Wollongong, NSW

167 suburbs · Average rent $721/wk

Suburbs
167
Avg weekly rent
$721/wk
Median salary needed
$112,667/yr
Rental stress suburbs
131
Avg annual change
+11.0%

Wollongong suburbs

Colour = weekly rent

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Rent trend

Average across Wollongong

Rent distribution

Weekly rent bands

<$300
0
$300–$400
0
$400–$500
1
$500–$600
13
$600–$800
124
$800+
29

About Wollongong

Wollongong has 167 suburbs tracked by NestCost, with an average weekly rent of $721. A single person needs to earn at least $112,667/yr (median) to keep rent below 30% of income.

131 suburbs are in rental stress — where median rent exceeds 30% of median household income.

Most affordable

Lowest weekly rent

Blue Mountains National Park
$470/wk
Bargo
$545/wk
Couridjah
$545/wk
Pheasants Nest
$545/wk
Tahmoor
$545/wk

Most expensive

Highest weekly rent

Wombarra
$1,100/wk
Scarborough
$1,100/wk
Maddens Plains
$1,100/wk
Coledale
$1,100/wk
Clifton
$1,100/wk
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All 167 suburbs

in Wollongong

#
Suburb
Rent ↑
Salary
Change
1
Blue Mountains National Park
$470/wk
$81,467/yr
+11.9%
2
Bargo
$545/wk
$94,467/yr
-9.2%
3
Couridjah
$545/wk
$94,467/yr
-9.2%
4
Pheasants Nest
$545/wk
$94,467/yr
-9.2%
5
Tahmoor
$545/wk
$94,467/yr
-9.2%
6
Yanderra
$545/wk
$94,467/yr
-9.2%
7
Yerrinbool
$545/wk
$94,467/yr
-9.2%
8
Port Kembla
$570/wk
$98,800/yr
+1.8%
9
Appin
$590/wk
$65,867/yr
+7.3%
10
Cataract
$590/wk
$65,867/yr
+7.3%
11
Cringila
$598/wk
$67,600/yr
+8.6%
12
Lake Heights
$598/wk
$67,600/yr
+8.6%
13
Primbee
$598/wk
$67,600/yr
+8.6%
14
Warrawong
$598/wk
$67,600/yr
+8.6%
15
Wiarborough
$600/wk
$104,000/yr
+9.1%
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