Cordeaux Heights NSW 2526

Living Here

Cordeaux Heights is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 4,460 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $2,634 a week, with median rent near $495 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Macedonian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Unanderra - Mount Kembla statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Cordeaux Heights itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 23 schools

  • Craig Davis College
  • Illawarra Christian School
  • Unanderra Public School
  • Cedars Christian College
  • St Pius X Catholic Primary School
  • Farmborough Road Public School
  • Mount Kembla Public School
  • Figtree Public School
  • Figtree High School
  • Nareena Hills Public School

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• 5 cafés & restaurants

  • Ambiance Ristorante
  • Chicko's
  • Pie Face
  • FGK (Figtree Gourmet Kitchen)
  • AGA Club Germania
• 1 supermarket

  • Woolworths
• 13 parks

  • Sheargold Park
  • Todd Park
  • Millingaa Park
  • Unanderra Park
  • Govett Cres
  • Gerard Park
  • Parish Memorial Park
  • Bristol Parade Park
  • Farmborough Heights Park
  • Orana Park

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• 5 Catholic churches

  • St Therese
  • St Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
  • St John's Catholic Church
  • Sacred Heart Church
  • St John Vianney Co-Cathedral
• 1 pharmacy

  • Figtree Plaza Pharmacy
• 10 hospitals

  • Figtree Private Hospital
  • Wollongong Private Hospital
  • Wollongong Day Surgery
  • Wollongong Hospital
  • South Coast Private Hospital
  • Victoria Street Private Hospital
  • Port Kembla Hospital
  • Shellharbour Hospital
  • Shellharbour Private Hospital
  • Bulli District Hospital
• 2 childcare & kindergartens

  • Kindy Korner Child Care Centre
  • NewDay Kids Early Learning Centre
• 1 library

  • Unanderra Library
• 1 post office

  • Figtree Post Office
• 4 service stations

  • Ampol
  • EG Ampol
  • Metro Figtree
  • Mobil Berkeley
• 6 gyms & sports centres

  • BHP Sports Stadium
  • Lysaght's Rec Club
  • Figtree Bowling Club
  • Figtree Sports
  • Kembla Grange Race Course
  • Illawarra Sports Stadium
• 3 golf clubs

  • Kembla Grange Golf Club
  • Wollongong Golf Club
  • Port Kembla Golf Club
• 1 hardware store

  • Bunnings Kembla Grange
• 1 mechanic

  • Unanderra Mechanical & Auto Electrics
• 1 electrician

  • Simmark Wollongong
• 1 plumber

  • The Clean Plumber Wollongong
• 5 places to stay

  • Sovereign Motel
  • Figtree Gardens Caravan Park
  • Pilgrim Lodge (Nan Tien Temple)
  • Elsinor Motel
  • Mantra Wollongong

Getting around. Train station: Unanderra, 1.8 km south-east · Railway halt: Kembla Grange, 3.1 km south-west · Bus interchange: Station St opp Wollongong Station, 5.6 km east · Airport: Shellharbour Airport, 13.3 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 33.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 3.1% · Labour-force participation 66.7%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

175,887 bird observations recorded near Cordeaux Heights — most often seen:

• Rainbow Lorikeet (11,398)
• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (10,169)
• Common Myna (9,660)
• Lewin's Honeyeater (8,883)
• Grey Butcherbird (8,585)
• Australian Raven (8,409)
• Magpie-lark (8,320)
• Little Wattlebird (7,910)
• Australian Magpie (7,765)
• Eastern Spinebill (7,081)
• Eastern Whipbird (6,723)
• Spotted Turtle-dove (6,312)
• Satin Bowerbird (6,133)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Cordeaux Heights:

• Unanderra (1.5 km)
• Farmborough Heights (1.7 km)
• Mount Kembla (1.7 km)
• Figtree (2.4 km)
• Kembla Heights (2.6 km)
• Spring Hill (3.4 km)
• Mount Saint Thomas (3.8 km)
• Berkeley (3.9 km)

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