This is the telephone area code for Wollongong and surrounding areas in New South Wales, Australia.
How to Call Wollongong from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 61 (Australia country code)
- Dial the area code (2 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Wollongong from the United States
011 61 2 4255 6789
Where:
011 = US exit code
61 = Australia country code
2 = Wollongong area code (02 without the 0)
4255 6789 = Local Wollongong phone number
Quick Facts
Wollongong Area Code Coverage
The 02 area code covers Wollongong and surrounding areas in the Illawarra region of New South Wales:
Wollongong CBD
Crown Street Mall, Flagstaff Hill, North Wollongong
Northern Illawarra
Thirroul, Austinmer, Coledale, Helensburgh
Southern Illawarra
Shellharbour, Warilla, Barrack Point, Albion Park
Western Escarpment
Bulli, Wombarra, Mount Keira, Mount Ousley
Beachside Suburbs
Brighton Beach, Fairy Meadow, Corrimal, Towradgi
Greater Illawarra
Kembla Grange, Dapto, Figtree, Unanderra
Major Australian Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling Australia
When calling Wollongong from these countries, use these exit codes:
United States
011
Australia
0011
European Union
00
Japan
010
China
00
Canada
011