Thirroul
NSW 2515 • Rest of NSW
About Thirroul
Thirroul is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Wollongong (City) area. With a population of 6,348 and a median income of $50,648, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 4.87 km² at an elevation of 61m, 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 Thirroul provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Thirroul falls under postcode 2515 and is governed by Wollongong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Heathcote electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesThirroul Village Plaza Lawrence Hargraves Drive Thirroul 2515 NSW
Schools
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Austinmer Public School ICSEA 113290 Lawrence Hargrave Drive
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Coledale Public School ICSEA 1118Lawrence Hargrave Drive
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Scarborough Public School ICSEA 1080Lawrence Hargrave Drive
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Lower Main Road
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Thirroul Public School ICSEA 1119Roxburgh Ave
Heritage-Listed Places
There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Thirroul, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
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 381
- 2. New Zealand 110
- 3. Scotland 49
- 4. United States 44
- 5. Germany 42
- 6. South Africa 40
- 7. Ireland 28
- 8. Canada 26
- 9. Italy 21
- 10. Netherlands 20
- 11. Thailand 17
- 12. Wales 16
- 13. China 14
- 14. Japan 14
- 15. Vietnam 14
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)