Catherine Field NSW

Postcode 2557 · Camden LGA

Catherine Field is a smaller suburb in New South Wales within the Camden local government area (postcode 2557). With a population of 2,609, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 33. Households earn a median income of $120K per year, with an average household size of 3.3 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Italian.

The median house price in Catherine Field is $1.2 million, having grown strongly 7.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $755,000 (-2.9% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $800. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.

Public transport access includes 16 bus stops. The crime rate in the Camden LGA is low at 1,706 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Catherine Field offers a gross rental yield of 3.4%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.2M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +7.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.4% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$1.2M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability10.2x Stretched
Price Momentum+7.2% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage6/10
Education5/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.2M
7.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$755K
-2.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$520
POPULATION
2,609
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age33
Household Size3.3
HH Income /wk$2,316
Personal Income /wk$885
Mortgage /mth$2,500
CRIME (Camden LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)1,706
Total Incidents2,407
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops16
Data: 2026