Median price trend for houses
Based on 54 sales in the preceding 12 months
$2,050,000
Up 13.3% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.75m
- 4 bed
- $2.2m
- 5+ bed
- $2.1m
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The quick read on
North Coogee
WA 6163 · Cockburn
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $2,050,000
- Median unit
- $858,000
- Population
- 3,741
- Postcode
- 6163
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ABS 2021
North Coogee, Western Australia
Property market insights for North Coogee
Median sale price and rental income of properties in North Coogee WA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 39 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$1,200 per week
Up 9.1% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in North Coogee, WA is currently $2,050,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. North Coogee has a 12-month growth rate of 13.3% for houses and 3.3% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,750,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $2,200,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,100,000 in North Coogee.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in North Coogee is $1,200 per week. The median house rent has increased 9.1% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in North Coogee is $858,000, which has increased 3.3% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $670,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $888,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,400,000 in North Coogee. The median rent for units and apartments in North Coogee is $850 per week and has increased 17.2% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is North Coogee safe?
The overall rate for North Coogee is 7,798 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Greater Perth.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of North Coogee.
Overall crime rate
7,798
offences per 100,000 residents
In line withGreater Perth
North CoogeeGreater Perth: 7,809
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in North Coogee?
North Coogee WA 6163 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.
3,741 people call North Coogee home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $2,566 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 3,741
- Median age
- 46 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,817 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $460 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1512.5%Below
15–3422.7%Below
35–5428.3%Above
55–7430.2%Above
75 and over6.5%In line
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses47.3%Below
Townhouses10.8%Below
Apartments41.8%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright33.2%Above
Paying a mortgage40.8%Below
Renting26.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car2.0%Below
One car35.2%In line
Two cars45.5%Above
Three or more17.2%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home10.8%Above
Drove to work63.6%Above
Train, tram or bus2.2%Below
Walked or cycled2.6%In line
What stands out in North Coogee
10.8% of workers in North Coogee worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Perth.
10.8% of North Coogee residents were born in England.
40.5% of people in North Coogee described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about North Coogee
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for North Coogee WA 6163.
Is North Coogee family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
12.5% of North Coogee's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
1,092 family households lived in North Coogee; 38.7% were couple families and 4.9% were one-parent families.
25.7% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Perth average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of North Coogee?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
North Coogee had 3,741 residents at the 2021 Census.
27.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
36.6% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Perth average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in North Coogee?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 47.3% of occupied private dwellings in North Coogee.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 10.8% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 41.8% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in North Coogee?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
33.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
40.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
26.0% rented their home. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in North Coogee?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in North Coogee had 2.3 people.
One-person households made up 25.5% of occupied homes. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
Two-person households represented 42.8%, while 18.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in North Coogee?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
10.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
63.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
2.2% used only a train, tram or bus, while 2.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in North Coogee?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
2.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Perth rate.
One-car households formed 35.2% of the total.
62.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to North Coogee, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
36.9% were at the same address five years earlier, while 63.1% reported a different address.
34.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Perth average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in North Coogee?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
81.1% of residents used only English at home.
14.5% used a language other than English at home.
1.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.3% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were North Coogee residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
34.8% of North Coogee's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 65.2% was born in Australia.
0.8% of residents were born in China.
0.7% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape North Coogee?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 38.9% of ancestry responses in North Coogee.
Australian ancestry made up 24.5% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 2.7% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in North Coogee?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
29.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
Managers accounted for 20.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.6%.
Health care and social assistance employed 14.8% of workers, and education and training employed 10.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in North Coogee?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 67.4%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.
42.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.8% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.4%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of North Coogee show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
61.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.8% reported asthma, 8.1% arthritis and 3.5% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is North Coogee?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
31.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 11.7% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.1%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 27.6%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in North Coogee?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $2,566 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,817.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $460 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does North Coogee compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 10.8% in North Coogee, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.
Outright ownership was 33.2% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is somewhat above the Greater Perth average.
Renting accounted for 26.0% in North Coogee, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to North Coogee
Is North Coogee expensive?
The median house price is $2,050,000, while units and apartments sit at $858,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is North Coogee good for families?
The Census counted 1,092 local families, and 12.5% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in North Coogee?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,750,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around North Coogee
84 streets in North Coogee
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Advocate
- Alpha
- Amelia
- Anchorage Dr
- Arabella
- Azelia Road
- Barrow Cr
- Benella Ln
- Bennett Ave
- Bernier
- Bombay
- Breaksea Dr
- Breeze Rd
- Briton Pl
- Brunswick St
- Caledonia
- Calypso Pde
- Cambria
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- Ceylon
- Chelydra
- Chieftain Esplanade
- Coastal
- Cockburn Rd
- Coromandel App
- Darkan Ave
- Devonshire
- Downes Ln
- Draper St
- Durack Ln
- Enderby Cl
- Eudora
- Gage Road
- Garston
- Heirisson
- Heywood Ln
- Huntress Ave
- Hydaspe Vsta
- Imogene St
- Kaleep Cl
- Lancelin
- Leonidas Rd
- Lister Ln
- Lucretia
- Lullworth Tce
- Macquatha Cl
- Madras
- Maraboo
- Mctaggart
- Medina Pde
- Mercator Cl
- Mewstone Cr
- Moonlight St
- Morea Ln
- Napoleon Parade
- Newark
- Ocean Dr
- O'Connor Cl
- Opal Way
- Orsino Bvd
- Othello Qys
- Pantheon Ave
- Parney Close
- Patriot
- Perlinte
- Picard Ln
- Podman
- Powell Rd
- Reinforcement Pde
- Riviera Ln
- Robb Rd
- Rollinson Rd
- Rosemary
- Saltbush Lane
- Scout
- Semaphore Way
- Shoalwater St
- Silvergull St
- Skerne Ln
- Socrates Pde
- South Beach Prom
- Starfish Ln
- Surada St
- Surf Ln
- Wanstead St
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