Sylvania, New South Wales

Sylvania
SydneyNew South Wales
Georges River at Sylvania
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Population10,479 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2224
Elevation20 m (66 ft)
Location22 km (14 mi) south of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Sutherland Shire
State electorate(s)Miranda
Federal division(s)Cook
Suburbs around Sylvania:
Jannali Kangaroo Point Blakehurst
Kareela Sylvania Sylvania Waters
Kirrawee Gymea Miranda

Sylvania is a suburb in southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 22 kilometres (14 miles) south of the Sydney central business district in the Sutherland Shire. It is well known for its large waterfront properties and restaurants.

Sylvania is mostly residential but also contains areas of native bushland and some commercial developments on the Princes Highway and Port Hacking Road. Sylvania Heights is a locality in the western part of the suburb. Sylvania Waters and Kangaroo Point share the same postcode (2224).

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Sylvania (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 March 2018. Edit this at Wikidata