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Lake Coogee WA 6166

2,220 addresses · 100 streets

Fremantle Electorate › Cockburn LGA › Lake Coogee · 21 km from Perth

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Living Here

Lake Coogee is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 4,768 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,147 a week, with median rent near $400 a week. Most homes are houses. About 83% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

4,768Population
37Median age
$2,147Median household income / wk
$400Median rent / wk
2.7Avg 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: Lake Coogee itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cockburn Central, 7 km east · Bus interchange: Fremantle Station, 9.1 km north-west · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 9.6 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 12.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Lake Coogee

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

Tree cover measures, Lake Coogee WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.2%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202115.2%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.2% · Labour-force participation 71.7%

Population by age in Lake Coogee
Population by age, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4323
5-14671
15-19247
20-24249
25-34674
35-44755
45-54647
55-64588
65-74379
75-84186
85+56
Dwelling types in Lake Coogee
Dwelling types, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,613
Townhouse95
Apartment24
Other0
Households by weekly income in Lake Coogee
Households by weekly income, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650211
$650-1,499312
$1,500-2,999596
$3,000+444
Top ancestries in Lake Coogee
Top ancestries, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,651
Australian1,348
Italian734
Other595
Irish382
Scottish358
Housing tenure in Lake Coogee
Housing tenure, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned518
Mortgage897
Rented268
Other17
Cars per household in Lake Coogee
Cars per household, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
046
1505
2745
3274
4+138
Commute to work in Lake Coogee
Commute to work, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,841
Train28
Bus39
Tram/ferry0
Walked14
Bicycle5
Home200
Top countries of birth in Lake Coogee
Top countries of birth, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
England307
Philippines153
New Zealand111
Italy83
Croatia82
Scotland47
Languages used at home in Lake Coogee
Languages used at home, Lake Coogee WA (ABS Census 2021)
Italian161
Croatian125
Portuguese101
Tagalog95
Serbian50
Filipino37

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

57,462 bird observations recorded near Lake Coogee — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Lake 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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