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Welcome to Berkeley, NSW

Berkeley is a New South Wales suburb of Wollongong. Neighbouring suburbs include Cringila, Mt Saint Thomas, and Lake Heights. It is in the local government area of Wollongong City Council. Berkeley is not far north of Lake Illawarra and has a population of 7,427.

History

Berkeley has a history as both a farming and residential area. The area bordering the hills and lake was perfect for farming. The site around it was subject to a number of housing projects. This public housing has attracted lots of people over the years, and brought significant prosperity with it.

Lifestyle and Entertainment

Berkeley has a variety of activities to suit every need. A nearby shopping centre has well-known brands, a pub, and charming eateries. A leisure centre and community centre provide residents with a place to relax. Jetties on the lakeside allow for an excellent view of the local scenery.