Centennial Park (Western Australia)

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Centennial Park
Albany-Centennial Park map.png
Map of Albany with Centennial Park highlighted
State : AustraliaAustralia Australia
State : Flag of Western Australia.svg Western Australia
Coordinates : 35 ° 1 ′  S , 117 ° 53 ′  E Coordinates: 35 ° 1 ′  S , 117 ° 53 ′  E
Residents : 641 (2016)
Telephone code : (+61) AWST (UTC + 8)
Postal code : 6330
LGA : City of Albany
Centennial Park (Western Australia)
Centennial Park
Centennial Park

Centennial Park is a district of Albany in the Australian state of Western Australia .

geography

Centennial Park is to the west of Albany. In the south, the district borders on Mount Melville and Mount Clarence , in the west on Mira Mar and in the north on the districts of Yakamia and Spence Park . The district joins directly north of the center of Albany.

Infrastructure

Centennial Park is a place that is shaped by the service industry. There are several sports venues such as the Albany Regional Sporting Complex , Centennial Park Sporting Precinct with a swimming pool and the Royals Football Club Home Ground Centennial Oval . Further expansion of the existing sports facilities is planned and is funded by Western government with $ 6.9 million.

Shopping malls like the Dog Rock Shopping Center , Albany Shopping Plaza and a small mall to the north attract shoppers from the area.

Centennial Park has its own elementary school, the Coolangarras Barmah Aboriginal Pre-School . There is an urban park called Spaq Park .

Centennial Park can be reached on the 808 bus.

Attractions

Dog rock

Dog Rock is located in the very south of the district .

population

Centennial Park had a population of 641 people in 2016, 41.6% male and 58.4% female. 3.4% of the residents (22 people) are Aboriginal or Torres Strait islanders

The average age in Centenial Park is 53 years, 15 years above the Australian average of 38 years.

Individual evidence

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics : Centennial Park ( English ) In: 2016 Census QuickStats . June 27, 2017. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  2. Centinnal Park Sporting Predincinct at Albany Leisure Center. Retrieved August 4, 2019
  3. Construction begins at Albany's Centennial Park , February 28, 2018, by Government of Western Australia. Retrieved August 4, 2019