Hocking, Western Australia

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Photo of the new land development and building activity in Belvedere Hills, Hocking
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Photo of the new land development and building activity in Belvedere Hills, Hocking

Hocking is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Wanneroo. Its postcode is 6065, and until 1994 it was part of the suburb of Wanneroo. The suburb was named after Herbert Hocking, a local landowner, first Chairman of the Wanneroo Road Board and member of the Board from 1903-1931. He was also treasurer of the Agricultural Society in 1909. [1]

The suburb is home to many new houses (many still under construction), much vacant land under development, as well as remnant market gardens. The primary new housing estate is Belvedere Hills, developed by the Satterley Property Group.

The median house price as of Mar 2006 was $328,000.

[edit] References

Hocking Suburb Profile (Real Estate Institute of WA)

City of Wanneroo Ward Map

Belvedere Hills Website


Suburbs of the City of Wanneroo

Alexander Heights | Alkimos | Ashby | Banksia Grove | Butler | Carabooda | Carramar | Clarkson | Darch | Eglinton | Girrawheen | Gnangara | Hocking | Jandabup | Jindalee | Koondoola | Landsdale | Madeley | Marangaroo | Mariginiup | Merriwa | Mindarie | Neerabup | Nowergup | Pearsall | Pinjar | Quinns Rocks | Ridgewood | Sinagra | Tamala Park | Tapping | Two Rocks | Wangara | Wanneroo | Yanchep