Monterey, New South Wales

Monterey
SydneyNew South Wales
Monterey Beach
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Population4,619 (2021 census)[1]
Established1972
Postcode(s)2217
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
Location15 km (9 mi) south of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Bayside Council
State electorate(s)Rockdale
Federal division(s)Cook
Suburbs around Monterey:
Rockdale Brighton-Le-Sands
Kogarah Monterey Botany Bay
Ramsgate Ramsgate Beach

Monterey (/ˌmɒntəˈr/ MON-tə-RAY) is a suburb in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 15 km south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the St George area. Monterey is in the local government area of the Bayside Council.

Monterey sits on the western shores of Botany Bay. Lady Robinsons Beach and Cook Park run along the eastern border. Scarborough Park, which features a pond, runs along the western border. The suburb is mostly residential with a small group of shops on Chuter Avenue, near the intersection of Scarborough Street.

The 1987 Music Video for Mental As Anything's single "He's just no good for you" was filmed in Scarborough Street, Monterey.[2]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Monterey (State suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 April 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Artists - Mental as Anything". MTV. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2013.

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