Cooloongup vs Waikiki
The verdict
Cooloongup rates higher for transport (87 vs 59). Waikiki rates higher for education (38 vs 33). Waikiki is closer to the coast (2.5 km vs 4.4 km).
Scores
CooloongupWaikiki
| Cooloongup | Waikiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 51 |
| Transport | 87 | 59 |
| Education | 33 | 38 |
| Liveability | 50 | 54 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cooloongup | Waikiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,696 | 12,453 |
| Median age | 42 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,207 | $1,611 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 13.6% | 19.4% |
| Born in Australia | 63.5% | 63.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 2.6 |
Growth: Cooloongup — · Waikiki —
Property
| Cooloongup | Waikiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Cooloongup | Waikiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 314 | 313 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 149 | 153 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,016 | 1,012 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cooloongup | Waikiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 3 |
| Government | 2 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 927 | 993 |
See the full school list on each profile: Cooloongup · Waikiki
Transport
| Cooloongup | Waikiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 87 | 59 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 35 | 42 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 86 | 137 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.5 km | 1.2 km |
Liveability
| Cooloongup | Waikiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 13 | 14 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 10 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 4.4 km | 2.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 39.1 km | 41.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 7.7 km | 5.1 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 680 m | 2.9 km |
Population & growth
| Cooloongup | Waikiki | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,696 | 12,453 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,696 | 12,453 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Cooloongup or Waikiki?
Cooloongup and Waikiki have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, Cooloongup or Waikiki?
Waikiki has a higher average school ICSEA (Cooloongup 927 vs Waikiki 993; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Cooloongup or Waikiki?
Cooloongup has the higher transport score (Cooloongup 87/100 vs Waikiki 59/100).
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