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Randwick - South vs South Coogee
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.8 km apart · Randwick - South profile · South Coogee profile
Randwick - South South Coogee
Randwick - South and South Coogee are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Randwick - South is a younger, more transient hub where typical rent is far higher at $575 per week, compared to just $207 in South Coogee. It is a place of high education and diversity, with 49.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher and 42.6% born overseas. In contrast, South Coogee is more residential, with far more separate houses and larger homes; 62.9% of dwellings there have three or more bedrooms compared to 37.6% in Randwick - South.
These two areas have tracked similarly since 2011, remaining closely aligned on many everyday realities. They share almost identical rates of people working from home (around 47%) and a similar share of high earners who make $2,000 or more a week. Both areas also sit near the national figure for overall advantage, and residents in both places can typically walk to their nearest public transport stop in about 2 minutes.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2016: 13,112
- First area, 2021: 12,735
- Second area, 2021: 5,611
- First area, 2016: 33 yrs
- First area, 2021: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Randwick - South: 1.0% males, 1.6% females; 85+ in South Coogee: 1.2% males, 1.5% females
- 80–84 in Randwick - South: 0.9% males, 1.1% females; 80–84 in South Coogee: 1.2% males, 1.3% females
- 75–79 in Randwick - South: 1.1% males, 1.4% females; 75–79 in South Coogee: 1.6% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Randwick - South: 1.4% males, 1.7% females; 70–74 in South Coogee: 2.0% males, 2.8% females
- 65–69 in Randwick - South: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 65–69 in South Coogee: 2.2% males, 2.4% females
- 60–64 in Randwick - South: 1.8% males, 2.5% females; 60–64 in South Coogee: 2.7% males, 2.9% females
- 55–59 in Randwick - South: 2.3% males, 2.5% females; 55–59 in South Coogee: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
- 50–54 in Randwick - South: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in South Coogee: 3.9% males, 4.4% females
- 45–49 in Randwick - South: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in South Coogee: 3.1% males, 4.3% females
- 40–44 in Randwick - South: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in South Coogee: 2.8% males, 3.5% females
- 35–39 in Randwick - South: 4.0% males, 4.4% females; 35–39 in South Coogee: 3.1% males, 3.0% females
- 30–34 in Randwick - South: 5.1% males, 6.0% females; 30–34 in South Coogee: 2.0% males, 2.7% females
- 25–29 in Randwick - South: 5.5% males, 6.7% females; 25–29 in South Coogee: 2.4% males, 2.6% females
- 20–24 in Randwick - South: 3.9% males, 3.9% females; 20–24 in South Coogee: 2.8% males, 2.7% females
- 15–19 in Randwick - South: 2.9% males, 2.7% females; 15–19 in South Coogee: 3.1% males, 3.3% females
- 10–14 in Randwick - South: 2.3% males, 2.1% females; 10–14 in South Coogee: 3.6% males, 3.7% females
- 5–9 in Randwick - South: 1.9% males, 2.0% females; 5–9 in South Coogee: 3.7% males, 3.4% females
- 0–4 in Randwick - South: 2.5% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in South Coogee: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2016: $1,038
- First area, 2021: $1,259
- Second area, 2021: $958
- First area, 2016: $2,148
- First area, 2021: $2,450
- Second area, 2021: $2,105
- First area, 2016: $2,674
- First area, 2021: $3,243
- Second area, 2021: $3,625
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2016: 2.4
- First area, 2021: 2.3
- Second area, 2021: 2.6
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2016: $560
- First area, 2021: $575
- Second area, 2021: $207
- First area, 2016: $2,747
- First area, 2021: $3,160
- Second area, 2021: $4,000
- First area, 2016: 1.10
- First area, 2021: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Randwick - South vs South Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/118021570/randwick-south/vs/118021654/south-coogee