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Housing
mount kembla
New South Wales · Census 2021
$1.25M
+18.2% yr · median house · Dec 2025
Mount Kembla is a leafy residential suburb of Wollongong.
Median house price
People
Population
1,083
Median age
42 yrs
Income / person / wk
$1,002
Household income / wk
$2,824
Housing
Median rent / wk
$440
Mortgage / month
$2,600
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 39%
- Top language at home
- Italian · 1%
- No religion
- 39%
- Born overseas
- 15%
- English only at home
- 94%
Local amenities
Amenity score
8/100
Schools
1
Supermarkets
0
Pubs & bars
1
Parks
0
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
3.4 km
Nearest train
3.5 km
Nearest hospital
2.9 km
Distance to coast
6.3 km
NBN
Satellite
Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
1.7 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Wollongong
- Council population
- 214,498
- Council area
- 684 km²
- Density
- 313/km²
- Federal grants
- $23.41M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $109/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Cunningham
- Federal MP
- Alison Byrnes (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 68% 2PP
- State electorate
- Keira
- State MP
- Ryan Park (ALP)
Similar suburbs
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