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The suburb of Keiraville is located in the Local Government area of Wollongong and covers an area of approximately 2.5 Sq Km.

The surrounding suburbs include Mount Ousley, Mount Pleasant and West Wollongong.

In 2006, the population of Keiraville was 3,004 people, with the main age group being people between 20 and 29 years of age.

The largest segment of the population is Not in Labour Force, in general those in employment work as Professionals with most people travelling to work by driving a car.

There are approximately 1,147 dwellings, with the majority of these (65%) being house. 40.2% of properties in the area are fully owned, with 21.3% of the properties being purchased and 65% being owner occupied.

Married people account for 59% of the population and households in Keiraville are mainly couples with no children.

There are 21 Parks, a Preschool and a Primary School.

Local Amenities include a Club, a Post Office and a Swimming Pool.

Currently, the median sale price of Houses, Units and Vacant Land in Keiraville is $513,657 compared to $387,055 for the Local Government Area of Wollongong.

Keiraville is an inner suburb of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia in the Illawarra region. It is situated in the foothills of Mount Keira, approximately three kilometres northwest of Wollongong.

Keiraville has a public school (the Keiraville Public School), post office and several shops located on Gipps Street.

Keiraville (and its neighbour Gwynneville) is known as a university town, home to the main campus of the University of Wollongong. The university has driven many changes in real estate in Keiraville. Many houses are now rented to students. Investors have entered the market to obtain the attractive returns offered by a growing university. There are a large number of foreign students attending the university. It is also becoming more common for students from other parts of Australia to move to Wollongong to attend the university.

Another major landmark, Wollongong Botanic Garden, is situated between Northfields Avenue and Murphys Avenue, and includes the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music. The garden features various themed areas, including a rose garden, herb garden, woodland garden, azalea bank, succulent plants and several rainforest areas divided into Illawarra Rainforest, Subtropical Rainforest, Dry Rainforest and Exotic Rainforest. A creek runs through the garden and into a small lake. This creek joins Para Creek and runs into Puckeys Estate Reserve.