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KEMBLAWARRA, NSW

2505Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 2/10LGA: WollongongView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
71
Total Funding
$44.2M
Community-Controlled
9
CC Funding Share
92%
3 social & Indigenous enterprisesoperating in this area
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Top Funded Entities

Illawarra Aboriginal Corporation
Charity· Community-Controlled
$22.3M
G: $359K C: $21.9M
Curijo Pty Ltd
Social Enterprise· Community-Controlled
$16.7M
C: $16.7M
$1.4M
C: $1.4M
$860K
C: $860K
$625K
C: $625K
$564K
C: $564K
$550K
G: $550K
K.J. INDUSTRIAL SCAFFOLDING PTY LTD
Social Enterprise· Community-Controlled
$447K
C: $447K
$333K
G: $322K C: $11K
$283K
C: $283K
$16K
C: $16K

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

State Providers
4,591
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
1
Local Disability Delivery
0
91 disability-focused enterprises in NSW

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether KEMBLAWARRA, NSW sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.

Thinnest Districts In NSW
Far West49 providers
Far West51 providers
Southern NSW242 providers
Southern NSW245 providers
Captured Markets
Far West95%
Mid North Coast89%
Western NSW75%
Murrumbidgee71%

Social & Indigenous Enterprises (3)

Coomaditchie United Aboriginal Corporation
IndigenousORICABN 98091837908

The corporation sustains its operations through government grants, contracts and social‑enterprise activities, reinvesting any surpluses into programs that deliver measurable social value for Indigenous Australians.

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Illawarra Aboriginal Corporation
IndigenousORICABN 53213778594

Revenue is earned through providing training, consulting and retail services, with profits channelled back into community programs and Indigenous empowerment initiatives.

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Illawarra Regional Alliance Aboriginal Corporation
IndigenousORICABN 93362145286

The enterprise earns revenue through unspecified means while delivering social value to the Indigenous community.

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Schools (4)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 2505. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Five Islands Secondary College
GovernmentSecondary6% Indigenous
ICSEA 983
293 students
Port Kembla Public School
GovernmentPrimary13% Indigenous
ICSEA 1014
278 students
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
CatholicPrimary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1058
177 students
Kemblawarra Public School
GovernmentPrimary33% Indigenous
ICSEA 892
153 students

Crime & Safety — Wollongong LGA

Reported incidents by offence group (October 2024 - September 2025). Source: state crime statistics agencies.

The major offences
284 per 100K
79,612
0% 2yr0% 10yr
Other Theft
187 per 100K
24,288
0% 2yr0% 10yr
Against justice procedures
177 per 100K
22,972
0% 10yr
Drug offences
42 per 100K
14,475
0% 2yr0% 10yr
Disorderly conduct
65 per 100K
5,579
0% 2yr0% 10yr
Other Assault
34 per 100K
728
0% 2yr
Robbery
9 per 100K
572
Other Homicide
0 per 100K
4

Social Need

DSS payment recipients in this area by payment type. Higher counts indicate service demand and community need.

Total Recipients
4,595
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
1,375
Age Pension
700
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
470
JobSeeker Payment
370
Health Care Card
330
Disability Support Pension
280
Family Tax Benefit A
255
Carer Allowance
225
Family Tax Benefit B
215
Carer Payment
100

NDIS Participants

Wollongong (C) LGA
6,444
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (71)

Disadvantage Index

2/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area is in the most disadvantaged 20% nationally. Community-controlled funding is critical here.

Entity Types

Company
39
Charity
27
Social Enterprise
4
Govt
1