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West Wollongong NSW 2500

West Wollongong is located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, postcode 2500. It has 2,614 properties across 48 streets. Explore every street in West Wollongong, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About West Wollongong

West Wollongong, NSW 2500, sits in the Illawarra region and neighbours Gwynneville, Figtree, Keiraville and Wollongong. Its 48 streets hold 2,614 properties, 1,642 of them houses and 972 units.

Census figures are for Figtree - Keiraville, an area that covers part of West Wollongong. At the 2021 Census it had 22,773 residents, a median age of 36 and an average household of 2.7 people. Median household income was $1,938 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,250 a month and the median rent $410 a week. Of 7,713 dwellings, 6,071 were separate houses, 851 semi-detached, 601 flats and 168 other; 2,955 were owned outright, 2,660 owned with a mortgage and 1,890 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in West Wollongong

  • 22,773Peoplelive in the area
  • 36Median ageyears
  • $1,938Median household incomea week
  • $410Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses6,071
  • Townhouses and semis851
  • Flats and apartments601
  • Other168

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,250a month
  • Household size2.7people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,955Owned with a mortgage 2,660Rented 1,890Other 208

For sale and rent in West Wollongong

Troy McNeiceTroy McNeice
Updated 13 hours ago

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2/18 Fisher Street, West Wollongong NSW 2500

2 bedrooms 1 bathroom 1 car space Villa

Inspect Thu, 29 Oct 5:30pm

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David GreenwoodDavid Greenwood

Auction Guide $880,000

1/39 Dempster Street, West Wollongong NSW 2500

3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 car spaces Villa

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Properties in West Wollongong

Schools in West Wollongong

  • The Illawarra Grammar School

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

Local agents in West Wollongong

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Streets in West Wollongong

A

  1. Abercrombie Street53 properties
  2. Adina Avenue8 properties
  3. Alkera Crescent23 properties
  4. Armstrong Street36 properties

B

  1. Bimbadeen Avenue33 properties
  2. Booyong Street44 properties
  3. Buckle Crescent53 properties
  4. Bukari Street37 properties

C

  1. Cochrane Street67 properties
  2. Coreen Avenue6 properties
  3. Crown Street165 properties

D

  1. David Street19 properties
  2. Dempster Street111 properties

E

  1. England Street50 properties
  2. Euroka Street71 properties

F

  1. Fisher Street111 properties

G

  1. Geards Place15 properties
  2. Gilmore Street149 properties
  3. Goshawk Place1 property
  4. Greenacre Road14 properties
  5. Gundarun Street37 properties

H

  1. Highway Avenue66 properties
  2. Hurt Street14 properties

I

  1. Immarna Avenue32 properties
  2. Iraga Avenue20 properties

K

  1. Koorabel Avenue29 properties

L

  1. Lexburn Avenue27 properties
  2. London Drive68 properties

M

  1. Mavis Grove8 properties
  2. Mount Keira Road257 properties

P

  1. Parsons Street47 properties
  2. Phillips Avenue68 properties
  3. Pooraka Avenue38 properties
  4. Poulter Street73 properties
  5. Princes Highway70 properties

R

  1. Reserve Street74 properties
  2. Robsons Road78 properties
  3. Rosemont Street92 properties

S

  1. Shaftsbury Avenue12 properties
  2. Sheppard Street37 properties
  3. Stanleigh Crescent74 properties

T

  1. Thames Street134 properties
  2. The Mall7 properties
  3. Therry Street27 properties

U

  1. Uralba Street14 properties

V

  1. Valetta Street32 properties

Y

  1. Yellagong Street106 properties
  2. Yuruga Avenue7 properties

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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.