Here you can find what you need to know about West Wollongong, NSW, including house prices in the area, median values, annual growth, recent sale prices, maps, a suburb profile and much more.

Suburb Insights
for Houses in last 12 months

At a Glance

$1M Median Sale Price (National Average $485k) 701st In NSW
4.42% Median Sale Price Change (1yr) (National Average 4.30%) 768th In NSW
$678pw Median Rent (National Average $395) 570th In NSW
3.5% Median Gross Yield (National Average 4.24%) 455th In NSW
Properties sold 55
Average discounting -7.68%
Average Days on Market 37
Stock on Market 21 for sale

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How we calculate the suburb Cash Flow Score

The suburb Cash Flow Score is simply the average of all the individual Cash Flow Scores for each property in that suburb.

A higher score indicates the suburb is more likely to contain properties that deliver an above average gross yield.

West Wollongong, NSW National
Median
Gross Yield

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How we calculate the suburb Capital Growth Score

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A higher score indicates the suburb has recently experienced significant capital growth and the short term outlook for further growth is likely to be good given strong market health indicators.

West Wollongong, NSW National
Change in Median
Price (1 yr)
Average Days
on Market
Average Vendor
Discounting

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How we calculate the suburb Lower Risk Score

The suburb Lower Risk Score is simply the average of all the individual Lower Risk Scores for each property in that suburb.

A higher score indicates the suburb has increased in value over a longer period so is less likely to only be due to recent market forces. It is also likely to contain properties that command higher rent than average and therefore attract higher income tenants. Furthermore, properties in this suburb are likely to be easier to sell in the future due to strong market health indicators.

West Wollongong, NSW National
Average Days
on Market
Change in Median Price
(5 yr)
Average Vendor
Discounting

Investor Scores are computer generated and should not be regarded as personal or general advice about investing in residential property. They should not be relied on as such — persons seeking to buy or sell residential property should always seek appropriate professional advice. The methodology used to develop the Scores depends on the availability of property data and also depends on certain assumptions and estimates.

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Suburb Information

West Wollongong, NSW 2500

Part of: Wollongong Council No data available

The size of West Wollongong is approximately 2.1 square kilometres. It has 14 parks covering nearly 10.7% of total area. The population of West Wollongong in 2011 was 4,447 people. By 2016 the population was 4,824 showing a population growth of 8.5% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in West Wollongong is 20-29 years. Households in West Wollongong are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in West Wollongong work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 66.1% of the homes in West Wollongong were owner-occupied compared with 60.5% in 2016. (source: Australian Bureau of Statistics)

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Market Trends for West Wollongong   for Houses in last 12 months


There have been 55 Houses sold in West Wollongong in the past 12 months with a median sale price of $1M, up 4.4% annually. It takes on average 23 days to sell with vendor discounting of -7.7%.

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