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Coogee WA 6166

2,763 addresses · 126 streets

Fremantle Electorate › Cockburn LGA › Coogee · 20 km from Perth

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Living Here

Coogee is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 5,345 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $2,182 a week, with median rent near $430 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

5,345Population
47Median age
$2,182Median household income / wk
$430Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Coogee statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Coogee itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Fremantle, 7.5 km north · Bus interchange: Fremantle Station, 7.5 km north · Ferry wharf: Kayak Launch, 6.5 km north · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 10.4 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs7/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 23.9% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Coogee

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Coogee WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202023.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202137.3%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.6% · Labour-force participation 62.9%

Population by age in Coogee
Population by age, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4252
5-14588
15-19309
20-24290
25-34488
35-44621
45-54780
55-64803
65-74718
75-84379
85+108
Dwelling types in Coogee
Dwelling types, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,657
Townhouse56
Apartment8
Other201
Households by weekly income in Coogee
Households by weekly income, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650283
$650-1,499388
$1,500-2,999464
$3,000+631
Top ancestries in Coogee
Top ancestries, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,852
Australian1,421
Italian901
Other569
Scottish471
Irish466
Housing tenure in Coogee
Housing tenure, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned946
Mortgage731
Rented219
Other16
Cars per household in Coogee
Cars per household, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
044
1497
2848
3327
4+198
Commute to work in Coogee
Commute to work, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,966
Train34
Bus32
Tram/ferry0
Walked16
Bicycle3
Home208
Top countries of birth in Coogee
Top countries of birth, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
England464
Croatia148
Italy140
New Zealand106
Scotland63
South Africa63
Languages used at home in Coogee
Languages used at home, Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
Italian231
Croatian189
Portuguese100
Serbian46
German37
Mandarin35

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

42,719 bird observations recorded near Coogee — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Coogee

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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