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Birchgrove NSW 2041

Birchgrove is located in the Inner West region of New South Wales, postcode 2041. It has 1,734 properties across 32 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Birchgrove, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Birchgrove

Birchgrove, NSW 2041, sits in the Inner West and neighbours Balmain. Its 32 streets hold 1,734 properties, 1,171 of them houses and 563 units.

Census figures are for the Balmain area, which covers the whole suburb. At the 2021 Census the area had 15,579 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $3,149 a week, the median mortgage repayment $4,000 a month and the median rent $640 a week. Of 6,541 dwellings, 1,459 were separate houses, 2,831 semi-detached, 2,220 flats and 24 other; 2,075 were owned outright, 1,828 owned with a mortgage and 2,520 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Birchgrove

  • 15,579Peoplelive in the area
  • 43Median ageyears
  • $3,149Median household incomea week
  • $640Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,459
  • Townhouses and semis2,831
  • Flats and apartments2,220
  • Other24

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$4,000a month
  • Household size2.2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,075Owned with a mortgage 1,828Rented 2,520Other 118

Properties in Birchgrove

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Streets in Birchgrove

  1. Ballast Point Road109 properties
  2. Bay Street34 properties
  3. Birchgrove Road30 properties
  4. Cameron Street29 properties
  5. Challenger Place8 properties
  6. Church Street85 properties
  7. Cove Street58 properties
  8. Cover Street5 properties
  9. Deloitte Avenue1 property
  10. Dock Road29 properties
  11. Ferdinand Street15 properties
  12. Gipps Street73 properties
  13. Gow Street1 property
  14. Grove Street108 properties
  15. Lizzie Webber Place7 properties
  16. Louisa Road261 properties
  17. Mckell Street95 properties
  18. Numa Street23 properties
  19. Phillip Street64 properties
  20. Reuss Street23 properties
  21. River Street25 properties
  22. Rose Street47 properties
  23. Rowntree Street163 properties
  24. Sardinia Place10 properties
  25. Short Street116 properties
  26. Spring Street30 properties
  27. The Terrace8 properties
  28. Thomas Street45 properties
  29. Water Street118 properties
  30. Wharf Road95 properties
  31. Yeend Street18 properties
  32. Yerroulbin Street1 property

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.