New South Wales · Postcode 2500

Wollongong West postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 69 km from Sydney

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Wollongong West at a glance

Key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals for Wollongong West.

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2500 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode

0 People Resident population, Census 2021

Wollongong Council area 76 suburbs, 16 postcodes 1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

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Wollongong West (2500) is a coastal town in regional New South Wales. It lies around 69 km from Sydney by road. The locality is part of the Wollongong statistical area. It is administered by Wollongong.

Wollongong West is served by The Illawarra Grammar School.

Wollongong West is part of the Wollongong statistical area in New South Wales.

Wollongong West details

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Postcode	2500
State	New South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code	02
Latitude	-34.424411
Longitude	150.868205
Distance from Sydney	69 km
Region (SA4)	Illawarra
Area (SA3)	Wollongong
Local Government	Wollongong
Federal Electorate	Cunningham
State Electorate	Wollongong
Time Zone	AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Schools in Wollongong West

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Wollongong West. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

The Illawarra Grammar School

Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1159 · 970 students

Suburbs Near Wollongong West

West Wollongong 0.0 km Mangerton 1.0 km Gwynneville 1.7 km Mount Saint Thomas 1.9 km Keiraville 2.0 km Coniston 2.0 km Wollongong 2.3 km Figtree 2.4 km Mount Ousley 2.9 km Spring Hill 3.0 km Mount Pleasant 3.1 km Mount Keira 3.2 km

Same Postcode (2500)

Coniston Gwynneville Keiraville Mangerton Mount Keira Mount Saint Thomas North Wollongong Spring Hill West Wollongong Wollongong Wollongong North

More Wollongong West Data

Wollongong LGA 76 suburbs, 16 postcodes, 214,498 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Wollongong (2.1 km) Fuel Prices Live prices in Wollongong West NDIS Providers NDIS data for Wollongong LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.