Burwood property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Burwood, NSW (13,838 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Burwood
Burwood is mostly centre / commercial. The most common zones:
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Mixed Use
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
School catchments in Burwood
Burwood can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Burwood
Burwood sits in the Burwood council area, which recorded 2,700 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 2,700 total. Figures are for the whole Burwood council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Burwood
At the 2021 Census, 69.2% of Burwood’s 18,224 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Burwood
Burwood council approved 78 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Burwood council area (not just Burwood). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 1000/7 Deane Street, Burwood NSW 2134
- 1001/11-13 Burwood Road, Burwood NSW 2134
- 1001/11-15 Deane Street, Burwood NSW 2134
- 1001/1-17 Elsie Street, Burwood NSW 2134
- 1001/1-17 Elsie Street, Burwood NSW 2134
- 1001/1-17 Elsie Street, Burwood NSW 2134
- 1001/1-17 Elsie Street, Burwood NSW 2134
- 1001/1-17 Elsie Street, Burwood NSW 2134
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.