What is Rockingham, Western Australia?
{{Infobox Australian place | type = suburb | name = Rockingham | city = [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]] | map_type = nomap | local_map = yes | zoom = 12 | coordinates = {{coord|32.281|S|115.727|E|display=inline,title}} | state = wa | image = Rockingham,_Western_Australia,_as_seen_from_Palm_Beach_Jetty,_Image_5,_May_2019.jpg | caption = Rockingham as seen from Palm Beach Jetty | lga = [[City of Rockingham]] | area = 12.8 | area_footnotes = <ref>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC51290|name=Rockingham (State Suburb)|access-date=26 November 2021}}</ref> | postcode = 6168 | pop = | pop_year = | pop_footnotes = | dist1 = 47 | dir1 = SSW | location1= [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]] | dist2 = 28 | dir2 = S | location2= [[Fremantle]] | dist3 = 31 | dir3 = N | location3= [[Mandurah]] | dist4 = 38 | dir4 = WSW | location4= [[Armadale, Western Australia|Armadale]] | dist5 = 10 | dir5 = SW | location5= [[Kwinana Beach, Western Australia|Kwinana]] | est = 1847 | fedgov = [[Division of Brand|Brand]] | stategov = [[Electoral district of Rockingham|Rockingham]] | near-nw = [[Garden Island (Western Australia)|Garden Island]] | near-n = | near-ne = [[East Rockingham, Western Australia|East Rockingham]] | near-w = [[Peron, Western Australia|Peron]] | near-e = [[Hillman, Western Australia|Hillman]] | near-sw = [[Shoalwater, Western Australia|Shoalwater]] | near-s = [[Safety Bay, Western Australia|Safety Bay]] | near-se = [[Cooloongup, Western Australia|Cooloongup]] }} '''Rockingham''' is a coastal suburb in the [[city]] of [[Perth, Western Australia]]. It in 2006 it had a population of 13,000.<ref>{{Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC52216 | name = Rockingham (WA) (State Suburb)|quick = on|accessdate=2008-05-24}}</ref> It was made a town in 1897. Rockingham was connected with Perth by the [[Mandurah railway line, Perth|Mandurah railway lin