7 FACTSYOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT
SYDNEY
Want to study abroad in one of the world’s best student cities?
Here’s 7 facts about Sydney to inspire you!
1. 1 IN 8 PEOPLE IN SYDNEY ARE OVER 65 YEARS OLD
2. SYDNEY’S POSTCODE IS 2000, THE YEAR THE CITY HOSTED THE OLYMPIC GAMES
3. EVEN THOUGH THE CITY ONLY EXPERIENCES 23 DAYS A YEAR
WITHOUT SUNSHINE…
IT RAINS ON AROUND 150 DAYS OF THE YEAR!
4. SYDNEY IS THE FIFTH MOST-EXPENSIVE CITY IN THE WORLD
5. SOMEONE LIVING IN SYDNEY OR ITS SUBURBS IS COLLOQUIALLY KNOWN
AS A ‘SYDNEYSIDER’
6. MORE THAN 30% OF SYDNEY’S INHABITANTS WERE BORN OVERSEAS
MAKING IT A VIBRANT AND MULTICULTURAL PLACE TO STUDY
7. THE SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE IS KNOWN COLLOQUIALLY AS ‘THE COAT HANGER’
BECAUSE OF ITS ICONIC SHAPE