Berowra

NSW 2081 • Greater Sydney

4,762
Population (2021)
$51,896
Median Income
8.30 km²
Area
194m
Elevation

About Berowra

Berowra is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Hornsby (Area) area. With a population of 4,762 and a median income of $51,896, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 8.30 km² at an elevation of 194m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Berowra delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Berowra falls under postcode 2081 and is governed by Hornsby Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hornsby electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2081
Urban Area
Hornsby - Ku-ring-gai
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.63°, 151.15°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
8.30 km²
Elevation
194m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$580
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,700
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,721
Census 2021
4,762
0.9% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$44,200
Income 2021
$51,896
17.4% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,437
Born Overseas 1,268

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 339
  • 2. New Zealand 87
  • 3. India 86
  • 4. Philippines 68
  • 5. South Africa 56
  • 6. China 52
  • 7. Iran 36
  • 8. Scotland 34
  • 9. United States 32
  • 10. Germany 25
  • 11. South Korea 25
  • 12. Nepal 24
  • 13. Ireland 23
  • 14. Malaysia 23
  • 15. Italy 16

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,049
Australian 1,753
Scottish 554
Irish 509
German 198
Chinese 182
Italian 134
Indian 131
Filipino 106
Dutch 74

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,207
Both parents born in Australia
1,628
Both parents born overseas
849
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
51.3%
No Religion
39.3%
Hinduism
2.2%
Islam
1.6%
Buddhism
1.3%
Judaism
0.8%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
259 (5.4%)
5-14 years
739 (15.5%)
15-19 years
367 (7.7%)
20-24 years
273 (5.7%)
25-34 years
343 (7.2%)
35-44 years
621 (13.0%)
45-54 years
781 (16.4%)
55-64 years
671 (14.1%)
65-74 years
395 (8.3%)
75-84 years
251 (5.3%)
85+ years
55 (1.2%)

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