Live data from NSW Health

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Camperdown · Sydney Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Royal Prince Alfred Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed every 15 minutes.

19 waiting

Updated just now

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According to live data from NSW Health (just now), the emergency department at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Camperdown has 19 patients currently waiting for treatment. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital operates within the Sydney Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 9515 6111.

Address

Missenden Road, Camperdown, NSW 2050

Local Health District

Sydney Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

26

highest count

24h Low

2

lowest count

Average

13

patients / hour

Trend

stable

vs prior period

In the last 24 hours, patient waiting counts at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital have ranged from a low of 2 to a peak of 26, averaging around 13. The trend is remaining stable. Against a reported capacity of 32 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

32 bed capacity
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
12:451032
13:001132
13:151332
13:301432
13:451632
14:001632
14:151332
14:301232
14:451132
15:00932
15:15532
15:30632
15:45732
16:00932
16:15332
16:30232
16:45532
17:00632
17:15832
17:30732
17:45332
18:00632
18:15832
18:30632
18:45832
19:00932
19:151132
19:301132
19:451732
20:001432
20:151832
20:301932
20:452432
21:002632
21:152532
21:302432
21:452332
22:002532
22:152332
22:302232
22:451632
23:001232
23:151432
23:301432
23:451232
00:001232
00:151332
00:301332
00:451232
01:001232
01:151532
01:301532
01:451732
02:001732
02:151632
02:301632
02:451432
03:001432
03:151232
03:301332
03:451332
04:001332
04:151332
04:301332
04:451332
05:001332
05:151332
05:301332
05:451332
06:001432
06:151432
06:301432
06:451632
07:011832
07:15732
07:30832
07:45832
08:00932
08:15932
08:30932
08:45732
09:00632
09:151032
09:301232
09:451332
10:001432
10:152032
10:302032
10:451832
11:001832
11:152132
11:302032
11:452132
12:002132
12:152032
12:301932

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 32-bed capacity.
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 32 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
12:4531%
13:0034%
13:1541%
13:3044%
13:4550%
14:0050%
14:1541%
14:3038%
14:4534%
15:0028%
15:1516%
15:3019%
15:4522%
16:0028%
16:159%
16:306%
16:4516%
17:0019%
17:1525%
17:3022%
17:459%
18:0019%
18:1525%
18:3019%
18:4525%
19:0028%
19:1534%
19:3034%
19:4553%
20:0044%
20:1556%
20:3059%
20:4575%
21:0081%
21:1578%
21:3075%
21:4572%
22:0078%
22:1572%
22:3069%
22:4550%
23:0038%
23:1544%
23:3044%
23:4538%
00:0038%
00:1541%
00:3041%
00:4538%
01:0038%
01:1547%
01:3047%
01:4553%
02:0053%
02:1550%
02:3050%
02:4544%
03:0044%
03:1538%
03:3041%
03:4541%
04:0041%
04:1541%
04:3041%
04:4541%
05:0041%
05:1541%
05:3041%
05:4541%
06:0044%
06:1544%
06:3044%
06:4550%
07:0156%
07:1522%
07:3025%
07:4525%
08:0028%
08:1528%
08:3028%
08:4522%
09:0019%
09:1531%
09:3038%
09:4541%
10:0044%
10:1563%
10:3063%
10:4556%
11:0056%
11:1566%
11:3063%
11:4566%
12:0066%
12:1563%
12:3059%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

How should I interpret the waiting count for Royal Prince Alfred Hospital?
This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Camperdown and are waiting to be seen by an emergency clinician. A higher count does not necessarily mean a longer wait for you personally, because triage priority, available staff, and the severity mix of current cases all play a role. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital has a reported capacity of 32 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How often is Royal Prince Alfred Hospital's wait data updated?
We refresh Royal Prince Alfred Hospital's data hourly. The underlying figures published by NSW Health update approximately every 15 minutes. For the most current reading, visit NSW Health directly.
Are there alternatives to visiting Royal Prince Alfred Hospital's emergency department?
Emergency departments are designed for urgent and life-threatening conditions. For non-emergency needs such as prescriptions, medical certificates, or referrals, an online consultation through Doccy can save you a trip — starting from $12.90, with no appointment necessary.

Alternative services

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