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Henderson vs Lake Coogee

Name: Henderson vs Lake Coogee — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 3.0 km apart · Henderson profile · Lake Coogee profile

Henderson Lake Coogee

Lake Coogee and Henderson are neighbours in Western Australia, but they differ sharply in population and layout. Lake Coogee is a residential area where the typical weekly household income is $2,147, while Henderson is sparsely populated and much lower at $1,124. Lake Coogee is more walkable and better served by schools and shops, with 51.7% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a school compared to just 0.4% in Henderson. The two areas also differ in health and work; long-term health conditions are far higher in Henderson at 44.4%, while Lake Coogee has a far higher share of adults working or looking for work at 71.7%.

These two areas have tracked in different directions since 2011, with the gaps in income and education widening. However, they still share some common ground, such as having almost identical proportions of people with no religion. Both areas also have a similar typical personal weekly income, sitting around $900 to $951. While Lake Coogee is described as somewhat walkable and Henderson as mostly car-dependent, both are located in the same part of the state.

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Where they differ most

Population: 4,732 larger in Lake Coogee Participation: 30.3 pts higher in Lake Coogee Household income: $1,023 higher in Lake Coogee Limited English: 1.6 pts higher in Lake Coogee Unpaid child care: 18.7 pts higher in Lake Coogee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Henderson in Lake Coogee +4,732 larger in Lake Coogee

36 22nd pct 4,768 86th pct

Median age in Henderson in Lake Coogee +6 yrs older in Henderson

43 yrs 43rd pct 37 yrs 20th pct

Age structure

33.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +7.5 pts 25.9%

27.8% Young adults (25–44) +2.1 pts ▸ 29.9%

13.9% Children (0–14) +7.0 pts ▸ 20.8%

19.4% Seniors (65+) ◂ +6.5 pts 12.9%

0.0% Youth (15–24) +10.4 pts ▸ 10.4%

Marital status

34.5% Married +16.5 pts ▸ 51.0%

44.8% Never married ◂ +10.4 pts 34.4%

13.8% Widowed ◂ +10.2 pts 3.5%

10.3% Divorced ◂ +1.6 pts 8.8%

0.0% Separated +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

Age & sex structure

Henderson Lake Coogee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

50.0% Australia +17.0 pts ▸ 67.0%

16.7% England ◂ +10.2 pts 6.4%

0.0% Philippines +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.0% New Zealand +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Italy +1.7 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.0% South Africa +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.0% India +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Vietnam +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

25.0% English +9.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

8.3% Australian +19.9 pts ▸ 28.3%

22.2% Irish ◂ +14.2 pts 8.0%

16.7% Scottish ◂ +9.2 pts 7.5%

0.0% Italian +15.4 pts ▸ 15.4%

8.3% Dutch ◂ +7.1 pts 1.2%

0.0% Filipino +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% German +2.5 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.0% Chinese +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Indian +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

61.1% English only +16.1 pts ▸ 77.2%

0.0% Italian +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Tagalog +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.0% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Cantonese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

13.9% Christianity +42.7 pts ▸ 56.6%

36.1% No religion ◂ +0.9 pts 35.2%

33.3% Not stated ◂ +27.6 pts 5.7%

0.0% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Hinduism +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Henderson in Lake Coogee

— 1.01 8th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Henderson in Lake Coogee +5 more in Lake Coogee

5 73rd pct 10 79th pct

Avg size in Henderson in Lake Coogee +70 larger in Henderson

377 56th pct 307 49th pct

ICSEA in Henderson in Lake Coogee +14 higher in Henderson

1,044 76th pct 1,030 72nd pct

Highest year of school

41.4% Year 12 +14.1 pts ▸ 55.5%

44.8% Year 10 ◂ +23.2 pts 21.6%

13.8% Year 11 ◂ +4.2 pts 9.6%

10.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.2 pts 8.1%

Highest qualification level

39.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +1.2 pts 37.9%

0.0% Bachelor degree +22.8 pts ▸ 22.8%

17.4% Certificate I / II ◂ +15.4 pts 2.0%

0.0% Advanced diploma / diploma +17.2 pts ▸ 17.2%

0.0% Postgraduate degree +3.7 pts ▸ 3.7%

0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Field of qualification

43.5% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +36.4 pts 7.1%

0.0% Engineering & related +21.3 pts ▸ 21.3%

0.0% Management & commerce +16.1 pts ▸ 16.1%

13.0% Agriculture & environment ◂ +11.5 pts 1.6%

13.0% Creative arts ◂ +10.0 pts 3.0%

0.0% Health +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

0.0% Society & culture +10.0 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.0% Education +7.9 pts ▸ 7.9%

0.0% Architecture & building +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%

0.0% Natural & physical sciences +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Information technology +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in Henderson in Lake Coogee +$51 higher in Lake Coogee

$900 73rd pct $951 77th pct

Household income in Henderson in Lake Coogee +$1,023 higher in Lake Coogee

$1,124 21st pct $2,147 81st pct

Family income in Henderson in Lake Coogee +$337 higher in Lake Coogee

$2,124 64th pct $2,461 80th pct

Household income distribution

25.0% $1,500–$2,999 +9.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

25.0% Under $650 ◂ +12.7 pts 12.3%

25.0% $650–$1,499 ◂ +6.9 pts 18.1%

0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% $4,000 or more +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

Personal income distribution

27.6% Under $650 +7.4 pts ▸ 35.0%

10.3% $650–$1,499 +19.9 pts ▸ 30.2%

10.3% $1,500–$2,999 +14.0 pts ▸ 24.3%

0.0% $3,000 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

16.7% Arthritis ◂ +9.7 pts 7.0%

16.7% Diabetes ◂ +13.1 pts 3.6%

11.1% Heart disease ◂ +8.3 pts 2.8%

8.3% Asthma ◂ +1.1 pts 7.3%

8.3% Other condition ◂ +1.5 pts 6.9%

0.0% Mental health +6.4 pts ▸ 6.4%

0.0% Cancer +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.0% Lung condition +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Dementia +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Number of long-term health conditions

30.6% None +39.1 pts ▸ 69.7%

27.8% One condition ◂ +10.2 pts 17.5%

11.1% Two conditions ◂ +6.8 pts 4.3%

0.0% Three or more +1.8 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Henderson in Lake Coogee +68 larger in Lake Coogee

0 0th pct 68 81st pct

Median age in Henderson in Lake Coogee

— 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Henderson in Lake Coogee

— $966 77th pct

Household income in Henderson in Lake Coogee

— $2,062 64th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Henderson in Lake Coogee +1.0 larger in Lake Coogee

1.7 6th pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

66.7% Couples without children ◂ +43.7 pts 23.0%

0.0% Couples with children +64.3 pts ▸ 64.3%

33.3% One-parent families ◂ +21.8 pts 11.5%

0.0% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%

Household size

58.3% 1 person ◂ +36.6 pts 21.7%

33.3% 2 people ◂ +2.9 pts 30.4%

0.0% 3 people +20.6 pts ▸ 20.6%

0.0% 4 people +18.6 pts ▸ 18.6%

0.0% 5 people +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% 6 or more +3.0 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Henderson in Lake Coogee +$130 higher in Lake Coogee

$270 47th pct $400 82nd pct

Mortgage in Henderson in Lake Coogee +$500 higher in Henderson

$2,500 88th pct $2,000 72nd pct

People / bedroom in Henderson in Lake Coogee even

0.70 14th pct 0.70 14th pct

How homes are owned or rented

91.7% Rented ◂ +76.1 pts 15.6%

0.0% Owned with a mortgage +52.1 pts ▸ 52.1%

25.0% Owned outright +5.1 pts ▸ 30.1%

0.0% Other tenure +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.0% Not stated +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +6.3 pts 93.7%

0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +5.5 pts ▸ 5.5%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

33.3% 4 bedrooms +19.9 pts ▸ 53.2%

0.0% 3 bedrooms +34.6 pts ▸ 34.6%

33.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +29.8 pts 3.5%

25.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +23.9 pts 1.1%

0.0% 5 or more +6.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

63.6% $200–$349 ◂ +43.9 pts 19.8%

0.0% $350–$549 +57.5 pts ▸ 57.5%

0.0% $550–$749 +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%

0.0% Under $200 +6.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

0.0% $750 or more +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Henderson in Lake Coogee +7 more in Lake Coogee

17 86th pct 24 86th pct

Stops/1k in Henderson in Lake Coogee +467.19 more in Henderson

472.22 100th pct 5.03 78th pct

Departures/1k in Henderson in Lake Coogee +64,111.8 more in Henderson

65,944.4 100th pct 1,832.6 91st pct

PT routes in Henderson in Lake Coogee +3 more in Lake Coogee

2 75th pct 5 86th pct

Stop walk in Henderson in Lake Coogee +3 longer in Lake Coogee

5 32nd pct 8 43rd pct

Drive to city in Henderson in Lake Coogee +2 longer in Henderson

25 21st pct 23 20th pct

Reach 30 min in Henderson in Lake Coogee +9,806 more in Lake Coogee

10 43rd pct 9,816 58th pct

Reach 45 min in Henderson in Lake Coogee +22,585 more in Lake Coogee

9,826 41st pct 32,411 57th pct

Transit to city in Henderson in Lake Coogee

— 73 79th pct

How people get to work

46.2% Car (driver) +20.6 pts ▸ 66.8%

0.0% Worked at home +7.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

0.0% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

0.0% Bus +1.5 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.0% Train +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Walked +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.0% Bicycle +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

66.7% 1 vehicle ◂ +37.2 pts 29.5%

41.7% 2 vehicles +1.8 pts ▸ 43.5%

0.0% 3 vehicles +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%

0.0% 4 or more +8.1 pts ▸ 8.1%

0.0% No vehicle +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

23.1% Retail trade ◂ +14.8 pts 8.2%

0.0% Health care & social assistance +12.9 pts ▸ 12.9%

0.0% Construction +11.6 pts ▸ 11.6%

0.0% Education & training +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

0.0% Manufacturing +8.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

0.0% Mining +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Public administration & safety +5.6 pts ▸ 5.6%

0.0% Accommodation & food +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

0.0% Other services +5.2 pts ▸ 5.2%

0.0% Transport & warehousing +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Professional & technical +5.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

0.0% Wholesale trade +3.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

38.5% Managers ◂ +26.8 pts 11.7%

30.8% Sales workers ◂ +22.3 pts 8.5%

23.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +16.3 pts 6.8%

0.0% Technicians & trades +20.1 pts ▸ 20.1%

0.0% Professionals +17.8 pts ▸ 17.8%

0.0% Clerical & administrative +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%

0.0% Community & personal service +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

0.0% Labourers +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%

Walkability

Walk score in Henderson in Lake Coogee +2.5 higher in Lake Coogee

2.1 67th pct 4.7 81st pct

Types ≤15 min in Henderson in Lake Coogee +2.1 more in Lake Coogee

1.9 65th pct 4.0 77th pct

15-min city in Henderson in Lake Coogee +44.6 pts higher in Lake Coogee

0.0% 0th pct 44.6% 78th pct

Walk to shops in Henderson in Lake Coogee +48.9 pts higher in Lake Coogee

0.0% 0th pct 48.9% 79th pct

Walk to transit in Henderson in Lake Coogee +36.6 pts higher in Lake Coogee

61.4% 76th pct 98.0% 93rd pct

Walk to school in Henderson in Lake Coogee +51.3 pts higher in Lake Coogee

0.4% 57th pct 51.7% 76th pct

Walk to a park in Henderson in Lake Coogee +45.8 pts higher in Lake Coogee

54.2% 65th pct 100.0% 99th pct

Walk to health in Henderson in Lake Coogee +0.9 pts higher in Lake Coogee

0.0% 0th pct 0.9% 72nd pct

Amenities/1k in Henderson in Lake Coogee +740.4 more in Henderson

750.0 100th pct 9.6 40th pct

Intersections/km² in Henderson in Lake Coogee +87 higher in Lake Coogee

33 76th pct 120 87th pct

Mean slope in Henderson in Lake Coogee +0.2 pts higher in Henderson

6.7% 60th pct 6.5% 59th pct

Compare Henderson with nearby areas

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Compare Lake Coogee with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Henderson vs Lake Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL50624/henderson/vs/SAL50816/lake-coogee