Woonona East, NSW 2517
Wollongong City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2517
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Median house price
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Rent in Woonona East
- Weekly rent (house)
- $890/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $573/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2517)
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What to know about Woonona East
Woonona East (2517) sits in the Wollongong region of NSW.
Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Woonona East scores 14/100 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 8°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,066 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 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 2 independent.
Schools in Woonona East
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 14/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,066 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 26.2°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 7.5°C
Rainfall by month
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 Woonona East
- What is the Woonona East postcode?
- Woonona East is in the 2517 postcode, in NSW, in the Wollongong City Council region.
- Where is Woonona East?
- Woonona East is a suburb in the Wollongong City Council area, NSW 2517.
- What is the average rent in Woonona East?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $890, for units it's $573.
- What schools are in Woonona East?
- There are 20 schools serving Woonona East on this page, including Woonona Public School, Woonona High School, Waniora Public School.
- How walkable is Woonona East?
- Woonona East has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Woonona East?
- Woonona East is close to Woonona, Bulli, Russell Vale, Bellambi, Thirroul.
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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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