Cordeaux Heights (Post Code: 2526)

A suburb in the city of Wollongong, Cordeaux Heights is located on the eastern foothills of Mount Kembla with Farmborough Heights to its south. Until 1973 Cordeaux Heights was comprised 3 dairy farms which were purchased by R.W. Sheargold with an eye to developing it into a suburb. The northern boundary of housing is on Cordeaux Road which leads into Mount Kembla Village.  It occupies an area of approx. 3.4 sq km.

Cordeaux Heights was named after William Cordeaux (1792-1839) an early resident and land commissioner.

 In 2006, the population of Cordeaux Heights was 4,170 people, with the main age group being people between 40 and 49 years of age. The largest sector of the population is in full time work with the majority of these being professionals travelling to work by driving a car.

There are approximately 1,174 dwellings,  96%  being houses. 42.4% of properties in the area are fully owned, with 49.4% of the properties being purchased and 93% being owner occupied. Married people account for 91% of the population and households in Cordeaux Heights are mainly couples with no children.

There are 9 Parks, a Child Care Centre, 2 Primary Schools and a High School. The Unanderra Primary School opened an innovative new school in 1999.

Currently, the median sale price of Houses, Units and Vacant Land in Cordeaux Heights is $498,014 compared to $387,055 for the Local Government Area of Wollongong.