Figtree, New South Wales

Figtree
Figtree
Coordinates: 34°26′S 150°51′E / 34.433°S 150.850°E / -34.433; 150.850
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
CityWollongong
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorates
 • Federal division
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 • Total12,335 (2021 census)
Postcode
2525
Suburbs around Figtree
Mount Keira West Wollongong
Mount Kembla Figtree Mangerton, Mount Saint Thomas, Spring Hill
Cordeaux Heights Unanderra

Figtree is an inner western suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is south-west of West Wollongong and connected to Wollongong by the Princes Highway

There is a small commercial district near this junction and another connected area of mainly food stores further north on the highway near the freeway entrance. There is also another commercial area with a chicken food shop, liquor store and video rental store on the east side of the highway at the O'Briens Road junction.

Figtree has a hotel, an oval, many specialty stores, a dog park, a private hospital and several schools.

A smaller area of residences in Figtree is Figtree Heights, a neighbourhood which is slightly raised above the general level of Figtree. To the suburb's south between Figtree and Unanderra is Cobbler's Hill, where houses have been built on its side.