Suburb Guide · Wollongong City Council
Wollongong
Illawarra's vibrant capital city with beaches, university and a thriving CBD.
$1,300,000
Median House
+4.0%
Annual Growth
62d
Avg Days on Market
80km
From Sydney
AboutLife in
Life in
Wollongong
Wollongong is the beating heart of the Illawarra — a dynamic coastal city that blends urban convenience with natural beauty. From the golden sands of North Beach to the bustling Crown Street Mall, Wollongong offers a lifestyle that's hard to match. Home to the University of Wollongong, a growing tech sector, world-class surf, and a celebrated food and arts scene, the city attracts professionals, families and investors alike.
Market DataProperty
Property
Snapshot
Median House Price$1,300,000
Median Unit Price$740,000
Median Weekly Rent$630 pw
Annual Capital Growth+4.0%
Avg. Days on Market62 days
Population215,000+
Distance from Sydney80km
Highlights
What Makes Wollongong Special
01University of Wollongong campus
02North Beach and City Beach
03Wollongong Hospital
04WIN Entertainment Centre
05Stuart Park & Botanic Garden
EducationSchools &
Schools &
Education
Wollongong High School of Performing Arts
Edmund Rice College
Wollongong Public School
LifestyleLocal
Local
Amenities
Westfield Wollongong
Crown Street Mall
Wollongong Train Station
Port Kembla Harbour
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