Wollongong
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Australia • Oceania • Language power
- Population
- 327K
- GDP
- $6B
- GDP per capita
- $17,218
- Land area
- 783 km² (302 mi²)
- Density
- 417/km² (1,081/mi²)
Stands out, per personGDP: low vs Australia
Wollongong metro area
-34.43, 150.88Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.
Major League Teams/Venues↗1#T-289
Total Teams↗2#T-507
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗0
Market Cap Score↗$0
Cultural Events0
Universities↗1#T-308
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗1#T-100
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗0.0
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
2 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Other Teams
Other Men’s Teams1 team
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Illawarra Hawks
Wollongong
Defunct/Relocated Teams1 team
Championship History
2 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Wollongong, across all sports, newest first. 2 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2010-10-03 | St George Illawarra | NRL |
| 2001 | 2001-01-22 | Wollongong Wolves | Oceania Club Championship |
Languages of Wollongong
English first in New South Wales.
| Language | Share | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| English | 67.6% | Census, home |
| Mandarin Chinese | 3.4% | Census, home |
| Standard Arabic | 2.8% | Census, home |
| Yue Chinese | 1.8% | Census, home |
| Vietnamese | 1.5% | Census, home |
- English reach, New South Wales
- 96%
- Tier 3 country
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#391
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, Australia