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East Fremantle vs Subiaco

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 11 km apart · East Fremantle profile · Subiaco profile

East Fremantle Subiaco

Subiaco and East Fremantle are nearby Western Australian areas with distinct housing and social profiles. Subiaco is more densely populated and has a higher share of renters (40.2%) and people living alone (37.8%). It is also more diverse and highly educated, with 35.3% of people born overseas and 55.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, East Fremantle is more residential, with a higher share of separate houses (66.1%) and larger homes, as 73.9% have three or more bedrooms.

The gap in education levels has widened since 2011, though the two areas share several traits. Both have the same proportion of people aged 65 and over (20.5%) and an identical share of residents with no religion (49.6%). Typical weekly household incomes are also very similar, sitting around $2,100 to $2,300. While Subiaco is closer to the city, both areas have a high proportion of residents who have completed Year 12 compared to the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,448 larger in Subiaco 3+ bedrooms: 22.6 pts higher in East Fremantle Separate houses: 20.4 pts higher in East Fremantle Renting: 17.9 pts higher in Subiaco Household size: 0.4 larger in East Fremantle

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Fremantlein Subiaco +9,448 larger in Subiaco gap narrowing
7,819 42nd pct 17,267 57th pct
Median age in East Fremantlein Subiaco +4 yrs older in East Fremantle gap narrowing
44 yrs 62nd pct 40 yrs 38th pct
First Nations in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.1 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
0.9% 11th pct 0.7% 8th pct
Aged 65+ in East Fremantlein Subiaco even gap steady
20.5% 55th pct 20.5% 55th pct
Under 15 in East Fremantlein Subiaco +1.8 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
17.6% 50th pct 15.8% 26th pct
De facto in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.3 pts higher in Subiaco gap steady
12.3% 40th pct 12.5% 45th pct

Age structure

21.1% Young adults (25–44) +8.3 pts ▸ 29.4%
29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.3 pts 23.9%
20.5% Seniors (65+) even 20.5%
17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.8 pts 15.8%
11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +1.2 pts 10.5%

Marital status

48.1% Married ◂ +3.9 pts 44.2%
34.5% Never married +3.9 pts ▸ 38.4%
9.5% Divorced +0.6 pts ▸ 10.1%
5.2% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.6%
2.7% Separated even 2.7%

Age & sex structure

East Fremantle Subiaco

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Fremantlein Subiaco +11.1 pts higher in Subiaco gap narrowing
24.2% 79th pct 35.3% 90th pct

Country of birth

71.3% Australia ◂ +10.9 pts 60.4%
8.7% England ◂ +0.6 pts 8.0%
1.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 1.6%
0.2% China +1.6 pts ▸ 1.7%
0.8% South Africa +0.8 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.3% India +1.2 pts ▸ 1.5%
1.4% Italy ◂ +0.8 pts 0.6%
0.2% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.1% Vietnam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Nepal +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Ancestry

45.3% English ◂ +5.6 pts 39.7%
32.6% Australian ◂ +5.0 pts 27.5%
14.6% Irish ◂ +1.7 pts 12.9%
12.3% Scottish ◂ +0.9 pts 11.4%
9.0% Italian ◂ +4.4 pts 4.6%
1.1% Chinese +5.9 pts ▸ 7.0%
3.8% German ◂ +0.1 pts 3.7%
1.0% Indian +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
1.9% Dutch +0.2 pts ▸ 2.1%
0.8% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.4% Filipino +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%

Language

Other language in East Fremantlein Subiaco +9.9 pts higher in Subiaco gap steady
7.5% 58th pct 17.4% 76th pct
Limited English in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.9 pts higher in Subiaco gap narrowing
0.7% 52nd pct 1.6% 72nd pct

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +10.6 pts 77.7%
0.3% Mandarin +2.6 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.9% Italian ◂ +1.2 pts 0.7%
0.2% Cantonese +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.1% Vietnamese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Arabic +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Hindi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in East Fremantlein Subiaco even gap narrowing
49.6% 87th pct 49.6% 87th pct

Religious affiliation

49.6% No religion even 49.6%
41.8% Christianity ◂ +4.1 pts 37.7%
6.5% Not stated +0.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.8% Buddhism +1.6 pts ▸ 2.4%
0.3% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.2% Islam +1.0 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.1% Judaism +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in East Fremantlein Subiaco +7.7 pts higher in Subiaco gap narrowing
73.3% 93rd pct 81.0% 99th pct
Bachelor+ in East Fremantlein Subiaco +12.4 pts higher in Subiaco gap widening
43.3% 94th pct 55.7% 100th pct
Schools in East Fremantlein Subiaco +4 more in Subiaco
1 0th pct 5 32nd pct
Schools/1k kids in East Fremantlein Subiaco +1.11 more in Subiaco
0.73 0th pct 1.83 16th pct
Students in East Fremantlein Subiaco +4,580 more in Subiaco
461 27th pct 5,041 65th pct
Avg size in East Fremantlein Subiaco +547 larger in Subiaco
461 79th pct 1,008 100th pct
ICSEA in East Fremantlein Subiaco +16 higher in Subiaco
1,156 100th pct 1,172 100th pct

Highest year of school

73.3% Year 12 +7.7 pts ▸ 81.0%
11.2% Year 10 ◂ +4.3 pts 6.9%
5.5% Year 11 ◂ +2.0 pts 3.5%
3.3% Year 9 or below ◂ +0.8 pts 2.5%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Bachelor degree +3.5 pts ▸ 42.0%
13.6% Postgraduate degree +8.2 pts ▸ 21.7%
12.9% Certificate III / IV ◂ +5.5 pts 7.4%
12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.4 pts 10.3%
7.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.9 pts 6.1%
1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.6 pts 0.9%

Field of qualification

18.0% Management & commerce +1.3 pts ▸ 19.3%
14.3% Health +2.5 pts ▸ 16.7%
13.4% Society & culture +2.3 pts ▸ 15.7%
12.4% Engineering & related ◂ +2.1 pts 10.3%
10.4% Education ◂ +3.2 pts 7.3%
5.9% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 7.1%
5.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.6 pts 4.3%
3.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%
2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.7 pts 2.1%
1.4% Information technology +1.2 pts ▸ 2.6%
1.8% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.5 pts 1.3%

Income

Personal income in East Fremantlein Subiaco +$135 higher in Subiaco gap widening
$1,075 88th pct $1,210 91st pct
Household income in East Fremantlein Subiaco +$148 higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
$2,288 90th pct $2,140 88th pct
Family income in East Fremantlein Subiaco +$64 higher in Subiaco gap widening
$3,178 96th pct $3,242 97th pct
High earners in East Fremantlein Subiaco +2.6 pts higher in Subiaco gap steady
25.1% 94th pct 27.7% 97th pct
High-income homes in East Fremantlein Subiaco +2.7 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
37.5% 94th pct 34.8% 92nd pct

Household income distribution

26.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 25.4%
22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +2.3 pts ▸ 25.0%
19.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.3 pts 18.8%
13.4% Under $650 +2.1 pts ▸ 15.5%
10.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.2 pts 9.4%

Personal income distribution

33.0% Under $650 ◂ +2.5 pts 30.6%
21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +3.0 pts ▸ 24.5%
24.2% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 23.4%
14.4% $3,000 or more +0.9 pts ▸ 15.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.4 pts higher in East Fremantle
26.4% 35th pct 25.9% 33rd pct
Mental health in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.4 pts higher in Subiaco
8.3% 46th pct 8.7% 52nd pct
Needs assistance in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.9 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
4.6% 34th pct 3.7% 19th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.7%
7.5% Other condition even 7.5%
7.3% Arthritis ◂ +0.1 pts 7.1%
6.5% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%
3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%
2.5% Diabetes +0.2 pts ▸ 2.8%
1.3% Lung condition even 1.4%
0.9% Dementia even 0.9%
0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None +1.5 pts ▸ 67.2%
19.8% One condition ◂ +0.9 pts 18.9%
4.9% Two conditions +0.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
1.7% Three or more +0.3 pts ▸ 2.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Fremantlein Subiaco +1.5 pts higher in Subiaco gap steady
22.4% 72nd pct 23.9% 76th pct
Unpaid carers in East Fremantlein Subiaco +2.8 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
14.0% 83rd pct 11.2% 37th pct
Unpaid child care in East Fremantlein Subiaco +3.8 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
30.7% 87th pct 26.9% 67th pct
Defence service in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.5 pts higher in East Fremantle
3.3% 62nd pct 2.8% 44th pct
Housework 15h+ in East Fremantlein Subiaco +2.5 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
21.2% 42nd pct 18.7% 25th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in East Fremantlein Subiaco +59 larger in Subiaco
69 15th pct 128 22nd pct
Median age in East Fremantlein Subiaco +2 yrs older in Subiaco
26 yrs 57th pct 28 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in East Fremantlein Subiaco +20.0 pts higher in Subiaco
57.1% 91st pct 77.2% 100th pct
Unemployment in East Fremantlein Subiaco +9.2 pts higher in East Fremantle
20.0% 86th pct 10.8% 45th pct
Median income in East Fremantlein Subiaco +$499 higher in Subiaco
$450 20th pct $949 91st pct
Household income in East Fremantlein Subiaco +$457 higher in Subiaco
$1,593 68th pct $2,050 89th pct
Indigenous language in East Fremantlein Subiaco +2.3 pts higher in East Fremantle
10.1% 77th pct 7.8% 69th pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.4 larger in East Fremantle gap steady
2.5 71st pct 2.1 10th pct
One-parent in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.2 pts higher in Subiaco gap steady
10.3% 21st pct 10.5% 22nd pct
Living alone in East Fremantlein Subiaco +11.2 pts higher in Subiaco gap steady
26.7% 34th pct 37.8% 91st pct

Family composition

62.4% Couples with children ◂ +6.7 pts 55.7%
26.6% Couples without children +6.0 pts ▸ 32.6%
10.3% One-parent families +0.2 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.7% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

26.7% 1 person +11.2 pts ▸ 37.8%
33.3% 2 people ◂ +0.4 pts 32.9%
17.6% 4 people ◂ +5.5 pts 12.2%
15.0% 3 people ◂ +2.5 pts 12.6%
6.1% 5 people ◂ +2.4 pts 3.7%
1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.9 pts 0.8%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Fremantlein Subiaco +$20 higher in East Fremantle gap widening
$420 89th pct $400 87th pct
Mortgage in East Fremantlein Subiaco +$61 higher in East Fremantle gap widening
$2,600 94th pct $2,539 93rd pct
People / bedroom in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.10 higher in Subiaco gap steady
0.80 43rd pct 0.90 86th pct
Renting in East Fremantlein Subiaco +17.9 pts higher in Subiaco gap narrowing
22.4% 36th pct 40.2% 83rd pct
Owned outright in East Fremantlein Subiaco +9.9 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
40.9% 61st pct 31.0% 29th pct
Separate houses in East Fremantlein Subiaco +20.4 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
66.1% 13th pct 45.7% 6th pct
3+ bedrooms in East Fremantlein Subiaco +22.6 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
73.9% 35th pct 51.3% 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Owned outright ◂ +9.9 pts 31.0%
22.4% Rented +17.9 pts ▸ 40.2%
34.9% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +10.3 pts 24.6%
0.9% Other tenure +2.5 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.7% Not stated +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Types of homes

66.1% Separate house ◂ +20.4 pts 45.7%
14.6% Flat or apartment +21.6 pts ▸ 36.2%
18.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +0.9 pts 17.9%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +7.4 pts 33.3%
21.4% 2 bedrooms +10.1 pts ▸ 31.5%
25.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +10.5 pts 14.6%
4.0% 1 bedroom +11.6 pts ▸ 15.6%
8.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.7 pts 3.4%
0.3% Studio / none +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

Weekly rent distribution

41.3% $350–$549 ◂ +4.3 pts 37.0%
22.9% $200–$349 even 22.9%
19.9% $550–$749 ◂ +3.2 pts 16.8%
8.4% Under $200 +3.0 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.5% $750 or more even 9.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% $3,000 or more +0.1 pts ▸ 41.1%
25.0% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +2.2 pts 22.8%
15.8% $1,000–$1,799 +2.2 pts ▸ 18.1%
12.6% Under $1,000 +0.7 pts ▸ 13.3%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Fremantlein Subiaco +5.2 pts higher in Subiaco gap narrowing
4.3% 37th pct 9.5% 82nd pct
Work from home in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.6 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
12.7% 55th pct 12.2% 51st pct
PT commute in East Fremantlein Subiaco +9.0 pts higher in Subiaco gap steady
4.4% 85th pct 13.4% 100th pct
PT stops in East Fremantlein Subiaco +51 more in Subiaco
31 48th pct 82 60th pct
Stops/1k in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.78 more in Subiaco
3.96 58th pct 4.75 69th pct
Departures/1k in East Fremantlein Subiaco +8.1 more in Subiaco
1,744.6 89th pct 1,752.6 89th pct
PT routes in East Fremantlein Subiaco +8 more in Subiaco
6 48th pct 14 62nd pct
Stop walk in East Fremantlein Subiaco +1 longer in East Fremantle
4 29th pct 3 21st pct
Drive to city in East Fremantlein Subiaco +11 longer in East Fremantle
17 22nd pct 6 2nd pct

How people get to work

59.4% Car (driver) ◂ +15.2 pts 44.2%
12.7% Worked at home ◂ +0.6 pts 12.2%
3.3% Bus +4.6 pts ▸ 7.9%
2.5% Walked +4.8 pts ▸ 7.4%
1.1% Train +4.4 pts ▸ 5.5%
3.0% Car (passenger) +1.3 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.1% Bicycle +2.1 pts ▸ 3.2%

Motor vehicles per home

35.8% 1 vehicle +14.9 pts ▸ 50.7%
41.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +10.5 pts 30.8%
12.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +6.2 pts 6.6%
4.3% No vehicle +5.2 pts ▸ 9.5%
5.8% 4 or more ◂ +3.5 pts 2.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Fremantlein Subiaco +10.9 pts higher in Subiaco gap narrowing
37.4% 63rd pct 48.3% 92nd pct
Recent arrivals in East Fremantlein Subiaco +9.5 pts higher in Subiaco gap narrowing
6.3% 24th pct 15.8% 68th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Fremantlein Subiaco even gap steady
4.1% 42nd pct 4.1% 41st pct
Participation in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.6 pts higher in Subiaco gap narrowing
65.0% 85th pct 65.7% 87th pct
Full-time in East Fremantlein Subiaco +4.3 pts higher in Subiaco gap steady
56.8% 31st pct 61.2% 60th pct

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance +2.9 pts ▸ 19.6%
11.7% Professional & technical +6.1 pts ▸ 17.7%
12.2% Education & training ◂ +1.5 pts 10.6%
6.4% Mining +1.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
7.0% Retail trade ◂ +1.2 pts 5.8%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.3 pts 5.3%
6.4% Construction ◂ +2.5 pts 3.9%
6.0% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.0 pts 5.0%
3.8% Manufacturing ◂ +1.2 pts 2.6%
2.9% Finance & insurance +0.6 pts ▸ 3.5%
3.0% Other services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.2%
2.7% Transport & warehousing ◂ +0.8 pts 1.9%

Occupations people work in

37.6% Professionals +11.2 pts ▸ 48.8%
19.2% Managers ◂ +3.9 pts 15.4%
10.2% Community & personal service ◂ +2.0 pts 8.2%
10.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +0.5 pts 9.7%
7.9% Technicians & trades ◂ +2.5 pts 5.4%
7.2% Sales workers ◂ +1.4 pts 5.8%
4.7% Labourers ◂ +0.7 pts 4.0%
1.9% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.4 pts 1.6%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in East Fremantlein Subiaco even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSD decile in East Fremantlein Subiaco even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IER decile in East Fremantlein Subiaco +2 higher in East Fremantle
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in East Fremantlein Subiaco even
10 100th pct 10 100th pct
IRSAD score in East Fremantlein Subiaco +10 higher in Subiaco
1,109 95th pct 1,119 96th pct
ERP in East Fremantlein Subiaco +11,612 higher in Subiaco
8,426 41st pct 20,038 58th pct
Growth in East Fremantlein Subiaco +7.4 pts higher in Subiaco
4.5% 58th pct 11.9% 91st pct
Businesses in East Fremantlein Subiaco +4,097 higher in Subiaco
941 42nd pct 5,038 73rd pct
Approvals in East Fremantlein Subiaco +418 higher in Subiaco
8 25th pct 426 79th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in East Fremantlein Subiaco +11 higher in Subiaco
645 50th pct 656 51st pct
Max temp in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.5 higher in Subiaco
24.4 52nd pct 24.8 58th pct
Min temp in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.3 higher in East Fremantle
14.3 77th pct 14.0 75th pct

Walkability

Walk score in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.7 higher in Subiaco
8.5 98th pct 9.2 100th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.1 more in Subiaco
7.9 100th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.7 pts higher in Subiaco
99.3% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in East Fremantlein Subiaco +3.6 pts higher in Subiaco
96.4% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.5 pts higher in Subiaco
99.5% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.6 pts higher in Subiaco
99.4% 99th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in East Fremantlein Subiaco even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in East Fremantlein Subiaco +0.7 pts higher in Subiaco
99.3% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Amenities/1k in East Fremantlein Subiaco +26.2 more in East Fremantle
65.1 91st pct 38.9 80th pct
Intersections/km² in East Fremantlein Subiaco +295 higher in Subiaco
441 100th pct 736 100th pct
Mean slope in East Fremantlein Subiaco +1.8 pts higher in East Fremantle
7.6% 85th pct 5.8% 67th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Fremantle vs Subiaco [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA53150/east-fremantle/vs/LGA57980/subiaco