Rhodes, New South Wales
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Rhodes is an Inner West suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Rhodes is located 12 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Canada Bay. It was formerly part of Concord Municipality until a merger with Drummoyne Council to form Canada Bay in December 2000.
Rhodes Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 11,453 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 11,500/km2 (29,700/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2138 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.0 km2 (0.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 12 km (7 mi) west of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Canada Bay | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Drummoyne | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Reid (Lowe until 2009) | ||||||||||||||
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Rhodes sits on a peninsula between Bray Bay and Homebush Bay, on the southern bank of the Parramatta River and is located about 3 kilometres from Sydney Olympic Park.
Since 2016, Rhodes has been connected to the residential suburb of Wentworth Point, on the western side of Homebush Bay, by the Bennelong Bridge.[2][3]