Suburb profile

Balgownie NSW 2519

Balgownie is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, postcode 2519. It has 2,703 properties across 72 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Balgownie, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Balgownie

Balgownie, NSW 2519, sits in the Illawarra region and neighbours Fairy Meadow, Fernhill, Tarrawanna and Mount Pleasant. Its 72 streets hold 2,703 properties, 1,902 of them houses and 801 units.

Census figures are for Balgownie - Fairy Meadow, which had 21,519 residents, a median age of 40 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,635 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,219 a month and the median rent $380 a week. Of 8,174 dwellings, 5,551 were separate houses, 1,645 semi-detached, 907 flats and 54 other; 3,121 were owned outright, 2,226 owned with a mortgage and 2,559 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Balgownie

  • 21,519Peoplelive in the area
  • 40Median ageyears
  • $1,635Median household incomea week
  • $380Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses5,551
  • Townhouses and semis1,645
  • Flats and apartments907
  • Other54

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,219a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 3,121Owned with a mortgage 2,226Rented 2,559Other 268

Properties in Balgownie

Schools in Balgownie

  • Balgownie Public School

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Local agents in Balgownie

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Streets in Balgownie

A

  1. Agnew Close6 properties
  2. Albert Lane2 properties
  3. Arvenis Crescent41 properties

B

  1. Balgownie Road287 properties
  2. Balmoral Parade2 properties
  3. Balmoral Street168 properties
  4. Barker Street18 properties
  5. Blanchard Crescent30 properties
  6. Bootie Street39 properties
  7. Brennan Crescent10 properties
  8. Brian Street32 properties
  9. Brokers Road96 properties
  10. Brynymor Place10 properties
  11. Buckland Street7 properties
  12. Byrnes Place4 properties

C

  1. Cabbage Tree Lane3 properties
  2. Camden Street30 properties
  3. Camphora Avenue8 properties
  4. Chalmers Street54 properties
  5. Church Street31 properties
  6. Cole Street3 properties

D

  1. Dinah Place9 properties
  2. Doonan Place4 properties
  3. Duncan Street98 properties
  4. Dymock Street37 properties

E

  1. Elsie Court19 properties
  2. Ewing Place9 properties

F

  1. Farrell Street76 properties
  2. Foothills Road73 properties
  3. Frost Parade37 properties

G

  1. Gore Street27 properties
  2. Gownie Place4 properties

H

  1. Highcrest Avenue12 properties
  2. Hill Grove13 properties
  3. Hocking Place9 properties
  4. Howson Place25 properties
  5. Hudson Avenue24 properties
  6. Hunter Street81 properties
  7. Hutchinson Drive35 properties

I

  1. Ian Bruce Crescent31 properties

J

  1. John Street30 properties
  2. Jolliffe Street15 properties
  3. Jordon Place9 properties

K

  1. Kembla Street84 properties
  2. Kenneth Grove9 properties

L

  1. Lahiff Place14 properties
  2. Lang Street32 properties

M

  1. Margaret Street72 properties
  2. Maroota Avenue13 properties
  3. Meadow Street6 properties

N

  1. Napier Street14 properties
  2. New Mount Pleasant Road54 properties

O

  1. Orton Street2 properties

P

  1. Para Street42 properties
  2. Peace Crescent37 properties

R

  1. Rae Crescent46 properties
  2. Rhodes Avenue8 properties
  3. Robin Place11 properties
  4. Ruger Drive16 properties
  5. Russell Street182 properties
  6. Ryan Street141 properties

S

  1. Sherwood Drive64 properties
  2. Sproule Crescent19 properties
  3. Stainsby Place1 property

T

  1. Terrell Place36 properties
  2. The Parkway55 properties
  3. Tolson Place19 properties
  4. Tucker Avenue60 properties

W

  1. Ward Place5 properties
  2. Weekes Street6 properties
  3. Wellington Drive69 properties
  4. William Street28 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.