Highly restricted land
≈100% of Wollondilly’s residential land is highly restricted.
Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Wollondilly ranks #1 of 33 councils in Sydney, and #3 of 133 capital city councils nationally.
Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Wollondilly. ABS LGA code 18400. Methodology →
Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.
Where Wollondilly ranks in Sydney
Wollondilly ranks #1 of 33 Sydney-area councils for highly restricted residential land.
Highly restricted
Wollondilly: ≈100% · rank #1 of 33
2-storey cap
- 1. Wollondilly≈100%
- 2. Blue Mountains≈100%
- 3. Hawkesbury≈97%
- ⋯
- 32. North Sydney≈54%
- 33. Sydney≈33%
Low-density
- 1. Blue Mountains≈98%
- 2. Wollondilly≈97%
- 3. Hornsby≈95%
- 4. Ku-ring-gai≈92%
- ⋯
- 32. North Sydney≈42%
- 33. Sydney≈5%
Heritage
- 1. Hunters Hill≈58%
- 2. Sydney≈54%
- ⋯
- 21. Hawkesbury≈3%
- 22. Cumberland≈3%
- 23. Wollondilly≈2%
- 24. Northern Beaches≈2%
- 25. Canterbury-Bankstown≈2%
- ⋯
- 32. Blacktown≈1%
- 33. Blue Mountains≈0%
Highly restricted
- 1. Wollondilly≈100%
- 2. Blue Mountains≈100%
- 3. Hawkesbury≈98%
- ⋯
- 32. Sydney≈62%
- 33. North Sydney≈59%
Source: Wollondilly ranked against other Sydney-area councils on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →
Suburbs in Wollondilly
2 suburbs sit inside this council.
ABS Suburb & Locality (SAL) boundaries that fall at least 30% inside Wollondilly.
Sydney context
Wollondilly ranks #1 of 33 councils in Sydney for highly restricted residential land.
- Wollondilly ≈100%
- Blue Mountains ≈100%
- Hawkesbury ≈98%
- Hornsby ≈96%
- Hunters Hill ≈94%
- Northern Beaches ≈94%
- Ku-ring-gai ≈93%
- Campbelltown (NSW) ≈92%
- Blacktown ≈90%
- Penrith ≈88%
- Fairfield ≈88%
- Georges River ≈87%
- Ryde ≈87%
- Willoughby ≈86%
- Sutherland ≈86%
- The Hills ≈85%
- Cumberland ≈82%
- Burwood ≈82%
- Canterbury-Bankstown ≈82%
- Inner West ≈81%
- Mosman ≈81%
- Lane Cove ≈81%
- Strathfield ≈80%
- Bayside (NSW) ≈78%
- Parramatta ≈78%
- Woollahra ≈77%
- Waverley ≈76%
- Liverpool ≈76%
- Camden ≈75%
- Randwick ≈74%
- Canada Bay ≈71%
- Sydney ≈62%
- North Sydney ≈59%