Coogee is a coastal suburb located in the southern part of the Perth metropolitan area in Western Australia. Situated approximately 23 kilometers southwest of Perth’s central business district, Coogee falls under the jurisdiction of the City of Cockburn. It is bordered by other residential suburbs such as Spearwood to the north and Munster to the east, with the Indian Ocean forming its western edge, making it a popular area for beach activities and coastal living.

Residential development is predominant in Coogee, with a mix of contemporary housing estates and older established homes. Recent years have seen the rise of modern medium-density townhouse developments, reflecting the suburb’s ongoing growth and popularity with families, professionals, and retirees seeking a relaxed beachside lifestyle. The population of Coogee is diverse, and census data shows a trend towards younger families, but it also retains an established community presence. Housing properties in Coogee predominantly consist of detached family homes, though units and apartments are increasingly being added to the suburb’s residential landscape.

Commercial amenities in Coogee are primarily centered around small local shopping precincts offering cafes, specialty stores, and essential services. Larger retail and commercial outlets are accessible in nearby Fremantle and Cockburn Central. The suburb is well-served by recreational facilities, including the renowned Coogee Beach and Port Coogee Marina, which attract both residents and visitors. This blend of residential tranquility, local commerce, and access to coastal recreation has helped shape Coogee into one of Perth’s sought-after waterfront suburbs.