Eidsvold West vs Camboon
Camboon is the younger of the two, with a median age of 37 against 40 in Eidsvold West. In both, the large majority of homes are detached houses and the large majority of households are couple families. In Eidsvold West, the large majority of households own their home. In Camboon, the large majority of households rent. On these figures, Eidsvold West tends to suit couples, while Camboon suits renters.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
They split
one each way, out of the 6 things we measure here
- Eidsvold West is already more of a family suburb (100% vs 79%)
- Camboon carries lower crime risk (12/100 vs 71/100)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Camboon
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- leaves households under less mortgage stress (16% vs 25%)
Weighs mortgage stress.
Renters
Camboon
ahead on 2 of the 2 things we measure here
- has cheaper rent ($0/wk vs $60/wk)
- has a bigger rental market to choose from (100% vs 19%)
Weighs rent and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Eidsvold West
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a shorter drive in (327 min vs 376 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (455 km vs 519.4 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Camboon
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- carries lower crime risk (12/100 vs 71/100)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Eidsvold West
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (25.0% vs -18.3%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Eidsvold West and Camboon drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Eidsvold West rents higher ($60/wk vs $0/wk); Eidsvold West skews older (40 vs 37).
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 85 +11% vs other | 76 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +25.0% | -18.3% |
| Median age | 40 | 37 |
| Median household income | $95,316/yr | $97,500/yr +2% vs other |
| Median weekly rent | $60/wk (not reported on the other side) | — |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (25.0%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.7%).
Development activity
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 30 across North Burnett | 17 across Banana |
| Approvals change year on year | -33% | -93% |
Ranking within QLD
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 69% of QLD | Higher than 72% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 4% of QLD | Higher than 59% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | — same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 1% of QLD | Higher than 26% of QLD |
Liveability
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | very advantaged area decile 9/10 | mid-range socio-economic decile 5/10 |
Risk profile
Eidsvold West carries more crime risk (71 vs 12).
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | Moderate 52/100 | Moderate 45/100 |
| Crime | High 71/100 | Low 12/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km same for both | |
Schools
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 same for both | |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Amenities in the suburb
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Parks & reserves | 1 same for both | |
| Waterways | 74 | 23 |
Mobility
Camboon sits further from the CBD (519.4 km vs 455 km).
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 same for both | |
| Distance to Brisbane | 455 km | 519.4 km +14% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 327 min | 376 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.0% postcode 4627 | 0.0% postcode 4719 |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 48 postcode 4627 | 47 postcode 4719 |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (75.0%).
Setting
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 380 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 346 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 15/100 | 18/100 |
| Most common technology | Satellite (Sky Muster) same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 30 premises | 0% 27 premises |
Council rates
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,183/yr | $1,081/yr |
| Council | North Burnett | Banana |
Federal electorate
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Flynn same for both | |
| Member | Colin Boyce same for both | |
| Party | Liberal National Party of Queensland same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Eidsvold West | Camboon | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
Tags
Camboon
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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
Always verify with the relevant authority before making property decisions.
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