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.

13 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 13 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

14

highest count

24h Low

1

lowest count

Average

6

patients / hour

Trend

rising

vs prior period

In the last 24 hours, patient waiting counts at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital have ranged from a low of 1 to a peak of 14, averaging around 6. The trend is on the rise. 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
13:45432
14:00432
14:15532
14:30532
14:45632
15:00632
15:15632
15:30632
15:45532
16:00532
16:15132
16:30132
16:45132
17:00132
17:15132
17:30132
17:45232
18:00332
18:15432
18:30432
18:45232
19:00232
19:15332
19:30332
19:45332
20:00432
20:15332
20:30332
20:45532
21:00532
21:15532
21:30432
21:45532
22:00532
22:15632
22:30732
22:45132
23:00232
23:15332
23:30232
23:45232
00:00432
00:15632
00:30632
00:45632
01:00532
01:15732
01:30632
02:00932
02:15632
02:30832
02:45832
03:00832
03:15732
03:30632
03:45732
04:00932
04:15632
04:30632
04:45632
05:00732
05:15432
05:30532
05:45432
06:00332
06:15132
06:30132
06:45732
07:00832
07:15432
07:30432
07:45732
08:00632
08:15632
08:30832
08:451032
09:001232
09:151132
09:301332
09:451132
10:001032
10:151432
10:301232
10:451232
11:001232
11:151332
11:301132
11:451432
12:001332
12:151332
12:301232
12:451232
13:001332
13:151332
13:301332

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 (%)
13:4513%
14:0013%
14:1516%
14:3016%
14:4519%
15:0019%
15:1519%
15:3019%
15:4516%
16:0016%
16:153%
16:303%
16:453%
17:003%
17:153%
17:303%
17:456%
18:009%
18:1513%
18:3013%
18:456%
19:006%
19:159%
19:309%
19:459%
20:0013%
20:159%
20:309%
20:4516%
21:0016%
21:1516%
21:3013%
21:4516%
22:0016%
22:1519%
22:3022%
22:453%
23:006%
23:159%
23:306%
23:456%
00:0013%
00:1519%
00:3019%
00:4519%
01:0016%
01:1522%
01:3019%
02:0028%
02:1519%
02:3025%
02:4525%
03:0025%
03:1522%
03:3019%
03:4522%
04:0028%
04:1519%
04:3019%
04:4519%
05:0022%
05:1513%
05:3016%
05:4513%
06:009%
06:153%
06:303%
06:4522%
07:0025%
07:1513%
07:3013%
07:4522%
08:0019%
08:1519%
08:3025%
08:4531%
09:0038%
09:1534%
09:3041%
09:4534%
10:0031%
10:1544%
10:3038%
10:4538%
11:0038%
11:1541%
11:3034%
11:4544%
12:0041%
12:1541%
12:3038%
12:4538%
13:0041%
13:1541%
13:3041%

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

Call 1800 022 222 day or night for free health information and advice. A nurse will answer your call and connect you with the right care.

Poisons Centre

Call 13 11 26 anytime (24 hours 7 days a week) for poisoning and envenoming information.

Pharmacist

Your local pharmacist can also advise on many non-serious conditions.

For non-urgent conditions like medical certificates, prescriptions, and referrals - see an AHPRA-registered doctor online from $12.90.

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