Pyrmont, 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 Pyrmont, in the Council Of The City Of Sydney local government area.
| Locality | Pyrmont |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Council Of The City Of Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.86929 |
| Longitude | 151.19267 |
| Population | 13,549 |
| Density | 15223.6 /km² |
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Elevation | 20 m |
| Postcode | 2009 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 2 km west |
Pyrmont is a locality in the Council Of The City Of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of 13,549. The locality covers an area of 0.9 km², giving a population density of about 15223.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 20 m above sea level. It lies approximately 2 km west of Sydney. Pyrmont is located at 33.8693°S, 151.1927°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2009.
Pyrmont juts out into the glittering expanse of Sydney Harbour, a peninsula defined by the deep blue embrace of Darling Harbour to its east and the wider sweep of White Bay to its west. It lies 1.6 km west of Sydney, NSW (from Sydney, NSW: bearing 264°T), and is situated 9.7 km north-north-west of Maroubra. Its topography, once a series of steep, sandstone ridges, has been reshaped, yet remnants of its natural contours remain, giving it a distinctive, undulating character. The air here carries the sharp tang of salt, a constant reminder of its maritime heritage, and the sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, washes the brick facades and modern glass towers in a warm, honeyed glow that softens the urban edges. Narrow streets, often climbing and dipping, lead to unexpected vistas of the harbour, where the constant ballet of ferries and yachts provides a mesmerising backdrop to everyday life.
This sliver of land, historically a working-class domain of wharves, foundries, and terraces, hums with a new kind of energy today. For generations, Pyrmont’s economy was tethered to the bustling port, its labourers and sailors shaping the very soul of the place. The echoes of that industrious past can still be felt in the sturdy, red-brick buildings that line many of its streets, a testament to the grit and determination of those who built it. Now, the wharves have largely given way to a vibrant mix of residential developments, trendy cafes, and entertainment precincts, drawing a different kind of crowd. Yet, the underlying character of resilience and a strong sense of community persists, a subtle undercurrent beneath the polished surfaces, a reminder of the generations who called Pyrmont home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Pyrmont, 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 Pyrmont, in the Council Of The City Of Sydney local government area.
Detailed location data for Pyrmont includes the postcode (2009), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Council Of The City Of Sydney), 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 Pyrmont 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. |