Murdoch, Western Australia

Murdoch
Perth, Western Australia, Western Australia
Fiona Stanley Hospital
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Coordinates32°04′12″S 115°50′15″E / 32.0698712°S 115.8375606°E / -32.0698712; 115.8375606 (Murdoch)
Population3,352 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1974[2]
Postcode(s)6150
Location12 km (7 mi) from Perth
LGA(s)City of Melville
State electorate(s)Bateman, Willagee
Federal division(s)Tangney
Suburbs around Murdoch:
Kardinya Winthrop Bateman
Kardinya Murdoch Leeming
Coolbellup North Lake Jandakot

Murdoch is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Melville. Murdoch University, St John of God Hospital Murdoch and Fiona Stanley Hospital are located in Murdoch. The suburb is named after Sir Walter Murdoch.[2]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Murdoch (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b "History of metropolitan suburb names – M". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2011.