WOONONA
WOONONA Property Overview
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Woonona High School
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About WOONONA
Woonona is located in Wollongong Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 12,374 with a density of 1820 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,400,000, below Sydney average; unit median $828,000, on par with Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Woonona High School has 17 Distinguished Achievers.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 3976 per 100,000, 0.60x the NSW average, a very safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 42.36%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (41.71%) and Scottish (12.53%).
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Woonona has a house median of $1,400,000 and unit median of $828,000. Property prices are below Sydney median, offering good value.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Woonona has a crime rate of 3976 per 100,000, which is 0.60x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: Woonona High School, 2024 HSC results: 17 Distinguished Achievers, 1 All Rounders.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Woonona has a population of 12,374, with Chinese comprising 0.80%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (42.36%), Aust (41.71%), Scottish (12.53%), Irish (12.33%), Italian (4.92%).
Woonona is approximately 73.3km from Sydney CBD, about 77 minutes by car or 102 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.