Lake Coogee · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Lake Coogee

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

More than half of the 4,768 people in Lake Coogee are married. This is a relatively young community where children under 15 make up 20.8% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Lake Coogee, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Coogee sits — Total population

4,768
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Coogee — higher than 86% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Lake Coogee4,768
6166, WA 10,792
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The typical resident in Lake Coogee is 37, making the area a little younger than both Western Australia and the national figure of 38.

37 yrs

Younger than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children are common here, with 20.8% of people under 15, while the proportion of seniors aged 65 and over is well below the national figure of 17.2%.

Age structure

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Lake Coogee splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Children (0–14) at 21%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

About 1.4% of residents identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the state and national figures. Those in de facto relationships make up 12.7% of the population, roughly the same as the state average.

Marital status

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In Lake Coogee, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 34%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 22 males; 85+: 30 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 40 males; 80–84: 46 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 46 males; 75–79: 55 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 78 males; 70–74: 75 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 113 males; 65–69: 110 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 121 males; 60–64: 134 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 164 males; 55–59: 166 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 154 males; 50–54: 157 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 160 males; 45–49: 182 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 182 males; 40–44: 163 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 184 males; 35–39: 221 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 178 males; 30–34: 188 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 149 males; 25–29: 156 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 129 males; 20–24: 126 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 124 males; 15–19: 118 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 164 males; 10–14: 152 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 183 males; 5–9: 173 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 149 males; 0–4: 169 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Lake Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50816/lake-coogee/topic/demographics-identity