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Burwood Heights suburb profile

Burwood Heights is a small, vibrant suburb in Sydney's Inner West, offering a blend of residential charm and urban convenience. Nestled between Burwood and Croydon Park, it provides easy access to a range of amenities, including shopping centres, parks, and schools. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, making it an attractive choice for commuters. Burwood Heights features a mix of architectural styles, from classic homes to modern apartments, catering to diverse lifestyles. Its community-focused atmosphere and proximity to Sydney's CBD make it a desirable location for families and professionals alike.

Burwood Heights property market performance

Burwood Heights has seen no change in house values, with zero sales and no data available on the median house price or days on market. The unit market has been more active with seven units sold over the past year, although the median unit price remains at zero, indicating limited data. The rental market for units has shown modest growth, with a 2.9% increase over the past 12 months and an average rent of $720. However, there is no available data on house rentals, reflecting minimal activity in that sector.

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Burwood Heights demographics

Burwood Heights, nestled in Sydney's Inner West, is a charming suburb that offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a population of 1,134, it provides a close-knit community atmosphere, ideal for families and individuals seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. The median age of 38 suggests a mature community, with a balanced mix of young families and established residents enjoying the area's amenities and accessibility.

The suburb's family-oriented nature is evident, with nearly half of the households being couple families with children, making up 48.6% of the community. This is complemented by 35% of couple families without children, indicating a diverse range of family structures. One-parent families account for 15.4%, adding to the suburb's inclusive and supportive environment.

Housing in Burwood Heights is varied, with a significant portion of properties owned outright (35.7%) and a substantial number owned with a mortgage (30%). This reflects a stable housing market with opportunities for both long-term residents and new buyers. Additionally, 34.3% of the properties are rented, offering flexibility for those who prefer leasing. The suburb's median household income of $2,087 per week underscores its appeal to middle to upper-income families seeking a comfortable lifestyle.

Overall, Burwood Heights is a desirable suburb for those looking for a harmonious blend of community spirit, family-friendly living, and convenient access to Sydney's vibrant city life. Its mix of property ownership and rental options, along with its diverse family structures, make it an attractive choice for a wide range of residents.

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How does Burwood Heights compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median unit prices: Burwood Heights’s median unit price is 0.7% higher than Strathfield’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Burwood Heights have grown 49.3% higher than the average rate of growth across Sydney.
  • Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Burwood Heights have grown 10.2% lower than the average rate of growth for units across Sydney.

Choose the right real estate agents in Burwood Heights

There are 14 real estate agents in Burwood Heights, but they don’t all deliver the same results.

Some agents have a much stronger presence in the suburb, with just 5 agents handling around 35.7% of all sales in the past year.

Commission rates in Burwood Heights typically range from 1.66% to 2.15%. Comparing agents—including what they charge, what’s included, and how they structure their fees—is not only important when choosing an agent, the right structure can help ensure your chosen agent is motivated to achieve the best possible result.

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