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Moving to Edgeworth (Cameron Park area) from Charlestown (Dudley area)

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Edgeworth - Cameron Park and Charlestown - Dudley, side by side - all from public government data.

Edgeworth (Cameron Park area) has 18,516 people (ABS, June 2025), +2.4% in a year, a median house price of $965,000, 3 schools and 7 childcare services. Full Edgeworth (Cameron Park area) suburb profile.

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Charlestown - Dudley
NSW · current home
Edgeworth - Cameron Park
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
26,087
18,516
Annual growth
+0.4%
+2.4%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,808/wk
$2,033/wk
Overseas born
10.9%
11.8%
Non-English-speaking background
7.1%
10.3%
Children aged 0–14
19.7%
22.5%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged) A relative socio-economic index - not a measure of safety or community quality.
Decile 6
Decile 5
IRSAD score
1,010
991
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
14
3
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,002
968
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,062
1,037
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
22
7
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$1.16M
$965,000
House price YoY
+20.6%
+15.1%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$730
$720
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
6
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
4
4
Parks nearby
14
12
Train stations
None mapped
None mapped
Crime & safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
1,185
404
Change vs prior year
+1%
-11%
Counts are often higher where many people visit (shopping centres, stations, nightlife), not only where many people live. SuburbRadar does not rate suburbs as safe or unsafe.

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). Suburb totals are added up from published figures.

Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →

Which school is zoned?

The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.

From: Charlestown - Dudley
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Charlestown Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Charlestown - Dudley.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 234
ICSEA 1037
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Charlestown - Dudley (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Mary's Catholic College
Catholic 989 students
ICSEA 1062 intake context
St Joseph's Primary School
Catholic 361 students
ICSEA 1102 intake context
St Paul's Primary School
Catholic 294 students
ICSEA 1023 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

To: Edgeworth - Cameron Park
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Edgeworth Heights Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Edgeworth - Cameron Park.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 305
ICSEA 969
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Edgeworth - Cameron Park (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St Benedict's Primary School
Catholic 357 students
ICSEA 1037 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Honest tradeoff

Edgeworth - Cameron Park's government schools have an average ICSEA of 968, compared to 1,002 in Charlestown - Dudley. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Edgeworth - Cameron Park 1,037 (1 school), Charlestown - Dudley 1,062 (3 schools).

There are 3 schools in Edgeworth - Cameron Park, compared to 14 in Charlestown - Dudley.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 7 in Edgeworth - Cameron Park vs 22 in Charlestown - Dudley.

Edgeworth - Cameron Park has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 5, below Charlestown - Dudley's Decile 6. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 17% lower in Edgeworth - Cameron Park ($965,000 vs $1.16M).

Similar suburbs near Edgeworth - Cameron Park

South Wentworthville NSW
House$1.48M
Childcare6
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
West Wallsend - Barnsley - Killingworth NSW
House$860,000
Gov ICSEA927
Schools5
Childcare9
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Glendale - Cardiff - Hillsborough NSW
House$965,000
Gov ICSEA1,000
Schools13
Childcare25
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 5 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Warners Bay - Boolaroo NSW
House$1.3M
Gov ICSEA1,026
Schools6
Childcare13
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 6 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Bolton Point - Teralba NSW
House$985,000
Gov ICSEA919
Schools6
Childcare3
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Edgeworth (Cameron Park area)?

18,516 people lived in Edgeworth (Cameron Park area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +2.4% over the year. Charlestown (Dudley area) had 26,087.

Are houses cheaper in Edgeworth (Cameron Park area) than in Charlestown (Dudley area)?

Yes. The median house price is $965,000 in Edgeworth (Cameron Park area) and $1.16M in Charlestown (Dudley area), 17% lower in Edgeworth (Cameron Park area).

How many schools are in Edgeworth (Cameron Park area)?

ACARA lists 3 schools in Edgeworth (Cameron Park area), against 14 in Charlestown (Dudley area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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Plan the move: Charlestown - Dudley → Edgeworth - Cameron Park