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Hammond Park Suburb Profile

Is Hammond Park a good suburb? Find out in our suburb review for Hammond Park, WA, 6164, including the latest median house price, suburb population and more.

Florence, Mandogalup, aerial view of the park

Suburb Snap Shot

Hammond Park is a suburb that has come a long way, evolving from a rural area into a modern residential community that attracts families and first homebuyers alike. Its family-friendly environment, educational institutions, community spirit, and strategic location make it an attractive destination for those seeking a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. With ongoing developments and infrastructure investments, Hammond Park and the surrounding areas are poised for even greater growth in the near future.

Key Statistics:

  • Hammond Park postcode: 6164
  • Local Government: City of Cockburn
  • Land Area: 4.3 km²
  • Freestanding houses: 85.5%
  • Medium-density housing: 14.1%
  • High-density housing: 0.6%

Demographic highlights

Hammond Park Greater Perth
Median Age 31 37
Median weekly household income $2,444 $1,865
Households with mortgage 65.6% 41.9%
Households renting 23.6% 26.6%
Family households 82.6% 71.5%
Couples with children 55.2% 45.7%
Persons born overseas 41.2% 40.5%
Diploma or University qualification 41.5% 36.3%
Trade qualification (Certificate III or IV) 20.9% 16.9%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 5.3%

Demographic Data Source – ABS Census 2021
Median house and rental prices current as of March 2025

 

Map of Hammond Park

Frequently Asked Questions

Hammond Park in WA is located in the southern suburbs of the Perth metropolitan area. It is part of the City of Cockburn, offering convenient access to major centres in the area and easy commuting to Perth.

Hammond Park is approximately 27 kilometres south of Perth CBD. By car, the journey from Hammond Park to Perth typically takes around 25 to 30 minutes via the Kwinana Freeway. Public transport is also a great option, with regular trains from the nearby Aubin Grove Station providing convenient connectivity to the city.

Hammond Park is approximately 27 kilometres south of Perth CBD. By car, the journey from Hammond Park to Perth typically takes around 25 to 30 minutes via the Kwinana Freeway. Public transport is also a great option, with regular trains from the nearby Aubin Grove Station providing convenient connectivity to the city.

Hammond Park is among a cluster of southern suburbs that are particularly popular with families and first-home buyers.

The array of schools, parks, and community facilities cater to family needs, while the area’s affordability and growth potential attract investors seeking promising opportunities.

Our tip? If you’re interested in buying land or property near Hammond Park, it’s worth investigating nearby suburbs like Mandogalup, Piara Waters, Parmelia, and Wellard. New residential communities in these suburbs offer all the benefits of living in Hammond Park, with large affordable lots and modern house and land packages.

There are several good schools within Hammond Park, including:

  • Hammond Park Primary School.
  • Hammond Park Catholic Primary School.
  • Hammond Park Secondary College.

The neighbouring suburbs are also known for having abundant education options:

  • Aubin Grove Primary School.
  • Honeywood Primary School, Wandi.
  • Emmanuel Catholic College, Success.
  • Atwell College, Atwell.

Did you know: New primary schools are proposed for Florence in Mandogalup and Aarya in Piara Waters, broadening the horizons for your child’s education.

Recreation in the Hammond Park area is all about fresh air, family fun, and community gatherings. Whether you’re dining at local restaurants like Brushfoot Café or Spicy Tandoor, catching up with friends at The Quarie Bar & Brasserie, meeting the locals at Harry Waring Marsupial Reserve, or indulging in a bit of retail therapy at Cockburn Gateway, the local area offers something for everyone.

Planning a bigger adventure? Beautiful beaches are just a short drive away via Wattleup Road, Fremantle is a 25-minute drive away, and Perth is reachable in 30 minutes.

While there are existing homes for sale in Hammond Park—primarily low-density living with a scattering of semi-detached homes—nearby Satterley communities such as Florence, Oakebella, Cassia, and Aarya provide opportunities to build your own home. Each community offers something unique:

  • Florence in Mandogalup has large, well-presented blocks for sale just 8 minutes by car from Hammond Park.
  • Oakebella in Wellard is a boutique private estate designed with the natural environment in mind.
  • Cassia in Kwinana (and Parmelia) provides affordable living options within easy reach of transport and amenities, across two precincts.

Aarya in Piara Waters blends excellent educational opportunities with the convenience of urban amenities and green open spaces.