Coniston
NSW 2500 • Rest of NSW
About Coniston
Coniston is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Wollongong (City) area. With a population of 2,267 and a median income of $38,428, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.05 km² at an elevation of 44m, 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 Coniston provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Coniston falls under postcode 2500 and is governed by Wollongong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wollongong electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Coniston Public School ICSEA 990Auburn St
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112 Mount Kiera Road
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Gwynneville Public School ICSEA 106510 Acacia St
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Keiraville Public School ICSEA 1103Gipps Rd
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Lindsay Park Public School ICSEA 1068Thames St
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Mount Keira Public School ICSEA 1072255 Mount Keira Rd
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Mount St Thomas Public School ICSEA 1070Taronga Ave
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Para Meadows School ICSEA 94556 Porter St
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Smiths Hill High School ICSEA 1186Gipps St
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2 Vickery Street
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15 Harbour Street
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1 Princes Highway
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Western Avenue
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Wollongong Public School ICSEA 1084Church St
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Wollongong West Public School ICSEA 991Crown St West
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. North Macedonia 153
- 2. England 54
- 3. Croatia 44
- 4. Vietnam 27
- 5. China 26
- 6. New Zealand 26
- 7. Greece 24
- 8. Thailand 22
- 9. Italy 20
- 10. Turkey 19
- 11. India 17
- 12. Nepal 16
- 13. Myanmar 15
- 14. Philippines 15
- 15. Lebanon 12
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)