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Sydney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4583 words) |
 | Sydney is located in a coastal basin between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Blue Mountains to the west. |
| Sydney occupies two geographical regions: the Cumberland Plain, a relatively flat or rolling region lying to the south and west of the harbour, and the Hornsby Plateau, a plateau north of the harbour, up to 389 metres (1276 ft) in elevation, dissected by forested valleys. |
| The Sydney CBD is bounded on the east side by a chain of parkland that extends from Hyde Park through the Domain and Royal Botanic Gardens to Farm Cove on the harbour. |
| SSROC - Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils - The People (1484 words) |
| The marital status of adults (aged 15+) in the Southern Sydney Region is as follows: 48% are married, 10% are separated or divorced, 6% are widowed, and 36% have never been married. |
| In Southern Sydney Region, the most common form of dwelling tenure is fully owned, which accounts for 39% of all occupied dwellings, followed by private rental (28%), being purchased (18%) or public housing (4.7%). |
| Computer usage in the Southern Sydney Region is similar to the Sydney average, with 43% of the population (some 397,000 people) using a computer in the week preceding the 2001 Census. |
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