Barnsley vs Cameron Park
The verdict
Barnsley is more affordable, with a median house price of $789K versus $968K in Cameron Park. Barnsley rates higher for transport (50 vs 45). Cameron Park rates higher for education (50 vs 34). On the separate residential safety score, Cameron Park rates higher (80 vs 66/100 in Barnsley).
Scores
| Barnsley | Cameron Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 54 |
| Transport | 50 | 45 |
| Education | 34 | 50 |
| Liveability | 49 | 65 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Barnsley | Cameron Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,735 | 9,977 |
| Median age | 39 | 33 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,784 | $2,464 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 12.5% | 32.7% |
| Born in Australia | 92.5% | 83.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 3.1 |
Growth: Barnsley Moderate Growth · Cameron Park Moderate Growth
Property
| Barnsley | Cameron Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $789K | $968K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $823K |
| House price YoY | -4.4% | 20.9% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $565 | $720 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| Days on market (house) | 33 | 45 |
Median price history
Safety
| Barnsley | Cameron Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 66 | 80 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 115 | 160 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 115 | 160 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 634 | 311 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,746 | 3,668 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Barnsley | Cameron Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 950 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Barnsley · Cameron Park
Transport
| Barnsley | Cameron Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 50 | 45 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 22 | 53 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 249 | 249 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.9 km | 4.5 km |
Liveability
| Barnsley | Cameron Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.5°C | 27.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 2 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 8 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 14.3 km | 13.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 110.8 km | 114.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 10.6 km | 8.4 km |
Population & growth
| Barnsley | Cameron Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 1,735 | 9,977 |
| Estimated 2025 | 1,808 | 10,412 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,188 | 11,293 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.04% | 1.07% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Barnsley or Cameron Park?
Cameron Park has the higher residential safety score (Barnsley 66/100 vs Cameron Park 80/100).
Which is more affordable, Barnsley or Cameron Park?
Barnsley is more affordable, with a median house price of $789K versus $968K.
Which has better public transport, Barnsley or Cameron Park?
Barnsley has the higher transport score (Barnsley 50/100 vs Cameron Park 45/100).
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