Wollongong City Council

Cordeaux Heights

NSW2526

Cordeaux Heights at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

4,460

Median age 41

The brief

What to know about Cordeaux Heights.

The postcode for Cordeaux Heights is 2526 (NSW).

Cordeaux Heights (2526) sits in the Wollongong region of NSW.

Cordeaux Heights has roughly 4,460 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.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Cordeaux Heights scores 2/100 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 6 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Cordeaux Heights's population at 4,460, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (89% family households, 10% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

4,460

Median age

41

Family households

89%

Lone person

10%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$370/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$495/wk

Owner occupied

90%

Renter occupied

8%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

4,460

Median age: 41

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

57

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft30 (52.6%)
Assault8 (14.0%)
Drug offences6 (10.5%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment6 (10.5%)
Against justice procedures3 (5.3%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Cordeaux Heights.

Local schools for Cordeaux Heights

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Government School Catchment

Unanderra Public School

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Mount Kembla Public School

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Figtree Public School

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Frequently asked

About Cordeaux Heights.

What is the Cordeaux Heights postcode?
Cordeaux Heights is in the 2526 postcode, in NSW, in the Wollongong City Council region.
Where is Cordeaux Heights?
Cordeaux Heights is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2526, in the Wollongong City Council region.
What is the average rent in Cordeaux Heights?
The median weekly rent for houses is $370, for units it's $495.
What schools are in Cordeaux Heights?
There are 20 schools serving Cordeaux Heights on this page, including Illawarra Christian School, Unanderra Public School, Craig Davis College.
How walkable is Cordeaux Heights?
Cordeaux Heights has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Cordeaux Heights?
Cordeaux Heights is close to Cordeaux, Figtree, Unanderra, Unanderra Dc, Farmborough Heights.
What is the population of Cordeaux Heights?
The population of Cordeaux Heights is approximately 4,460 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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