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CONISTON, NSW

2500Inner Regional AustraliaSEIFA Decile 6/10LGA: WollongongView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
200
Total Funding
$419.7M
Community-Controlled
10
CC Funding Share
5%
6 social & Indigenous enterprisesoperating in this area
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Top Funded Entities

$89.0M
G: $20K C: $89.0M
$77.2M
C: $77.2M
$42.4M
G: $2K C: $42.4M
$39.1M
C: $39.1M
NSWALC EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING LTD
Charity· Community-Controlled
$19.3M
G: $3.3M C: $16.0M
$13.4M
G: $3.2M C: $10.2M
$9.5M
C: $9.5M
$9.0M
C: $9.0M
$7.5M
C: $7.5M
$6.1M
G: $19K C: $6.0M
$5.5M
C: $5.5M
$1.7M
C: $1.7M
$1.3M
C: $1.3M
$1.2M
C: $1.2M

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

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

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether CONISTON, 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 (6)

Greenacres Industries
BuyAbilityABN 93001157688

Supported-employment social enterprise delivering Employment & Workplace Programs, Disability Support Services, Literacy & Numeracy Programs, Training Delivery & Facilitation, Vocational Education & Training. Employment & Workplace Programs, Disability Support Services, Literacy & Numeracy Programs, Training Delivery & Facilitation, Vocational Education & Training, Merchandise, Warehousing & Storage Services, Medical Equipment & Accessories & Supplies, Other Food & Beverage, Meeting Catering Ser

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employmentfacilitiesmanufacturingfood
Illawarra Aboriginal Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation
IndigenousORICABN 23886179327

The corporation generates revenue through Medicare bulk-billing, government health program funding, and fee-for-service arrangements while delivering culturally appropriate health services to Aboriginal communities.

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healthindigenouscommunity
Own Words
Social Traders

Own Words is a skill matching recruitment platform that supports employer to match their skills needs with the supply of the candidates. This is done by an innovative tool called a Skill Description Index. Our social purpose is to help marginalised people to gain work by being guided by using the SDI to showcase their skills using workplace photos and a voice over.

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Community & Social ServicesHuman resource services & recruitmentTraining & Education Services
The Disability Trust
BuyAbilityABN 29001260153

Supported-employment social enterprise delivering Horticulture & Arboriculture, All, Facilities Management Services, Property Management Services, Packaging, Waste Collection & Disposal. Horticulture & Arboriculture, All, Facilities Management Services, Property Management Services, Packaging, Waste Collection & Disposal, Catering & Hospitality, All Brief descriptionBased in NSW, ACT, Victoria and South East Queensland, The Disability Trust is committed to providing highly professional care and

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employmentfacilitiesmanufacturingfood
The Illawarra Community Housing Trust Ltd
acnc-classifiedABN 18739426566

Provides affordable housing services to vulnerable populations; generates revenue through rental income while reinvesting into expanding housing access and support services for disadvantaged communities

housingcommunity-development
Woka Walanga Indigenous Corporation
IndigenousORICABN 25991597029
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indigenous
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Schools (17)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 2500. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

St Mary Star of the Sea College
IndependentSecondary3% Indigenous
ICSEA 1104
1,128 students
Edmund Rice College
IndependentSecondary4% Indigenous
ICSEA 1083
1,054 students
The Illawarra Grammar School
IndependentCombined2% Indigenous
ICSEA 1159
970 students
Smiths Hill High School
GovernmentSecondary1% Indigenous
ICSEA 1186
736 students
Wollongong Public School
GovernmentPrimary4% Indigenous
ICSEA 1084
579 students
St Therese Catholic Primary School
CatholicPrimary2% Indigenous
ICSEA 1090
368 students
Mount St Thomas Public School
GovernmentPrimary5% Indigenous
ICSEA 1070
354 students
Lindsay Park Public School
GovernmentPrimary4% Indigenous
ICSEA 1068
334 students
Keiraville Public School
GovernmentPrimary4% Indigenous
ICSEA 1103
297 students
Gwynneville Public School
GovernmentPrimary5% Indigenous
ICSEA 1065
271 students
Wollongong West Public School
GovernmentPrimary12% Indigenous
ICSEA 991
243 students
Coniston Public School
GovernmentPrimary7% Indigenous
ICSEA 990
181 students
St Brigid's Catholic Primary School
CatholicPrimary3% Indigenous
ICSEA 1083
175 students
Para Meadows School
GovernmentSpecial19% Indigenous
ICSEA 945
113 students
Mount Keira Public School
GovernmentPrimary2% Indigenous
ICSEA 1072
91 students
Novo Education Space
IndependentSpecial11% Indigenous
ICSEA 983
44 students
Illawarra Hospital School
GovernmentSpecial

NDIS Participants

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

All Entities (200)

Disadvantage Index

6/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has relatively low socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Charity
97
Company
82
Foundation
12
Social Enterprise
7
person
2