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unanderra

New South Wales · Census 2021

$900k

+7.8% yr · median house · Dec 2025

Unanderra is a leafy residential suburb of Wollongong.

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Median house price

People

Population
5,476
Median age
42 yrs
Income / person / wk
$563
Household income / wk
$1,211

Housing

Median rent / wk
$285
Mortgage / month
$1,950

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 35%
Top language at home
Arabic · 1%
No religion
35%
Born overseas
22%
English only at home
84%

Local amenities

Amenity score
42/100
Schools
4
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
2
Parks
4
Libraries
1
GP clinics
3
Pharmacies
3
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.4 km
Nearest train
0.4 km
Nearest hospital
2.1 km
Distance to coast
3.0 km
NBN
Fixed Line

Grocery mix: 1 Woolworths. 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
1
Independent
4
Primary
6
Secondary
3
Nearest secondary
1.6 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
Wollongong
State MP
Paul Scully (ALP)

Crime & safety

Break-ins
729/100k
77th percentile
Car theft
420/100k
91st percentile
property damage
2,194/100k
88th percentile
Violent crime
3,231/100k
78th percentile

FY2024–25, 2-yr pooled. Recorded incidents: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR); adjusted to the ABS Crime Victimisation Survey; ABS ERP population denominator. All CC BY 4.0. Percentile is the population-weighted rank among suburbs in the same state — higher means more reported crime. Ranks are never compared across states, because each police force counts offences under its own rules.

How it compares

Median house price-29% vs AU
Suburb
$900k
State
$1.38M
Nation
$1.27M
Household income / wk
Suburb
$1,211
State
$1,700
Nation
$1,643