Bayview, Northern Territory

Bayview
Darwin, Northern Territory
Bayview is located in Darwin, Australia
Bayview
Bayview
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Coordinates12°26′25″S 130°51′37″E / 12.4403118°S 130.860162°E / -12.4403118; 130.860162
Population1,683 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)0820
Location4.7 km (3 mi) from Darwin
LGA(s)City of Darwin
Territory electorate(s)Fong Lim
Federal division(s)Solomon
Suburbs around Bayview:
Woolner Winnellie Winnellie
Parap Bayview Charles Darwin
Stuart Park Charles Darwin

Bayview is an upper middle class inner city suburb of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. It is bounded by Tiger Brennan Drive, the bay area and the Charles Darwin National Park. It is in the local government area of the City of Darwin. It is the traditional country and waterways of the Larrakia people.[2]

History

Bayview is a shortened version of the estate name "Bayview Haven". It is believed to have been named because the area looks over Frances Bay. The suburb of Bayview is one of Darwins upmarket suburbs with house prices ranging from $600,000 to $1,500,000.[3]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Bayview (State Suburb)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 28 June 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "The Larrakia People". Larrakia Nation. 31 March 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  3. ^ Origins of Greater Darwin Suburb Names Archived 23 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2007-12-16