Surry Hills

Surry Hills
Sydney, New South Wales
Surry Hills; Sydney, New South Wales
	Surry Hills Library and Community Centre
	Surry Hills
Coordinates	33°53′10″S 151°12′40″E / 33.88611°S 151.21111°E
Population	15,828 (SAL 2021)
Postcode(s)	2010
Elevation	51 m (167 ft)
Area	1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Location	1 km (1 mi) SE of Sydney central business district
LGA(s)	City of Sydney
State electorate(s)	Newtown; Sydney;
Federal division(s)	Sydney
	Suburbs around Surry Hills:

Surry Hills is an inner-east suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Surry Hills is immediately south-east of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Sydney. Surry Hills is surrounded by the suburbs of Darlinghurst to the north, Chippendale and Haymarket to the west, Moore Park and Paddington to the east and Redfern to the south.^[2] It is often colloquially referred to as "Surry".

It is bordered by Elizabeth Street and Chalmers Street to the west, Cleveland Street to the south, South Dowling Street to the east, and Oxford Street to the north. Crown Street is a main thoroughfare through the suburb with numerous restaurants, pubs and bars. Central is a locality in the north-west of the suburb around Central station. Prince Alfred Park is located nearby. Strawberry Hills is a locality around Cleveland and Elizabeth Streets and Brickfield Hill to the east of that.

A multicultural suburb, Surry Hills has had a long association with the Portuguese community of Sydney.^[3]

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Surry Hills (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ Gregory's Sydney Street Directory, Gregory's Publishing Company, 2002, Map 19
^ Butler, Katelin; Bruhn, Cameron (2017). The Apartment House. Thames & Hudson. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-500-50104-7.