Located in Western Australia within the Cockburn local government area, Hammond Park is a medium-sized suburb (postcode 6164). It is home to about 6,985 residents, with a predominantly early-career demographic and a median age of 31. Households earn a median income of $127K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +2.8% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and construction. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $780. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,000.
Hammond Park is served by 4 schools, including 3 primary, 1 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1054, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 22 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +2.8% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.