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    Best suburbs to buy in and rent in Wollongong

    Wollongong is known for its great beaches, quality of life and developing culture. Whether you’re moving from a different suburb or you’re selling your home in Wollongong and trying to decide which suburb to move to next, the region offers a range of different options for all different tastes.

    Windang, a stunning and more affordable suburb choice just South of Wollongong

    Mount Pleasant

    Mount Pleasant is an inner-city suburb located only minutes drive away from the Wollongong CBD. As the name suggests, it’s full of hills and unbelievably beautiful views. Mount Pleasant is a high-socioeconomic area with all types of households but particularly families. There’s easy driving access to the village of Balgownie and Fairy Meadow shopping centres. It is however a suburb where driving is necessary as it lacks its own hub.

    Figtree

    Figtree is another up and coming suburb that’s popular with families. You’ll be able to find both houses and units at a more affordable price. Figtree is peaceful and quiet and further you go up the hill, the more leafy and pretty it gets. Figtree has has an established if busy shopping shopping centre with supermarkets, Kmart, clothes shops, cafes and restaurants. Figtree is a great choice for those looking to stay away from the hustle and bustle while still being able to access the Wollongong CBD and nearby beaches.

    Port Kembla

    Port Kembla is one of those areas that hasn’t always had the best reputation in Wollongong. However, it has developed over the past few years, the cafe and bar culture is taking off and it has become a trendy hub for young families. The beach and swimming pool is stunning!

    Why so many are embracing Port Kembla as home!

    Woonona

    Woonona is another area that has developed over the years to become more developed and affluent more recently. Woonona is home to an incredible beach, cafes, restaurants and has a lovely, thriving community.

    Warilla

    Warilla is a coastal town without the huge price tag of some other suburbs. . There’s access to beaches, parks, breathtaking views and job opportunities. If you want to be near water for fishing, skiing and boating

    Final Words

    It’s important to learn more about Wollongong if you’re thinking about making the move. This way, you’ll be able to make the most of what Wollongong has to offer. Don’t forget to look into the events on in Wollongong to get an understanding of what the residents get up to. Mount Pleasant, Figtree, Port Kembla, Woonona and Warilla are all great options if you’re hoping to enjoy Wollongong’s diverse and bustling lifestyle.