NSW · Wollongong Council
Cordeaux, 2526
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- Green suburb
Suburb profile
Cordeaux is a residential smaller community in Wollongong with a familiar suburban feel. A strong local centre anchors daily routines, while the surrounding region adds variety for weekends away. Young professionals and new households shape much of the local mix.
Community life feels grounded and local, with residents who tend to know their neighbourhood well. Housing carries a premium, but residents tend to feel the lifestyle justifies the commitment.
Population
No census data available for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- Flats / units (January to March 2026)
- $460
- Houses (January to March 2026)
- $760
- All types (January to March 2026)
- $750
- Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
- 82
Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)
Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum
Data sources & freshness
- DCJ rent tables — NSW Department of Communities and Justice · Period: January to March 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Planning & development
Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).
5 planning-related records
2024· 4 proposals
December 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structurePROPOSED LOT 113 GURU STREET WILTONDetermined
November 2024
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureProposed Lot 111 Guru Street WiltonDetermined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureProposed Lot 112 Guru Street WiltonDetermined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structurePROPOSED LOT 108 GURU STREET WILTONDetermined
2023· 1 proposal
November 2023
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure1/2/3/DP 1281209, 227 Cordeaux Road, Mt Kembla2526Determined
Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)
Development and planning activity
Data sources & freshness
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Heritage
1 state heritage place
- Cordeaux DamCordeaux River, CordeauxSHR
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Recent changes
- Cordeaux DamheritageCordeaux River, CordeauxSHR
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanningPROPOSED LOT 113 GURU STREET WILTONLodged 11 Dec 2024 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanningProposed Lot 111 Guru Street WiltonLodged 27 Nov 2024 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanningProposed Lot 112 Guru Street WiltonLodged 26 Nov 2024 · Determined
- Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanningPROPOSED LOT 108 GURU STREET WILTONLodged 20 Nov 2024 · Determined
- Secondary dwelling; Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning1/2/3/DP 1281209, 227 Cordeaux Road, Mt Kembla2526Lodged 06 Nov 2023 · Determined
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
- Online DA development application register — NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure · Updated on site · Daily open-data feed (applications from Oct 2018)
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