Kiama Downs

Suburb of Kiama, New South Wales, Australia

Kiama Downs
Kiama, New South Wales

Aerial view: Kiama Downs to the left and centre, and Minnamurra to the right.

Kiama Downs

Coordinates| 34°38.5′S 150°51.0′E﻿ / ﻿34.6417°S 150.8500°E﻿ / -34.6417; 150.8500
Population| 5,087 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)| 2533
Elevation| 7 m (23 ft)
Location|

* 118 km (73 mi) from Sydney
* 36 km (22 mi) from Wollongong
* 4 km (2 mi) from Kiama

LGA(s)| Municipality of Kiama
County| Camden
Parish| Kiama
State electorate(s)| Kiama
Federal division(s)| Gilmore
| Suburbs around Kiama Downs:

Dunmore | Minnamurra |
Jamberoo | Kiama Downs | Tasman Sea
Kiama | Bombo |

Kiama Downs is a suburb of the town Kiama in the Illawarra region south of Sydney, Australia. Renowned for its picturesque beaches and seaside views, it is about 4 km (2 mi) north of Kiama and is bordered by the Minnamurra River to the northwest and Jones Beach to the east.

There is a bakery, cafe, pharmacy, supermarket, take-away store, and general practice on Johnson Street.

The western part of the suburb, west of Riverside Drive, is informally known as Gainsborough.

Kiama Downs does not have a school or a railway station. The nearest public primary school is Minnamurra Public School and the nearest public high school is Kiama High School. The nearest railway stations are Minnamurra and Bombo.

The biggest beach is Jones Beach, about one kilometre long, between Minnamurra Point and a headland 30 metres high, of the southern Cathedral Rocks

Australian skateboarder Kieran Woolley is from Kiama Downs.

## References

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1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kiama Downs (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 July 2024.

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Localities and suburbs of the Municipality of Kiama local government area, New South Wales

* Bombo
* Brogers Creek
* Broughton Village
* Carrington Falls
* Curramore
* Foxground
* Gerringong
* Gerroa
* Jamberoo
* Jerrara
* Kiama
* Kiama Downs
* Kiama Heights
* Knights Hill
* Minnamurra
* Rose Valley
* Saddleback Mountain
* Toolijooa
* Upper Kangaroo Valley
* Werri Beach
* Willow Vale

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Suburbs and localities of Wollongong, New South Wales

Towns, suburbs and localities|

* Albion Park
* Albion Park Rail
* Austinmer
* Avon
* Avondale
* Balarang
* Balgownie
* Barrack Heights
* Barrack Point
* Bellambi
* Berkeley
* Blackbutt
* Bombo
* Broughton Village
* Brownsville
* Bulli
* Burning Palms
* Calderwood
* Carrington Falls
* Cleveland
* Clifton
* Coalcliff
* Coledale
* Coniston
* Cordeaux
* Cordeaux Heights
* Corrimal
* Cringila
* Croom
* Curramore
* Dapto
* Darkes Forest
* Dombarton
* Dunmore
* East Corrimal
* Fairy Meadow
* Farmborough Heights
* Fernhill
* Figtree
* Flinders
* Foxground
* Gerringong
* Gerroa
* Gwynneville
* Haywards Bay
* Helensburgh
* Horsley
* Huntley
* Jamberoo
* Jerrara
* Kanahooka
* Keiraville
* Kembla Grange
* Kembla Heights
* Kemblawarra
* Kiama
* Kiama Downs
* Kiama Heights
* Knights Hill
* Koonawarra
* Lake Heights
* Lake Illawarra
* Lilyvale
* Macquarie Pass
* Maddens Plains
* Mangerton
* Marshall Mount
* Minnamurra
* Mount Keira
* Mount Kembla
* Mount Ousley
* Mount Pleasant
* Mount Saint Thomas
* Mount Warrigal
* North Macquarie
* North Wollongong
* Oak Flats
* Otford
* Port Kembla
* Primbee
* Rose Valley
* Russell Vale
* Saddleback Mountain
* Scarborough
* Shell Cove
* Shellharbour
* Shellharbour City Centre
* Spring Hill
* Stanwell Park
* Stanwell Tops
* Tarrawanna
* Thirroul
* Tongarra
* Toolijooa
* Towradgi
* Tullimbar
* Unanderra
* Upper Kangaroo Valley
* Warilla
* Warrawong
* Werri Beach
* West Wollongong
* Willow Vale
* Windang
* Wollongong
* Wombarra
* Wongawilli
* Woonona
* Yallah
* Yellow Rock

Rivers and other bodies of water|

* Lake Illawarra
* Minnamurra River
* Port Kembla
* Shoalhaven River

National parks and
other nature reserves|

* Budderoo National Park
* Royal National Park
* Five Islands Nature Reserve

Other places and points of interest|

* Bulli Pass
* Illawarra escarpment
* Kangaroo Valley
* Macquarie Pass
* Saddleback Mountain

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