Koongamia, 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 Koongamia, in the City Of Swan local government area.
| Locality | Koongamia |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Swan |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -31.90587 |
| Longitude | 116.04294 |
| Population | 960 |
| Density | 1627.1 /km² |
| Area | 0.6 km² |
| Elevation | 45 m |
| Postcode | 6056 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 18 km east-northeast |
Koongamia is a locality in the City Of Swan local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 960. The locality covers an area of 0.6 km², giving a population density of about 1627.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 45 m above sea level. It lies approximately 18 km east-northeast of Perth. Koongamia is located at 31.9059°S, 116.0429°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6056.
Koongamia rests on a gentle rise, its landscape painted in the muted ochres and greens of the Swan Coastal Plain. It lies 12.5 km east of Morley, WA (from Morley, WA: bearing 98°T), and is situated 12.1 km east of Bayswater. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon, often carries a dry, dusty scent, a whisper of the sun-baked earth that defines the region. Patches of native scrub cling tenaciously to the sandy soil, their hardy foliage a testament to the persistent Western Australian sun, interspersed with the more manicured greenery of residential gardens. Beyond the immediate surrounds, the land rolls with a quiet, unassuming grace, a subtle undulation that hints at the broader geological story of the region.
The economic lifeblood of Koongamia has long been tied to the fertile soils and the proximity to the burgeoning Perth metropolitan area. Historically, market gardens and small farms once flourished here, their produce finding its way to local markets and the growing city. While the agricultural footprint has diminished with urban expansion, a spirit of local enterprise persists, with small businesses catering to the daily needs of residents. The character of Koongamia is one of quiet resilience, a place where the echoes of past agricultural endeavours mingle with the contemporary hum of suburban life, and the occasional flash of iridescent blue from a fairy wren flitting through a street-side gum tree offers a moment of unexpected beauty.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Koongamia, 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 Koongamia, in the City Of Swan local government area.
Detailed location data for Koongamia includes the postcode (6056), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Swan), 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 Koongamia 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. |