Woollahra Municipal Council
City profile

City profile

A quick snapshot of Woollahra Municipal Council, drawn from official ABS estimates and the NSW Government's council data.

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Local Government Area (LGA)
The official area a council governs.
Estimated Resident Population (ERP)
The official population count for an area.
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
The national statistics agency behind population figures.
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Population (ERP, 2023–24)
55,175ABS Estimated Resident Population.
Area
12.3 km²
Population density
~4,486 people per km²One of the more densely populated LGAs in NSW.
Region
Eastern suburbs of Sydney, on Sydney Harbour (~5 km east of the Sydney CBD)
Council classification
Metropolitan (OLG Group 2)
Main centres
Double Bay, Paddington, Woollahra, Rose Bay, Vaucluse, Bellevue Hill, EdgecliffA harbourside eastern-suburbs LGA; a selection of suburbs is listed below.

Suburbs & postcodes

On the map

The shaded area is the official Local Government Area boundary.

The suburb list and postcodes are a selection of the localities in the Woollahra LGA; some suburbs (such as Paddington, Bondi Junction and Dover Heights) are split with neighbouring council areas and some postcodes are shared. The shaded area on the map is the official Local Government Area boundary (OpenStreetMap administrative boundary for Woollahra Municipal Council).

Sources — check it yourself

Figures are current as at the dates shown and may change — always confirm with the linked source. See the notice at the bottom of the page for full details and how to report a correction.