Avondale
NSW 2530 • Rest of NSW
About Avondale
Avondale is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Wollongong (City) area. With a population of 1,695 and a median income of $37,700, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 18.31 km² at an elevation of 50m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Avondale provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Avondale falls under postcode 2530 and is governed by Wollongong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Shellharbour electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Dapto High School ICSEA 968Cleveland Rd
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Dapto Public School ICSEA 1006Sierra Drive
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Hayes Park Public School ICSEA 972Kanahooka Rd
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Kanahooka High School ICSEA 912Thirroul & Roberts Sts
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Koonawarra Public School ICSEA 838Byamee St
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Lakelands Public School ICSEA 952Lakelands Drive
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Mount Brown Public School ICSEA 975Mount Brown Rd
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36 Werowi Street
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 91
- 2. Italy 17
- 3. Scotland 15
- 4. New Zealand 14
- 5. Philippines 14
- 6. North Macedonia 10
- 7. Greece 5
- 8. Germany 4
- 9. United States 4
- 10. Brazil 3
- 11. Chile 3
- 12. India 3
- 13. Turkey 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)