For the local government area in Melbourne, see City of Bayside.
Local government area in New South Wales, Australia
Bayside Council New South Wales
Location in Metropolitan Sydney
Rockdale Town Hall
Population
156,058 (2016 census)[1]
174,378 (2018 est.)[2]
• Density
3,120/km2 (8,100/sq mi)
Established
9 September 2016 (2016-09-09)
Area
50 km2 (19.3 sq mi)
Mayor
Bill Saravinovski
Council seat
Rockdale Town Hall
Region
Metropolitan Sydney (Southern Sydney, Eastern Suburbs)
Parish
Botany, St George
State electorate(s)
Heffron
Kogarah
Maroubra
Rockdale
Federal division(s)
Barton
Cook
Kingsford Smith
Website
Bayside Council
LGAs around Bayside Council:
Inner West
Sydney
Randwick
Canterbury-Bankstown
Bayside Council
Randwick
Georges River
Sutherland
Sutherland
Bayside Council is a local government area in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located around part of Botany Bay, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) to 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of the Sydney CBD. It includes suburbs of Southern Sydney as well as a small portion in the Eastern suburbs, south-east of the Sydney CBD.[3] It comprises an area of 50 square kilometres (19 sq mi) and as at the 2016 census had a population of 156,058.[4][1]
The council was formed on 9 September 2016 from the merger of the City of Botany Bay and the City of Rockdale.[5]
The Council's mayor is Bill Saravinovski, of the Australian Labor Party, elected by the Council on 20 September 2023.
^ abAustralian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Rockdale (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
^"3218.0 – Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2017-18". Australian Bureau of Statistics. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2019. Estimated resident population (ERP) at 30 June 2018.
^"Merger Proposal:City of Botany Bay Council & Rockdale City Council" (PDF). NSW Government. January 2016. p. 13. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
^Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Botany Bay (C)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
^"Bayside Council". Stronger Councils. Government of New South Wales. 9 September 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
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