Coogee, Western Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Coogee, in the City Of Cockburn local government area.
| Locality | Coogee |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Cockburn |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -32.12247 |
| Longitude | 115.76796 |
| Population | 4,525 |
| Density | 806.6 /km² |
| Area | 5.6 km² |
| Elevation | 7 m |
| Postcode | 6166 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 21 km south-southwest |
Coogee is a locality in the City Of Cockburn local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,525. The locality covers an area of 5.6 km², giving a population density of about 806.6 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 7 m above sea level. It lies approximately 21 km south-southwest of Perth. Coogee is located at 32.1225°S, 115.7680°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6166.
Coogee unfolds along Western Australia’s coast, a place where the Indian Ocean breathes a salty tang into the air, shaping the low, scrubby vegetation and the ochre-tinted earth. It lies 14.9 km west-south-west of Canning Vale, WA (from Canning Vale, WA: bearing 254°T), and is situated 13.7 km south-west of Willetton. The land here is a study in subtle shifts, rising gently from the shoreline to meet a sky that often blazes with a fierce, clear light, particularly in the long, sun-drenched afternoons. Wind-scoured coastal plains give way to undulating terrain, dotted with hardy native shrubs and occasional stands of taller trees that offer scant shade against the persistent sun. The very air seems to hold the memory of vast, open spaces, a sense of quietude that settles over the landscape even as the distant hum of human activity makes itself known.
Historically, Coogee’s fortunes have been tied to its proximity to the sea and the fertile land behind it. Early settlers found the coastal strip and its hinterland suitable for grazing and agriculture, fostering a local economy that, while modest, was built on the enduring cycles of the land. Later, the discovery of mineral sands brought a different kind of industry, leaving subtle marks on the terrain that are slowly being reclaimed by nature. Today, Coogee retains a character that speaks of its past, a place where the rhythm of life is influenced by the tides and the seasons, a quiet coastal settlement that honours its origins while embracing the present.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Coogee, Western Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Coogee, in the City Of Cockburn local government area.
Detailed location data for Coogee includes the postcode (6166), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Cockburn), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Coogee is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |