204/28-30 Staff Street

Wollongong NSW 2500

The size of Wollongong is approximately 5.9 square kilometres. It has 28 parks covering nearly 23.4% of total area. The population of Wollongong in 2016 was 18442 people. By 2021 the population was 20446 showing a population growth of 10.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Wollongong is 20-29 years. Households in Wollongong are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Wollongong work in a professional occupation.In 2021, 41.80% of the homes in Wollongong were owner-occupied compared with 39.60% in 2016.

Wollongong has 15,942 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Wollongong have seen a 31.15% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 37.85% increase. As at 31 October 2025:

• The median value for Houses in Wollongong is $1,143,825 while the median value for Units is $802,073.
• Houses have a median rent of $600 while Units have a median rent of $650.