NSW · 2500

North Wollongong

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for North Wollongong, NSW 2500.

North Wollongong, NSW 2500

About North Wollongong

Welcome to North Wollongong

North Wollongong is a coastal suburb of the City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is immediately to the north of the Wollongong city centre. Although North Wollongong is an official suburb with precise boundaries, the term North Wollongong may refer to northern areas of Wollongong which are not part of the suburb.

Market snapshot

North Wollongong property market

Median price ranks #2,470 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 35%

Median sale price

$750k

Unit · 2 bed

Median rent

$600

per week

Gross rental yield

4.2%

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$582k

Median

$750k

Premium

$1.06m

Days on market

22

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

27

Median sold price trend · Unit 2 bed

Compound growth +2.9% / yr over 4 yrs

Property types on market

Share of current listings in North Wollongong by dwelling type.

Apartment / Unit69%
House31%

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for North Wollongong, NSW 2500.

Population

2,299

residents (2021)

Median age

30

years

Household income

$1,549

median, per week

Median rent

$395

per week

Median mortgage

$1,950

per month

Mortgage / income

29%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Education

Schools in North Wollongong

Government school catchment

Para Meadows School

UCoEdGovernment
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Independent & Catholic schools

Craig Davis College

9-12CoEdPrivate
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Recent results

Recently sold in North Wollongong

$485k

8/10 Bessell Avenue

apartment1 bd · 1 ba

Sold ~July 2026

$499k

49/7-9 Corrimal Street

apartment1 bd · 1 car

Sold ~June 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

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Properties & amenities in North Wollongong

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Common questions

North Wollongong suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in North Wollongong?

The median unit price in North Wollongong, NSW is $750k for a 2-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 1.4%.

How much is rent in North Wollongong?

The median weekly rent in North Wollongong is around $600 per week.

Is North Wollongong a good place to live?

North Wollongong is a coastal suburb of the City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. North Wollongong is an established residential suburb in NSW, with a population of around 2,299 and 2 schools in the area.

What is the population of North Wollongong?

North Wollongong has a population of 2,299 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 30.

What schools are in North Wollongong?

There are 2 schools in or near North Wollongong, including Para Meadows School and Craig Davis College.

How long do homes take to sell in North Wollongong?

Properties in North Wollongong take around 22 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.

How much do you need to buy in North Wollongong?

Entry-level properties in North Wollongong start around $582k, while premium homes reach $1.06m.

What suburbs are near North Wollongong?

Suburbs near North Wollongong include Wollongong, Gwynneville, Fairy Meadow, Mount Ousley and Mangerton.

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Properties in North Wollongong

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For Sale
$1m–$1.1m
apartment

Steps to the Ocean

4/6-8 Pleasant Avenue, North Wollongong NSW 2500
222
Hodder & Borg1 month ago
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$1.89m–$1.98m
apartment

Luxe Seaside Penthouse - Private Coastal Elegance at Heritage

403/37 Virginia Street, North Wollongong NSW 2500
322145 m²
Stella Real Estate3 months ago
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$990k–$1.08m
house

Bright dual dwelling haven offers vast potential

41 Porter Street, North Wollongong NSW 2500
321514 m²
Stone Real Estate Illawarra1 month ago
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For Sale
$3.50m
house

Coastal Corner Development Opportunity (STCA)

35 Bourke Street, North Wollongong NSW 2500
411627 m²
LJ Hooker Wollongong3 months ago
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$1.98m–$2.75m
apartment

Move In Now | Boutique North Wollongong Residences

30 Bourke Street, North Wollongong NSW 2500
322
Modco Developments Group3 months ago
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For Sale
$1.4m–$1.45m
apartment

When Lifestyle & Location Are Paramount

11/2 Pleasant Avenue, North Wollongong NSW 2500
322
AM Rutty Coastal3 months ago
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For Sale
EOI
house
StMate est. ~$1.09m

Prime North Wollongong Development Opportunity

5-11 Porter Street, North Wollongong NSW 2500
3122819 m²
Colliers Residential3 months ago
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EOI
house
StMate est. ~$1.55m

Absolute Opulence.

12 Bourke Street, North Wollongong NSW 2500
444348 m²
HODDER & BORG3 months ago
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apartment

Coastal Luxury with Ocean & Escarpment Views

10/14-16 Pleasant Avenue, North Wollongong NSW 2500
322
DiJones - Illawarra2 months ago
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$669,000
apartment

Top Floor Apartment In A Fantastic Location

7/41-43 Bourke Street, North Wollongong NSW 2500
211
AM Rutty Coastal1 month ago
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