Camperdown
VIC 3260 · Corangamite
3,354 (2021) → 3,243 est. (2025) · Declining
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Camperdown is a declining suburb in Corangamite, VIC 3260, about 165km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $418K is more affordable than the VIC average. The suburb has 4 schools, a transport score of 73/100, and is about 44km inland. Camperdown has an overall score of 54/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 90/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (1.79%), New Zealand (0.83%), Netherlands (0.6%), Scotland (0.6%), Philippines (0.54%)
Top languages: Spanish (0.24%), Mandarin (0.18%), German (0.18%), Filipino (0.18%), Punjabi (0.15%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1016 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Patrick's SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1040
- Mercy Regional CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1027
- Camperdown CollegeCombined · GovernmentICSEA 982
- Camperdown College-Brooke StreetCombined · Government
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
DecliningSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Camperdown
Is Camperdown safe?
Camperdown has a residential safety score of 90/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,800 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Camperdown?
In Camperdown, the .
How far is Camperdown from Melbourne CBD?
Camperdown is about 165.5 km from Melbourne CBD.
What schools are in Camperdown?
Camperdown has 4 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1016 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Camperdown?
Camperdown has a transport score of 73/100, including 1 train station and 4 bus stops.