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Randwick - North vs South Coogee

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 2.9 km apart · Randwick - North profile · South Coogee profile

Randwick - North South Coogee

Randwick - North and South Coogee are neighbouring areas with very different housing and income profiles. Randwick - North is a denser, more transient hub where the typical weekly rent is far higher at $570, compared to $207 in South Coogee. It is also more highly qualified, with 51.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, whereas the figure is 38.6% in South Coogee. In contrast, South Coogee is more residential, with a much higher share of separate houses (38.8% vs 11.5%) and larger homes; 62.9% of its dwellings have three or more bedrooms, compared to just 31.5% in Randwick - North.

These two areas have tracked similarly in terms of population growth since 2021, with both seeing modest increases of around 2%. They also share a similar proportion of people living alone (31.2%) and a similar share of households earning $3,000 or more a week. However, the gap in residents' ages is noticeably wide, with the typical person in South Coogee being five years older than those in Randwick - North.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 27.3 pts higher in South Coogee 3+ bedrooms: 31.4 pts higher in South Coogee Rent: $363 higher in Randwick - North De facto: 11.2 pts higher in Randwick - North Population: 10,595 larger in Randwick - North

Demographics & Identity

Population in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +10,595 larger in Randwick - North
16,206 80th pct 5,611 26th pct
Median age in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +5 yrs older in South Coogee
37 yrs 36th pct 42 yrs 64th pct
First Nations in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.3 pts higher in South Coogee
0.6% 17th pct 1.9% 47th pct
Aged 65+ in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +3.0 pts higher in South Coogee
15.0% 36th pct 18.0% 54th pct
Under 15 in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +3.9 pts higher in South Coogee
16.0% 28th pct 19.9% 72nd pct
De facto in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +11.2 pts higher in Randwick - North
19.4% 93rd pct 8.2% 17th pct

Age structure

38.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +16.6 pts 22.0%
22.0% Older adults (45–64) +6.4 pts ▸ 28.3%
16.0% Children (0–14) +3.9 pts ▸ 19.9%
15.0% Seniors (65+) +3.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
8.4% Youth (15–24) +3.6 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

48.9% Never married ◂ +10.9 pts 38.0%
36.7% Married +8.1 pts ▸ 44.7%
8.0% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 9.6%
4.3% Widowed +1.0 pts ▸ 5.3%
2.1% Separated +0.6 pts ▸ 2.7%

Age & sex structure

Randwick - North South Coogee

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +5.9 pts higher in Randwick - North
38.3% 80th pct 32.4% 72nd pct

Country of birth

58.0% Australia +3.6 pts ▸ 61.6%
6.9% England ◂ +1.9 pts 5.0%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +0.8 pts 1.4%
2.0% South Africa +0.1 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.7% China +0.1 pts ▸ 1.8%
0.9% Philippines ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.8% India ◂ +0.4 pts 0.4%
0.8% Italy ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%
0.4% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Nepal ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Ancestry

31.8% English ◂ +4.0 pts 27.8%
23.5% Australian ◂ +0.1 pts 23.4%
17.6% Irish ◂ +3.8 pts 13.8%
9.4% Scottish ◂ +3.0 pts 6.4%
5.6% Chinese +2.2 pts ▸ 7.8%
3.1% Greek +3.5 pts ▸ 6.6%
4.5% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 5.1%
3.8% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%
1.4% Filipino ◂ +0.7 pts 0.7%
1.3% Indian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.1%
1.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.6% Vietnamese even 0.6%

Language

Other language in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +3.2 pts higher in South Coogee
19.4% 63rd pct 22.6% 68th pct
Limited English in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.6 pts higher in South Coogee
1.5% 53rd pct 3.1% 72nd pct

Language used at home

74.9% English only ◂ +3.6 pts 71.3%
1.3% Greek +2.2 pts ▸ 3.5%
2.0% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.1% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.5% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%
1.0% Italian ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.4% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.3% Tagalog even 0.3%
0.2% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +10.8 pts higher in Randwick - North
42.5% 56th pct 31.8% 22nd pct

Religious affiliation

40.8% Christianity +10.1 pts ▸ 50.9%
42.5% No religion ◂ +10.8 pts 31.8%
7.4% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 7.8%
6.0% Judaism +0.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
1.5% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.7% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.3% Other religions even 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +9.5 pts higher in Randwick - North
80.4% 93rd pct 70.9% 78th pct
Bachelor+ in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +13.2 pts higher in Randwick - North
51.8% 95th pct 38.6% 80th pct
Schools in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +5 more in Randwick - North
6 71st pct 1 0th pct
Schools/1k kids in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.42 more in Randwick - North
2.31 57th pct 0.90 12th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +15 more in Randwick - North
56 90th pct 41 82nd pct
Students in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1,628 more in Randwick - North
2,004 62nd pct 376 12th pct
Avg size in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +42 larger in South Coogee
334 37th pct 376 43rd pct
ICSEA in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +69 higher in Randwick - North
1,164 100th pct 1,095 81st pct

Highest year of school

80.4% Year 12 ◂ +9.5 pts 70.9%
6.7% Year 10 +4.1 pts ▸ 10.8%
2.9% Year 9 or below +3.5 pts ▸ 6.4%
2.7% Year 11 +0.7 pts ▸ 3.4%

Highest qualification level

41.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +5.8 pts 36.0%
19.1% Postgraduate degree ◂ +2.5 pts 16.6%
10.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.4 pts ▸ 13.2%
10.0% Certificate III / IV +1.8 pts ▸ 11.9%
3.9% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.3 pts 3.6%
0.6% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

24.1% Management & commerce +1.4 pts ▸ 25.5%
15.4% Society & culture ◂ +0.8 pts 14.5%
10.9% Health ◂ +0.5 pts 10.3%
7.4% Engineering & related +1.2 pts ▸ 8.6%
8.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.8 pts 5.8%
6.2% Education ◂ +0.1 pts 6.1%
4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +1.0 pts 3.9%
4.3% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.2 pts 3.1%
2.6% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.7%
3.0% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 2.9%
0.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.1 pts 0.7%

Income

Personal income in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +$444 higher in Randwick - North
$1,402 96th pct $958 74th pct
Household income in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +$298 higher in Randwick - North
$2,403 87th pct $2,105 72nd pct
Family income in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +$361 higher in South Coogee
$3,264 92nd pct $3,625 98th pct
High earners in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +2.7 pts higher in Randwick - North
28.1% 95th pct 25.4% 92nd pct
High-income homes in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.3 pts higher in Randwick - North
38.6% 89th pct 38.3% 89th pct

Household income distribution

26.3% $4,000 or more +4.3 pts ▸ 30.6%
30.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +15.7 pts 14.5%
9.0% Under $650 +17.0 pts ▸ 26.0%
17.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.7 pts 14.5%
12.3% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.6 pts 7.6%

Personal income distribution

22.5% Under $650 +14.9 pts ▸ 37.4%
29.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +10.3 pts 19.1%
26.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.9 pts 19.8%
13.8% $3,000 or more +1.4 pts ▸ 15.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +4.8 pts higher in South Coogee
21.0% 13th pct 25.7% 35th pct
Mental health in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.7 pts higher in South Coogee
6.4% 21st pct 8.1% 41st pct
Needs assistance in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +3.3 pts higher in South Coogee
3.1% 12th pct 6.4% 66th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

6.4% Mental health +1.7 pts ▸ 8.1%
5.0% Arthritis +2.3 pts ▸ 7.4%
6.6% Other condition +0.5 pts ▸ 7.1%
6.6% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 7.0%
2.1% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 3.8%
2.4% Heart disease +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.4% Cancer +1.0 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.9% Lung condition +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.7% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.5% Stroke +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

71.3% None ◂ +5.9 pts 65.4%
16.2% One condition +1.9 pts ▸ 18.1%
3.6% Two conditions +1.6 pts ▸ 5.2%
1.2% Three or more +1.2 pts ▸ 2.5%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.2 pts higher in Randwick - North
14.7% 51st pct 14.5% 50th pct
Unpaid carers in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +3.1 pts higher in South Coogee
9.4% 14th pct 12.5% 54th pct
Unpaid child care in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +2.7 pts higher in South Coogee
24.4% 36th pct 27.1% 57th pct
Defence service in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +2.2 pts higher in South Coogee
1.3% 14th pct 3.5% 67th pct
Housework 15h+ in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +3.7 pts higher in South Coogee
17.0% 17th pct 20.7% 45th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +5 larger in South Coogee
104 33rd pct 109 34th pct
Median age in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +4 yrs older in Randwick - North
29 yrs 81st pct 25 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +27.0 pts higher in Randwick - North
69.6% 91st pct 42.6% 48th pct
Unemployment in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +15.4 pts higher in South Coogee
11.7% 60th pct 27.0% 99th pct
Median income in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +$906 higher in Randwick - North
$1,323 98th pct $417 7th pct
Household income in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +$2,070 higher in Randwick - North
$2,678 90th pct $608 0th pct
Indigenous language in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.1 pts higher in Randwick - North
4.8% 46th pct 3.7% 35th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.4 larger in South Coogee
2.2 14th pct 2.6 57th pct
One-parent in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +3.0 pts higher in South Coogee
10.9% 29th pct 13.9% 57th pct
Living alone in Randwick - Northin South Coogee even
31.2% 77th pct 31.2% 76th pct

Family composition

56.2% Couples with children +10.6 pts ▸ 66.9%
31.3% Couples without children ◂ +13.0 pts 18.3%
10.9% One-parent families +3.0 pts ▸ 13.9%
1.5% Other families ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%

Household size

36.8% 2 people ◂ +11.5 pts 25.3%
31.2% 1 person ◂ +0.1 pts 31.2%
12.1% 4 people +6.9 pts ▸ 19.0%
15.7% 3 people ◂ +1.8 pts 13.9%
3.6% 5 people +4.4 pts ▸ 7.9%
0.6% 6 or more +2.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +$363 higher in Randwick - North
$570 95th pct $207 8th pct
Mortgage in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +$1,000 higher in South Coogee
$3,000 96th pct $4,000 100th pct
People / bedroom in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.10 higher in Randwick - North
1.00 90th pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +3.0 pts higher in Randwick - North
49.4% 89th pct 46.4% 87th pct
Owned outright in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.0 pts higher in South Coogee
23.7% 25th pct 24.6% 27th pct
Separate houses in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +27.3 pts higher in South Coogee
11.5% 2nd pct 38.8% 10th pct
3+ bedrooms in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +31.4 pts higher in South Coogee
31.5% 3rd pct 62.9% 19th pct

How homes are owned or rented

49.4% Rented ◂ +3.0 pts 46.4%
24.7% Owned with a mortgage +0.1 pts ▸ 24.8%
23.7% Owned outright +1.0 pts ▸ 24.6%
0.8% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.4% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 2.0%

Types of homes

70.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +28.9 pts 41.9%
11.5% Separate house +27.3 pts ▸ 38.8%
16.1% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.2 pts ▸ 18.3%
1.4% Other dwelling ◂ +0.6 pts 0.8%

Bedrooms per home

52.4% 2 bedrooms ◂ +29.4 pts 23.0%
19.0% 3 bedrooms +9.2 pts ▸ 28.2%
8.7% 4 bedrooms +16.9 pts ▸ 25.6%
14.9% 1 bedroom ◂ +6.0 pts 8.9%
3.8% 5 or more +5.3 pts ▸ 9.1%
0.3% Studio / none +2.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Weekly rent distribution

2.3% Under $200 +43.1 pts ▸ 45.3%
43.7% $550–$749 ◂ +37.1 pts 6.6%
33.2% $350–$549 ◂ +22.9 pts 10.3%
14.6% $750 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 16.6%
4.0% $200–$349 +11.2 pts ▸ 15.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

47.7% $3,000 or more +10.5 pts ▸ 58.2%
22.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.8 pts 10.0%
11.6% Under $1,000 +3.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
12.0% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +4.4 pts 7.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +4.1 pts higher in South Coogee
15.6% 89th pct 19.7% 92nd pct
Work from home in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +4.0 pts higher in Randwick - North
51.1% 99th pct 47.1% 96th pct
PT commute in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.8 pts higher in Randwick - North
4.4% 78th pct 2.7% 61st pct
PT stops in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +29 more in Randwick - North
54 62nd pct 25 35th pct
Stops/1k in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.12 more in South Coogee
3.33 35th pct 4.46 52nd pct
Departures/1k in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +465.4 more in South Coogee
2,487.0 86th pct 2,952.4 87th pct
PT routes in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +9 more in Randwick - North
13 73rd pct 4 29th pct
Stop walk in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1 longer in South Coogee
1 7th pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +4 longer in South Coogee
10 12th pct 14 23rd pct
Reach 30 min in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +13,052 more in Randwick - North
71,793 88th pct 58,741 87th pct
Reach 45 min in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +90,513 more in Randwick - North
276,285 87th pct 185,772 85th pct
Transit to city in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +12 longer in South Coogee
38 16th pct 50 34th pct

How people get to work

51.1% Worked at home ◂ +4.0 pts 47.1%
21.1% Car (driver) +8.4 pts ▸ 29.5%
5.5% Walked ◂ +4.2 pts 1.3%
3.8% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 2.5%
1.3% Car (passenger) +1.4 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.8 pts 0.7%
0.2% Train ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

55.8% 1 vehicle ◂ +19.0 pts 36.7%
23.4% 2 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 28.9%
15.6% No vehicle +4.1 pts ▸ 19.7%
4.0% 3 vehicles +6.4 pts ▸ 10.4%
1.4% 4 or more +2.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +15.5 pts higher in Randwick - North
47.9% 81st pct 32.4% 27th pct
Recent arrivals in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +7.1 pts higher in Randwick - North
17.5% 76th pct 10.4% 48th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.4 pts higher in South Coogee
3.2% 13th pct 4.6% 50th pct
Participation in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +14.2 pts higher in Randwick - North
70.0% 86th pct 55.7% 27th pct
Full-time in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +9.4 pts higher in Randwick - North
67.1% 91st pct 57.7% 41st pct

Industries people work in

15.9% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 12.9%
14.9% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.4 pts 14.5%
11.0% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 9.4%
9.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.0 pts 7.5%
4.7% Public administration & safety +3.0 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.2% Construction +0.2 pts ▸ 7.4%
5.8% Retail trade +1.3 pts ▸ 7.1%
4.3% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.1 pts 4.2%
3.8% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.4 pts 3.4%
2.9% Transport & warehousing +0.7 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.4% Administrative & support ◂ +1.1 pts 2.3%
2.1% Rental & real estate +1.2 pts ▸ 3.4%

Occupations people work in

42.7% Professionals ◂ +7.5 pts 35.3%
18.9% Managers +4.8 pts ▸ 23.7%
10.8% Clerical & administrative +0.9 pts ▸ 11.7%
7.1% Community & personal service +1.1 pts ▸ 8.2%
7.7% Technicians & trades ◂ +1.1 pts 6.6%
6.0% Sales workers +1.2 pts ▸ 7.3%
3.0% Labourers +0.1 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.2 pts 1.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +2 higher in Randwick - North
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +5 higher in Randwick - North
10 100th pct 5 43rd pct
IER decile in Randwick - Northin South Coogee even
5 43rd pct 5 43rd pct
IEO decile in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1 higher in Randwick - North
10 100th pct 9 86th pct
IRSAD score in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +85 higher in Randwick - North
1,150 98th pct 1,065 76th pct
ERP in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +10,937 higher in Randwick - North
16,678 77th pct 5,741 25th pct
Growth in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.5 pts higher in Randwick - North
2.4% 31st pct 1.9% 27th pct
Businesses in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1,133 higher in Randwick - North
1,699 81st pct 566 29th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +79 higher in Randwick - North
1,484 89th pct 1,406 86th pct
Max temp in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.1 higher in South Coogee
22.9 42nd pct 23.0 42nd pct
Min temp in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.1 higher in South Coogee
14.0 74th pct 14.1 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.5 higher in Randwick - North
9.0 96th pct 7.5 80th pct
Types ≤15 min in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.1 more in Randwick - North
8.0 100th pct 7.9 96th pct
15-min city in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.2 pts higher in Randwick - North
100.0% 100th pct 99.8% 91st pct
Walk to shops in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +0.4 pts higher in Randwick - North
100.0% 100th pct 99.6% 97th pct
Walk to transit in Randwick - Northin South Coogee even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in Randwick - Northin South Coogee even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Randwick - Northin South Coogee even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +6.4 pts higher in Randwick - North
100.0% 100th pct 93.6% 87th pct
Amenities/1k in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +10.8 more in South Coogee
8.6 14th pct 19.4 72nd pct
Intersections/km² in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +143 higher in South Coogee
356 87th pct 499 93rd pct
Mean slope in Randwick - Northin South Coogee +1.1 pts higher in South Coogee
7.9% 80th pct 9.0% 87th pct

Compare Randwick - North with nearby areas

Randwick - South Bondi Junction - Waverly Centennial Park Coogee - Clovelly Woollahra Bondi - Tamarama - Bronte Kingsford Kensington

Compare South Coogee with nearby areas

Maroubra - North Coogee - Clovelly Maroubra - South Randwick - South Kingsford Maroubra - West Randwick - North Pagewood - Hillsdale - Daceyville

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Randwick - North vs South Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/118021569/randwick-north/vs/118021654/south-coogee