WARRAWONG

Wollongong Region
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House Median
This suburb $830,000
Sydney average $1,750,000
Unit Median
No data available
Safety Index
Crime rate 24,855
NSW average 6,635
Chinese Population
This suburb 0.8%
NSW average 5%
Population
Total 4,659
Density 1,768.0/km²
Region Info
Region Wollongong Region
State New South Wales

WARRAWONG Property Overview

Purchase Prices (2025 Q2)
House Median $830,000
House Sales Volume 45 sales
Unit Median No data
Unit Sales Volume -
Rental Prices (Weekly)
2 Bed House $555/wk
3 Bed House $660/wk
2 Bed Unit $470/wk
3 Bed Unit No data
Data source: NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 Q2/Q3

WARRAWONG Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) September 2025
Exercise Caution
Crime rate: 24,855 per 100,000 Above NSW average (6,635)
3.75x
vs NSW Average

Crime Rate Comparison

WARRAWONG 24,855/100k
NSW Average 6,635/100k

Safety Tips

WARRAWONG has a crime rate above the NSW average. It's recommended to be mindful of personal and property security, avoid walking alone late at night, and keep valuables secured.

WARRAWONG Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Population Overview

4,659
Total Population
1,768
people/km² density
0.8%
Chinese Population
Near average

Major Ethnicities

1
Australia
1,103 people
23.7%
2
England
1,047 people
22.5%
3
Macedonian
468 people
10.1%
4
Italy
412 people
8.8%
5
Ireland
241 people
5.2%

Transport

91.8 km
to Sydney CBD
89 min
drive to CBD
122 min
transit to CBD
No Station
bus/car required

Local Schools (1)

Public (1)

Warrawong High School

Details
Year 7-12 Co-ed

Neighbouring Suburbs

No neighbouring suburb data available

About WARRAWONG

Warrawong is located in Wollongong Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 4,659 with a density of 1768 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $830,000, below Sydney average.

Education: No high schools in this suburb.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 24855 per 100,000, 3.75x the NSW average, a high crime area.

Demographics: Australian comprises 23.68%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (22.47%) and Macedonian (10.05%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Warrawong has a house median of $830,000. Limited unit data available. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.

According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Warrawong has a crime rate of 24855 per 100,000, which is 3.75x the NSW average (6635). Significantly above NSW average, careful consideration advised.

Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Independent schools: None in this suburb or neighbouring areas.

According to ABS 2021 Census, Warrawong has a population of 4,659, with Chinese comprising 0.80%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: Aust (23.68%), English (22.47%), Macedonian (10.05%), Italian (8.84%), Irish (5.17%).

Warrawong is approximately 91.8km from Sydney CBD, about 89 minutes by car or 122 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.