2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.7
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Coogee · Suburb / Locality
Family & Households in Coogee
How families and households are made up across the area.
Fewer than 19% of people live alone in Coogee, a figure well below both the state and national averages. This area is primarily made up of larger households, with the typical home holding 2.6 people.
2.6
▼ -7.1%
- 1.5–1.6: 490 areas
- 1.6–1.8: 168 areas
- 1.8–1.9: 642 areas
- 1.9–2.1: 816 areas
- 2.1–2.2: 1854 areas
- 2.2–2.4: 1319 areas
- 2.4–2.5: 2753 areas
- 2.5–2.7: 1349 areas
- 2.7–2.8: 2332 areas
- 2.8–3.0: 805 areas
- 3.0–3.1: 1044 areas
- 3.1–3.3: 289 areas
- 3.3–3.4: 386 areas
- 3.4–3.6: 110 areas
- 3.6–3.7: 85 areas
- 3.7–3.9: 40 areas
- 3.9–4.0: 258 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coogee — higher than 57% of areas.
| Coogee | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| 6166, WA | 2.6 |
| Western Australia | 2.5 |
| Australia | 2.5 |
Households
Average household size.
Homes here are larger than in most areas, with 38.4% of households containing two people and 18.7% holding four. This helps explain why the proportion of people living alone is much lower than the national figure of 25.6%.
18.8% ▲ +27.9%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 17.7%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
Household size
View on map →In Coogee, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (19%) and 4 people (19%).
Families
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up the majority of families at 61.3%. Meanwhile, one-parent families account for only 7.1%, which is well below the Australian average of 14.1%.
7.1% ▼ -3.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
Family composition
View on map →In Coogee, Couples with children is the majority at 61%; Couples without children is next at 31%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50321/coogee/topic/family-households