Mount Ousley

City in New South Wales, Australia

Overview

Mount Ousley is a quiet residential suburb located just north of Wollongong, New South Wales. Set near bushland and offering easy access to both nature and city amenities, the suburb attracts both families and university students. The area is well-known for its greenery, community feel, and proximity to University of Wollongong.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
1,611
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-34.40°, 150.89°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,700
Local Cost
$1,850
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
93
English
100
Temperature
15.6°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
10.0°C
Record High
42.1°C
Record Low
0.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
923 mm
Internet Speed
87 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
56
Coworking
0
Cafes
12
Nightlife
4
Parks
40
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
460.0
Airport
WOL
Distance
20 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.