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Beaconsfield vs Coogee

Name: Beaconsfield vs Coogee — 2021 Census comparison
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.9 km apart · Beaconsfield profile · Coogee profile

Beaconsfield Coogee

Coogee (WA) and Beaconsfield (WA) are neighbouring areas with similar population sizes, but they offer very different lifestyles. Beaconsfield (WA) is a walker's paradise with a walkability score of 8.3, where every home is within a 15-minute walk of a school and 99.8% are near health services. In contrast, Coogee (WA) is somewhat walkable with a score of 5.0, and only 23.7% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of a school. Beaconsfield (WA) also has a more highly qualified workforce, with 35.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 20.8% in Coogee (WA).

Both areas share many common traits, including very similar typical personal incomes and an equal level of access to parks for all residents. These shared patterns persist despite other differences, such as Coogee (WA) having a noticeably older population with a typical age of 47. While Beaconsfield (WA) is far more likely to have residents with no religion (51.0% compared to 32.8% in Coogee (WA)), both areas track closely to each other in terms of the percentage of people using other languages at home.

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Where they differ most

No religion: 18.2 pts higher in Beaconsfield Bachelor+: 14.6 pts higher in Beaconsfield Renting: 14.0 pts higher in Beaconsfield Owned outright: 13.2 pts higher in Coogee Year 12: 11.4 pts higher in Beaconsfield

Demographics & Identity

Population in Beaconsfield in Coogee +30 larger in Coogee gap narrowing

5,315 86th pct 5,345 86th pct

Median age in Beaconsfield in Coogee +5 yrs older in Coogee gap widening

42 yrs 38th pct 47 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

27.6% Older adults (45–64) +2.0 pts ▸ 29.6%

25.2% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.4 pts 20.8%

19.2% Seniors (65+) +3.4 pts ▸ 22.6%

17.7% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 15.8%

10.1% Youth (15–24) +1.1 pts ▸ 11.2%

Marital status

41.5% Married +16.9 pts ▸ 58.4%

39.0% Never married ◂ +11.3 pts 27.7%

11.1% Divorced ◂ +3.3 pts 7.8%

5.5% Widowed ◂ +1.0 pts 4.5%

2.8% Separated ◂ +1.0 pts 1.8%

Age & sex structure

Beaconsfield Coogee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

67.4% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 65.0%

7.9% England +0.8 pts ▸ 8.7%

3.9% Italy ◂ +1.3 pts 2.6%

1.9% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.5% South Africa +0.7 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

39.8% English ◂ +5.2 pts 34.6%

27.9% Australian ◂ +1.4 pts 26.6%

13.5% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

13.5% Irish ◂ +4.7 pts 8.7%

11.1% Scottish ◂ +2.3 pts 8.8%

4.1% German ◂ +1.3 pts 2.8%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.3 pts 1.9%

1.2% Chinese +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.6% Greek ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

79.4% English only ◂ +1.8 pts 77.6%

5.5% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 4.3%

0.2% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.1% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Tagalog +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.3% Vietnamese ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

0.1% Hindi even 0.1%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

39.4% Christianity +19.0 pts ▸ 58.4%

51.0% No religion ◂ +18.2 pts 32.8%

6.4% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 6.7%

1.3% Buddhism ◂ +0.6 pts 0.7%

0.7% Islam ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

0.5% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

0.3% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Beaconsfield in Coogee +3.07 more in Beaconsfield

4.26 54th pct 1.18 11th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Beaconsfield in Coogee +17 more in Beaconsfield

28 88th pct 11 81st pct

Avg size in Beaconsfield in Coogee +164 larger in Beaconsfield

446 65th pct 283 46th pct

ICSEA in Beaconsfield in Coogee +39 higher in Beaconsfield

1,067 84th pct 1,028 71st pct

Highest year of school

65.7% Year 12 ◂ +11.4 pts 54.3%

13.8% Year 10 +8.1 pts ▸ 21.9%

5.8% Year 11 +3.6 pts ▸ 9.4%

9.0% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.9 pts 8.2%

Highest qualification level

32.8% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.9 pts 22.9%

19.3% Certificate III / IV +12.7 pts ▸ 31.9%

14.1% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.0 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.2 pts 6.7%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +2.5 pts 3.6%

1.6% Certificate I / II +0.1 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

13.2% Engineering & related +9.0 pts ▸ 22.2%

13.4% Management & commerce +4.9 pts ▸ 18.4%

14.5% Society & culture ◂ +5.7 pts 8.8%

12.5% Health ◂ +2.2 pts 10.3%

9.0% Education +0.7 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.0% Creative arts ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%

4.9% Architecture & building +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

4.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.5 pts ▸ 5.3%

4.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.9 pts 2.6%

2.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +1.5 pts 1.3%

1.7% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 1.1%

Income

Personal income in Beaconsfield in Coogee +$15 higher in Beaconsfield gap narrowing

$885 71st pct $870 69th pct

Household income in Beaconsfield in Coogee +$345 higher in Coogee gap narrowing

$1,837 67th pct $2,182 83rd pct

Family income in Beaconsfield in Coogee +$147 higher in Coogee gap narrowing

$2,488 81st pct $2,635 86th pct

Household income distribution

24.0% $1,500–$2,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 24.1%

21.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.7 pts 20.2%

16.3% $4,000 or more +3.4 pts ▸ 19.8%

18.7% Under $650 ◂ +3.9 pts 14.7%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +1.6 pts ▸ 13.0%

Personal income distribution

38.8% Under $650 ◂ +0.6 pts 38.2%

25.9% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.2 pts 24.8%

22.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.5 pts 21.7%

7.5% $3,000 or more +1.0 pts ▸ 8.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

8.7% Mental health ◂ +2.4 pts 6.3%

8.4% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 8.7%

8.4% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 6.9%

7.5% Asthma ◂ +1.4 pts 6.1%

3.6% Heart disease +0.9 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.8% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.3% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.4%

1.7% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 1.4%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% Dementia +0.1 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

64.9% None +1.3 pts ▸ 66.3%

19.2% One condition ◂ +1.7 pts 17.5%

5.3% Two conditions ◂ +0.2 pts 5.1%

2.7% Three or more +0.1 pts ▸ 2.7%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Beaconsfield in Coogee +75 larger in Beaconsfield

110 86th pct 35 74th pct

Median age in Beaconsfield in Coogee +1 yrs older in Coogee

31 yrs 66th pct 32 yrs 69th pct

Median income in Beaconsfield in Coogee +$373 higher in Coogee

$527 36th pct $900 73rd pct

Household income in Beaconsfield in Coogee +$1,791 higher in Coogee

$1,083 22nd pct $2,874 87th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Beaconsfield in Coogee +0.2 larger in Coogee gap narrowing

2.4 43rd pct 2.6 57th pct

Family composition

56.8% Couples with children +4.5 pts ▸ 61.3%

27.1% Couples without children +3.6 pts ▸ 30.7%

15.0% One-parent families ◂ +8.0 pts 7.1%

1.2% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Household size

35.5% 2 people +2.9 pts ▸ 38.4%

27.4% 1 person ◂ +8.6 pts 18.8%

15.2% 4 people +3.5 pts ▸ 18.7%

15.4% 3 people ◂ +0.2 pts 15.2%

4.7% 5 people +2.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

1.9% 6 or more ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Beaconsfield in Coogee +$80 higher in Coogee gap narrowing

$350 71st pct $430 87th pct

Mortgage in Beaconsfield in Coogee +$200 higher in Coogee gap narrowing

$2,300 86th pct $2,500 88th pct

People / bedroom in Beaconsfield in Coogee +0.10 higher in Beaconsfield gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

36.0% Owned outright +13.2 pts ▸ 49.2%

35.0% Owned with a mortgage +3.0 pts ▸ 38.0%

25.4% Rented ◂ +14.0 pts 11.4%

2.0% Other tenure ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

1.9% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

79.3% Separate house +6.8 pts ▸ 86.1%

17.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.1 pts 2.9%

0.0% Other dwelling +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

3.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +3.2 pts 0.4%

Bedrooms per home

23.8% 4 bedrooms +30.3 pts ▸ 54.1%

49.1% 3 bedrooms ◂ +26.7 pts 22.4%

17.5% 2 bedrooms ◂ +9.1 pts 8.3%

5.0% 5 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 11.6%

3.4% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

0.3% Studio / none even 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

33.8% $350–$549 +8.7 pts ▸ 42.5%

27.6% $200–$349 ◂ +9.3 pts 18.3%

12.9% $550–$749 +12.2 pts ▸ 25.1%

21.2% Under $200 ◂ +14.8 pts 6.4%

3.6% $750 or more ◂ +3.6 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

36.4% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +3.3 pts 33.1%

28.9% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 29.8%

14.9% $1,000–$1,799 even 14.9%

14.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +2.2 pts 11.9%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Beaconsfield in Coogee +15 more in Beaconsfield

34 87th pct 19 86th pct

Stops/1k in Beaconsfield in Coogee +2.84 more in Beaconsfield

6.40 83rd pct 3.55 72nd pct

Departures/1k in Beaconsfield in Coogee +2,485.3 more in Beaconsfield

3,061.5 97th pct 576.2 80th pct

PT routes in Beaconsfield in Coogee +11 more in Beaconsfield

14 86th pct 3 79th pct

Stop walk in Beaconsfield in Coogee +3 longer in Beaconsfield

7 39th pct 4 29th pct

Drive to city in Beaconsfield in Coogee +5 longer in Coogee

20 17th pct 25 21st pct

Reach 30 min in Beaconsfield in Coogee +5,556 more in Beaconsfield

15,372 68th pct 9,816 58th pct

Reach 45 min in Beaconsfield in Coogee +21,650 more in Beaconsfield

46,475 63rd pct 24,825 52nd pct

Transit to city in Beaconsfield in Coogee +5 longer in Coogee

72 77th pct 77 84th pct

How people get to work

57.4% Car (driver) +10.6 pts ▸ 68.0%

9.4% Worked at home ◂ +1.8 pts 7.6%

4.1% Car (passenger) even 4.1%

2.9% Bus ◂ +1.7 pts 1.2%

2.2% Bicycle ◂ +2.1 pts 0.1%

2.1% Walked ◂ +1.5 pts 0.6%

1.3% Train even 1.2%

Motor vehicles per home

39.5% 2 vehicles +4.8 pts ▸ 44.4%

37.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +11.3 pts 26.0%

9.6% 3 vehicles +7.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

5.2% 4 or more +5.1 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.2% No vehicle ◂ +5.9 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

16.6% Health care & social assistance ◂ +4.1 pts 12.6%

13.0% Education & training ◂ +2.8 pts 10.2%

7.4% Construction +3.1 pts ▸ 10.6%

6.5% Retail trade +3.9 pts ▸ 10.5%

9.5% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 6.5%

5.2% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 6.5%

6.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.4%

4.9% Mining +1.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

6.2% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.6 pts 4.6%

3.6% Transport & warehousing +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

4.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.7% Wholesale trade +1.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Occupations people work in

34.8% Professionals ◂ +12.5 pts 22.3%

14.7% Managers +1.5 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.3% Technicians & trades +2.5 pts ▸ 15.8%

9.7% Clerical & administrative +3.5 pts ▸ 13.2%

11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +1.8 pts 9.7%

6.2% Sales workers +2.7 pts ▸ 8.9%

5.2% Labourers +2.6 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers +1.8 pts ▸ 4.9%

Walkability

Walk score in Beaconsfield in Coogee +3.3 higher in Beaconsfield

8.3 99th pct 5.0 83rd pct

Types ≤15 min in Beaconsfield in Coogee +3.5 more in Beaconsfield

7.9 100th pct 4.4 80th pct

15-min city in Beaconsfield in Coogee +57.1 pts higher in Beaconsfield

100.0% 100th pct 42.9% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Beaconsfield in Coogee +55.1 pts higher in Beaconsfield

97.9% 99th pct 42.8% 78th pct

Walk to transit in Beaconsfield in Coogee +2.9 pts higher in Beaconsfield

100.0% 100th pct 97.1% 90th pct

Walk to school in Beaconsfield in Coogee +76.3 pts higher in Beaconsfield

100.0% 100th pct 23.7% 66th pct

Walk to a park in Beaconsfield in Coogee even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Beaconsfield in Coogee +97.2 pts higher in Beaconsfield

99.8% 100th pct 2.7% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Beaconsfield in Coogee +15.3 more in Beaconsfield

25.6 69th pct 10.3 42nd pct

Intersections/km² in Beaconsfield in Coogee +280 higher in Beaconsfield

405 100th pct 124 87th pct

Mean slope in Beaconsfield in Coogee +0.1 pts higher in Beaconsfield

6.9% 62nd pct 6.8% 61st pct

Compare Beaconsfield with nearby areas

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Compare Coogee with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Beaconsfield vs Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50086/beaconsfield/vs/SAL50321/coogee