National Cities Performance Framework data reveals how Wollongong stacks up compared to Australia

Kate McIlwain
Updated June 16 2021 - 11:41pm, first published December 8 2017 - 2:00am
National stage: The federal government’s new National Cities Performance Framework shows how Wollongong is placed in terms of housing population, jobs, livability and infrastructure.
National stage: The federal government’s new National Cities Performance Framework shows how Wollongong is placed in terms of housing population, jobs, livability and infrastructure.

Wollongong houses are more unaffordable than those in all but one of Australia’s largest cities, but the city’s residents are the most likely to own their home outright.

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Kate McIlwain

Kate McIlwain

Journalist

For more than a decade, I've helped the Illawarra Mercury set the news agenda across the region. Currently I'm the paper's health reporter - covering the stories of Illawarra workers and residents in the wake of a global pandemic and at a time where our health systems are stretched to the limit.

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