Huntley (Wollongong - NSW), NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 91% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1074, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 66
- Median age
- 44
- Median weekly household income
- $1,937
- SEIFA score
- 1074
- Coordinates
- -34.4951, 150.7373
Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 30%, 25% of homes are rented, and 23% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 10 | 16% |
| Youth (15–24) | 9 | 14% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 16 | 25% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 19 | 30% |
| Seniors (65+) | 10 | 16% |
Share of the 64 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 9 | 75% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 0 | 0% |
| Rented | 3 | 25% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 14 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 14 occupied private dwellings in Huntley (Wollongong - NSW).
- Median weekly rent
- $350
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,600
- Average household size
- 3.3 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,625
- Median weekly personal income
- $1,031
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 12 (23%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 10 (19%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 21 (43%)
- Labour-force participation
- 51.9%
- Employed full-time
- 11
- Employed part-time
- 6
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Huntley (Wollongong - NSW)
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) is January (average daytime high around 27.3°C) and the coolest is July (around 16.5°C). The area receives roughly 1157 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.3°C | 18.3°C | 114 mm |
| Feb | 26°C | 17.8°C | 144 mm |
| Mar | 24.5°C | 16.8°C | 177 mm |
| Apr | 22.2°C | 14°C | 87 mm |
| May | 19.2°C | 11°C | 54 mm |
| Jun | 16.5°C | 9.1°C | 69 mm |
| Jul | 16.5°C | 8°C | 84 mm |
| Aug | 17.4°C | 8.4°C | 73 mm |
| Sep | 20.2°C | 10.2°C | 53 mm |
| Oct | 22.6°C | 12.6°C | 100 mm |
| Nov | 23.9°C | 14.3°C | 99 mm |
| Dec | 26.1°C | 16.5°C | 103 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Huntley (Wollongong - NSW)
Where is Huntley (Wollongong - NSW)?
Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Huntley (Wollongong - NSW)?
At the 2021 Census, Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) had a population of about 66.
Is Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) an advantaged area?
Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1074, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 91 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 91% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Huntley (Wollongong - NSW)?
Huntley (Wollongong - NSW) has average daytime highs of about 21.9°C and overnight lows of about 13.1°C, with roughly 1,157 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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