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North Fremantle 6159

A free data profile of North Fremantle, Perth — home to about 3,953 people across 3,400 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about North Fremantle

North Fremantle is a mid-sized Perth suburb, home to about 3,953 people across 3,400 properties. Residents have a median age of 47, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,311/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, North Fremantle records about 172 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 North Fremantle Primary School, Fremantle College, John Curtin College Of The Arts (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 3% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.

On the NBN, North Fremantle was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 2% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies. For health services, the suburb has 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 — North Fremantle

Demographic, employment and income insights of 3,947 residents living in North Fremantle, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
3,947
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,387/wk

Age profile

Median age 48
Under 15 12%15 to 64 63%Over 65 26%

Household type

Majority are families (62%)
Family 62%Single 34%Group 4%

Occupancy

66% own their home, 32% rent
Owned outright 37%With a mortgage 29%Renter 32%Not stated & other 2%

How it has changed

Population+45% since 2011
2011
2,724
→
2016
3,340
→
2021
3,947
Median household income (wk)+28% since 2011
2011
$1,859
→
2016
$2,173
→
2021
$2,387
Median rent (wk)+28% since 2011
2011
$375
→
2016
$478
→
2021
$480
Median age+12% since 2011
2011
43
→
2016
45
→
2021
48

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
3,953
2021 Census
Properties
3,400
addressed dwellings
Median age
47
years
Household income
$2,311
median, weekly
Median rent
$439
weekly
Household size
2.1
people avg
SEIFA
8.7/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,600
monthly repayment
Median rent
$480
weekly
Owned outright
37%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
29%
of dwellings
Rented
32%
of dwellings
Separate house
31%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
32%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
37%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
48%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
65%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
16%
of workers
Public transport / active
19%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

1 school in North Fremantle · nearest nearby:

  • North Fremantle Primary Schoolin suburb
  • The Beehive Montessori School396 m
  • Lance Holt School618 m
  • St Patrick'S Primary School798 m
  • John Curtin College Of The Arts927 m
  • East Fremantle Primary School945 m
  • Richmond Primary School969 m
  • Christian Brothers' College1.2 km
Public school catchment

Primary: North Fremantle Primary School

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

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

Safety & crime

Crime rate
172/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
681
in the year

Health & medical

Pharmacies
1

Environment

Bushfire prone
3%
of suburb area
Green cover
40%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
3
in suburb
Bus/ferry stops
16
in suburb
Nearest airport
13.9 km
Jandakot Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
2%
of area, July 2020

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