A life by the seaside is a drawcard for residents of Rockingham. Boasting some of the most beautiful beaches in the state, Rockingham straddles the balance of an urban and suburban lifestyle to great effect. Its population exceeds 14,500 across its 27 square kilometre land area and is located 40 kilometres from Perth.

Life in Rockingham

With the beach at its doorstop and a range of amenities, recreational facilities and entertaining options to enjoy, life in Rockingham offers plenty. The Rockingham Foreshore is a much loved area, with parks, jetties and numerous eateries and pubs, of which all enjoy ocean views. The city centre of Rockingham has expanded considerably in recent years with restaurants, a pub and cinema added to the exterior or the Rockingham City Shopping Centre. Star of the Sea Primary School, Bungaree Primary School and Rockingham Senior High School are the local schools.