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Wollongong, NSW

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

At a glance

Population
20,446
Median age
35
Household income
$1,549/wk
Owner-occupied
42%
Renting
55%
Socio-economic advantage
Decile 7/10 in NSW
Nearest train station
Wollongong Station · 0.6 km
Nearest emergency dept
Wollongong Hospital · 0.9 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)

$1.47m

Median unit (5 yr)

$720k

Sales (5 yr)

3,213

Sales (12 mths)

367

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

Community safety

5,473 recorded incidents in 2025 · down 7.3% vs 2024

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School catchments (suburb centre)

Primary

Wollongong PS

Secondary

Keira 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 · Wollongong - East

District population (2025)

18,274

+28% over 10 years

New homes approved (12 mths to Apr 2026)

657

houses 10 · other 647

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.