Mortdale, 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 Mortdale, in the Georges River Council local government area.
| Locality | Mortdale |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Georges River Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.96932 |
| Longitude | 151.07244 |
| Population | 10,315 |
| Density | 3520.5 /km² |
| Area | 2.9 km² |
| Elevation | 34 m |
| Postcode | 2223 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 17 km southwest |
Mortdale is a locality in the Georges River Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of 10,315. The locality covers an area of 2.9 km², giving a population density of about 3520.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 34 m above sea level. It lies approximately 17 km southwest of Sydney. Mortdale is located at 33.9693°S, 151.0724°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2223.
Mortdale breathes a quiet suburban calm, a landscape shaped by the gentle westward slope from the distant rise of the Woronora Plateau towards the glimmering expanse of the Georges River. It lies 2.9 km west-south-west of Hurstville, NSW (from Hurstville, NSW: bearing 255°T), and is situated 13.1 km south-south-east of Auburn. Here, the light, particularly as the day draws to a close, often softens into a warm, buttery hue, washing over the neat rows of houses and the mature gum trees that line the streets, their leaves rustling with a sound like distant applause. The air carries a faint, earthy scent, a mixture of freshly mown lawns and the damp, rich soil that still hints at its former agricultural life. The character of Mortdale is one of settled domesticity, a place where the rhythm of school runs and weekend gardening forms the quiet pulse of daily existence.
This locality was once part of a broader agricultural precinct, its fertile ground yielding to the needs of a growing Sydney, before the advent of suburban development transformed its character. The legacy of that past can still be glimpsed in the occasional remnant of a larger property, or in the names of streets that recall earlier eras. The local economy, now largely driven by retail and services catering to its residential population, is supported by its proximity to larger commercial centres and major transport links. Mortdale's distinctive feature lies not in grand monuments, but in this subtle layering of history and present-day life, a place where the echoes of its rural beginnings still whisper beneath the surface of its orderly streets, a quiet testament to the evolving face of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mortdale, 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 Mortdale, in the Georges River Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Mortdale includes the postcode (2223), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Georges River 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 Mortdale 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. |