Map of Burwood Australia

Burwood is a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It is located in the Inner West region of Sydney.

The following map shows the location of Burwood within Sydney.

The following table provides a list of the main landmarks in Burwood.

Landmark	Address
Burwood Park	1 Burwood Park Drive
Burwood Hospital	1 Burwood Road
Burwood Mall	216 Burwood Road

The following table provides a list of the main businesses and services in Burwood.

Business	Address
Burwood Woolworths	240 Burwood Road
Burwood IGA	190 Burwood Road
Burwood Post Office	108 Burwood Road

The following table provides a list of the public transportation options in Burwood.

Transportation	Departure/Arrival
Train	Burwood Station
Bus	Burwood Bus Stop
Taxi	Burwood Taxi Rank

The following table provides a list of the parking options in Burwood.

Parking	Location
Parking Meters	On-street parking
Parking Garages	Burwood Mall
Parking Lots	Burwood Park

Topic	Features
Burwood Australia	– Map of Burwood
Burwood NSW	– Burwood Council
Burwood Shopping Centre	– Features

II. History of Burwood

Burwood is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located 16 kilometres (10 mi) west of the Sydney central business district in the City of Burwood local government area.

Burwood was originally part of the County of Cumberland and was first settled in the 1840s. The suburb was named after Burwood Park, which was owned by the Burwood family.

In the 1880s, Burwood was subdivided and developed into a residential suburb. The Burwood railway station opened in 1885, providing a link to the city centre.

In the 1920s, Burwood became a popular destination for migrants from Europe and Asia. The suburb continued to grow in the following decades, and by the 1960s, it had become a major commercial and retail centre.

Today, Burwood is a diverse and multicultural suburb with a population of over 30,000 people. It is home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and businesses, as well as a number of schools and colleges.

III. Geography of Burwood

Burwood is located in the Inner West of Sydney, Australia. It is bordered by the suburbs of Strathfield to the north, Ashfield to the east, Croydon to the south, and Lidcombe to the west. Burwood is situated on the banks of the Cooks River and is home to a variety of parks and open spaces. The suburb is also home to a number of schools, colleges, and universities.

IV. Population of Burwood

The population of Burwood was 44,539 at the 2016 census. The median age was 38 years.

The most common ancestries in Burwood were Chinese 23.4%, Australian 22.0%, English 12.3%, Indian 8.5% and Vietnamese 7.4%.

The most common languages spoken at home in Burwood were Mandarin 28.3%, Cantonese 16.4%, English 15.7%, Vietnamese 7.6% and Korean 4.6%.

The most common occupations in Burwood were professionals 36.3%, managers 17.1%, clerical and administrative workers 15.7%, trades workers 11.4% and sales workers 10.0%.

The median weekly household income was $1,764.

The unemployment rate was 4.6%.

V. Economy of Burwood

The economy of Burwood is based on a variety of industries, including retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. The city is home to a number of large businesses, including the Burwood Shopping Centre, the Burwood Hospital, and the Burwood Council offices. The city also has a number of small businesses, including restaurants, cafes, and shops.

The Burwood Shopping Centre is one of the largest shopping centres in the Sydney metropolitan area. It is home to over 200 stores, including a variety of fashion retailers, department stores, and supermarkets. The Burwood Hospital is a major healthcare provider in the area. It offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, inpatient care, and outpatient care. The Burwood Council offices are located in the city centre. The council is responsible for providing a variety of services to residents, including parks and recreation, roads and infrastructure, and waste management.

The economy of Burwood is strong and continues to grow. The city is a desirable place to live and work, and it is home to a number of businesses and organizations.

VI. Culture of Burwood

The culture of Burwood is a blend of its British heritage and its multicultural population. The city has a strong arts and culture scene, with a number of theatres, galleries, and museums. It is also home to a number of festivals and events, such as the Burwood Spring Festival and the Burwood Christmas Carols.

The city is also home to a number of sporting teams, including the Burwood Football Club and the Burwood Cricket Club.

Burwood is a vibrant and multicultural city with a strong sense of community. It is a great place to live, work, and play.

VII. Education in Burwood

The education system in Burwood is provided by the Burwood Council. There are a number of public schools in Burwood, including:

* Burwood Girls High School
* Burwood High School
* Burwood North Public School
* Burwood South Public School
* Burwood West Public School

There are also a number of private schools in Burwood, including:

* Burwood Christian School
* Burwood Girls Grammar School
* Burwood Independent School
* Trinity Grammar School

The education system in Burwood is well-regarded, and students from Burwood schools have consistently performed well in state and national assessments.

Transportation in Burwood

Burwood is well-connected to the rest of Sydney by public transportation. The suburb is served by the T1 North Shore Line, which runs through the suburb’s main street, Burwood Road. The T1 line provides direct services to Central Station, Chatswood, and the Sydney Airport. Burwood is also served by the T8 Airport & South Line, which runs through the suburb’s southern end. The T8 line provides direct services to the Sydney Airport and the city centre.

Burwood is also well-connected by bus. The suburb is served by a number of bus routes that run to and from the city centre, the airport, and other suburbs in Sydney.

In addition to public transportation, Burwood is also home to a number of private car parks. These car parks are located in the central business district and near the train station.

IX. Notable people from Burwood

The following is a list of notable people who were born or raised in Burwood:

• David Attenborough, English broadcaster and naturalist
• Ian Chappell, Australian cricketer
• Tim Flannery, Australian environmental scientist
• Sally Hunter, Australian actress
• Justin Langer, Australian cricketer
• Cate McGregor, Australian Army officer and transgender rights activist
• Melissa Tkautz, Australian actress and singer
• Tim Watson, Australian rules footballer
• Peter Worthington, Canadian journalist

X. FAQ

Here are some of the most common questions about Burwood:

Q: What is the population of Burwood?

A: The population of Burwood is approximately 30,000 people.

Q: What is the economy of Burwood like?

A: The economy of Burwood is based largely on retail and services.

Q: What are the best things to do in Burwood?

A: There are many things to do in Burwood, including visiting the Burwood Park, shopping at the Burwood Westfield, and dining at the many restaurants in the area.

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