Rockdale, New South Wales

Rockdale
SydneyNew South Wales
Bicentennial Park, Rockdale
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Population15,534 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density6,470/km2 (16,800/sq mi)
Established1887
Postcode(s)2216
Elevation20 m (66 ft)
Area2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi)
Location13 km (8 mi) south of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Bayside Council
State electorate(s)Rockdale
Federal division(s)Barton
Suburbs around Rockdale:
Arncliffe Banksia Kyeemagh
Bexley Rockdale Brighton-Le-Sands
Bexley Kogarah Monterey

Rockdale is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Rockdale is located 13 kilometres south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the St George area. Rockdale is one of the administrative centres for the local government area of the Bayside Council. Since 1985 Rockdale has been a twinned city with Bitola, in the Republic of Macedonia.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Rockdale (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018. Edit this at Wikidata Material was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.