The Rocks Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 629 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2000 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.2 km2 (0.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 1 km (1 mi) from Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Sydney | ||||||||||||||
Parish | St Philip | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Sydney[2] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Sydney[3] | ||||||||||||||
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The Rocks is a suburb, tourist precinct and historic area of Sydney's city centre, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the southern shore of Sydney Harbour, immediately north-west of the Sydney central business district.