Box Hill, New South Wales
Box Hill is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Box Hill is located 42 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of The Hills Shire and part of the Hills District region.
| Box Hill Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Box Wood plantation in Box Hill | |||||||||||||||
  Box Hill | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°39′S 150°53′E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 902 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2765 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 42 km (26 mi) NW of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | The Hills Shire | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Castle Hill | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Mitchell | ||||||||||||||
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Box Hill is a rural area on the outskirts of Sydney.
Heritage listings
Box Hill has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 10 Terry Road: Box Hill House[2]
- Windsor Road: Box Hill Inn[3]
Demographics
According to the 2016 census of population, there were 902 people in Box Hill. 79.1% of people were born in Australia and 75.5% of people spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religion in Box Hill were Catholic 42.8%, Anglican 18.3% and No Religion 13.2%. [1]
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Box Hill (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- "Box Hill House in grounds of McCall gardens". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Office of Environment and Heritage. H00613. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- "Box Hill Inn". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Office of Environment and Heritage. H00724. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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