Hope Valley, Western Australia

Hope Valley
Perth, Western Australia
Alcoa Tailings Facility, Hope Valley
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Coordinates32°11′38″S 115°48′00″E / 32.194°S 115.800°E / -32.194; 115.800
Population39 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6165
Area13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi)[2]
LGA(s)City of Kwinana
State electorate(s)Kwinana
Federal division(s)Brand
Suburbs around Hope Valley:
Naval Base Wattleup Banjup
Naval Base Hope Valley Wandi
Kwinana Beach Mandogalup The Spectacles

Hope Valley is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Kwinana. Its post code is 6165. Hope Valley is located approximately 28 kilometres (18 mi) away from Western Australia's capital, Perth. The distance from Hope Valley to Australia's capital Canberra is approximately 3,092 kilometres (1,921 mi) away. According to the 2021 census, the population of Hope Valley is 39. Between 1882 and 1886, European settlement began in the area when a community consisting of small mixed farms, named Hope Valley after the property of its first settler George Postans, was established. Hope Valley was officially gazetted as a locality in 1962.[3]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Hope Valley (WA) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Hope Valley (State Suburb)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 30 November 2021. Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – H". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.

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