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All About Thirroul, Wollongong, NSW, 2515

Thirroul, a seaside suburb situated at the northern end of Wollongong in New South Wales, boasts a housing market that reflects both its scenic appeal and its increasing desirability. In recent years, Thirroul has seen a surge in property values due to its blend of coastal charm and accessibility to Sydney, being just an hour's drive away. The suburb features a mix of classic beach cottages, contemporary homes, and apartments, appealing to both families and professionals seeking a tranquil lifestyle close to the city. Its rising popularity has been fueled by the growth in remote working trends, prompting more individuals to seek homes in picturesque locales while maintaining professional ties to larger urban centers. This demand has in turn led to a competitive housing market, with properties often sold quickly and at premium prices.

Living in Thirroul offers a quintessentially relaxed Australian coastal lifestyle. With its stunning beaches, such as Thirroul Beach, residents enjoy ample opportunities for surfing, swimming, and leisurely walks along the sand. The community atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, underscored by a variety of cafes, boutiques, and local markets that highlight the suburb’s eclectic and artistic vibe. Additionally, the presence of parks and cultural venues provides ample recreational and social opportunities for families and individuals alike. Thirroul’s proximity to the Royal National Park and the Wollongong Escarpment adds to the allure for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, Thirroul offers a harmonious balance of serene beachside living with convenient access to city amenities, making it an attractive destination for those seeking an idyllic yet connected lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $509.53
Median Monthly Mortgage $2635.80
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.82
Average Household Size 2.87
Average Age 43.00
Average Income $985.33
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.95
Average Properties Within 50M 15
Typical 1 bed house$2,674,000
Typical 2 bed house$1,139,000
Typical 3 bed house$1,837,000
Typical 4 bed house$2,109,000
Typical 5 bed house$2,783,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$2,928,000

Housing Stock

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Thirroul Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Thirroul? Now could not be a better time, with 3339 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,766,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $81,000 to $19,649,000. Thirroul is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. Incomes in Thirroul are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Thirroul provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Thirroul to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Houses for sale Thirroul

McGrath Unit 6, 14 George Street, Thirroul, NSW, 2515 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 0 Auction Guide $1,575,000
McGrath 15 Lachlan Street, Thirroul, NSW, 2515 Beds3 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 Price Guide $1,600,000 - $1,700,000
McGrath 16 Cornock Avenue, Thirroul, NSW, 2515 Beds5 Bathrooms2 Parking 0 Auction Guide $1,700,000
McGrath 18 Bath Street, Thirroul, NSW, 2515 Beds3 Bathrooms1 Parking 0 Price Guide $1,850,000
OneAgency 19 The Waves, Thirroul, NSW, 2515 Beds5 Bathrooms3 Parking 2 Price guide on request
OneAgency 24B Mccauley Street, Thirroul, NSW, 2515 Beds3 Bathrooms2 Parking 1 Price guide $1,850,000
OneAgency Unit 1, 252 Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Thirroul, NSW, 2515 Beds2 Bathrooms1 Parking 1 Price guide $900,000 - $950,000
Ray White 415 Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Thirroul, NSW, 2515 Beds0 Bathrooms0 Parking 0 1500000
Properties for sale in Thirroul

Local Schools

St Michael's Catholic Primary School

Thirroul Public School

Bulli Public School

Austinmer Public School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Waniora Public School

Bulli High School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Thirroul there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

Local Crime Rate

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Thirroul weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Max (%)
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Jan3.617.626.758.697.63.619.8
Feb7.618.025.662.897.63.617.0
Mar5.215.624.658.297.53.414.2
Apr1.011.223.548.497.23.213.2
May3.89.420.150.892.63.910.0
Jun0.98.218.25291.73.99.7
Jul6.27.417.953.594.84.19.9
Aug4.17.019.042.589.44.612.8
Sept0.99.021.643.493.94.116.5
Oct3.712.222.95496.63.617.6
Nov1.213.225.847.3964.222.9
Dec2.416.324.757.596418

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

19-12-2024 $1,565,736 421 Lawrence Hargrave Drive
19-12-2024 $1,920,000 16 Palmyra Avenue
17-12-2024 $1,600,000 46 Robinsville Cescent
13-12-2024 $2,000,000 7 Hewitts Avenue
13-12-2024 $2,100,000 12 Mason Street
11-12-2024 $1,070,000 33 Kanangra Drive
10-12-2024 $3,525,000 56 Armagh Parade
09-12-2024 $1,050,000 4 / 29 The Esplanade
06-12-2024 $1,315,000 2 / 16 The Lookout
06-12-2024 $1,100,000 4 / 2 Bean Street
05-12-2024 $2,050,000 103 Phillip Street
04-12-2024 $1,420,000 32 Virginia Terrace
03-12-2024 $2,525,000 15 Woodland Avenue
25-11-2024 $2,120,000 25 Kanangra Drive
22-11-2024 $1,410,000 94 Phillip Street
22-11-2024 $970,000 5 / 16 Ocean Street
21-11-2024 $1,790,000 3 / 10 Harbord Street
18-11-2024 $8,100,000 9 Tasman Parade
14-11-2024 $2,290,000 18 Robinsville Cescent
14-11-2024 $1,580,000 11 Pass Avenue
04-11-2024 $330,000 1 / 264 Lawrence Hargrave Drive
01-11-2024 $4,000,000 10 Treetop Glen
01-11-2024 $1,300,000 10 / 11 Cochrane Road
24-10-2024 $1,400,000 2 Virginia Terrace
24-10-2024 $2,700,000 5 Bean Street
18-10-2024 $1,638,000 19 Kanangra Drive
18-10-2024 $1,455,000 2 / 51 Redman Avenue
16-10-2024 $1,900,000 219 Lawrence Hargrave Drive
16-10-2024 $1,635,000 7 Mount Gilead Road
10-10-2024 $1,800,000 92 Princes Hwy
08-10-2024 $1,800,000 6 Kanangra Drive
04-10-2024 $2,220,000 48 The Lookout
30-09-2024 $1,300,000 1 / 2 Bean Street
27-09-2024 $2,750,000 26 Cliff Parade
20-09-2024 $2,625,000 10 Bath Street
12-09-2024 $1,505,000 3 High Street
29-08-2024 $2,000,000 202 Lawrence Hargrave Drive
27-08-2024 $1,650,000 9 Palmyra Avenue
21-08-2024 $1,350,000 77 Princes Hwy
21-08-2024 $1,585,000 9 / 18 Harbord Street
20-08-2024 $1,100,000 96 Princes Hwy
20-08-2024 $1,800,000 21 The Lookout
13-08-2024 $2,700,000 2 Harbord Street
07-08-2024 $1,235,000 107 Princes Hwy
06-08-2024 $1,130,000 16 Lachlan Street
31-07-2024 $1,285,000 15 Pass Avenue
31-07-2024 $1,100,000 3 / 31 The Esplanade
31-07-2024 $2,830,000 60 Armagh Parade
26-07-2024 $1,820,000 12 Cornock Avenue
12-07-2024 $2,210,000 28 Brickworks Avenue

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