Lavender Bay Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 870 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 4,400/km2 (11,300/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2060 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.2 km2 (0.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 3 km (2 mi) north of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | North Sydney Council | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | North Shore | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | North Sydney | ||||||||||||||
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Lavender Bay is a harbourside suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Lavender Bay is located three kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of North Sydney Council.
The suburb takes its name from Lavender Bay, a natural feature of Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour) immediately west of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It lies between Milsons Point and McMahons Point. The suburb North Sydney is located, to the north. Lavender Bay is a residential suburb with expansive views of Sydney Harbour.