Sutherland is bounded by the southern edge of Burnum Burnum Sanctuary, Sumner Street and Jannali Avenue in the north, Acacia Road and Acacia Road North in the east, the Princes Highway, the Old Princes Highway, First Avenue and the southern edge of Prince Edward Park in the south and Forbes Creek and River Road in the west.
The size of Sutherland is approximately 3.7 square kilometres.
It has 7 parks covering nearly 17.4% of total area.
The estimated resident population of Sutherland in 2019 was 11,451 people.
From the 2016 Census data, households in Sutherland are primarily couples with children 24%.
-Median age group 36 years
-Median weekly household income $1,644
-Median weekly mortgage repayment $476
-Median weekly rent $431
-Households renting 41%
-Households with a mortgage 31%
In general, people in Sutherland work in a professional occupation.
- Government Schools
- Independent Schools
Primary
- Sutherland Public School
- Sutherland North Public School
- Jannali Public School
- Jannali East Public School
- Kirrawee Public School
- Woronora River Public School
- Bonnet Bay Public School
- Loftus Public School
Secondary
- The Jannali High School
- Kirrawee High School
- Gymea Technology High School
- Port Hacking High School
Special
- Minerva School
- Cook School
- Bates Drive School
- Royal National Park Environmental Education Centre
Combined
- Inaburra School
Primary
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
- St Catherine Labouré Catholic Primary School
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Como - Oyster Bay
- Sydney Montessori School
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School
Secondary
- St Patrick's College Sutherland
- Aquinas Catholic College
Special
- Aspect South East Sydney School, Kirrawee
- Aspect South East Sydney School, Kareela
- Aspect South East Sydney School, Menai