Is Cammeray or Waverton more expensive?

Waverton has the higher median house price ($4.16M) compared with $3.23M in Cammeray.

Which is better for renters — Cammeray or Waverton?

Median weekly rent is $775/wk in Cammeray and $800/wk in Waverton, making Cammeray the more affordable rental market.

Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.

Cammeray has 2 schools in the postcode, and Waverton has 2. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Suburb comparison

The key differences: Waverton commands a $928K premium on median property price over Cammeray. The table below covers all available metrics.

Last refreshed May 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

North Sydney

Cammeray

2062

North Sydney

Waverton

2060

Comparison of Cammeray (2062) and Waverton (2060) across 13 metrics in four sections.
Metric	Cammeray	Waverton
SAFETYSafety Even (1 each)
Sub-grade	B+▲(1)	B-(0)
Flood zone coverage	—	—
Bushfire zone coverage	10.6%	5.0%▲
FAMILYFamily Waverton leads on 1 of 1
Sub-grade	B(0)	B▲(0)
SEIFA advantage decile	10/10	10/10
Schools in postcode	2	2
FINANCEFinance Even (1 each)
Sub-grade	B▲(0)	C-(0)
Median house price	$3.23M	$4.16M
Median unit price	$1.30M	$1.57M
Median weekly rent	$775/wk	$800/wk
Annual price growth	+9.4%	+14.7%▲
LIFESTYLELifestyle Waverton leads on 2 of 2
Sub-grade	B(0)	A-▲(1)
Walkability percentile	83	86▲

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Is Cammeray or Waverton more expensive?: Waverton has the higher median house price ($4.16M) compared with $3.23M in Cammeray.
Which is better for renters — Cammeray or Waverton?: Median weekly rent is $775/wk in Cammeray and $800/wk in Waverton, making Cammeray the more affordable rental market.
Is Cammeray or Waverton at higher flood risk?: Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Cammeray vs Waverton?: Cammeray has 2 schools in the postcode, and Waverton has 2. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

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