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Suburb comparison

Bronte vs Coogee — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Bronte commands a $1.09M premium on median property price over Coogee; Bronte has more schools within the postcode. The table below covers all available metrics.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

Waverley

Bronte

2024

Randwick

Coogee

2034

MetricBronteCoogee
Median house price$5.86M$4.76M
Median unit price$1.44M$1.53M
Median weekly rent$950/wk$950/wk
Annual price growth+1.0%+24.8%
SEIFA advantage decile10/1010/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage0.0%0.0%
Schools in postcode32

Choose Bronte if...

  • School options within walking distance matter
  • Bronte leads on 2 of the 4 head-to-head metrics

Choose Coogee if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house
  • Coogee leads on 2 of the 4 head-to-head metrics

Common questions

Is Bronte or Coogee more expensive?
Bronte has the higher median house price ($5.86M) compared with $4.76M in Coogee.
Which is better for renters — Bronte or Coogee?
Median weekly rent is $950/wk in Bronte and $950/wk in Coogee, making Coogee the more affordable rental market.
Is Bronte or Coogee at higher flood risk?
Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Bronte vs Coogee?
Bronte has 3 schools in the postcode, and Coogee has 2. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Bronte 2024Coogee 2034