Auburn, New South Wales

Auburn
Center, Queen Street
State :  Australia State : New South Wales City : Sydney Founded : 1837
Coordinates : 33 ° 52 ′  S , 151 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 33 ° 52 ′  S , 151 ° 1 ′  E Area : 8.6  km²
Residents : 37,366 (2016) Population density : 4345 inhabitants per km²
Time zone : AEST (UTC +10) Postal code : 2144 LGA : Auburn City
Auburn

Auburn is a neighborhood in western Sydney in New South Wales , Australia . Auburn is 19 kilometers west of the city center and is the administrative seat of the Auburn City Administrative Region (LGA) .

The place was named after the poem The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith , which describes Auburn , England as the most lovable village in the area .

Auburn likes to refer to itself as the most multi-cultural community in Australia. The originally Anglo-Celtic population was slowly being replaced by a high percentage of immigrants from China , Turkey and Lebanon . The three predominant religions in Auburn are Islam (43%), Catholicism (10%) and Hinduism (9%). 16% of the population are non-denominational.

sons and daughters of the town

• Brad Fittler , a former rugby league footballer
• Scott Jamieson , a soccer player

Web links

Commons : Auburn, New South Wales  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the Auburn Council (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Australian Bureau of Statistics : Auburn (NSW) ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
2. ↑ The Book of Sydney Suburbs , Compiled by Frances Pollon, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8 , page 11. (English)