Wareemba, New South Wales

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Wareemba
Sydney, New South Wales

Hen and Chicken Bay, Wareemba
Population: 1,390 [1]
Postcode: 2046
Area: 0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location: 12 km (7 mi) from Sydney CBD
LGA: City of Canada Bay
State District: Drummoyne
Federal Division: Lowe
Suburbs around Wareemba:
Abbotsford Abbotsford Chiswick
Concord Wareemba Russell Lea
Five Dock Five Dock Russell Lea

Wareemba is a small suburb in the inner-west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Wareemba is located 12 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Canada Bay.

Wareemba sits on the eastern shore of Hen and Chicken Bay, on the Parramatta River. Wareemba is surrounded by the suburbs of Five Dock and Russell Lea and Abbotsford.

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[edit] Commercial Area

Wareemba has a small group of shops located on Great North Road. Wareemba is famous for its coffee shops, including one notable business that combines fruit shop with coffee shop.

[edit] Churches

Wareemba Baptist Church is in Wareemba Street.

[edit] Population

The suburb of Wareemba had a population of 1,390 people, according to the 2006 Census of Population and Housing. [1]

[edit] Demographics

Like the nearby suburbs of Haberfield and Five Dock, Wareemba has a large population of residents with Italian ancestry. At the 2006 Census, 16% of the population of Wareemba noted their country of birth as being Italy, the second most popular response after Australia.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). Wareemba (State Suburb). 2006 Census QuickStats.

[edit] External links

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