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Franchise opportunities in Coogee - Clovelly, NSW

Coogee - Clovelly’s 19,734 residents give it a franchise opportunity score of 72/100. The strongest fit is Cleaning (72/100), followed by Health & Medical and Hair & Barber.
19,734Population (ABS 2021)
+-7.7%5-year growth
$160,800Median household income
263Franchises recruiting nearby
Opportunity score72/100

Top 3 recommended franchise categories

1. Cleaning

72
Strong $30,000$120,000 · 16 recruiting
Why Cleaning in Coogee - Clovelly? →

2. Health & Medical

70
Strong $180,000$650,000 · 13 recruiting
Why Health & Medical in Coogee - Clovelly? →

3. Hair & Barber

69
Strong $140,000$380,000 · 11 recruiting
Why Hair & Barber in Coogee - Clovelly? →

Coogee - Clovelly snapshot

Coogee - Clovelly vs New South Wales average
MetricCoogee - ClovellyState avgDifference
Population19,73420,009-1%
Median household income$160,800$100,267+60%
5-year population growth-7.7%13.0%-20.7 pts

Community & demographics

Who lives in Coogee - Clovelly, and what it means for a franchise. Every figure below is a real ABS Census 2021 median for this area, not an estimate.

Coogee - Clovelly community profile (ABS Census 2021)
MeasureCoogee - ClovellyWhat it signals for franchising
Median age35 yearsYounger market, skews to fitness, quick-service food and services
Average household size2.3 peopleSmaller households, favours convenience and single-serve formats
Median household income$3,092/wkOverall spending power of the local market
Median family income$3,779/wkDiscretionary spend of family households
Median personal income$1,571/wkIndividual earnings, a labour-cost and spend signal
Median rent$650/wkCost of living and a proxy for commercial rents
Median mortgage$3,467/moHomeowner cost base in the area

Source: ABS Census 2021 G02 + ERP 2016→2021 · SA2 Coogee - Clovelly (118021651). Incomes are median weekly (household income is also shown annualised in the headline stats).

Survival & viability analysis

Cleaning viability: High

The cleaning opportunity in Coogee - Clovelly scores 72 out of 100. With a population of 19,734, the catchment is smaller, so demand may support only one well-sited cleaning outlet. At about 1 existing cleaning operator, competition sits below typical metro density, an opening for a well-run entrant. Median household income ($160,800) runs above the state average ($100,267), supporting discretionary spend.

Nearby competition by category

Trade-area model, estimated operators and market status
CategoryEst. operatorsCompetitionStatus
Cleaning1LowGap
Health & Medical1LowGap
Hair & Barber2LowGap
Automotive1LowGap
Real Estate1LowGap
Food & Beverage2LowGap

Operator counts are a trade-area model derived from ABS population, not a live business census. Richer POI data (OpenStreetMap / Google Places) is ingested per methodology.

Available franchise opportunities in Coogee - Clovelly

How Coogee - Clovelly compares to nearby areas

LocationPopulationScoreTop category
Coogee - Clovelly19,73472Cleaning
Newcastle322,27877Bakery & Dessert
Parramatta256,72979Pet Services
Geelong268,27775Pet Services
Gold Coast699,22684Quick-Service Food

Frequently asked questions

What franchise is best for Coogee - Clovelly?

Based on population, income, growth and competition data, Cleaning scores highest for Coogee - Clovelly at 72/100, competition sits below typical metro density. The next best are Health & Medical and Hair & Barber.

How much does a franchise cost in Coogee - Clovelly?

Fees don't vary by suburb, Cleaning franchises run $30,000–$120,000 all-in nationally (Q2 2026 Fee Index, n=88). See the Fee Index for the full breakdown.

Is Coogee - Clovelly good for a coffee franchise?

It's promising: a coffee & café franchise scores 64/100 in Coogee - Clovelly, with about 3 existing operators in the trade area (Strong suitability).

Demographics: ABS Census 2021 & Regional Population. Category scores combine ABS demographics with a trade-area competition model and live franchise availability, see methodology. Fees: Q2 2026 Fee Index.