Hammond Park, Western Australia

Hammond Park
PerthWestern Australia
New housing estate in Hammond Park, 2020
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Coordinates32°10′05″S 115°51′04″E / 32.168°S 115.851°E / -32.168; 115.851
Population6,985 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6164
Area4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi)[2]
LGA(s)City of Cockburn
State electorate(s)Cockburn
Federal division(s)Fremantle
Suburbs around Hammond Park:
Beeliar Success Atwell
Wattleup Hammond Park Aubin Grove
Wattleup Wattleup Banjup

Hammond Park is a southern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Cockburn. Hammond Park was previously part of Banjup, and the suburb was created in March 2002. It was named after James Hammond, a pioneer of the Jandakot district who settled there in 1887.[3]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Hammond Park (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Hammond Park (State Suburb)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 3 December 2021. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – H". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2021.