Paddington, New South Wales
| Paddington Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 12,701 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 7,792/km2 (20,180/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2021 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.63 km2 (0.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 3 km (2 mi) east of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
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| State electorate(s) | Sydney | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Wentworth | ||||||||||||||
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Paddington is a suburb of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) east of the Sydney central business district, Paddington lies across two local government areas. The portion south of Oxford Street lies within the City of Sydney, while the portion north of Oxford Street lies within the Municipality of Woollahra. It is often colloquially referred to as "Paddo".
Paddington is bordered to the west by Darlinghurst, to the east by Centennial Park and Woollahra, to the north by Edgecliff and Rushcutters Bay and to the south by Moore Park.