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West Wollongong property data

Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for West Wollongong, NSW (2,694 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.

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Zoning in West Wollongong

West Wollongong is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential97.7% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Centre / commercial1.3% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Neighbourhood Centre

Other0.5% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Tourist

School catchments in West Wollongong

West Wollongong can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in West Wollongong

At the 2021 Census, 24.5% of West Wollongong’s 5,223 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English31.5%
Australian30.9%
Irish11%
Scottish9.5%
Italian5.7%
German3.6%

Top countries of birth

England2.5%
India1.6%
New Zealand1.4%
China1.3%
North Macedonia0.9%
Thailand0.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific West Wollongong address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.