%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car7.2%Below
One car40.3%In line
Two cars36.6%Above
Three or more15.9%In line

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home21.1%Below
Drove to work50.6%Above
Train, tram or bus2.2%Below
Walked or cycled1.3%Below

What stands out in Cambridge Park

21.1% of workers in Cambridge Park worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Sydney.

2.7% of Cambridge Park residents were born in England.

37.2% of people in Cambridge Park described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Cambridge Park

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Cambridge Park NSW 2747.

Is Cambridge Park family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

21.8% of Cambridge Park's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

1,891 family households lived in Cambridge Park; 37.7% were couple families and 29.3% were one-parent families.

41.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Greater Sydney average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Cambridge Park?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Cambridge Park had 7,054 residents at the 2021 Census.

28.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

24.2% were 55 or older. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Cambridge Park?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 84.5% of occupied private dwellings in Cambridge Park.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 14.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.5% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Cambridge Park?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

27.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

35.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

37.7% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Cambridge Park?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Cambridge Park had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 24.1% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 31.6%, while 26.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Cambridge Park?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

21.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

50.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

2.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Cambridge Park?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

7.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

One-car households formed 40.3% of the total.

52.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Cambridge Park, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

60.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 39.8% reported a different address.

16.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Cambridge Park?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

80.7% of residents used only English at home.

12.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Cambridge Park residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

16.5% of Cambridge Park's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 83.5% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

1.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.8%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Cambridge Park?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 33.9% of ancestry responses in Cambridge Park.

Australian ancestry made up 39.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Cambridge Park?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

13.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Managers accounted for 7.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.8% of workers, and education and training employed 7.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Cambridge Park?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 56.8%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

31.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.4%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Cambridge Park show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

52.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.2% reported asthma, 9.6% arthritis and 5.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Cambridge Park?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

13.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 48.1%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Cambridge Park?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,535 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,900.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $385 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Cambridge Park compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 21.1% in Cambridge Park, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 27.0% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Renting accounted for 37.7% in Cambridge Park, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Cambridge Park

Is Cambridge Park expensive?

The median house price is $1,090,000, while units and apartments sit at $845,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Cambridge Park good for families?

The Census counted 1,891 local families, and 21.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Cambridge Park?

Larger houses have a median around $1,230,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Cambridge Park

67 streets in Cambridge Park

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Aberdeen St
  • Balmoral Dr
  • Barker St
  • Barlow St
  • Barry St
  • Benine Dr
  • Besley St
  • Breyley Rd
  • Cambridge St
  • Campton Ave
  • Cam St
  • Cheltenham Ave
  • Chester Ave
  • Clissold St
  • College St
  • Conway Ave
  • Coral Pl
  • Deborah Cr
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  • Devon Rd
  • Dorset St
  • Dundee St
  • Dunheved Rd
  • Epping Cl
  • Eton Ct
  • Eton Rd
  • Francis St
  • Glebe Pl
  • Guildford Rd
  • Haining St
  • Harrow Rd
  • Herbert St
  • Hollier St
  • Jordon St
  • Kerran Cl
  • Lincoln Dr
  • Little St
  • Loxwood Ave
  • Melita Rd
  • Michele Ave
  • Neeta Ave
  • Newport St
  • Norfolk Rd
  • Oxford Ln
  • Oxford St
  • Pembroke St
  • Raschke St
  • Richmond Rd
  • Rugby St
  • Rule St
  • Sandringham Ave
  • Shaw St
  • Stirling St
  • Susanne Pl
  • Sutton Rd
  • Tasman Street
  • Tetbury Cl
  • Tumbridge Cr
  • Twickenham Ave
  • Victoria St
  • Waldron Pl
  • Weatherby Ave
  • Wembley Ave
  • Wiles Pl
  • William St
  • Windermere Ave
  • Worcester Rd
  • Wrench St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.