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Fremantle vs Mosman Park

Name: Fremantle vs Mosman Park — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 5.2 km apart · Fremantle profile · Mosman Park profile

Fremantle Mosman Park

Fremantle and Mosman Park are neighbouring areas in Western Australia with a few striking differences. Fremantle is much better connected for travel, with far more public transport stops and departures, and 95.6% of homes are within a 15-minute walk of health services. Mosman Park is wealthier, with a typical weekly family income of $3,456 compared to $2,591 in Fremantle, and more people there hold a bachelor degree or higher (47.6% versus 39.2%).

The two areas share a typical resident age of 42. They also have very similar proportions of people aged 65 and over and those who use another language at home. Since 2011, the gap in typical family income has widened, while the difference in Year 12 completion rates has narrowed. Both areas have a share of people with no religion that is well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 22,761 larger in Fremantle De facto: 6.4 pts higher in Fremantle Year 12: 10.3 pts higher in Mosman Park No religion: 9.8 pts higher in Fremantle Mortgage: $833 higher in Mosman Park

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fremantle in Mosman Park +22,761 larger in Fremantle gap widening

31,930 67th pct 9,169 45th pct

Median age in Fremantle in Mosman Park even gap narrowing

42 yrs 50th pct 42 yrs 50th pct

Age structure

28.3% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.9 pts 23.4%

27.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.4 pts 27.0%

19.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.3 pts 19.6%

14.4% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 16.9%

10.0% Youth (15–24) +3.0 pts ▸ 13.0%

Marital status

38.0% Married +9.5 pts ▸ 47.5%

42.3% Never married ◂ +5.6 pts 36.6%

11.8% Divorced ◂ +2.7 pts 9.0%

4.9% Widowed ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

3.1% Separated ◂ +0.7 pts 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Fremantle Mosman Park

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

64.9% Australia ◂ +2.4 pts 62.5%

8.5% England ◂ +0.5 pts 8.0%

2.3% Italy ◂ +1.8 pts 0.6%

2.1% New Zealand ◂ +0.4 pts 1.7%

1.0% South Africa +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

0.3% China +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.4% Philippines +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Vietnam even 0.2%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

42.3% English ◂ +0.8 pts 41.5%

28.1% Australian +2.3 pts ▸ 30.3%

14.1% Irish ◂ +1.9 pts 12.3%

12.2% Scottish ◂ +0.3 pts 11.9%

9.1% Italian ◂ +4.8 pts 4.3%

4.5% German ◂ +0.9 pts 3.7%

1.6% Chinese +2.5 pts ▸ 4.1%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.9% Indian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Greek +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Filipino even 0.6%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

81.0% English only ◂ +0.3 pts 80.7%

3.2% Italian ◂ +2.3 pts 0.9%

0.4% Mandarin +1.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.1% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.2%

0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%

Religion

Religious affiliation

54.8% No religion ◂ +9.8 pts 45.0%

34.1% Christianity +8.5 pts ▸ 42.6%

8.0% Not stated ◂ +1.1 pts 6.9%

1.3% Buddhism +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.6% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.3% Hinduism +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.5% Other religions even 0.6%

0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Fremantle in Mosman Park +11 more in Fremantle

16 67th pct 5 32nd pct

Schools/1k kids in Fremantle in Mosman Park +0.26 more in Fremantle

3.49 46th pct 3.23 43rd pct

Students in Fremantle in Mosman Park +5,506 more in Fremantle

8,424 74th pct 2,918 57th pct

Avg size in Fremantle in Mosman Park +57 larger in Mosman Park

527 85th pct 584 89th pct

ICSEA in Fremantle in Mosman Park +73 higher in Mosman Park

1,080 88th pct 1,153 99th pct

Highest year of school

68.1% Year 12 +10.3 pts ▸ 78.4%

12.3% Year 10 ◂ +4.2 pts 8.1%

5.9% Year 11 ◂ +1.8 pts 4.2%

5.8% Year 9 or below ◂ +3.1 pts 2.7%

Highest qualification level

34.1% Bachelor degree +6.9 pts ▸ 41.0%

14.4% Postgraduate degree +3.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

16.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +6.3 pts 9.8%

13.1% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +1.3 pts 11.7%

5.7% Graduate diploma / certificate even 5.7%

1.5% Certificate I / II ◂ +0.7 pts 0.8%

Field of qualification

13.9% Management & commerce +6.3 pts ▸ 20.2%

14.9% Society & culture ◂ +0.6 pts 14.2%

12.6% Health +2.0 pts ▸ 14.7%

12.3% Engineering & related ◂ +1.7 pts 10.7%

8.7% Education ◂ +0.4 pts 8.3%

7.0% Creative arts ◂ +2.4 pts 4.6%

5.1% Natural & physical sciences +1.2 pts ▸ 6.3%

5.0% Architecture & building ◂ +1.3 pts 3.6%

3.3% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +0.8 pts 2.6%

2.3% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.4 pts 1.9%

1.5% Information technology ◂ +0.1 pts 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Fremantle in Mosman Park +$61 higher in Mosman Park gap steady

$969 83rd pct $1,030 86th pct

Household income in Fremantle in Mosman Park +$245 higher in Mosman Park gap widening

$1,887 80th pct $2,132 88th pct

Family income in Fremantle in Mosman Park +$865 higher in Mosman Park gap widening

$2,591 89th pct $3,456 100th pct

Household income distribution

17.4% $4,000 or more +11.5 pts ▸ 28.9%

24.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 19.1%

21.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.2 pts 18.9%

17.5% Under $650 even 17.6%

10.6% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +2.6 pts 8.0%

Personal income distribution

35.2% Under $650 +0.2 pts ▸ 35.4%

25.6% $650–$1,499 ◂ +2.9 pts 22.6%

22.3% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +3.5 pts 18.8%

9.1% $3,000 or more +7.8 pts ▸ 16.9%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.3% Mental health ◂ +2.3 pts 8.0%

8.6% Other condition ◂ +1.4 pts 7.2%

8.3% Arthritis ◂ +1.6 pts 6.7%

7.2% Asthma ◂ +1.2 pts 6.0%

3.8% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.8%

3.4% Diabetes ◂ +0.7 pts 2.7%

3.4% Cancer even 3.4%

1.8% Lung condition ◂ +0.4 pts 1.3%

0.9% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.9% Dementia even 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

62.9% None +5.2 pts ▸ 68.1%

19.7% One condition ◂ +2.4 pts 17.3%

5.7% Two conditions ◂ +1.1 pts 4.6%

2.8% Three or more ◂ +0.6 pts 2.2%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fremantle in Mosman Park +451 larger in Fremantle

552 50th pct 101 19th pct

Median age in Fremantle in Mosman Park even

28 yrs 71st pct 28 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Fremantle in Mosman Park +$13 higher in Mosman Park

$532 44th pct $545 48th pct

Household income in Fremantle in Mosman Park +$10 higher in Mosman Park

$1,406 54th pct $1,416 55th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fremantle in Mosman Park +0.2 larger in Mosman Park gap widening

2.2 14th pct 2.4 43rd pct

Family composition

52.1% Couples with children +11.5 pts ▸ 63.6%

33.1% Couples without children ◂ +7.2 pts 25.8%

13.7% One-parent families ◂ +4.3 pts 9.4%

1.1% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.9%

Household size

35.6% 2 people ◂ +5.2 pts 30.4%

33.3% 1 person ◂ +0.7 pts 32.6%

12.1% 4 people +3.2 pts ▸ 15.4%

14.4% 3 people ◂ +1.0 pts 13.4%

3.6% 5 people +3.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

1.0% 6 or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fremantle in Mosman Park +$70 higher in Fremantle gap widening

$370 81st pct $300 63rd pct

Mortgage in Fremantle in Mosman Park +$833 higher in Mosman Park gap widening

$2,167 87th pct $3,000 100th pct

People / bedroom in Fremantle in Mosman Park even gap steady

0.80 43rd pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

32.8% Owned outright +1.6 pts ▸ 34.3%

31.7% Rented +2.2 pts ▸ 33.9%

32.6% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +3.2 pts 29.3%

1.7% Other tenure ◂ +0.1 pts 1.6%

1.3% Not stated ◂ +0.5 pts 0.8%

Types of homes

59.9% Separate house +1.5 pts ▸ 61.4%

16.4% Flat or apartment +7.6 pts ▸ 23.9%

22.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.9 pts 14.4%

1.2% Other dwelling ◂ +1.2 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 28.6%

26.6% 2 bedrooms ◂ +3.2 pts 23.4%

17.8% 4 bedrooms +7.7 pts ▸ 25.5%

9.8% 1 bedroom +1.6 pts ▸ 11.4%

3.0% 5 or more +6.9 pts ▸ 9.9%

0.8% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

Weekly rent distribution

22.5% $200–$349 +19.8 pts ▸ 42.3%

35.5% $350–$549 ◂ +13.3 pts 22.2%

19.3% Under $200 ◂ +5.2 pts 14.1%

13.6% $550–$749 ◂ +6.9 pts 6.6%

5.4% $750 or more +5.2 pts ▸ 10.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

24.3% $3,000 or more +23.6 pts ▸ 47.9%

35.3% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +15.5 pts 19.8%

21.2% $1,000–$1,799 ◂ +8.3 pts 13.0%

13.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 11.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fremantle in Mosman Park +196 more in Fremantle

236 73rd pct 40 51st pct

Stops/1k in Fremantle in Mosman Park +3.03 more in Fremantle

7.39 90th pct 4.36 64th pct

Departures/1k in Fremantle in Mosman Park +2,584.9 more in Fremantle

3,715.2 100th pct 1,130.3 81st pct

PT routes in Fremantle in Mosman Park +18 more in Fremantle

26 75th pct 8 52nd pct

Stop walk in Fremantle in Mosman Park +2 longer in Fremantle

5 33rd pct 3 21st pct

Drive to city in Fremantle in Mosman Park +4 longer in Fremantle

20 29th pct 16 20th pct

How people get to work

53.8% Car (driver) +1.2 pts ▸ 54.9%

11.2% Worked at home +2.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

3.0% Train +2.9 pts ▸ 5.9%

4.0% Walked ◂ +1.4 pts 2.6%

3.7% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.5%

2.9% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 2.3%

2.3% Bicycle ◂ +1.0 pts 1.3%

Motor vehicles per home

42.0% 1 vehicle ◂ +5.1 pts 36.9%

36.2% 2 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 36.7%

8.9% 3 vehicles +2.3 pts ▸ 11.3%

8.6% No vehicle +0.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

4.3% 4 or more +1.8 pts ▸ 6.1%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.7% Health care & social assistance +1.2 pts ▸ 16.9%

11.3% Professional & technical +1.7 pts ▸ 13.0%

12.5% Education & training ◂ +2.1 pts 10.4%

6.2% Retail trade +1.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.4% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.9 pts 6.5%

5.6% Mining +1.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

6.8% Construction ◂ +1.5 pts 5.3%

6.2% Public administration & safety ◂ +1.5 pts 4.7%

4.4% Manufacturing ◂ +1.1 pts 3.3%

3.3% Other services +0.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

3.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +1.0 pts 2.3%

1.7% Finance & insurance +1.5 pts ▸ 3.2%

Occupations people work in

37.5% Professionals +1.1 pts ▸ 38.6%

15.0% Managers +3.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

11.5% Community & personal service ◂ +0.8 pts 10.7%

11.0% Technicians & trades ◂ +4.8 pts 6.2%

9.1% Clerical & administrative +0.3 pts ▸ 9.5%

5.8% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.6% Labourers ◂ +0.3 pts 5.2%

3.1% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Fremantle in Mosman Park +1 higher in Mosman Park

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Fremantle in Mosman Park +1 higher in Mosman Park

9 86th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Fremantle in Mosman Park +3 higher in Mosman Park

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Fremantle in Mosman Park even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSAD score in Fremantle in Mosman Park +53 higher in Mosman Park

1,054 88th pct 1,107 94th pct

ERP in Fremantle in Mosman Park +27,060 higher in Fremantle

37,542 68th pct 10,482 45th pct

Growth in Fremantle in Mosman Park +2.8 pts higher in Fremantle

13.4% 93rd pct 10.6% 89th pct

Businesses in Fremantle in Mosman Park +4,143 higher in Fremantle

5,226 74th pct 1,083 45th pct

Approvals in Fremantle in Mosman Park +393 higher in Fremantle

480 80th pct 87 58th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Fremantle in Mosman Park +25 higher in Mosman Park

645 50th pct 670 53rd pct

Max temp in Fremantle in Mosman Park even

24.4 52nd pct 24.4 52nd pct

Min temp in Fremantle in Mosman Park even

14.3 77th pct 14.3 77th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Fremantle in Mosman Park +0.8 higher in Fremantle

8.2 96th pct 7.3 90th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fremantle in Mosman Park +0.3 more in Fremantle

7.6 96th pct 7.3 94th pct

15-min city in Fremantle in Mosman Park +5.6 pts higher in Fremantle

97.7% 98th pct 92.2% 93rd pct

Walk to shops in Fremantle in Mosman Park +4.6 pts higher in Fremantle

94.4% 96th pct 89.8% 92nd pct

Walk to transit in Fremantle in Mosman Park +1.0 pts higher in Fremantle

99.1% 97th pct 98.2% 93rd pct

Walk to school in Fremantle in Mosman Park +5.3 pts higher in Fremantle

92.8% 91st pct 87.5% 85th pct

Walk to a park in Fremantle in Mosman Park +0.2 pts higher in Mosman Park

99.8% 98th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Fremantle in Mosman Park +23.6 pts higher in Fremantle

95.6% 99th pct 72.0% 86th pct

Amenities/1k in Fremantle in Mosman Park +4.4 more in Fremantle

30.7 74th pct 26.3 68th pct

Intersections/km² in Fremantle in Mosman Park +129 higher in Fremantle

401 98th pct 272 93rd pct

Mean slope in Fremantle in Mosman Park +1.9 pts higher in Mosman Park

6.4% 74th pct 8.3% 89th pct

Compare Fremantle with nearby areas

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Compare Mosman Park with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fremantle vs Mosman Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA53430/fremantle/vs/LGA55740/mosman-park