Clifton, NSW 2515

Wollongong City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2515

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Clifton

Weekly rent (house)
$1000/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$585/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2515)

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What to know about Clifton

Clifton (2515) sits in the Wollongong region of NSW.

Clifton has roughly 35 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Clifton scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,318 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Clifton

Schools serving Clifton: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Scarborough Public School

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Stanwell Park Public School

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Coledale Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
70/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Clifton's population at 35, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 60% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (120% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
35
Median age
41
Family households
120%
Owner occupied
90%
Renter occupied
60%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

4 offences recorded in 2025

Top offence categories
Malicious damage to property3 (75.0%)
Arson1 (25.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,318 mm
Hottest month, avg max
25.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.6°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Clifton

What is the Clifton postcode?
Clifton is in the 2515 postcode, in NSW, in the Wollongong City Council region.
Where is Clifton?
Clifton is a suburb in the Wollongong City Council area, NSW 2515.
What is the average rent in Clifton?
The median weekly rent for houses is $1000, for units it's $585.
What schools are in Clifton?
There are 14 schools serving Clifton on this page, including Scarborough Public School, OneSchool Global NSW - Illawarra, Stanwell Park Public School.
How walkable is Clifton?
Clifton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 70.
What suburbs are near Clifton?
Clifton is close to Scarborough, Coalcliff, Wombarra, Maddens Plains, Coledale.
What is the population of Clifton?
The population of Clifton is approximately 35 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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