Burwood Heights is a
suburb
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in the
Inner West
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of
Sydney
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, in the state of
New South Wales
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,
Australia
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. It is located 10 kilometres west of the
Sydney central business district
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and is situated within the
local government area
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of
Municipality of Burwood
The Municipality of Burwood (also known as Burwood Council) is a local government area in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The mayor of the Municipality is Cr. John Faker, a member of the Labor Party. The ...
.
Burwood Heights is a residential suburb with no shops, schools or any public buildings. The postcode is 2136, the same as neighbouring
Enfield.
Burwood is a separate suburb, to the north.
History
The Geographical Names Board of New South Wales assigned Burwood Heights the status of a separate suburb on 19 January 2007.
Population
According to the of Population, there were 1,134 residents in Burwood Heights. 46.6% of people were born in Australia. The next most common country of birth was China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) at 11.7%. 41.0% of people spoke only English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin 10.8% and Arabic 6.6%. The most common responses for religion were Catholic 30.0% and No Religion 27.3%.
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Gallery
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File:FederationHomeSydney0001.jpg, Possibly 70 Burwood Road Burwood Heights
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Image:Burwood Heights 1.JPG, 74 Liverpool Road Burwood Heights
File:FederationHomeSydney0007.jpg, 78 Liverpool Road Burwood Heights
File:78 Liverpool Road side view.jpg, 78 Liverpool Road side view Burwood Heights
File:92 Liverpool Road.jpg, 92 Liverpool Road Burwood Heights
Image:92 Liverpool Road Burwood.jpg, 92 Liverpool Road Burwood Heights
References
{{Sydney Burwood suburbs
Suburbs of Sydney
Municipality of Burwood