Monterey
NSW 2217 • Greater Sydney
About Monterey
Monterey is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Rockdale (City) area. With a population of 4,619 and a median income of $44,044, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.15 km² at an elevation of 5m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.
As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Monterey delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.
Monterey falls under postcode 2217 and is governed by Rockdale Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Rockdale electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Princes Hwy
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Kogarah High School ICSEA 993Gladstone St
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Kogarah Public School ICSEA 1087Gladstone St
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Princes Hwy
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Ramsgate Public School ICSEA 1039Chuter Ave
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. Greece 274
- 2. Egypt 188
- 3. China 102
- 4. North Macedonia 79
- 5. England 72
- 6. Lebanon 61
- 7. New Zealand 54
- 8. Italy 43
- 9. Turkey 43
- 10. Brazil 41
- 11. Vietnam 41
- 12. Chile 40
- 13. India 38
- 14. Philippines 34
- 15. Bosnia & Herzegovina 32
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)