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Windang

NSW 2528 • Rest of NSW

2,610
Population (2021)
$30,576
Median Income
2.25 km²
Area
3m
Elevation

About Windang

Windang is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Wollongong (City) area. With a population of 2,610 and a median income of $30,576, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 2.25 km² at an elevation of 3m, 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 Windang provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Windang falls under postcode 2528 and is governed by Wollongong Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wollongong electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2528
Urban Area
Wollongong
LGA
Wollongong
Federal Electorate
Cunningham
State Electorate
Wollongong
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-34.53°, 150.87°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
2.25 km²
Elevation
3m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$335
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,950
Avg Household Size
2.1 people
Median Age
56 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,656
Census 2021
2,610
▼ 1.7% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$25,064
Income 2021
$30,576
▲ 22.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,061
Born Overseas 340

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 122
  • 2. New Zealand 25
  • 3. Italy 21
  • 4. Germany 19
  • 5. Scotland 15
  • 6. Wales 15
  • 7. Malta 13
  • 8. Netherlands 12
  • 9. North Macedonia 6
  • 10. Chile 5
  • 11. Croatia 5
  • 12. Ireland 5
  • 13. Philippines 5
  • 14. Thailand 5
  • 15. Cambodia 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,047
Australian 1,026
Irish 307
Scottish 237
Australian Aboriginal 122
German 114
Italian 92
Spanish 41
Maltese 36
Dutch 31

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,595
Both parents born in Australia
499
Both parents born overseas
330
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
52.5%
No Religion
37.3%
Buddhism
0.6%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
111 (4.3%)
5-14 years
223 (8.5%)
15-19 years
119 (4.6%)
20-24 years
97 (3.7%)
25-34 years
186 (7.1%)
35-44 years
233 (8.9%)
45-54 years
295 (11.3%)
55-64 years
364 (13.9%)
65-74 years
474 (18.2%)
75-84 years
374 (14.3%)
85+ years
124 (4.8%)

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