Burwood (NSW)

NSW

Burwood (NSW) is a growing suburb in NSW with 18,684 residents.

SA2 code: 120031678
State: NSW

Population

18,684

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+18.3%

3yr: +12.8% · 10yr: +36.1%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$500/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,662/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Burwood (NSW) (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +12.8%5yr: +18.3%10yr: +36.1%Total: +103.4%

Population grew from 9,184 to 18,684 over 24 years, averaging 3.0% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.3%

Predominantly apartments (63.2%), rental-heavy (64.3% renting), built for families (52% are 2 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 25%

Apartments 63%

997 houses476 townhouses2,530 apartments

Tenure

Owned 18%

Mortgage 18%

Renting 64%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

939 (16.3%)

2 bed

3,021 (52.3%)

3 bed

1,142 (19.8%)

4 bed

415 (7.2%)

5 bed

167 (2.9%)

6+ bed

88 (1.5%)

Burwood (NSW)

Population over time — Burwood (NSW) (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

Housing

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