Success, Western Australia
| Success Perth, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 32°09′07″S 115°50′42″E / 32.152°S 115.845°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 11,340 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 6164 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6.1 km2 (2.4 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Cockburn | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Cockburn | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Fremantle | ||||||||||||||
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Success is a southern suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia, located within the City of Cockburn.
The name Success comes from Captain James Stirling's ship HMS Success.[3]
Urban development of Success didn't begin until the early 1990s when the Kwinana Freeway was extended to Forrest Road (now Armadale Road and Beeliar Drive). The population grew from 4,854 in the 2006 census to 10,148 in the 2016 census.
Amenities and facilities
Success is home to Cockburn Gateway Shopping City, which features more than 180 stores, including Kmart (replaced Target in October 2020), Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, and Big W. The shopping centre also features five alfresco dining areas.
Aubin Grove railway station is located at the southeastern end of Success and services the southern end of the suburb. The northern end is serviced by Cockburn Central railway station just outside its northeastern boundary.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Success (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Success (State Suburb)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "History of metropolitan suburb names – S". Western Australian Land Information Authority. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
External links
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