Cockburn Central, Western Australia
"Cockburn Central" redirects here. For the railway station of the same name, see Cockburn Central railway station.
| Cockburn Central Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||
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  Cockburn Central Location in metropolitan Perth | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°07′16″S 115°50′53″E / 32.121°S 115.848°ECoordinates: 32°07′16″S 115°50′53″E / 32.121°S 115.848°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 695 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 248/km2 (643/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Established | 2007 | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6164 | ||||||||||||
| Area | 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location | 24 km (15 mi) S of Perth | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Cockburn | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cockburn | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Fremantle | ||||||||||||
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Cockburn Central is a suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, and is 24 kilometres (15 mi) south of Perth's central business district (CBD) along the Kwinana Freeway. Its local government area is the City of Cockburn, and it is intended by the Government to serve as a regional centre for the area. It was approved as a name by the Geographic Names Committee in 2007.
It contains an industrial area, a commercial area and a railway station.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Cockburn Central (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 January 2015.