Keiraville

NSW 2500 • Rest of NSW

4,001
Population (2021)
$31,720
Median Income
2.50 km²
Area
42m
Elevation

About Keiraville

Keiraville is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Wollongong (City) area. With a population of 4,001 and a median income of $31,720, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.50 km² at an elevation of 42m, 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 Keiraville provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Keiraville falls under postcode 2500 and is governed by Wollongong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Keira electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2500
Urban Area
Wollongong
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.41°, 150.87°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
2.50 km²
Elevation
42m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Keiraville, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Murphys Avenue, Keiraville • SHR #00557

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,200
Avg Household Size
2.5 people
Median Age
26 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,569
Census 2021
4,001
12.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$23,972
Income 2021
$31,720
32.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,658
Born Overseas 990

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 161
  • 2. China 130
  • 3. England 114
  • 4. Pakistan 32
  • 5. United States 31
  • 6. New Zealand 23
  • 7. Vietnam 23
  • 8. Italy 19
  • 9. Canada 17
  • 10. Indonesia 17
  • 11. Germany 15
  • 12. Hong Kong 15
  • 13. Malaysia 15
  • 14. Scotland 15
  • 15. Croatia 14

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,270
Australian 1,224
Irish 439
Scottish 357
Chinese 224
Italian 165
German 157
Indian 144
Dutch 98
Australian Aboriginal 67

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,768
Both parents born in Australia
1,270
Both parents born overseas
590
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
42.1%
Christianity
38.5%
Islam
3.7%
Hinduism
2.7%
Buddhism
1.5%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
126 (3.1%)
5-14 years
352 (8.8%)
15-19 years
643 (16.1%)
20-24 years
757 (18.9%)
25-34 years
501 (12.5%)
35-44 years
349 (8.7%)
45-54 years
376 (9.4%)
55-64 years
321 (8.0%)
65-74 years
250 (6.2%)
75-84 years
226 (5.6%)
85+ years
105 (2.6%)

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