East Fremantle

East Fremantle is a growing region in WA with 8,426 residents.

SA2 code: 507021164
State: WA

Population

8,426

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+4.9%

3yr: +4.3% · 10yr: +9.0%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$420/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,288/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — East Fremantle (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.3%5yr: +4.9%10yr: +9.0%Total: +24.1%

Population grew from 6,787 to 8,426 over 24 years, averaging 0.9% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.4%

Predominantly detached houses (66.5%), owner-occupied (75.8%), built for families (41% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 66.5%

Townhouses 18.9%

1,926 houses548 townhouses424 apartments

Tenure

Owned 40.9%

Mortgage 34.9%

Renting 22.4%

Owned 40.9%Mortgage 34.9%Renting 22.4%Other / NS 1.8%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

117 (4.0%)

2 bed

624 (21.6%)

3 bed

1,186 (41.0%)

4 bed

732 (25.3%)

5 bed

201 (6.9%)

6+ bed

33 (1.1%)