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Koonawarra, NSW

Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.

At a glance

Population
3,732
Median age
36
Household income
$1,258/wk
Owner-occupied
56%
Renting
41%
Socio-economic advantage
Decile 1/10 in NSW
Nearest train station
Dapto Station · 1.9 km
Nearest emergency dept
Shellharbour Hospital · 6.8 km

Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.

Property market — real sales

Median house (5 yr)

$735k

Median unit (5 yr)

$763k

Sales (5 yr)

255

Sales (12 mths)

20

Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.

Community safety

299 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 11.2% vs 2024

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School catchments (suburb centre)

Primary

Koonawarra PS

Secondary

Kanahooka HS

Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).

Growth & supply · Dapto - Avondale

District population (2025)

24,842

+4% over 10 years

New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)

39

houses 31 · other 8

ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).

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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.