Naval Base, Western Australia

This article is about the suburb of Perth. For the military installation, see Naval base.

Naval Base is a coastal southwestern suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Kwinana. It is a traditional industrial suburb in the Perth metropolitan region and contains a significant amount of heavy industry. It is named after Henderson Naval Base, partially constructed in 1913−1920 before being cancelled and eventually replaced by HMAS Stirling in 1978.^[3]

Naval Base Perth, Western Australia
Bulk carrier at Alcoa Jetty, Naval Base
Coordinates	32.196°S 115.781°E / -32.196; 115.781
Population	20 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)	6165
Area	5 km2 (1.9 sq mi)[2]
LGA(s)	City of Kwinana
State electorate(s)	Kwinana
Federal division(s)	Brand
Suburbs around Naval Base: Henderson Wattleup Naval Base Hope Valley Kwinana Beach Kwinana Beach

The Naval Base campus of South Metropolitan TAFE houses the Western Australian Defence Industry Workforce Office and the Naval Shipbuilding College.^[4]

Transport

Bus

•    548 Rockingham Station to Fremantle Station – serves Rockingham Road and Cockburn Road^[5]
•    549 Rockingham Station to Fremantle Station – serves Rockingham Road^[6]