Singleton is an outer southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located within the City of Rockingham. It is the southernmost suburb of the Perth Metropolitan Area and is actually closer to the regional city Mandurah than either Perth CBD or Rockingham. The area is under a development near the school, Singleton Primary, and near the main oval, Laurie Stanford Reserve. There is a petrol service station, a small shopping centre, and a school.
Singleton Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Singleton seen from the foreshore | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32.449°S 115.756°E / -32.449; 115.756 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 4,021 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6175 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 3.6 km2 (1.4 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Rockingham | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Warnbro | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Brand | ||||||||||||||
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The suburb was named after Captain Francis Singleton, who arrived in the area in 1839 and became a substantial landholder in the area.[3]
Suburbs of the City of Rockingham, Perth, Western Australia | |
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¹ Suburb shared with other LGAs |
Suburbs of Greater Mandurah, Peel region, Western Australia | |
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City of Mandurah |
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