Berowra Heights NSW 2082
2,119 addresses · 58 streets
Berowra Electorate › Hornsby LGA › Berowra Heights · 29 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Berowra Heights is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 5,286 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $2,468 a week, with median rent near $580 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Berowra - Brooklyn - Cowan statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Berowra Heights itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 supermarket
3 Catholic churches
2 pharmacies
2 doctors & medical clinics
1 dentist
1 optometrist
4 childcare & kindergartens
1 library
2 post offices
4 service stations
1 golf club
1 playground
1 bakery
1 hairdresser
1 mechanic
1 plumber
1 place to stay
Getting around. Train station: Berowra, 1.9 km south-east · Ferry wharf: Berowra Waters Ferry Berowra Ramp, 1.7 km north-west · Airport: Palm Beach Water Airport, 17.3 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 70.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 70.5% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 71.2% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 94.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 67.6%
Population by age in Berowra Heights
| 0-4 | 288 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 852 |
| 15-19 | 394 |
| 20-24 | 268 |
| 25-34 | 320 |
| 35-44 | 754 |
| 45-54 | 900 |
| 55-64 | 602 |
| 65-74 | 563 |
| 75-84 | 268 |
| 85+ | 75 |
Dwelling types in Berowra Heights
| House | 1,669 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 83 |
| Apartment | 19 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Berowra Heights
| <$650 | 144 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 361 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 488 |
| $3,000+ | 707 |
Top ancestries in Berowra Heights
| English | 2,411 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 2,162 |
| Irish | 687 |
| Scottish | 610 |
| Other | 562 |
| German | 261 |
Housing tenure in Berowra Heights
| Owned | 721 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 848 |
| Rented | 189 |
| Other | 6 |
Cars per household in Berowra Heights
| 0 | 40 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 511 |
| 2 | 779 |
| 3 | 275 |
| 4+ | 161 |
Commute to work in Berowra Heights
| Car | 1,047 |
|---|---|
| Train | 21 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 49 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 1,103 |
Top countries of birth in Berowra Heights
| England | 354 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 67 |
| China | 57 |
| South Africa | 55 |
| Philippines | 36 |
| United States | 31 |
Languages used at home in Berowra Heights
| Mandarin | 56 |
|---|---|
| Russian | 34 |
| Persian | 30 |
| Spanish | 30 |
| German | 28 |
| Cantonese | 25 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
14,230 bird observations recorded near Berowra Heights — most often seen:
- Noisy Miner (851)
- Laughing Kookaburra (808)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (786)
- Australian Brush-turkey (688)
- Australian Magpie (677)
- Pied Currawong (644)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (602)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (566)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (538)
- Brown Thornbill (517)
- Eastern Whipbird (479)
- Eastern Spinebill (467)
- Grey Butcherbird (454)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Berowra Heights
- Spotted Pardalote (449)
- Masked Lapwing (444)
- Superb Lyrebird (436)
- Australian King-parrot (426)
- White-faced Heron (420)
- Grey Fantail (416)
- Australian Wood Duck (398)
- Little Wattlebird (369)
- Australian Raven (358)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (323)
- White-browed Scrubwren (323)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (321)
- Welcome Swallow (318)
- Red Wattlebird (294)
- Dusky Moorhen (288)
- White-eared Honeyeater (286)
- Chestnut Teal (284)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Berowra Heights:
- Berowra (1.6 km)
- Berrilee (3.8 km)
- Cowan (3.9 km)
- Mount Kuring-gai (4.5 km)
- Berowra Creek (5.1 km)
- Berowra Waters (5.1 km)
- Cottage Point (6 km)
- Mount Colah (6.7 km)
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Streets
- Alan Road (103)
- Alston Drive (21)
- Amanda Close (9)
- Balga Close (6)
- Baringa Street (12)
- Barnetts Road (94)
- Beatrice Close (15)
- Berkeley Close (46)
- Berowra Waters Road (128)
- Bilston Street (2)
- Blue Ridge Crescent (33)
- Boronga Place (6)
- Bulah Close (17)
- Bulwarra Place (9)
- Bushview Place (5)
- Cambewarra Crescent (24)
- Catriona Close (11)
- Cliffview Road (24)
- Clinton Close (41)
- Coreen Close (11)
- Currawong Road (57)
- Dianne Place (12)
- Dunoon Street (7)
- Easton Road (66)
- Elizabeth Street (12)
- Evelyn Crescent (49)
- Gooraway Place (22)
- Graham Close (7)
- Hillcrest Road (1)
- Holliday Avenue (26)
- Joalah Crescent (21)
- Kimbarra Close (7)
- Kita Road (71)
- Koloona Street (15)
- Lingellen Street (35)
- Lonsdale Avenue (138)
- Mangaloo Street (12)
- Nalya Lane (4)
- Nalya Road (49)
- Narambi Close (8)
- Norton Court (14)
- Patrick Place (28)
- Ridgeway Close (2)
- Rona Close (6)
- Suzanne Close (12)
- Turner Road (278)
- Wanda Crescent (24)
- Warekila Close (11)
- Warrego Road (2)
- Warrina Street (82)
- Warruga Crescent (37)
- Warwick Close (4)
- Wideview Road (101)
- Wingarie Place (13)
- Woodcourt Road (158)
- Woombye Close (8)
- Wyanna Street (76)
- Wymah Crescent (27)
