Drummoyne, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Drummoyne, in the City Of Canada Bay Council local government area.
| Locality | Drummoyne |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Canada Bay Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.85208 |
| Longitude | 151.15279 |
| Population | 11,718 |
| Density | 5208.0 /km² |
| Area | 2.2 km² |
| Elevation | 27 m |
| Postcode | 2047 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 6 km west-northwest |
Drummoyne is a locality in the City Of Canada Bay Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of 11,718. The locality covers an area of 2.2 km², giving a population density of about 5208.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 27 m above sea level. It lies approximately 6 km west-northwest of Sydney. Drummoyne is located at 33.8521°S, 151.1528°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2047.
Drummoyne, a peninsula jutting into the shimmering waters of Sydney Harbour, is a place where the urban hum softens into a gentler rhythm. It lies 4.9 km north-north-east of Ashfield, NSW (from Ashfield, NSW: bearing 32°T), and is situated 5.6 km west-north-west of Sydney. Its landscape is a tapestry of rolling green lawns and grand old fig trees, their roots gripping the rich, terracotta soil, all overlooking the broad, blue expanse of the harbour and the Parramatta River. The air here carries a distinct tang of salt, a constant reminder of the waterways that define its character, and the sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, gilds the terracotta roofs and casts long, dancing shadows across the manicured gardens. Neighbouring suburbs seem to melt away as you drive into Drummoyne, replaced by a sense of settled elegance and quiet prosperity, a place where the water is always a breath away, its surface rippling with the passage of ferries and the glint of distant sails.
The early history of Drummoyne is interwoven with the pastoral ambitions of colonial settlers, who found the fertile land ideal for agriculture, though its true destiny lay in its spectacular harbour frontage. Over time, the sprawling estates gave way to a more diverse residential character, with the local economy shifting from the land to the bustling commercial centre that now thrives along Victoria Road. This main artery, a vibrant pulse point, buzzes with independent shops and cafes, a testament to Drummoyne's enduring appeal as a place to live and work. The area is renowned for its picturesque foreshore parks, offering expansive views that have drawn families and picnickers for generations, and its proximity to the city centre makes it a convenient haven for professionals, yet it retains a distinct, almost village-like feel, a quiet charm that whispers of its past while embracing the present.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Drummoyne, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Drummoyne, in the City Of Canada Bay Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Drummoyne includes the postcode (2047), telephone area code (02), and local government area (City Of Canada Bay Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Drummoyne is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |