Coodanup WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Coodanup, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Coodanup WA is 4,366 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Coodanup is $487 per week ($25,324 per year). Median rent in Coodanup is $240 per week ($1,040 per month). Coodanup has a median age of 48 years, older than the national median of 38. Coodanup has a population density of 924.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Coodanup is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coodanup is $1,300.

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Coodanup Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Coodanup Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$487/wk
$25,324 per year
#8351 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$240/wk
$1,040 per month
#6627 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
48years
10 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$1,300/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Coodanup Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.1% (2,055) Female 52.9% (2,304)

Population Density

924.7
people per km²
4,366 people · 4.7 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,147
Family income/wk

Coodanup Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Coodanup Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
51.2% 556 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
48.8% 529 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Coodanup Country of Birth

Australia
87.5%
England
10.9%
China
0.3%
Croatia
0.3%
Germany
0.3%
France
0.2%
India
0.2%
Canada
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Coodanup Religion

No Religion
49.2%
Anglican
16.5%
Catholic
15.7%
Not stated
10.1%
Christian (other)
2.6%
Baptist
2.2%
Uniting Church
2.0%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Coodanup Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
37.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
13.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Coodanup Languages Spoken at Home

Other
33.8%
SAL Tot
22.6%
SAL Filipin
12.8%
SAL Tagalog
7.5%
Afrikaans
6.8%
Vietnamese
4.5%
Italian
4.5%
Croatian
3.8%
Australian Indigenous
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Coodanup Employment

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Employed full-time
20.3% 650 people
Employed part-time
15.9% 511 people
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Unemployed
4.9% 158 people
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Not in labour force
58.9% 1,888 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Coodanup Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
56.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
18.7%
Bachelor Degree
13.3%
Certificate I/II
4.9%
Postgraduate Degree
3.3%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Coodanup Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
23.6%
Community & Personal Service
18.5%
Professionals
18.2%
Managers
9.5%
Clerical & Administrative
9.0%
Labourers
7.9%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.7%
Sales Workers
5.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Coodanup Field of Study

Engineering
22.8%
Management & Commerce
17.6%
Society & Culture
15.3%
Health
12.1%
Education
8.7%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
7.5%
Architecture & Building
6.3%
Agriculture & Environment
3.2%
Creative Arts
2.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.4%
Information Technology
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Coodanup Dwelling Types

Separate house
90.7%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
7.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Coodanup Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.3%
$1-$149/wk
0.5%
$150-$299/wk
2.7%
$300-$399/wk
5.7%
$400-$499/wk
13.3%
$500-$649/wk
11.1%
$650-$799/wk
12.6%
$800-$999/wk
10.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
7.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
3.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
1.5%
$4,000+/wk
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Coodanup Marital Status

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Married
39.5% 1,430
↔️
Separated
4.7% 169
📋
Divorced
14.1% 510
🕊️
Widowed
9.0% 325
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Never married
32.8% 1,190

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Coodanup Ancestry

English
36.5%
Australian
30.5%
Scottish
7.1%
Irish
7.0%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.5%
Other
4.5%
German
2.6%
Italian
1.8%
Filipino
1.8%
Dutch
1.6%
Maori
1.1%
New Zealander
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Coodanup School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
31.2%
Secondary — Government
27.7%
Vocational Education
11.9%
Primary — Catholic
6.9%
Secondary — Catholic
6.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
6.6%
Pre-school
6.2%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Coodanup Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
11.2% 901
No need for assistance
88.8% 7,118

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Coodanup Volunteering

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Volunteer
12.2% 407
Not a volunteer
87.8% 2,918

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Coodanup Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
5.4%
$300-$449/mo
4.0%
$450-$599/mo
3.8%
$600-$799/mo
4.8%
$800-$999/mo
10.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
25.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
19.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
20.1%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
4.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Coodanup How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
65.5%
Did not go to work
16.6%
Car (passenger)
7.6%
Train
2.8%
Bus
2.4%
Other
2.0%
Walked only
1.2%
Truck
0.9%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.4%
Bicycle
0.3%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Coodanup Car Ownership

0 vehicles
8.6%
1 vehicle
46.4%
2 vehicles
29.6%
3 vehicles
10.7%
4+ vehicles
4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Coodanup Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
7.2%
2 bedrooms
15.7%
3 bedrooms
41.4%
4 bedrooms
31.6%
5 bedrooms
3.6%
6+ bedrooms
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Coodanup Population Mobility

13.0%
moved in the last year
40.4%
moved in the last 5 years
11.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
39.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Coodanup Indigenous Population

6.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
529
Indigenous residents
7,581
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Coodanup Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
581
Arthritis
248
Lung condition
214
Heart disease
203
Diabetes
187
Asthma
172
Cancer
110
Stroke
94
Kidney disease
72
Dementia
28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Coodanup Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.5%
$1-$149/wk
4.7%
$150-$299/wk
10.4%
$300-$399/wk
10.6%
$400-$499/wk
7.5%
$500-$649/wk
5.4%
$650-$799/wk
9.6%
$800-$999/wk
8.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
5.8%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.1%
$3,500+/wk
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Coodanup Family Structure

Couple — no children
33.9%
Couple — children under 15
29.7%
One parent — children under 15
16.9%
Couple — no children under 15
11.6%
One parent — no children under 15
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Coodanup Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 3
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 5
🏅
Previously served
5.6% 188
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Never served
94.1% 3,132

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Coodanup Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
14.9% 491
Did not provide
85.1% 2,805

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Coodanup Children Ever Born

No children
22.7%
1 child
12.1%
2 children
29.6%
3 children
21.8%
4 children
10.2%
5+ children
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Coodanup When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
18
1951–1960
63
1961–1970
190
1971–1980
125
1981–1990
121
1991–2000
65
2001–2010
178
2011–2015
108
2016
21
2017
6
2018
23
2019
8
2020
12
2021
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Coodanup Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
16.8%
5–14 hours
24.1%
15–29 hours
12.4%
30+ hours
11.3%
Did not do domestic work
35.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Coodanup Household Size

1 person
36.6%
2 persons
34.8%
3 persons
12.7%
4 persons
9.8%
5 persons
3.9%
6+ persons
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Coodanup Where Residents Moved From

Same address
3,424
Moved from WA
367
Moved — same area (SA2)
81
Moved from NSW
14
Moved from overseas
12
Moved from VIC
7
Moved from QLD
5
Moved from TAS
4
Moved from SA
3
Moved from NT
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Coodanup Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
70.5%
Step family — no other children
20.2%
Blended family — no other children
5.3%
Intact family — other children present
2.6%
Other couple — children only
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Coodanup Schools

10
schools nearby
7
government
956
avg ICSEA score
4,849
total students
Foundation Christian College Independent
Combined · PP-12 · 714 students
1037
ICSEA
Mandurah Catholic College Catholic
Combined · PP-12 · 1,604 students
1030
ICSEA
Riverside Education Support Centre Government
Primary · K-6 · 82 students
988
ICSEA
Riverside Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 449 students
933
ICSEA
Greenfields Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 427 students
928
ICSEA
Mandurah Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 285 students
918
ICSEA
Coodanup College Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 886 students
911
ICSEA
Dudley Park Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 402 students
904
ICSEA
SMYL Community College - Davey Street Campus Independent
Secondary
Peel Language Development School - Mandurah Campus Government
Primary

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Coodanup Rent Prices & Affordability

28%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $845/wk
Median Rent $240/wk
Rent-to-Income 28.4%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Coodanup

≈ $3,662/month
Median rent $240/wk
Left after rent $605/wk
Rent share 28.4%

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Coodanup vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coodanup

What is the population of Coodanup WA?

The population of Coodanup WA is 4,366 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 924.7 people per km².Coodanup is ranked #1,776 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Coodanup?

The median personal income in Coodanup WA is $487 per week, or $25,324 per year.The median household income is $845 per week.Family income is $1,147 per week.Coodanup is ranked #8,351 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Coodanup?

Median rent in Coodanup WA is $240 per week ($1,040 per month).Rent represents 28.4% of household income, which is considered moderate.Coodanup ranks #6,627 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Coodanup?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Coodanup WA is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Coodanup?

The median age in Coodanup WA is 48 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Coodanup a good suburb to live in?

Coodanup is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 4,366.The median income is $487/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (28.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50320. All dollar figures in AUD.