WA · Cockburn Council
Hamilton Hill, WA, 6163
Current weather
16.9°CMainly clear
67% humidity · 20.1 km/h wind · 17.9° / 11.4° today · 6.3 mm rain
Desirability index
#113 among Metro Perth suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Hamilton Hill is a mid-sized suburb in the Cockburn area, home to around 11,327 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $680, 6 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Transperth stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 11,327
- Median age
- 39
- Median household income / week
- $1,396
- Dwelling vacancy
- 8.5%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 448 of 5,255
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Employment rate
- 57.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 405 / 1,212 / 307
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- $680
- Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
- 4,757
Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- WA rental bond lodgements — Department of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 6
- Median school ICSEA (6 schools)
- 1,029
- East Hamilton Hill Primary SchoolPrimary
- Fremantle Christian CollegeCombined
- Kerry Street Community SchoolPrimary
- Phoenix Primary SchoolPrimary
- Port SchoolSpecial
- Southwell Primary SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
89 public transport stops in this suburb
- Rockingham Rd After Forrest Rd
- Rockingham Rd Before Cardigan St
- Rockingham Rd Before Davilak Av
- Rockingham Rd Before Hamilton Rd
- Rockingham Rd Hamilton Hill Shopping Ctr
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
189 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Liquor Barons Hamilton HillAlcohol
330 Carrington Street
- LiquorlandAlcohol
Unit 7
- ATM
- Bakers DelightBakery
- Everyday BreadBakery
- Bbq (4)
- Beauty salon
- Pure Indulgence Nail & BeautyBeauty salon
- Bench (19)
- Bicycle Parking (11)
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
17 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Bakers SquarePark
- Boyd ParkPark
- Bushland ParkPark
- Dixon ParkPark
- Eliza ParkPark
- Emplacement ParkPark
- Enright ReservePark
- Goodchilde ParkPark
- Hobbs ParkPark
- Isted ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 5
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Doctordoctor
- DoctorForrest Roaddoctor
- Fremantle Speech Pathology ServicesCockburn Roadspeech_therapist
- Hamilton Hill Medical CentreSimms Roadclinic
- TerryWhite Chemmartpharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 3/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
3 state heritage places
- Randwick Stables24 Rockingham Rd, Hamilton Hill9242
- Manning Estate, Hamilton HillLot 9000 Glenister Rd, Hamilton Hill533
- Newmarket Hotel1 Rockingham Rd, Hamilton Hill504
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 53
- Parks (OSM)
- 20
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 63.0/100
- Cohort rank
- #113 among Metro Perth suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Randwick Stablesheritage24 Rockingham Rd, Hamilton Hill9242
- Manning Estate, Hamilton HillheritageLot 9000 Glenister Rd, Hamilton Hill533
- Newmarket Hotelheritage1 Rockingham Rd, Hamilton Hill504
- Doctorhealthdoctor
- DoctorhealthForrest Roaddoctor
- Fremantle Speech Pathology ServiceshealthCockburn Roadspeech_therapist
- Hamilton Hill Medical CentrehealthSimms Roadclinic
- TerryWhite Chemmarthealthpharmacy
- Bakers Squaregovernmentpark
- Boyd Parkgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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