Black Rock

suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Place suburb Q880513
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Black Rock

Summary

Black Rock is a suburb[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Black Rock is located in Victoria[3].
  • Black Rock is located in City of Bayside[4].
  • Black Rock is in the country of Australia[5].
  • Black Rock's image is recorded as Aerial perspective of the Rock suburb relative to Port Philip Bay and the Melbourne CBD January 2019.jpg[6].
  • Black Rock's instance of is recorded as suburb[7].
  • Black Rock's shares border with is recorded as Cheltenham[8].
  • Black Rock's shares border with is recorded as Beaumaris[9].
  • Black Rock's shares border with is recorded as Sandringham[10].
  • Black Rock House is named after Black Rock[11].
  • Black Rock's postal code is recorded as 3193[12].
  • Black Rock's Commons category is recorded as Black Rock, Victoria[13].
  • Black Rock's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2406213[14].
  • Black Rock's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -37.972, 'lon': 145.021}[15].
  • Black Rock's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02x1x7[16].
  • Black Rock's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6159'}[17].
  • Black Rock's population is recorded as {'amount': '+6389'}[18].
  • Black Rock's female population is recorded as {'amount': '+3178'}[19].
  • Black Rock's male population is recorded as {'amount': '+2979'}[20].
  • Black Rock's GeoNames ID is recorded as 7932652[21].
  • Black Rock's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+20'}[22].
  • Black Rock's Quora topic ID is recorded as Black-Rock-Victoria[23].
  • Black Rock's VICNAMES Place ID is recorded as 100385[24].
  • Black Rock's Australian Statistical Geography 2011 ID is recorded as SSC20141[25].
  • Black Rock's Australian Statistical Geography 2016 ID is recorded as SSC20250[26].
  • Black Rock's Who's on First ID is recorded as 101932609[27].

Body

Geography

Black Rock is in the country of Australia[5]. Located in include Victoria[3], a state of Australia[28], in Australia[29], founded in 1851[30] and City of Bayside[4], a local government area of Victoria[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1994[33].

Physical Characteristics

Black Rock's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+20'}[22]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6159'}[17] and {'amount': '+6389'}[18].

Designation and Status

Black Rock's instance of is recorded as suburb[7].

History and Context

Black Rock House is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Black Rock ranks in the top 4% of suburb entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . linked.data.gov.au. linked.data.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . abs.gov.au. Retrieved . abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . censusdata.abs.gov.au. censusdata.abs.gov.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+20'}
    Shares border with Cheltenham, Beaumaris, Sandringham
    Instance of
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:بلیک راک، وکٹوریہ]]"
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