Figtree, New South Wales

Figtree
Wollongong, New South Wales
Figtree
Coordinates34°26′S 150°51′E / 34.433°S 150.850°E / -34.433; 150.850
Population12,335 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)2525
Elevation15 m (49 ft)
Location
LGA(s)City of Wollongong
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Cunningham
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.