Fremantle vs South Fremantle
The verdict
Fremantle rates higher for transport (94 vs 70). Fremantle has a shorter estimated CBD commute (38 vs 62 min).
Scores
FremantleSouth Fremantle
| Fremantle | South Fremantle | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 93 | 85 |
| Transport | 94 | 70 |
| Education | 83 | 86 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Fremantle | South Fremantle | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,251 | 3,398 |
| Median age | 41 | 48 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,822 | $1,914 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 55.6% | 60.9% |
| Born in Australia | 61.8% | 60.9% |
| Avg household size | 2 | 2.2 |
Growth: Fremantle High Growth · South Fremantle Moderate Growth
Property
| Fremantle | South Fremantle | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Fremantle | South Fremantle | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 313 | 324 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 151 | 147 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,005 | 1,001 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Fremantle | South Fremantle | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 11 | 0 |
| Government | 3 | 0 |
| Independent | 5 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,121 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Fremantle · South Fremantle
Transport
| Fremantle | South Fremantle | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 94 | 70 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 65 | 17 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 38 | 62 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.3 km | 2.4 km |
Liveability
| Fremantle | South Fremantle | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 6 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 139 | 23 |
| Parks | 14 | 14 |
| Playgrounds | 15 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | 47 | 14 |
| Medical GPs | 7 | 5 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.3 km | 390 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 14.9 km | 16.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 1.7 km | 380 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 8.3 km | 8.5 km |
Population & growth
| Fremantle | South Fremantle | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 9,251 | 3,398 |
| Estimated 2025 | 10,883 | 3,684 |
| Projected 2041 | 14,425 | 4,345 |
| Annual growth rate | 4.15% | 2.04% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Fremantle or South Fremantle?
Fremantle and South Fremantle have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better public transport, Fremantle or South Fremantle?
Fremantle has the higher transport score (Fremantle 94/100 vs South Fremantle 70/100).
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