Kanahooka NSW, 2530

Kanahooka Real Estate: Suburb Profile

Is Kanahooka, NSW 2530 on your radar? It is crucial to discover if it is worth researching further. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides the statistics on Kanahooka property prices, demographics & market trends to educate you on your next property move.

Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Kanahooka, continue reading for a brief historical overview to discover the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb so great.

Overview Kanahooka is a residential southern suburb in Wollongong City Council that lies on the beautiful Lake Illawarra. According to the 2016 census, Kanahooka has a population of 5,575. It is neighboured by the suburbs of Dapto, Lake Illawarra, Koonawarra, and Berkeley.

Kanahooka is within the local government area of the City of Wollongong. It is located on the foreshore of Lake Illawarra.

Living in Kanahooka Kanahooka's main attraction is the beauty of Lake Illawarra, which most residents have access to. The suburb has a number of parks, schools, and shops. In the suburb is Hayes Park Public School, a primary school, and Kanahooka High School.

The suburb has several footpaths, but the area is also serviced by public transport buses. Kanahooka is only 90 minutes from the south of Sydney and 15 minutes from the southern portion of Wollongong.

Some of the famous landmarks in Kanahooka include the Rhondella House in Kanahooka Road, a federation homestead/bungalow built in 1890. It was owned by A.C. Hoskins, a pioneer of Illawarra's steel industry.

Lake View House, also in Kanahooka Road, was built to be an office and laboratory of the Dapto Smelter (1895 - 1905). Although the house has been remodelled, the main part of the building still depicts the early Victorian homestead.

History of Kanahooka Kanahooka got its name from an Abotiginal chief, Kana (King) Hooka. Kana Hooka was the leader of the Five Islanders, based close to Hooka Creek, which is today Berkeley.

The communities of Aboriginal people, the Dharawal language, were the original inhabitants of Illawarra Land. They lived in small family groups characterised by complex social structures.

The Dapto Smelting Works plays a vital role in the history of Kanahooka. Kanahooka or "Kullillah", as the local Aboriginal people called it, means "a natural meeting place."

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Real Estate Kanahooka, 2530 Statistics

46yrs

Kanahooka
Median Age

Demographic data provided by ABS 2016

Kanahooka Median Property Price

Total properties sold in the last 12 months
House$720,000
Apartments / Units$580,000

Properties in Kanahooka NSW, 2530

Goodstart Early Learning KanahookaHayes Park Public SchoolKanahooka High School

Agents in Kanahooka NSW, 2530

Triple One Group Pty Ltd
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Triple One Group Pty Ltd

Minus The Agent Sales

Right Choice Real Estate
A
Right Choice Real Estate

Anthony King

Right Choice Real Estate
A
Right Choice Real Estate

Anthony King

Harcourts Dapto
B
Harcourts Dapto

Ben James

Harcourts Dapto
B
Harcourts Dapto

Ben James

PRD Dapto
C
PRD Dapto

Cliff McGrath

PRD Dapto
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PRD Dapto

Cliff McGrath

Molenaar + McNeice
Property Agent Troy McNeice
Molenaar + McNeice

Troy McNeice

Sales representative
Ray White Dapto / Horsley
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Ray White Dapto / Horsley

Scott Trinder

Domain Illawarra Real Estate
Property Agent Ali Yagmur
Domain Illawarra Real Estate

Ali Yagmur

Sales representative

Agencies in Kanahooka NSW, 2530

@realty - National Head Office Australia

@realty - National Head Office Australia

Surfers Paradise

Level 11 / 50 Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
@realty - National Head Office Australia

@realty - National Head Office Australia

Surfers Paradise

Level 11 / 50 Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
Oxbridge

Oxbridge

Milton

1/16 McDougall Street, Milton QLD 4064
For Sale by Owner

For Sale by Owner

Balaclava

Suite 1 19 William Street, Balaclava VIC 3183
Right Choice Real Estate

Right Choice Real Estate

Albion Park

122B Tongarra Road, Albion Park NSW 2527
Right Choice Real Estate

Right Choice Real Estate

Albion Park

122B Tongarra Road, Albion Park NSW 2527
Right Choice Real Estate

Right Choice Real Estate

Albion Park

122B Tongarra Road, Albion Park NSW 2527

Ray White Albion Park

ALBION PARK

144 Tongarra Road, ALBION PARK NSW 2527

Ray White Albion Park

ALBION PARK

144 Tongarra Road, ALBION PARK NSW 2527

Harcourts Dapto

Dapto

17 Princes Highway, Dapto NSW 2530

Surrounding Suburbs

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What's the postcode for Kanahooka, NSW? The postcode for Kanahooka, NSW is **2530**
What are the most common nationalities? The five most common nationalities of residents are: English, Scottish, Irish, German, Italian.
What pharmacies are there in Kanahooka? Kanahooka Pharmacy.
What's the size of Kanahooka? Kanahooka is 3.66 square kilometres and has a population of 1570.