City Beach, Western Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of City Beach, in the Town Of Cambridge local government area.
| Locality | City Beach |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | Town Of Cambridge |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -31.93396 |
| Longitude | 115.76595 |
| Population | 6,443 |
| Density | 643.0 /km² |
| Area | 10.0 km² |
| Elevation | 37 m |
| Postcode | 6015 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 9 km west-northwest |
City Beach is a locality in the Town Of Cambridge local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 6,443. The locality covers an area of 10.0 km², giving a population density of about 643.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 37 m above sea level. It lies approximately 9 km west-northwest of Perth. City Beach is located at 31.9340°S, 115.7660°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6015.
City Beach unfurls along a coastline that tastes of salt and breathes with the restless energy of the Indian Ocean. It lies 9.0 km west-north-west of Perth, WA (from Perth, WA: bearing 285°T), and is situated 11.2 km west-south-west of Dianella. Here, the land slopes gently towards the water, a mosaic of manicured lawns, whispering casuarina trees, and stretches of pale, sun-bleached sand. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of ocean spray and the subtle perfume of flowering shrubs that cling to the dunes. Waves, often a vibrant turquoise or a deep sapphire depending on the mood of the sky, curl and break with a rhythmic persistence against the shore, their sound a constant, soothing murmur that underpins the quiet hum of life in this coastal enclave. The character of City Beach is one of understated elegance, a place where the natural beauty of the coast dictates the pace, and the discerning eye can find moments of profound peace in the sweep of the horizon or the intricate patterns left by the receding tide.
The history of City Beach is intrinsically tied to the development of Perth, growing from a windswept stretch of coast into a desirable residential suburb and a popular leisure destination. Early settlers recognised the allure of its pristine beaches, and over time, this area evolved to serve the burgeoning city. The local economy here is largely driven by its appeal as a place to live and visit, with businesses catering to residents and the steady stream of day-trippers who come to enjoy the ocean. Notable landmarks, like the iconic Ocean Pool, stand as testaments to the enduring attraction of the sea, offering a sheltered haven for swimmers against the powerful ocean swell. The clear, bright light that often bathes City Beach, particularly during the summer months, contributes to its distinctive visual identity, making it a cherished part of the wider Perth metropolitan landscape.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of City Beach, Western Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 City Beach, in the Town Of Cambridge local government area.
Detailed location data for City Beach includes the postcode (6015), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Town Of Cambridge), 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 City Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 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. |