South Coogee NSW

Postcode 2034 · Randwick LGA

South Coogee is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Randwick local government area (postcode 2034). With a population of 5,611, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 42. Households earn a median income of $109K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in South Coogee is $4.9 million, having grown strongly 5.2% over the past year. Units have a median price of $1.3 million (-9.4% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $1050. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.1%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $4,000.

South Coogee is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1095, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 22 bus stops. The crime rate in the Randwick LGA is below average at 2,578 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, South Coogee offers a gross rental yield of 1.1%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($4.9M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 44.8x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +5.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.1% Low Yield
Price vs State$4.9M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability44.8x Stretched
Price Momentum+5.2% Rising
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$73,026
Mean Income$137,495
Earners3,616
YoY Change+5.6%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage4/10
Education10/10
Economic4/10
Disadvantage9/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$4.9M
5.2% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$1.3M
-9.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$207
POPULATION
5,611
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age42
Household Size2.6
HH Income /wk$2,105
Personal Income /wk$958
Mortgage /mth$4,000
CRIME (Randwick LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,578
Total Incidents3,727
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops22
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1095
Total Students376
Government1
South Coogee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1095
Data: 2026