Burwood, Victoria

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Burwood
MelbourneVictoria
Population: 17930 (2001 census)
Postcode: 3125
Area: 8.7 km²
Property Value: AUD $464,000 [1]
Location: 16 km from Melbourne
LGA: City of Whitehorse
State District: Burwood
Federal Division: Chisholm
Suburbs around Burwood
Canterbury Surrey Hills Box Hill South
Camberwell Burwood Burwood East
Glen Iris Ashwood Mount Waverley

Burwood is a suburb of Melbourne, Australia, in the state of Victoria. It is in the Local Government Area of the City of Whitehorse. The most prominent feature of the Burwood landscape is Building C (The Alfred Deakin Building) of Deakin University. The suburb is based around the Burwood Highway on which the Tram 75 runs, from Melbourne to Vermont South. The Allambie Reception Centre for juvenile offenders was located in Burwood. Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers was born and lived here until he was 5 years old.

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Coordinates: -37.85° 145.107°


Suburbs of the City of Whitehorse

Blackburn | Blackburn North | Blackburn South | Box Hill | Box Hill North | Box Hill South | Burwood | Burwood East | Forest Hill | Mitcham | Mont Albert | Mont Albert North | Nunawading | Surrey Hills | Vermont | Vermont South