O'Connor
WA 6163 · Fremantle
460 (2021) → 460 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
O'Connor is a suburb in Fremantle, WA 6163, about 14km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in O'Connor are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 63/100, and is a short drive from the coast. O'Connor has an overall score of 80/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 6163 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (6.96%), Philippines (3.04%), India (2.39%), New Zealand (2.39%), Ireland (1.96%)
Top languages: Mandarin (3.48%), Cantonese (2.83%), Tagalog (1.96%), Spanish (1.74%), French (1.52%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1089 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Hilton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.2kmICSEA 1065
- Caralee Community SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1010
- Fremantle Language Development CentrePrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 991
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1064
- Seton Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1048
- Palmyra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1113
- Samson Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1065
- Melville Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1071
- East Hamilton Hill Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1016
- Christ the King SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1069
- Winterfold Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1057
- Our Lady of Fatima SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1116
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Outstanding childcare access
Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about O'Connor
How far is O'Connor from Perth CBD?
O'Connor is about 13.7 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 53 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in O'Connor?
O'Connor has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in O'Connor?
O'Connor has a transport score of 63/100 and 23 bus stops.