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East Fremantle 6158

A free data profile of East Fremantle, Perth — home to about 7,821 people across 3,995 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about East Fremantle

East Fremantle is a large Perth suburb, home to about 7,821 people across 3,995 properties. Residents have a median age of 44, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,467/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, East Fremantle records about 80 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 1 school within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Bicton Primary School, East Fremantle Primary School, Palmyra Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On the NBN, East Fremantle was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 0% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.

For health services, the suburb has 1 pathology (blood-test) centre, 1 pharmacy within its bounds.

Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.

Explore the neighbourhood — East Fremantle

Demographic, employment and income insights of 7,819 residents living in East Fremantle, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
7,819
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,288/wk

Age profile

Median age 44
Under 15 18%15 to 64 62%Over 65 20%

Household type

Majority are families (71%)
Family 71%Single 27%Group 3%

Occupancy

76% own their home, 22% rent
Owned outright 41%With a mortgage 35%Renter 22%Not stated & other 2%

How it has changed

Population+13% since 2011
2011
6,930
→
2016
7,376
→
2021
7,819
Median household income (wk)+25% since 2011
2011
$1,834
→
2016
$2,051
→
2021
$2,288
Median rent (wk)+17% since 2011
2011
$360
→
2016
$400
→
2021
$420
Median age+5% since 2011
2011
42
→
2016
43
→
2021
44

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, 2016 & 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Suburb-level figures; boundaries differ a little between census years, so trends are indicative.

Who lives here

Population
7,821
2021 Census
Properties
3,995
addressed dwellings
Median age
44
years
Household income
$2,467
median, weekly
Median rent
$480
weekly
Household size
2.6
people avg
SEIFA
9.4/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,600
monthly repayment
Median rent
$420
weekly
Owned outright
41%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
35%
of dwellings
Rented
22%
of dwellings
Separate house
66%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
19%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
15%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
37%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
72%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
14%
of workers
Public transport / active
14%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

1 school in East Fremantle · nearest nearby:

  • Richmond Primary Schoolin suburb
  • East Fremantle Primary School63 m
  • John Curtin College Of The Arts231 m
  • North Fremantle Primary School451 m
  • Christian Brothers' College668 m
  • Palmyra Primary School858 m
  • Bicton Primary School985 m
  • Our Lady Of Fatima School988 m
Public school catchment

Primary: Bicton Primary School, East Fremantle Primary School, Palmyra Primary School, Richmond Primary School

Secondary: Fremantle College, John Curtin College Of The Arts, Melville Senior High School

The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.

Safety & crime

Crime rate
80/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
627
in the year

Health & medical

GPs
3
Clinics
1
Pharmacies
1
Blood-test
1

Environment

Green cover
26%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
31
in suburb
Nearest airport
12.6 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
2/3
Optus, Telstra

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