Burwood

25.5violence + property incidents per 1,000 residents

465 recorded incidents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026, 18,224 residents (Census 2021).

More recorded incidents than 84% of 581 suburbs on this map.

Violence 10.8 · Property 14.8 · Domestic assault 3.6 per 1,000 residents.

Ranked on this map by recorded incidents per 1,000 residents. Not an official BOCSAR score and not a live risk score.

Rates divide by Census 2021 residents. Suburbs that have grown since 2021, or that draw many visitors or workers, read higher than a resident would feel.

$850median weekly rent

Higher rent than 67% of 662 suburbs on this map.

1 bed $660 · 2 bed $930 · 3 bed $1,050 · House $950 · Flat $830

Median sale price $988,000 (DCJ).

Median age 32. 59% of households rent. 31% of families have children. (Census 2021)

Median weekly rent of new bonds (DCJ), by postcode. A neighbour may share this figure. Postcode 2134, Jun 2026 quarter.

74% within 800 m of a stop

More of the suburb near a stop than 72% of 326 suburbs on this map.

Nearby: Burwood Station (Rail), Croydon Station (Rail), Strathfield Station (Rail).

Share of this suburb within 800 m of a TfNSW rail, metro, light rail or ferry stop. A station in the next suburb still counts. Not a trip planner.

Bus is not included. Areas served mainly by bus, such as the Northern Beaches, read lighter than they ride.

25%born in Australia

Lower share born in Australia than 98% of 659 suburbs on this map.

Top ancestries: Chinese 48%, English 9%, Australian 5%.

Most common language other than English: Mandarin.

Ancestry is Census 2021. People can report more than one origin. This is not a judgement of the suburb.