Coodanup, 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 Coodanup, in the City Of Mandurah local government area.
| Locality | Coodanup |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Mandurah |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -32.55753 |
| Longitude | 115.74913 |
| Population | 3,801 |
| Density | 486.7 /km² |
| Area | 7.8 km² |
| Elevation | 6 m |
| Postcode | 6210 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 68 km south |
Coodanup is a locality in the City Of Mandurah local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 3,801. The locality covers an area of 7.8 km², giving a population density of about 486.7 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 6 m above sea level. It lies approximately 68 km south of Perth. Coodanup is located at 32.5575°S, 115.7491°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6210.
Coodanup lies on the southeastern fringe of Mandurah, a place where the land gently slopes towards the vast, shimmering Peel-Harvey Estuary. It lies 4.2 km south-south-east of Mandurah, WA (from Mandurah, WA: bearing 153°T), and is situated 4.7 km east-south-east of Halls Head. Here, the air carries the faint, briny tang of the ocean, mingling with the sweet perfume of coastal heath that spills over low dunes. Scattered stands of peppermint trees, their silver-green foliage rustling like secrets in the breeze, punctuate the landscape, casting dappled shadows on sandy tracks that wind between suburban blocks. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a unique softness, a pale gold that seems to imbue everything with a quiet luminescence, softening the edges of houses and softening the reflections on the glassy expanse of the estuary.
Historically, this region was shaped by the rhythms of the waterways and the promise of fertile land, though Coodanup itself emerged as a more recent development, absorbing the agricultural heritage of its neighbours. The local economy, now largely driven by residential growth and the proximity to Mandurah's bustling centre, still echoes the past, with remnants of market gardens and small-scale farming hinting at earlier livelihoods. The Peel-Harvey Estuary, a crucial artery for both nature and human activity, remains the defining geographical feature, supporting a vibrant ecosystem and offering recreational pursuits that draw locals and visitors alike to its shores. This locality is part of a broader coastal mosaic, its character defined by the interplay of man-made dwellings and the enduring, elemental presence of the estuary.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coodanup, 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 Coodanup, in the City Of Mandurah local government area.
Detailed location data for Coodanup includes the postcode (6210), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Mandurah), 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 Coodanup 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. |