$460 ▼ -35.7%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $715
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
North Coogee · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,817 are among the highest for this level in North Coogee. The area is marked by expensive housing and a shift toward ownership, as the share of homes owned outright has risen significantly since 2011.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is North Coogee — higher than 82% of areas.
| North Coogee | $460 |
|---|---|
| 6163, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual weekly rent is $460, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Western Australian figure of $340. Home loans are also costly, with the typical monthly payment sitting $975 above the state average.
$460 ▼ -35.7%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,817 ▼ -35.0%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In North Coogee, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $550–$749 is next at 21%.
In North Coogee, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership has grown, with 32.6% of homes now owned outright, a rise of 16 percentage points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 25.5%, which is well below the national figure of 30.6%.
25.5% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.6% ▲ +97.8%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In North Coogee, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
North Coogee has far fewer detached houses than most areas, at 47.3%. This is far below the state figure of 79.7%, as many residents live in flats or apartments, which make up 41.9% of the homes here.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
47.3% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.5% ▼ -30.2%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In North Coogee, the largest group is Separate house at 47%, followed by Flat or apartment (42%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (11%).
North Coogee splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (30%) and 3 bedrooms (26%), with 2 bedrooms at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in North Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507011158/north-coogee/topic/housing-dwellings