Moving to Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia from Nowra
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia and Nowra, side by side - all from public government data.
Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia has 3,860 people (ABS, June 2025), +1.8% in a year, a median house price of $878,000, 2 schools and 2 childcare services. Full Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia suburb profile.
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Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →
Which school is zoned?
The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.
Nowra Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Nowra.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Nowra (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.
We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Falls Creek Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapWe show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
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Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia's government schools have an average ICSEA of 947, compared to 915 in Nowra. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.
Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia none in this SA2, Nowra 984 (4 schools).
There are 2 schools in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia, compared to 10 in Nowra.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 2 in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia vs 28 in Nowra.
Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, above Nowra's Decile 2. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 13% higher in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia ($878,000 vs $780,000).
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What is the population of Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia?
3,860 people lived in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +1.8% over the year. Nowra had 23,716.
Are houses cheaper in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia than in Nowra?
No. The median house price is $878,000 in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia and $780,000 in Nowra, 13% higher in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia.
How many schools are in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia?
ACARA lists 2 schools in Tomerong - Wandandian - Woollamia, against 10 in Nowra. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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