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Fremantle 6160

A free data profile of Fremantle, Perth — home to about 9,261 people across 8,609 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Fremantle

Fremantle is a large Perth suburb, home to about 9,261 people across 8,609 properties. Residents have a median age of 39, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,735/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Fremantle records about 413 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 6 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Beaconsfield Primary School, East Fremantle Primary School, Fremantle Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 7% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, Fremantle was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 1% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies. For health services, the suburb has 1 hospital, 6 pathology (blood-test) centres, 5 pharmacies 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 — Fremantle

Demographic, employment and income insights of 9,251 residents living in Fremantle, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
9,251
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$1,822/wk

Age profile

Median age 41
Under 15 11%15 to 64 71%Over 65 18%

Household type

Majority are families (53%)
Family 53%Single 41%Group 7%

Occupancy

55% own their home, 42% rent
Owned outright 28%With a mortgage 27%Renter 42%Not stated & other 3%

How it has changed

Population+21% since 2011
2011
7,669
→
2016
8,211
→
2021
9,251
Median household income (wk)+30% since 2011
2011
$1,397
→
2016
$1,548
→
2021
$1,822
Median rent (wk)+19% since 2011
2011
$320
→
2016
$360
→
2021
$380
Median age0% since 2011
2011
41
→
2016
41
→
2021
41

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
9,261
2021 Census
Properties
8,609
addressed dwellings
Median age
39
years
Household income
$1,735
median, weekly
Median rent
$368
weekly
Household size
1.9
people avg
SEIFA
7.7/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,167
monthly repayment
Median rent
$380
weekly
Owned outright
28%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
27%
of dwellings
Rented
42%
of dwellings
Separate house
40%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
32%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
28%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
50%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
60%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
13%
of workers
Public transport / active
27%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

6 schools in Fremantle · nearest nearby:

  • Fremantle Primary Schoolin suburb
  • Christian Brothers' Collegein suburb
  • Lance Holt Schoolin suburb
  • St Patrick'S Primary Schoolin suburb
  • East Fremantle Primary Schoolin suburb
  • John Curtin College Of The Artsin suburb
  • White Gum Valley Primary School181 m
  • Hazel Orme Community Kindergarten517 m
Public school catchment

Primary: Beaconsfield Primary School, East Fremantle Primary School, Fremantle Primary School, Palmyra Primary School, Richmond Primary School, Rottnest Island Campus (Beaconsfield Primary School), White Gum Valley 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
413/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
3,827
in the year

Health & medical

Emergency dept
1
GPs
6
Clinics
1
Pharmacies
5
Blood-test
6

Environment

Bushfire prone
7%
of suburb area
Green cover
42%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
4
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
77
in suburb
Nearest airport
12.4 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
1%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
3/3
Optus, Telstra, TPG

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