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Lake Coogee

WA

Lake Coogee is a growing suburb in WA with 4,768 residents.

SAL code
50816
SA2
507011152
Population
4,768
LGA
Cockburn
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Lake Coogee suburb boundary

Lake Coogee, WA had 4,768 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 12.1% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 35-44 years, and the median age sits at 37. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,000 a month. Around 84.1% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 53.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 93.1% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 15 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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4,768

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+12.1%

3yr: +8.1% · 10yr: +21.9%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,147/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

37

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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8/10

SA2 · least disadvantaged

Unemployment

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2.3%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Schools

1

1 primary

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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5

5 long day, 1 OSHC

Parks & green space

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15

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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53

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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68

Cockburn · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$810/wk+1.6% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
24
per 1,000 residents
10%
vs prior year
Assault
53 offences

Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Coogee (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Lake Coogee suburb alone is ~4,768 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +8.1%5yr: +12.1%10yr: +21.9%Total: +53.8%

Population grew from 7,198 to 11,074 over 24 years, averaging 1.8% per year.

Schools

1 in suburb
ST JEROME'S PRIMARY SCHOOL
PrimaryPrivate

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for WA.

Source when available: WA Department of Education — Public School Local-Intake Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.9%

Almost entirely detached houses (93.1%), owner-occupied (84%), built for families (54% are 4 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 93%
1,613 houses95 townhouses24 apartments

Tenure

Owned 31%
Mortgage 53%
Renting 16%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
19 (1.1%)
2 bed
61 (3.6%)
3 bed
596 (34.9%)
4 bed
916 (53.7%)
5 bed
105 (6.2%)
6+ bed
10 (0.6%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

0.2%of suburb area
Medium

Source: WA DFES Bush Fire Prone Areas

As of Apr 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for WA.

Source when available: Landgate / WA Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.

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