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Balgowlah, New South Wales

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of population, there were 8,068 residents in Balgowlah. 65.2% of residents were born in Australia. The most common other countries of birth were England 9.6%, New Zealand 2.7% and South Africa 1.9%. 83.3% of residents spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religious affiliation
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store. In 2007 the Totem Centre was demolished, the centre was run down at the time of its demolition and the Totem name was not continued. However, the centre is still colloquially referred to as "the Totem" or the "Totem Shopping Centre" in the area. The nearest major shopping centre is
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and 62 other retailers. Stockland Balgowlah is built on the site of the historic Totem Centre, which opened in 1959. The name Totem was based on the North American model. The centre had 33 shops, a
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The North Harbour Reserve on Condamine Street, south of the shopping centre, is a popular picnic spot for large groups. The reserve is also on the scenic walk that runs from
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There are a few smaller shopping areas in Balgowlah, some of them the remnants of the traditional "corner shop" prior to the 1960s.
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Balgowlah's main commercial area is located on Condamine Street and Sydney Road. Major businesses in Balgowlah are
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Balgowlah is one of the destinations for the Hop-Skip-Jump free bus service operated by
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also operate in the area, the majority coming through Balgowlah en route to
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Balgowlah has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
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Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus
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Balgowlah is located 12 kilometres north-east of the
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SS Balgowlah
Sydney
New South Wales

2021 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney CBD
LGA(s)
Northern Beaches Council
State electorate(s)
Manly
Federal division(s)
Warringah
Suburbs
North Balgowlah
Manly Vale
Manly Vale
Seaforth
Fairlight
Clontarf
Balgowlah Heights
suburb
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney central business district
local government area
Northern Beaches Council
Northern Beaches
postcode

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