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The Rocks

urban locality in Sydney's city centre in New South Wales, Australia
Place suburb Q14210737
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Summary

The Rocks is a suburb[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (859 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: New South Wales[3], City of Sydney[4], St Philip[5]
  • Country: Australia[6]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Port Jackson[7]
  • Shares border with: Sydney[8], Dawes Point[9], Millers Point[10]
  • Postal code: 2000[11]
  • Commons category: The Rocks, New South Wales[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:The Rocks, New South Wales[13]
  • Population: 774[14], 629[15]
  • Female population: 346[16]
  • Male population: 429[17]
  • Native label: The Rocks[18]
  • Different from: The Rocks[19]
  • Area: 0.2 km²[20]
  • Associated electoral district: Sydney[21]

Why It Matters

The Rocks has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

Australia

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Geographical Names Register. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Geographical Names Register. wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . auspost.com.au. Retrieved . auspost.com.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18h ago · Ch1yy q · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Located in → —
    Topic's main category → Category:The Rocks, New South Wales
    Male population → {'amount': '+429'}
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Ausstage venue id: 16011, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/127210868|The Rocks (#127210868)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4957|AusStage venue]] #mix'n'"
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