Warilla
New South Wales · Kiama - Shellharbour · Illawarra
This profile uses the ABS Warilla statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.
Warilla is a locality in the Kiama - Shellharbour area of New South Wales. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Warilla SA2.
Schools, childcare & safety
Live data for the Warilla SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings, police-recorded incidents.
Warilla NPS
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Warilla.
This is the zoned in-area government school for Warilla (NSW catchment data).
See the catchment on the mapWe show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Primary catchment zone shown where matched to official government data. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).
Schools in Warilla
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment1,020ICSEA968
- Secondary · Government · Years 7-12Enrolment542ICSEA894
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment279ICSEA937
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment192ICSEA873
- Primary · Government · Years P-6Enrolment185ICSEA885
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment177ICSEA954
- Primary · Government · Years K-6Enrolment167ICSEA872
- Special · Government · Years UEnrolment115ICSEA938
ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All NSW schools →
Childcare & early learning
- Exceeding NQSPeak Sports Learning WarillaCentre-Based Care · 70 places · Warilla
- Exceeding NQSWarilla Baptist Church Pre-SchoolCentre-Based Care · 60 places · Warilla
- Exceeding NQSBarrack Heights Community Preschool 0-5Centre-Based Care · 49 places · Barrack Heights
- Exceeding NQSMt Warrigal Public School PreschoolCentre-Based Care · 40 places · Mount Warrigal
- Meeting NQSShellharbour TAFE Children's CentreCentre-Based Care · 46 places · Warilla
- Meeting NQSWarilla Child Care CentreCentre-Based Care · 40 places · Lake Illawarra
- Meeting NQSIllawarra Academy of Early Learning (Lake Illawarra)Centre-Based Care · 28 places · Lake Illawarra
- Meeting NQSPoka Dot Kids Early Learning CentreCentre-Based Care · 26 places · Barrack Heights
- Meeting NQSIllawarra Academy of Early LearningCentre-Based Care · 25 places · Warilla
- Meeting NQSIllawarra Academy of Early LearningCentre-Based Care · 20 places · Mount Warrigal
- Meeting NQSThe Wonder ApproachFamily Day Care · Barrack Heights
NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.
Safety — recorded incidents
- Incidents, latest year
- 646
- vs previous year
- +16%
- vs 2021
- 603
- Theft 197
- Against justice procedures 97
- Assault 76
- Malicious damage to property 66
- Drug offences 63
Police-recorded incident counts (Calendar years; latest = Jan-Dec 2025). These are not population-adjusted and are not a judgement about the suburb — larger, busier areas record more incidents. More on safety →
Amenities
- GPs / clinics
- 2
- Supermarkets
- 2
- Parks
- 36
- Train stations
- 0
Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Warilla SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.
Climate & hazards
- Bushfire overlay
- Within the designated Bush Fire Prone Land
This shows whether the Warilla SA2 intersects an official New South Wales government hazard overlay. It is the published overlay extent — not a risk rating, hazard score, or insurance assessment, and we compute none. A single property inside the SA2 may or may not be affected. Not financial or insurance advice — check the current planning scheme and your insurer for any specific address.
Property & rent
- Median house price
- $984,000
- House price YoY
- +8.1%
- Median 3BR house rent
- $705/wk
Where did the gain come from?
+97Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.
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