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| Locality | Bateman |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Melville |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -32.05607 |
| Longitude | 115.84636 |
| Population | 3,674 |
| Density | 1893.8 /km² |
| Area | 1.9 km² |
| Elevation | 24 m |
| Postcode | 6150 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 12 km south |
Bateman is a locality in the City Of Melville local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,674. The locality covers an area of 1.9 km², giving a population density of about 1893.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 24 m above sea level. It lies approximately 12 km south of Perth. Bateman is located at 32.0561°S, 115.8464°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6150.
Bateman unfolds across a gentle, sandy incline, its residential streets lined with mature trees that cast dappled shadows on neat lawns. It lies 7.7 km west-north-west of Canning Vale, WA (from Canning Vale, WA: bearing 295°T), and is situated 11.3 km south of Perth. The air here carries a faint, pleasant scent of pine needles and damp earth, a testament to the sandy soil that underpins this corner of the coastal plain. The landscape is a subtle mosaic of suburban gardens bursting with colour, interspersed with pockets of hardy native vegetation that cling to the sandy ridges, their silvery leaves catching the afternoon sun. The streets themselves possess a quiet character, a sense of settled domesticity that hums with the gentle activity of everyday life, from the distant murmur of a lawnmower to the cheerful calls of children playing.
Historically, Bateman's development is intrinsically linked to the broader growth of the region, its expansion mirroring the post-war boom that saw many families establish roots here. The local economy, while now largely driven by residential and retail services, still carries echoes of its past, with proximity to established industrial areas and major transport routes influencing its commercial heart. While no singular grand landmark dominates the skyline, Bateman's character is defined by its network of local parks and reserves, small oases of green that serve as vital community hubs, offering spaces for recreation and quiet contemplation. The underlying sandy terrain, a characteristic feature of this coastal strip, has shaped its architectural style and the very feel of the place, creating a landscape that feels both grounded and open to the influences of the nearby ocean.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Bateman, Western Australia. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Bateman, in the City Of Melville local government area.
Detailed location data for Bateman includes the postcode (6150), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Melville), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Bateman is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |