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Cameron Park

13.3 km west of Newcastle city centreCity of Lake Macquarie23 min to Dudley Beach14 min to Lake Macquarienext to Edgeworth and Barnsley

Modern master-planned community with new homes, parks, and schools. Popular with young families wanting new builds. Growing rapidly with strong community programs.

Growing suburb with strong fundamentals. WAIT as development continues.

Best for

Young families, New schools, parks, family focus
New home seekers, Modern builds, warranties
Community seekers, Active community programs

Watch for

Still developing - construction ongoing
Distance from coast/lake
Cookie-cutter aesthetics for some

New house, great schools, kids have friends on every street. Exactly what young families need.

Local perspective

About Lake Macquarie

Lake Mac is where Newcastle people move when they want space, water, and a slower clock. The vibe is family-friendly, boat-friendly, retirement-friendly.

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Lake Mac Vibes editorial assessment

Median House

$975k

Median Unit

$820k

YoY Growth

+8.5%

Vibe Score

55/100

Building approvals Licensed venues Late trading Contaminated land Recent sales

Basemap: OpenStreetMap via Protomaps Findings: council registers, NSW Liquor & Gaming, NSW contaminated land register

Common questions about Cameron Park

What is the median house price in Cameron Park?

The median house price in Cameron Park is $975k. Prices have moved up 8.5% year-on-year, with a upward trajectory. Data: NSW Valuer General. For address-specific property intelligence, check any address on Lake Mac Vibes.

What is the median unit price in Cameron Park?

The median unit price in Cameron Park is $820k. This compares to a median house price of $975k. Data: NSW Valuer General. To understand how prices vary within the suburb, check a specific address.

Is Cameron Park a good suburb?

Cameron Park suits young families and new home seekers. The median house is $975k, prices moved +8.5% in a year and it scores 55/100 on our vibe index. Momentum reads steady and the price trajectory is upward. Worth checking first: still developing - construction ongoing and distance from coast/lake. Every figure comes from public registers and is refreshed weekly. A suburb average is not an address, so check the specific street before you commit.

What's it like living in Cameron Park?

Modern master-planned community with new homes, parks, and schools. Popular with young families wanting new builds. Growing rapidly with strong community programs. See the full suburb profile for detailed local insights, or check a specific address to see what's happening within 500m.

How noisy is Cameron Park?

Cameron Park has 7 licensed venues tracked in our data. Venue types include: bar, other, takeaway, restaurant, cafe. Noise impact depends on proximity and trading hours. Enter any address to see noise sources within 500m, including late-trading venues, major roads, and rail corridors.

Who is Cameron Park best for?

Cameron Park is best suited for: Young families, New home seekers, Community seekers. Key things to watch: Still developing - construction ongoing; Distance from coast/lake; Cookie-cutter aesthetics for some. Neighbourhood fit varies by location. Check a specific address to see the exact signals around it.

What do locals say about Cameron Park?

New house, great schools, kids have friends on every street. Exactly what young families need. For street-level detail, check a specific address to see the signals within 500m.

Momentum: steady

Cameron Park currently reads steady, at high confidence, the pattern: master-planned, new estates, growing families.

Median prices moved +8.5% year on year.

Development activity

Major projects and active development applications shaping this suburb

Dual Occupancy (Attached), Subdivision - Strata

11 Integrity Street · Approved

Multi Dwelling Housing

23 Falster Ridge · Unknown

Hotel and a Place of Public Entertainment

Harrigans Cameron Park, 70 McKendry Drive · Unknown

Dual Occupancy (Attached), Subdivision - Torrens Title

128 Estelville Circuit · Unknown

Subdivision - Torrens Title, Service Station, Recreation Facility (Indoor) and Specialised retail Premises

87 Northlakes Drive · Unknown

Data: Newcastle & Lake Macquarie Councils + NSW Planning Portal

Price trajectory

Median house price: $975k from 196 sales in the 12 months to May 2026, +8.5% year on year.

Median unit price: $820k from 14 sales in the 12 months to May 2026.

NSW Valuer General via nswpropertysalesdata.com Sales settled in the 12 months to May 2026

Commercial vibe

Lifestyle venues that signal neighbourhood trajectory

7 lifestyle venues mapped, 1 bar, 1 cafe, 1 other, 1 restaurant, 3 takeaway.

Standouts: Village Coffee Hub, Mad Mex Cameron Park, Harrigan's Cameron Park, Woolworths Cameron Park.

OpenStreetMap data · Updated monthly

Living here

Groceries, medical, terrain, transport, schools

Terrain: mostly flat. Nearest groceries: IGA Plus Liquor Cameron Park (easy walk (under 5 min)), 1 option within 1.5km. 1 medical service mapped.

Data: OpenStreetMap · Terrain curated · Updated quarterly

Schools

Edgeworth Public School (primary) · NAPLAN at

West Wallsend High School (secondary) · NAPLAN at

Data: NSW Education · ACARA NAPLAN · MySchool

Suburbs like Cameron Park

Where else to look, and how they differ

What's happening next door

Adjacent suburbs and how their signals relate

Edgeworth Momentum: rising

Median $837k

Barnsley Momentum: cooling

Median $805k

Argenton Momentum: rising

Median $855k

Minmi Momentum: steady

Median $620k

Holmesville Momentum: steady

Median $821k

Glendale Momentum: steady

Median $864k

Head-to-head

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Risks

Safety

Safety rating: Very Safe · three-year trend: stable.

Data: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · three-year momentum

Crime is counted per suburb. What a Surroundings Report adds for one address →

Noise sources

Rail: quiet, No rail corridors within 500m. Construction: No significant construction.

Data: OpenStreetMap roads · Transport for NSW traffic counts and rail corridors · NSW Liquor & Gaming

A late-trading venue two streets away is not the same as one at the fence line. Noise within 500 m of an address →

Those risks are suburb-wide. Yours might not be.

Everything above describes Cameron Park. Which of it falls within 500 m of one particular house is a different question.

What is in a Surroundings Report · from $29

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Check what's happening around any specific address: development, contamination, noise, and more within 500m.

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