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Coniston NSW 2500: Property Market Report & Real Estate Insights

Part of Wollongong, NSW

Property Market

Median Weekly Rent $350.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1700.00
Median Persons Per Bedroom 0.80
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 35.00
Average Income $801.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.54
Average Properties Within 50M 21

Typical House Prices

1 bed property $564,000
2 bed property $668,000
3 bed property $1,003,000
4 bed property $1,236,000
5 bed property $1,181,000
6 bed+ property $1,325,000

Typical Homes & Property Types

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Coniston Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Coniston? Now could not be a better time, with 1422 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $896,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $48,000 to $33,266,000. Coniston is located fairly close to the coast at just 0Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Living in Coniston

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Low average incomes in Coniston is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Coniston provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Coniston necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

Instant Property Valuation

Coniston, a suburb in Wollongong, NSW, offers a unique vantage point of the housing market, characterized by its blend of affordability and accessibility. Recently, the housing market in Coniston has witnessed a steady interest, partly due to its strategic location being so close to the Wollongong city center, yet offering a serene residential atmosphere. Being less than 10 minutes south of Wollongong's vibrant CBD, Coniston provides a mix of housing options ranging from older style homes reflecting mid-20th century architecture to modern developments. This diversity caters to a wide demographic, from young families seeking space and convenience to professionals looking for proximity to both work and leisure amenities. The real estate market here is competitive, yet slightly more affordable compared to the inner Wollongong areas, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and investors alike.

Living in Coniston is marked by a strong sense of community and convenient lifestyle options. The suburb is well-serviced by public transport, including Coniston Station providing easy connectivity to Sydney and the broader Illawarra region. Local shops, schools, and recreational facilities contribute to a family-friendly environment. The proximity to beaches, such as Wollongong Beach and Lake Illawarra, allows residents to enjoy the coastal lifestyle with outdoor activities like surfing, fishing, and waterfront picnics. The community is diverse and inclusive, enhancing social cohesion and cultural interaction. With its welcoming neighborhood vibe, combined with the practicality of modern conveniences, Coniston offers a balanced lifestyle for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing urban benefits.

Properties for sale in Coniston

Stone Real Estate 39 Wonson Avenue, Coniston, NSW, 2500 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 2 Auction
The Agency 5 Iris Avenue, Coniston, NSW, 2500 Beds4 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 10th February at 5:30pm
Properties for sale in Coniston


Recently Sold Properties

Settlement Date Sale Price Property Address Details
2025-12-17 $920,000 16 Gregory Street Coniston, NSW
2025-12-17 $870,000 1 / 28 Robertson Street Coniston, NSW
2025-12-17 $985,000 1 / 1 Mackie Street Coniston, NSW
2025-12-12 $1,311,000 113 Bridge Street Coniston, NSW
2025-12-09 $570,000 34 / 124 Auburn Street Coniston, NSW
2025-12-01 $1,000,000 1 Beresford Street Coniston, NSW
2025-11-24 $1,181,000 96 Gladstone Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-11-14 $855,000 2 / 28 Robertson Street Coniston, NSW
2025-10-27 $550,000 6 / 148 Auburn Street Coniston, NSW
2025-10-21 $830,000 141 Gladstone Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-09-24 $3,220,000 99 Auburn Street Coniston, NSW
2025-09-19 $1,080,000 24 Kelvin Road Coniston, NSW
2025-09-04 $1,340,000 22 Robertson Street Coniston, NSW
2025-08-12 $575,000 7 / 8 Myrtle Street Coniston, NSW
2025-08-04 $304,500 11 Heaslip Street Coniston, NSW
2025-07-16 $1,025,000 23 Wonson Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-07-11 $1,750,000 12 Heaslip Street Coniston, NSW
2025-06-27 $420,000 2 / 98 Gladstone Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-06-17 $1,755,000 64 Bridge Street Coniston, NSW
2025-06-12 $1,260,000 24 Iris Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-06-12 $525,000 7 / 40 Bridge Street Coniston, NSW
2025-06-12 $1,260,000 24 Iris Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-06-12 $525,000 7 / 40 Bridge Street Coniston, NSW
2025-06-12 $1,260,000 24 Iris Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-06-12 $525,000 7 / 40 Bridge Street Coniston, NSW
2025-06-12 $1,260,000 24 Iris Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-06-12 $525,000 7 / 40 Bridge Street Coniston, NSW
2025-05-29 $955,000 25 Iris Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-05-23 $560,000 13 / 6 Mackie Street Coniston, NSW
2025-05-19 $470,000 15 / 142 Gladstone Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-05-16 $1,192,000 39 Wonson Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-05-16 $850,000 156 Gladstone Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-05-16 $1,192,000 39 Wonson Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-05-16 $850,000 156 Gladstone Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-05-15 $395,000 9 / 148 Auburn Street Coniston, NSW
2025-05-09 $1,185,000 6 Milne Cescent Coniston, NSW
2025-05-08 $595,000 1 Robertson Street Coniston, NSW
2025-05-02 $965,000 33 Iris Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-04-24 $710,000 16 / 41 Robertson Street Coniston, NSW
2025-04-16 $425,000 4 / 148 Auburn Street Coniston, NSW
2025-04-01 $800,000 8 / 17 Robertson Street Coniston, NSW
2025-03-28 $320,000 22 Bridge Street Coniston, NSW
2025-03-25 $550,000 6 / 27 Heaslip Street Coniston, NSW
2025-03-24 $980,000 5 Iris Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-03-13 $345,000 12 / 142 Gladstone Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-03-10 $1,800,000 16 Robwald Avenue Coniston, NSW
2025-03-07 $579,000 14 / 27 Heaslip Street Coniston, NSW
2025-02-28 $1,000,000 15 Milne Cescent Coniston, NSW
2025-02-27 $370,000 5 / 5 Kelvin Road Coniston, NSW
2025-02-17 $825,000 2 / 98 Gladstone Avenue Coniston, NSW

Local Schools

Coniston Public School
Mount St Thomas Public School
Alesco Illawarra
Illawarra Hospital School
The Illawarra Grammar School
St Therese Catholic Primary School
Wollongong West Public School
Lindsay Park Public School
Gwynneville Public School
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School

Is Coniston a safe suburb?

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Balmain East Weather – Average Local Climate by Month

(mm)
RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
(MJ/sq m)
SOLAR
Jan3.617.626.758.697.63.619.8
Feb7.618.025.662.897.63.617.0
Mar5.215.624.658.297.53.414.2
Apr1.011.223.548.497.23.213.2
May3.89.420.150.892.63.910.0
Jun0.98.218.25291.73.99.7
Jul6.27.417.953.594.84.19.9
Aug4.17.019.042.589.44.612.8
Sept0.99.021.643.493.94.116.5
Oct3.712.222.95496.63.617.6
Nov1.213.225.847.3964.222.9
Dec2.416.324.757.596418

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


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