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All About Woonona, Wollongong , NSW 2517

Property Market

Median Weekly Rent $438.91
Median Monthly Mortgage $2269.79
Median Persons Per Bedroom 0.81
Average Household Size 2.71
Average Age 42.09
Average Income $854.38
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.78
Average Properties Within 50M 24

Typical House Prices

1 bed property $864,000
2 bed property $874,000
3 bed property $1,287,000
4 bed property $1,662,000
5 bed property $1,969,000
6 bed+ property $1,780,000

Typical Homes & Property Types

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Woonona Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Woonona? Now could not be a better time, with 6393 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,201,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $50,000 to $17,783,000. Woonona is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

Good balance between supply and demand ensures a range of affordable options within budget limits. Recent increases in listings may provide buying opportunities. Incomes in Woonona are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Woonona classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. Medium density in Woonona 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

Woonona, a charming suburb located in the northern part of Wollongong, NSW, offers a dynamic housing market characterized by its coastal allure and suburban tranquility. In recent years, Woonona has experienced a noticeable increase in property values, driven by its appealing blend of beachside living and access to essential amenities. Prospective homebuyers are drawn to Woonona for its diverse housing options, ranging from classic cottages and established family homes to modern apartments with ocean views. The demand for properties in Woonona is bolstered by its desirable location, which provides easy access to Sydney via the Northern Distributor, making it an attractive choice for commuters seeking a coastal lifestyle. The suburb's proximity to both beaches and the Illawarra escarpment offers residents a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Living in Woonona provides residents with a relaxed and community-oriented lifestyle. The suburb boasts a strong sense of community with friendly neighbors and a range of local amenities that cater to everyday needs. Woonona's commercial center features a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, offering a vibrant yet laid-back atmosphere for socializing and shopping. For families, the suburb is well-served by several reputable schools and childcare centers, enhancing its appeal for those with children. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the easy access to beautiful beaches, including Woonona Beach and Bulli Beach, perfect for swimming, surfing, and picnicking. Additionally, the scenic coastal bike path offers opportunities for cycling and walking while enjoying stunning ocean vistas. Overall, Woonona provides a harmonious blend of coastal charm and suburban convenience, making it a highly sought-after place to live in Wollongong.



Recently Sold Properties in Woonona

30-10-2025 $1,340,000 20 Cedar Terrace
29-10-2025 $940,000 2 / 41 Russell Street
24-10-2025 $703,000 4 / 43 Campbell Street
22-10-2025 $850,000 2 / 10 Mitchell Road
17-10-2025 $1,220,000 18 Glenhaven Street
17-10-2025 $1,082,500 16 / 13 Popes Road
16-10-2025 $1,700,000 5 Glenhaven Street
13-10-2025 $1,350,000 7 Kathleen Cescent
09-10-2025 $1,670,000 13 Muir Street
08-10-2025 $1,885,000 21 Royal Cescent
08-10-2025 $2,660,000 5 Corinda Avenue
03-10-2025 $200,000 7 / 377 Princes Hwy
03-10-2025 $1,600,000 10 Peppermint Circuit
03-10-2025 $1,300,000 5 Austin Street
29-09-2025 $906,000 2 / 14 Popes Road
25-09-2025 $936,000 2 / 35 Nicholson Road
22-09-2025 $980,000 4 Victoria Lane
19-09-2025 $1,280,000 24 Watergum Way
18-09-2025 $1,170,000 50 Joseph Street
18-09-2025 $935,000 7 / 35 Nicholson Road
17-09-2025 $1,380,000 13 Lilly Pilly Circuit
12-09-2025 $1,425,000 34 Joseph Street
11-09-2025 $645,000 6 / 377 Princes Hwy
11-09-2025 $1,300,000 32 June Parade
10-09-2025 $620,000 2 / 36 Stanhope Street
04-09-2025 $941,000 4 / 13 Hopetoun Street
03-09-2025 $1,200,000 108 Campbell Street
01-09-2025 $830,000 1 / 8 Rixons Pass Road
01-09-2025 $1,455,000 93 Stephen Drive
01-09-2025 $900,000 11 / 61 Campbell Street
01-09-2025 $830,000 1 / 8 Rixons Pass Road
01-09-2025 $1,455,000 93 Stephen Drive
01-09-2025 $900,000 11 / 61 Campbell Street
22-08-2025 $590,000 405 Princes Hwy
18-08-2025 $785,000 15 / 40 Gayantay Way
15-08-2025 $3,200,000 9 Liamina Avenue
13-08-2025 $700,000 5 / 5 Hopetoun Street
07-08-2025 $1,600,000 8 Cooper Avenue
05-08-2025 $2,000,000 13 Thomas Collaery Place
05-08-2025 $1,300,000 51 Cedar Terrace
31-07-2025 $649,000 10 Lighthorse Drive
31-07-2025 $780,000 8 / 9 Cherry Street
31-07-2025 $1,090,000 4 / 13 Luxor Street
31-07-2025 $1,500,000 14 Red Ash Drive
31-07-2025 $649,000 10 Lighthorse Drive
31-07-2025 $780,000 8 / 9 Cherry Street
31-07-2025 $1,090,000 4 / 13 Luxor Street
31-07-2025 $1,500,000 14 Red Ash Drive
29-07-2025 $1,880,000 22 Stanhope Street
24-07-2025 $577,248 36 Joseph Street

Local Schools

Woonona High School

Woonona East Public School

Woonona Public School

Holy Spirit College

Russell Vale Public School

Waniora Public School

Bulli High School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Bellambi Public School

Aspect South Coast School

(While the above schools are located within the suburb of Woonona, there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

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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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