Attadale, Western Australia

Attadale
PerthWestern Australia
Attadale, with Alfred Cove in foreground
Map
Coordinates32°01′31″S 115°48′08″E / 32.025346°S 115.8023457°E / -32.025346; 115.8023457 (Attadale)
Population6,638 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1896
Postcode(s)6156
Location9 km (6 mi) from Perth
LGA(s)City of Melville
State electorate(s)Bicton
Federal division(s)Tangney
Suburbs around Attadale:
Swan River Swan River Swan River
Bicton Attadale Swan River
Palmyra Melville Alfred Cove

Attadale is a riverside suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Melville.

It was the first subdivision of A. P. Matheson's Melville Water Park Estate. Attadale was named after an estate in Scotland situated on the south side of Loch Carron.

The suburb is located between the central business district and Fremantle along the southern side of the Swan River. Its extensive foreshore has many open spaces for residents and visitors including a large public open space along Burke Drive where residents can take their dogs for recreational activities.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Attadale (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata