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All About Windang, Wollongong, NSW, 2528

The housing market in Windang, a seaside suburb of Wollongong, NSW, is characterized by its unique coastal charm and appealing residential options. Over the years, Windang has become a desirable location for homebuyers seeking a picturesque and tranquil lifestyle. The market typically offers a mix of property types, including charming older homes, modern townhouses, and some luxury beachfront residences. Prices in Windang can vary, with proximity to the beach and views of the ocean often commanding higher premiums. Recent trends have shown that the area is attracting both investors and families looking for a quiet yet convenient place to live, capitalizing on its serene environment and the wider growth of Wollongong as a regional hub. Additionally, the demand for holiday homes and rental properties tends to fluctuate based on seasonal tourism, further influencing the local market dynamics.

Living in Windang offers a unique blend of coastal living and community spirit. This suburb is particularly appealing to those who enjoy outdoor activities, given its proximity to Windang Beach and Lake Illawarra, both offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, boating, and picnicking. The local community is known for its friendly and laid-back atmosphere, making it an ideal place for families and retirees. The suburb offers essential amenities, including shops, cafes, and schools, with the Wollongong CBD only a short drive away for more extensive services and entertainment options. Despite its peaceful setting, Windang retains easy access to major motorways and public transport, making it a convenient choice for commuters. Its blend of natural beauty, community-oriented lifestyle, and accessibility makes Windang a desirable place to call home.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $326.60
Median Monthly Mortgage $1878.60
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.82
Average Household Size 2.00
Average Age 48.60
Average Income $673.60
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.52
Average Properties Within 50M 119
Typical 1 bed house$963,000
Typical 2 bed house$844,000
Typical 3 bed house$1,027,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,357,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,450,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,391,000

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Windang Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Windang? Now could not be a better time, with 2031 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $885,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $71,000 to $8,993,000. Windang 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

In Windang there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Windang is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Windang leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Windang the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.

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Local Schools

Windang Public School

Lake Illawarra South Public School

Lake Illawarra High School

Primbee Public School

Warilla North Public School

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

Local Crime Rate

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Windang weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
(MJ/sq m)
SOLAR
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

12-12-2024 $970,000 3 Oakland Avenue
12-12-2024 $1,150,000 19 Boundary Road
28-11-2024 $1,115,000 6 Murrie Street
22-11-2024 $1,598,000 20 Waratah Street
12-11-2024 $1,320,000 47 Ocean Street
23-10-2024 $1,800,000 81 Ocean Street
08-10-2024 $930,000 53 Kurrajong Street
08-10-2024 $1,135,555 19 Waratah Street
27-09-2024 $920,000 32 Wattle Street
27-09-2024 $1,000,000 42 Boronia Avenue
17-09-2024 $1,455,000 95 Waratah Street
31-07-2024 $945,000 40 Waratah Street
25-07-2024 $1,355,000 95 Ocean Street
22-07-2024 $1,199,000 316 Windang Road
18-07-2024 $1,150,000 17 Murrie Street
26-06-2024 $743,000 3 / 84 Kurrajong Street
21-06-2024 $1,260,000 22 Banksia Avenue
12-06-2024 $1,500,000 100 Ocean Street
31-05-2024 $1,216,000 93 Waratah Street
24-05-2024 $1,210,000 3 Hartley Close
16-05-2024 $1,070,000 21 Kruger Avenue
16-05-2024 $1,010,000 28 Ocean Street
16-04-2024 $910,000 30 Boronia Avenue
12-04-2024 $765,000 179 Windang Road
28-03-2024 $1,125,000 10 Kruger Avenue
06-03-2024 $1,255,000 68 Ocean Street
22-01-2024 $959,000 28 Sassafras Avenue
20-12-2023 $1,590,000 97 Kurrajong Street
04-12-2023 $1,390,000 107 Waratah Street
30-11-2023 $785,000 3 Sassafras Avenue
20-10-2023 $365,000 4 / 151 Windang Road
12-10-2023 $1,475,000 25 Ocean Street
06-10-2023 $2,000,000 23 Waratah Street
21-06-2023 $960,000 27 Kurrajong Street
19-06-2023 $905,000 173 Windang Road
02-06-2023 $275,000 32 Boronia Avenue
29-05-2023 $360,000 1 / 29 Kurrajong Street
13-04-2023 $775,000 8 Oakland Avenue
12-04-2023 $950,000 16 Fern Street
15-03-2023 $1,500,000 45 Boronia Avenue
17-02-2023 $800,000 48 Boronia Avenue
25-01-2023 $370,000 11 Oakland Avenue
25-01-2023 $1,860,000 123 Ocean Street
20-01-2023 $690,000 189 Windang Road
16-12-2022 $1,275,000 3 Hartley Close
21-11-2022 $1,400,000 58 Ocean Street
14-11-2022 $1,150,000 39 Oakland Avenue
24-10-2022 $850,000 14 Sassafras Avenue
28-09-2022 $1,100,000 16 Sassafras Avenue
23-09-2022 $835,000 33 Oakland Avenue

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