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Coogee vs Henderson

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Coogee profile · Henderson profile

Coogee Henderson

Coogee and Henderson are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Coogee is a residential hub of nearly 10,000 people where the typical resident is 42 and homes are often larger, with 2.6 people per household. In contrast, Henderson is sparsely populated with just 10 residents who are far older, with a typical age of 53. Economic profiles differ sharply: typical personal and family incomes are far higher in Henderson, though typical household income is far higher in Coogee.

Since 2011, some of these gaps have shifted, such as the age difference between the two areas narrowing. While both share similar weather and terrain, they offer different levels of accessibility. Coogee is somewhat walkable, with 48.3% of homes within a 15-minute walk of groceries, while Henderson is mostly car-dependent and has no homes within walking distance of shops or schools.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $979 higher in Henderson People / bedroom: 0.50 higher in Henderson Population: 9,806 larger in Coogee Household income: $1,688 higher in Coogee Median age: 11 yrs older in Henderson

Demographics & Identity

Population in Coogeein Henderson +9,806 larger in Coogee gap widening
9,816 51st pct 10 0th pct
Median age in Coogeein Henderson +11 yrs older in Henderson gap narrowing
42 yrs 64th pct 53 yrs 94th pct
First Nations in Coogeein Henderson
1.1% 30th pct —
Aged 65+ in Coogeein Henderson
18.3% 56th pct —
Under 15 in Coogeein Henderson
18.2% 53rd pct —
De facto in Coogeein Henderson
10.3% 29th pct —

Age structure

27.9% Older adults (45–64) +42.1 pts ▸ 70.0%
24.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +24.6 pts 0.0%
18.3% Seniors (65+) ◂ +18.3 pts 0.0%
18.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +18.2 pts 0.0%
11.0% Youth (15–24) ◂ +11.0 pts 0.0%

Marital status

54.9% Married +35.1 pts ▸ 90.0%
30.6% Never married ◂ +0.6 pts 30.0%
8.3% Divorced ◂ +8.3 pts 0.0%
4.2% Widowed ◂ +4.2 pts 0.0%
2.0% Separated ◂ +2.0 pts 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Coogee Henderson

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Coogeein Henderson
29.1% 66th pct —

Country of birth

66.0% Australia ◂ +6.0 pts 60.0%
7.5% England ◂ +7.5 pts 0.0%
2.3% Italy ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%
2.2% New Zealand ◂ +2.2 pts 0.0%
1.8% Philippines ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
1.1% South Africa ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% India ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.4% China ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.1% Vietnam ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

34.6% English ◂ +4.6 pts 30.0%
27.4% Australian ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
16.1% Italian ◂ +16.1 pts 0.0%
8.2% Irish ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%
8.1% Scottish ◂ +8.1 pts 0.0%
2.7% German ◂ +2.7 pts 0.0%
2.1% Filipino ◂ +2.1 pts 0.0%
1.5% Dutch ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.4% Chinese ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%
1.1% Indian ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Language

Other language in Coogeein Henderson
17.5% 60th pct —
Limited English in Coogeein Henderson
1.7% 56th pct —

Language used at home

77.3% English only ◂ +17.3 pts 60.0%
3.9% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
1.1% Tagalog ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.6% Mandarin ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.2% Vietnamese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.1% Hindi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.1% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Coogeein Henderson
33.5% 25th pct —

Religious affiliation

57.9% Christianity ◂ +27.9 pts 30.0%
33.5% No religion +6.5 pts ▸ 40.0%
6.4% Not stated +23.6 pts ▸ 30.0%
0.8% Islam ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Buddhism ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Hinduism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Coogeein Henderson
54.3% 46th pct —
Bachelor+ in Coogeein Henderson
19.4% 45th pct —
Schools in Coogeein Henderson
2 14th pct —
Schools/1k kids in Coogeein Henderson
1.12 19th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Coogeein Henderson +10 more in Coogee
13 34th pct 3 6th pct
Students in Coogeein Henderson
1,073 39th pct —
Avg size in Coogeein Henderson
537 65th pct —
ICSEA in Coogeein Henderson
1,058 68th pct —

Highest year of school

54.3% Year 12 ◂ +14.3 pts 40.0%
22.0% Year 10 ◂ +22.0 pts 0.0%
9.5% Year 11 ◂ +9.5 pts 0.0%
8.4% Year 9 or below ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%

Highest qualification level

34.8% Certificate III / IV ◂ +34.8 pts 0.0%
22.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +22.5 pts 0.0%
16.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +16.7 pts 0.0%
5.2% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.2 pts 0.0%
3.4% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +3.4 pts 0.0%
1.9% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.9 pts 0.0%

Field of qualification

21.7% Engineering & related ◂ +21.7 pts 0.0%
17.5% Management & commerce ◂ +17.5 pts 0.0%
10.0% Health ◂ +10.0 pts 0.0%
9.2% Society & culture ◂ +9.2 pts 0.0%
8.7% Education ◂ +8.7 pts 0.0%
6.4% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +6.4 pts 0.0%
5.9% Architecture & building ◂ +5.9 pts 0.0%
2.6% Creative arts ◂ +2.6 pts 0.0%
2.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 0.0%
1.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 0.0%
1.4% Information technology ◂ +1.4 pts 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Coogeein Henderson +$979 higher in Henderson gap widening
$896 66th pct $1,875 100th pct
Household income in Coogeein Henderson +$1,688 higher in Coogee gap widening
$2,138 74th pct $450 0th pct
Family income in Coogeein Henderson +$1,740 higher in Henderson
$2,510 75th pct $4,250 100th pct
High earners in Coogeein Henderson
16.8% 75th pct —
High-income homes in Coogeein Henderson
29.2% 74th pct —

Personal income distribution

37.3% Under $650 ◂ +37.3 pts 0.0%
27.4% $650–$1,499 ◂ +27.4 pts 0.0%
22.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +22.3 pts 0.0%
6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Coogeein Henderson
24.7% 28th pct —
Mental health in Coogeein Henderson
6.3% 20th pct —
Needs assistance in Coogeein Henderson
4.0% 23rd pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

8.0% Arthritis +22.0 pts ▸ 30.0%
7.0% Other condition ◂ +7.0 pts 0.0%
6.8% Asthma ◂ +6.8 pts 0.0%
6.3% Mental health ◂ +6.3 pts 0.0%
3.9% Diabetes ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%
3.7% Heart disease ◂ +3.7 pts 0.0%
3.0% Cancer ◂ +3.0 pts 0.0%
1.3% Lung condition ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
0.7% Stroke ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.5% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

67.6% None ◂ +17.6 pts 50.0%
17.6% One condition +12.4 pts ▸ 30.0%
4.7% Two conditions ◂ +4.7 pts 0.0%
2.3% Three or more ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Coogeein Henderson
13.8% 44th pct —
Unpaid carers in Coogeein Henderson
12.0% 46th pct —
Unpaid child care in Coogeein Henderson
30.1% 75th pct —
Defence service in Coogeein Henderson
3.5% 68th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Coogeein Henderson
21.2% 50th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Coogeein Henderson +107 larger in Coogee
107 34th pct 0 0th pct
Median age in Coogeein Henderson
26 yrs 64th pct —
Year 12 in Coogeein Henderson
61.4% 85th pct —
Unemployment in Coogeein Henderson
0.0% 0th pct —
Median income in Coogeein Henderson
$945 86th pct —
Household income in Coogeein Henderson
$2,437 87th pct —
Indigenous language in Coogeein Henderson
11.2% 83rd pct —

Family & Households

Household size in Coogeein Henderson +1.3 larger in Coogee gap narrowing
2.6 57th pct 1.3 0th pct
One-parent in Coogeein Henderson
9.3% 14th pct —
Living alone in Coogeein Henderson
20.6% 31st pct —

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Coogeein Henderson
$400 62nd pct —
Mortgage in Coogeein Henderson +$333 higher in Henderson
$2,167 73rd pct $2,500 87th pct
People / bedroom in Coogeein Henderson +0.50 higher in Henderson gap widening
0.70 0th pct 1.20 100th pct
Renting in Coogeein Henderson
13.7% 11th pct —
Owned outright in Coogeein Henderson
40.6% 76th pct —
Separate houses in Coogeein Henderson
89.2% 63rd pct —
3+ bedrooms in Coogeein Henderson
90.8% 84th pct —

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Coogeein Henderson
2.6% 24th pct —
Work from home in Coogeein Henderson
7.6% 20th pct —
PT commute in Coogeein Henderson
2.5% 59th pct —
PT stops in Coogeein Henderson +30 more in Coogee
45 54th pct 15 24th pct
Stops/1k in Coogeein Henderson +1,495.42 more in Henderson
4.58 54th pct 1,500.00 100th pct
Departures/1k in Coogeein Henderson +198,435.7 more in Henderson
1,264.3 66th pct 199,700.0 100th pct
PT routes in Coogeein Henderson +5 more in Coogee
7 48th pct 2 14th pct
Stop walk in Coogeein Henderson +13 longer in Henderson
7 61st pct 20 79th pct
Drive to city in Coogeein Henderson +49 longer in Henderson
40 68th pct 89 86th pct
Reach 30 min in Coogeein Henderson +9,806 more in Coogee
9,816 28th pct 10 0th pct
Reach 45 min in Coogeein Henderson +36,142 more in Coogee
36,152 44th pct 10 0th pct
Transit to city in Coogeein Henderson
74 77th pct —

How people get to work

67.3% Car (driver) ◂ +67.3 pts 0.0%
7.6% Worked at home ◂ +7.6 pts 0.0%
3.8% Car (passenger) ◂ +3.8 pts 0.0%
1.3% Bus ◂ +1.3 pts 0.0%
1.1% Train ◂ +1.1 pts 0.0%
0.5% Walked ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%
0.2% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Coogeein Henderson
32.6% 27th pct —
Recent arrivals in Coogeein Henderson
4.5% 12th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Coogeein Henderson
3.5% 20th pct —
Participation in Coogeein Henderson
66.5% 73rd pct —
Full-time in Coogeein Henderson
59.1% 53rd pct —

Industries people work in

12.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +12.6 pts 0.0%
10.9% Construction ◂ +10.9 pts 0.0%
9.3% Retail trade ◂ +9.3 pts 0.0%
9.0% Education & training ◂ +9.0 pts 0.0%
7.4% Manufacturing ◂ +7.4 pts 0.0%
5.8% Professional & technical ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.8% Mining ◂ +5.8 pts 0.0%
5.7% Public administration & safety ◂ +5.7 pts 0.0%
5.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +5.1 pts 0.0%
4.9% Transport & warehousing ◂ +4.9 pts 0.0%
4.8% Other services ◂ +4.8 pts 0.0%
3.1% Wholesale trade ◂ +3.1 pts 0.0%

Occupations people work in

5.9% Machinery operators & drivers +94.1 pts ▸ 100.0%
19.6% Professionals ◂ +19.6 pts 0.0%
17.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +17.9 pts 0.0%
13.9% Clerical & administrative ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
13.9% Managers ◂ +13.9 pts 0.0%
9.8% Community & personal service ◂ +9.8 pts 0.0%
8.8% Sales workers ◂ +8.8 pts 0.0%
8.2% Labourers ◂ +8.2 pts 0.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Coogeein Henderson
7 64th pct —
IRSD decile in Coogeein Henderson
8 71st pct —
IER decile in Coogeein Henderson
9 86th pct —
IEO decile in Coogeein Henderson
6 57th pct —
IRSAD score in Coogeein Henderson
1,039 67th pct —
ERP in Coogeein Henderson +11,065 higher in Coogee
11,074 53rd pct 9 0th pct
Growth in Coogeein Henderson
9.4% 78th pct —
Businesses in Coogeein Henderson +467 higher in Coogee
729 39th pct 262 11th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Coogeein Henderson +34 higher in Henderson
652 27th pct 686 31st pct
Max temp in Coogeein Henderson +0.2 higher in Henderson
24.2 55th pct 24.4 58th pct
Min temp in Coogeein Henderson +0.3 higher in Coogee
14.4 76th pct 14.0 74th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Coogeein Henderson +2.7 higher in Coogee
4.7 40th pct 2.1 12th pct
Types ≤15 min in Coogeein Henderson +2.3 more in Coogee
4.1 32nd pct 1.8 9th pct
15-min city in Coogeein Henderson +41.3 pts higher in Coogee
41.3% 30th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Coogeein Henderson +48.3 pts higher in Coogee
48.3% 37th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Coogeein Henderson +37.8 pts higher in Coogee
97.1% 63rd pct 59.3% 27th pct
Walk to school in Coogeein Henderson +42.0 pts higher in Coogee
42.0% 24th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Coogeein Henderson +48.5 pts higher in Coogee
99.5% 58th pct 51.0% 14th pct
Walk to health in Coogeein Henderson +1.4 pts higher in Coogee
1.4% 3rd pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Coogeein Henderson +2,389.7 more in Henderson
10.3 25th pct 2,400.0 100th pct
Intersections/km² in Coogeein Henderson +77 higher in Coogee
104 52nd pct 27 33rd pct
Mean slope in Coogeein Henderson +0.3 pts higher in Coogee
6.7% 70th pct 6.5% 67th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Coogee vs Henderson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507011152/coogee/vs/507011155/henderson