Farmborough Heights
NSW 2526 • Rest of NSW
About Farmborough Heights
Farmborough Heights is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Wollongong (City) area. With a population of 4,179 and a median income of $46,124, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.04 km² at an elevation of 127m, 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 Farmborough Heights provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Farmborough Heights falls under postcode 2526 and is governed by Wollongong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Keira electorate.
Location
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Schools
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Waples Road
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Farmborough Road Public School ICSEA 961Farmborough Rd
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4 Tyalla Place
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Mount Kembla Public School ICSEA 1050Cordeaux Rd
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2-10 Cummins Street
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Unanderra Public School ICSEA 992Derribong Drive
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 155
- 2. North Macedonia 62
- 3. Italy 44
- 4. New Zealand 39
- 5. India 29
- 6. Scotland 26
- 7. Chile 22
- 8. United States 18
- 9. Ireland 17
- 10. South Africa 17
- 11. China 15
- 12. Germany 15
- 13. Philippines 15
- 14. Poland 13
- 15. Netherlands 11
Ancestry 2021 Census
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