Lake Coogee · Suburb / Locality

Family & Households in Lake Coogee

How families and households are made up across the area.

More people per home are found in Lake Coogee than in most similar areas. This is a place where family life is central, with nearly two-thirds of all households consisting of couples raising children.

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📍 Lake Coogee, Suburb / Locality

Where Lake Coogee sits — Average household size

2.7
  • 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 Lake Coogee — higher than 71% of areas.

Average household size compared with the state and national average
Lake Coogee2.7
6166, WA 2.6
Western Australia 2.5
Australia 2.5

Households

Average household size.

Typical homes here hold 2.7 people, which is higher than most areas. This is reflected in the low number of people living alone, at 21.7%, which is well below the national figure of 25.6%.

Household size

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In Lake Coogee, the largest group is 2 people at 30%, followed by 1 person (22%) and 3 people (20%).

Families

Family types and one-parent families.

Couples with children make up 64.3% of families here. One-parent families account for 11.5%, a figure that is a little below both the state and national averages.

Family composition

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In Lake Coogee, Couples with children is the majority at 65%; Couples without children is next at 23%.

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 Lake Coogee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50816/lake-coogee/topic/family-households