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East Fremantle vs Bicton - Palmyra

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 1.6 km apart · East Fremantle profile · Bicton - Palmyra profile

East Fremantle Bicton - Palmyra

Bicton - Palmyra and East Fremantle are neighbouring suburbs with a similar mix of residents, but they differ in wealth and local services. East Fremantle has a higher proportion of top earners, with 37.5% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 27.4% in Bicton - Palmyra. East Fremantle is also more walkable, with more amenities per person and 99.3% of homes within a 15 minute walk of health services, while Bicton - Palmyra has 82.7%. However, Bicton - Palmyra has more schools, with three compared to just one in East Fremantle.

Both areas share very similar profiles in terms of their age structures, with about 17% of residents being children and 20% being retirees. They also have nearly identical proportions of people born overseas and those who have served in the Defence Force. While the two areas are alike in these respects, the gap in typical age has widened since 2011, with residents now noticeably older in East Fremantle. This trend is consistent with a widening gap in home ownership, as more people in East Fremantle own their homes outright.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +6,959 larger in Bicton - Palmyra gap widening
7,819 39th pct 14,778 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6,930
  • First area, 2016: 7,376
  • First area, 2021: 7,819
  • Second area, 2011: 12,959
  • Second area, 2016: 13,680
  • Second area, 2021: 14,778
Median age in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +3 yrs older in East Fremantle gap widening
44 yrs 75th pct 41 yrs 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 42 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 43 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 44 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 41 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.1 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
0.9% 24th pct 1.0% 28th pct
  • First area, 2011: 0.5%
  • First area, 2016: 0.5%
  • First area, 2021: 0.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 0.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 0.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 1.0%
Aged 65+ in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.8 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
20.5% 69th pct 19.8% 65th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.5%
  • First area, 2016: 16.3%
  • First area, 2021: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 17.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.8%
Under 15 in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.6 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
17.6% 47th pct 17.0% 40th pct
  • First area, 2011: 18.7%
  • First area, 2016: 18.2%
  • First area, 2021: 17.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 17.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.0%
De facto in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.5 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
12.3% 53rd pct 12.8% 60th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.2%
  • First area, 2016: 11.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%

Age structure

29.2% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.1 pts 26.1%
21.1% Young adults (25–44) +5.3 pts ▸ 26.4%
20.5% Seniors (65+) ◂ +0.8 pts 19.8%
17.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +0.6 pts 17.0%
11.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

Marital status

48.1% Married ◂ +3.5 pts 44.6%
34.5% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 36.4%
9.5% Divorced +1.4 pts ▸ 10.8%
5.2% Widowed even 5.1%
2.7% Separated +0.2 pts ▸ 2.9%

Age & sex structure

East Fremantle Bicton - Palmyra

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

  • 85+ in East Fremantle: 1.3% males, 1.9% females; 85+ in Bicton - Palmyra: 1.1% males, 1.9% females
  • 80–84 in East Fremantle: 1.3% males, 1.4% females; 80–84 in Bicton - Palmyra: 1.0% males, 1.6% females
  • 75–79 in East Fremantle: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Bicton - Palmyra: 1.5% males, 1.9% females
  • 70–74 in East Fremantle: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Bicton - Palmyra: 2.4% males, 2.7% females
  • 65–69 in East Fremantle: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 65–69 in Bicton - Palmyra: 2.6% males, 3.1% females
  • 60–64 in East Fremantle: 2.9% males, 3.6% females; 60–64 in Bicton - Palmyra: 2.9% males, 3.2% females
  • 55–59 in East Fremantle: 3.6% males, 3.7% females; 55–59 in Bicton - Palmyra: 2.9% males, 3.3% females
  • 50–54 in East Fremantle: 4.0% males, 4.3% females; 50–54 in Bicton - Palmyra: 3.3% males, 3.5% females
  • 45–49 in East Fremantle: 3.4% males, 3.7% females; 45–49 in Bicton - Palmyra: 3.1% males, 3.7% females
  • 40–44 in East Fremantle: 2.9% males, 3.5% females; 40–44 in Bicton - Palmyra: 3.0% males, 3.7% females
  • 35–39 in East Fremantle: 2.4% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Bicton - Palmyra: 3.4% males, 3.7% females
  • 30–34 in East Fremantle: 2.4% males, 2.7% females; 30–34 in Bicton - Palmyra: 3.1% males, 3.5% females
  • 25–29 in East Fremantle: 2.0% males, 2.0% females; 25–29 in Bicton - Palmyra: 2.7% males, 3.4% females
  • 20–24 in East Fremantle: 2.4% males, 2.4% females; 20–24 in Bicton - Palmyra: 2.4% males, 2.8% females
  • 15–19 in East Fremantle: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 15–19 in Bicton - Palmyra: 2.7% males, 2.8% females
  • 10–14 in East Fremantle: 3.3% males, 3.7% females; 10–14 in Bicton - Palmyra: 2.7% males, 2.6% females
  • 5–9 in East Fremantle: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 5–9 in Bicton - Palmyra: 3.2% males, 2.8% females
  • 0–4 in East Fremantle: 2.4% males, 2.3% females; 0–4 in Bicton - Palmyra: 3.0% males, 2.7% females

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.4 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
24.2% 55th pct 24.6% 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: 25.3%
  • First area, 2016: 23.5%
  • First area, 2021: 24.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 26.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 25.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.6%

Country of birth

71.3% Australia +0.1 pts ▸ 71.4%
8.7% England ◂ +0.3 pts 8.3%
1.8% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 2.1%
1.4% Italy ◂ +0.4 pts 1.0%
0.8% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.3% India +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%
0.2% Philippines +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.1% Vietnam even 0.1%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

45.3% English ◂ +0.6 pts 44.7%
32.6% Australian +1.6 pts ▸ 34.1%
14.6% Irish ◂ +1.1 pts 13.5%
12.3% Scottish +0.3 pts ▸ 12.5%
9.0% Italian ◂ +1.1 pts 7.9%
3.8% German ◂ +0.2 pts 3.6%
1.9% Dutch +0.3 pts ▸ 2.2%
1.1% Chinese +0.8 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.0% Indian +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.8% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.4% Filipino +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Language

Other language in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.7 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap widening
7.5% 35th pct 9.2% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.1%
  • First area, 2016: 8.2%
  • First area, 2021: 7.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 8.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 9.2%
Limited English in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.1 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
0.7% 31st pct 0.8% 35th pct
  • First area, 2016: 0.6%
  • First area, 2021: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 1.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.8%

Language used at home

88.3% English only ◂ +1.7 pts 86.6%
1.9% Italian ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%
0.3% Mandarin +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.2% Cantonese even 0.2%
0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.0% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Greek +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%
0.0% Punjabi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Religion

No religion in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +2.5 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
49.6% 85th pct 47.1% 75th pct
  • First area, 2011: 29.6%
  • First area, 2016: 38.7%
  • First area, 2021: 49.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 36.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 47.1%

Religious affiliation

49.6% No religion ◂ +2.5 pts 47.1%
41.8% Christianity +3.2 pts ▸ 45.0%
6.5% Not stated ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%
0.8% Buddhism +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.2 pts 0.5%
0.2% Islam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.1% Judaism even 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +4.6 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
73.3% 82nd pct 68.7% 74th pct
  • First area, 2011: 66.0%
  • First area, 2016: 70.3%
  • First area, 2021: 73.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 58.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 68.7%
Bachelor+ in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +7.1 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
43.3% 86th pct 36.2% 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: 35.4%
  • First area, 2016: 39.3%
  • First area, 2021: 43.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 36.2%
Schools in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +2 more in Bicton - Palmyra
1 0th pct 3 43rd pct
Schools/1k kids in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.47 more in Bicton - Palmyra
0.73 6th pct 1.19 21st pct
Schools ≤3 km in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +9 more in Bicton - Palmyra
30 70th pct 39 80th pct
Students in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +793 more in Bicton - Palmyra
461 16th pct 1,254 45th pct
Avg size in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +43 larger in East Fremantle
461 56th pct 418 49th pct
ICSEA in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +43 higher in East Fremantle
1,156 98th pct 1,113 87th pct

Highest year of school

73.3% Year 12 ◂ +4.6 pts 68.7%
11.2% Year 10 +3.4 pts ▸ 14.6%
5.5% Year 11 +1.3 pts ▸ 6.8%
3.3% Year 9 or below +1.4 pts ▸ 4.7%

Highest qualification level

38.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +3.6 pts 34.9%
12.9% Certificate III / IV +6.9 pts ▸ 19.8%
12.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.1 pts ▸ 14.8%
13.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +3.4 pts 10.2%
7.1% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.0 pts 6.1%
1.5% Certificate I / II +0.2 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

18.0% Management & commerce +0.4 pts ▸ 18.4%
14.3% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 14.0%
12.4% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 13.9%
13.4% Society & culture ◂ +1.9 pts 11.6%
10.4% Education +0.8 pts ▸ 11.3%
5.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.6 pts 4.3%
3.9% Architecture & building +1.2 pts ▸ 5.0%
5.0% Creative arts ◂ +0.5 pts 4.5%
2.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 3.5%
1.8% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%
1.4% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +$81 higher in East Fremantle gap steady
$1,075 84th pct $994 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: $858
  • First area, 2016: $938
  • First area, 2021: $1,075
  • Second area, 2011: $773
  • Second area, 2016: $852
  • Second area, 2021: $994
Household income in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +$446 higher in East Fremantle gap widening
$2,288 82nd pct $1,842 56th pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,835
  • First area, 2016: $2,051
  • First area, 2021: $2,288
  • Second area, 2011: $1,412
  • Second area, 2016: $1,637
  • Second area, 2021: $1,842
Family income in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +$501 higher in East Fremantle gap widening
$3,178 91st pct $2,677 81st pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,530
  • First area, 2016: $2,780
  • First area, 2021: $3,178
  • Second area, 2011: $2,048
  • Second area, 2016: $2,254
  • Second area, 2021: $2,677
High earners in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +5.1 pts higher in East Fremantle gap widening
25.1% 91st pct 20.0% 84th pct
  • First area, 2011: 16.1%
  • First area, 2016: 20.2%
  • First area, 2021: 25.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 12.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.0%
High-income homes in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +10.1 pts higher in East Fremantle gap widening
37.5% 88th pct 27.4% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.3%
  • First area, 2016: 31.6%
  • First area, 2021: 37.5%
  • Second area, 2011: 13.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 27.4%

Household income distribution

26.8% $4,000 or more ◂ +10.8 pts 16.1%
22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +3.1 pts ▸ 25.7%
19.2% $650–$1,499 +3.2 pts ▸ 22.4%
13.4% Under $650 +4.0 pts ▸ 17.4%
10.6% $3,000–$3,999 +0.6 pts ▸ 11.3%

Personal income distribution

33.0% Under $650 +2.0 pts ▸ 35.0%
24.2% $650–$1,499 +2.8 pts ▸ 27.0%
21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +1.7 pts ▸ 23.2%
14.4% $3,000 or more ◂ +5.5 pts 9.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.8 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra
26.4% 39th pct 27.2% 44th pct
Mental health in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.6 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra
8.3% 43rd pct 8.8% 51st pct
Needs assistance in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.1 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
4.6% 35th pct 4.7% 36th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.6%
  • First area, 2016: 2.9%
  • First area, 2021: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 3.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.7%

Long-term health conditions reported

8.3% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.3% Arthritis +0.7 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.5% Other condition +0.2 pts ▸ 7.7%
6.5% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 6.9%
3.5% Heart disease +0.4 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.5% Cancer ◂ +0.5 pts 3.0%
2.5% Diabetes +0.6 pts ▸ 3.1%
1.3% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.9% Dementia ◂ +0.2 pts 0.8%
0.8% Stroke even 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

65.7% None +0.4 pts ▸ 66.1%
19.8% One condition +0.2 pts ▸ 20.0%
4.9% Two conditions +0.1 pts ▸ 5.0%
1.7% Three or more +0.5 pts ▸ 2.2%

Community Participation

Volunteering in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +3.3 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
22.4% 89th pct 19.0% 78th pct
  • First area, 2011: 21.9%
  • First area, 2016: 26.8%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 18.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.0%
Unpaid carers in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.7 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
14.0% 81st pct 12.2% 50th pct
  • First area, 2011: 11.8%
  • First area, 2016: 12.8%
  • First area, 2021: 14.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 10.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.2%
Unpaid child care in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.4 pts higher in East Fremantle gap narrowing
30.7% 78th pct 29.2% 71st pct
  • First area, 2011: 31.4%
  • First area, 2016: 30.7%
  • First area, 2021: 30.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 27.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 29.2%
3.3% 64th pct 3.3% 62nd pct
Housework 15h+ in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.0 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
21.2% 51st pct 20.3% 41st pct
  • First area, 2011: 23.1%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 21.2%
  • Second area, 2011: 21.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +77 larger in Bicton - Palmyra
69 22nd pct 146 44th pct
Median age in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1 yrs older in Bicton - Palmyra
26 yrs 64th pct 27 yrs 71st pct
Year 12 in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +7.6 pts higher in East Fremantle
57.1% 78th pct 49.5% 64th pct
Unemployment in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +15.6 pts higher in East Fremantle
20.0% 89th pct 4.4% 24th pct
Median income in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +$162 higher in Bicton - Palmyra
$450 11th pct $612 45th pct
Household income in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +$43 higher in East Fremantle
$1,593 44th pct $1,550 41st pct
Indigenous language in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +4.7 pts higher in East Fremantle
10.1% 79th pct 5.5% 52nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.2 larger in East Fremantle gap narrowing
2.5 43rd pct 2.3 29th pct
  • First area, 2011: 2.5
  • First area, 2016: 2.5
  • First area, 2021: 2.5
  • Second area, 2011: 2.2
  • Second area, 2016: 2.3
  • Second area, 2021: 2.3
One-parent in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +2.5 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap narrowing
10.3% 23rd pct 12.8% 47th pct
  • First area, 2011: 9.6%
  • First area, 2016: 9.7%
  • First area, 2021: 10.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 14.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.8%
Living alone in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +7.0 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
26.7% 57th pct 33.7% 86th pct
  • First area, 2011: 26.7%
  • First area, 2016: 25.0%
  • First area, 2021: 26.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 34.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 33.7%

Family composition

62.4% Couples with children ◂ +4.3 pts 58.1%
26.6% Couples without children +1.3 pts ▸ 27.9%
10.3% One-parent families +2.5 pts ▸ 12.8%
0.7% Other families +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

26.7% 1 person +7.0 pts ▸ 33.7%
33.3% 2 people ◂ +0.2 pts 33.1%
17.6% 4 people ◂ +3.4 pts 14.2%
15.0% 3 people ◂ +1.6 pts 13.5%
6.1% 5 people ◂ +1.5 pts 4.6%
1.8% 6 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +$70 higher in East Fremantle gap widening
$420 71st pct $350 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: $360
  • First area, 2016: $400
  • First area, 2021: $420
  • Second area, 2011: $320
  • Second area, 2016: $370
  • Second area, 2021: $350
Mortgage in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +$485 higher in East Fremantle gap widening
$2,600 89th pct $2,115 70th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,200
  • First area, 2016: $2,500
  • First area, 2021: $2,600
  • Second area, 2011: $2,167
  • Second area, 2016: $2,167
  • Second area, 2021: $2,115
People / bedroom in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.10 higher in East Fremantle gap steady
0.80 29th pct 0.70 0th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.10
  • First area, 2016: 0.80
  • First area, 2021: 0.80
  • Second area, 2011: 1.00
  • Second area, 2016: 0.70
  • Second area, 2021: 0.70
Renting in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.9 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap narrowing
22.4% 36th pct 24.3% 42nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 24.1%
  • First area, 2016: 22.2%
  • First area, 2021: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 28.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 27.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 24.3%
Owned outright in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +6.0 pts higher in East Fremantle gap widening
40.9% 77th pct 34.9% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 37.4%
  • First area, 2016: 38.5%
  • First area, 2021: 40.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 35.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 33.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 34.9%
Separate houses in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +4.9 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
66.1% 25th pct 61.2% 21st pct
  • First area, 2011: 71.0%
  • First area, 2016: 66.7%
  • First area, 2021: 66.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 66.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 59.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.2%
3+ bedrooms in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.4 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
73.9% 35th pct 72.4% 32nd pct
  • First area, 2011: 72.7%
  • First area, 2016: 72.1%
  • First area, 2021: 73.9%
  • Second area, 2011: 71.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 72.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 72.4%

How homes are owned or rented

40.9% Owned outright ◂ +6.0 pts 34.9%
34.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.9 pts ▸ 37.8%
22.4% Rented +1.9 pts ▸ 24.3%
0.9% Other tenure +1.1 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.7% Not stated +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

66.1% Separate house ◂ +4.9 pts 61.2%
18.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +14.1 pts ▸ 32.9%
14.6% Flat or apartment ◂ +9.0 pts 5.6%
0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

40.7% 3 bedrooms +4.5 pts ▸ 45.2%
25.1% 4 bedrooms ◂ +1.5 pts 23.6%
21.4% 2 bedrooms +2.2 pts ▸ 23.6%
8.0% 5 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 3.5%
4.0% 1 bedroom ◂ +1.2 pts 2.8%
0.3% Studio / none ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%

Weekly rent distribution

41.3% $350–$549 +2.6 pts ▸ 43.9%
22.9% $200–$349 +4.7 pts ▸ 27.5%
19.9% $550–$749 ◂ +11.2 pts 8.7%
8.4% Under $200 +6.3 pts ▸ 14.7%
9.5% $750 or more ◂ +7.0 pts 2.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

41.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +17.3 pts 23.7%
25.0% $1,800–$2,999 +9.2 pts ▸ 34.2%
15.8% $1,000–$1,799 +7.2 pts ▸ 23.0%
12.6% Under $1,000 +0.5 pts ▸ 13.1%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.7 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
4.3% 44th pct 5.9% 58th pct
  • First area, 2011: 5.3%
  • First area, 2016: 4.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 7.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.9%
Work from home in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +3.9 pts higher in East Fremantle gap widening
12.7% 43rd pct 8.8% 25th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.5%
  • First area, 2016: 7.3%
  • First area, 2021: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.8%
PT commute in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.2 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
4.4% 78th pct 4.2% 76th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6.6%
  • First area, 2016: 5.2%
  • First area, 2021: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 6.2%
  • Second area, 2016: 5.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.2%
PT stops in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +15 more in Bicton - Palmyra
31 41st pct 46 55th pct
Stops/1k in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.85 more in East Fremantle
3.96 45th pct 3.11 32nd pct
Departures/1k in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +453.1 more in East Fremantle
1,744.6 78th pct 1,291.5 67th pct
PT routes in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +2 more in Bicton - Palmyra
6 43rd pct 8 52nd pct
Stop walk in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +2 longer in East Fremantle
4 43rd pct 2 14th pct
Drive to city in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +2 longer in East Fremantle
17 31st pct 15 26th pct
Reach 30 min in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +29,177 more in Bicton - Palmyra
22,597 67th pct 51,774 86th pct
Reach 45 min in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +26,228 more in Bicton - Palmyra
51,774 55th pct 78,002 65th pct
Transit to city in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +8 longer in East Fremantle
55 44th pct 47 29th pct

How people get to work

59.4% Car (driver) +4.3 pts ▸ 63.7%
12.7% Worked at home ◂ +3.9 pts 8.8%
3.3% Bus +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%
3.0% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
2.5% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 1.2%
1.1% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
1.1% Bicycle even 1.1%

Motor vehicles per home

41.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.1 pts 39.2%
35.8% 1 vehicle +4.4 pts ▸ 40.1%
12.8% 3 vehicles ◂ +3.2 pts 9.6%
4.3% No vehicle +1.7 pts ▸ 5.9%
5.8% 4 or more ◂ +0.8 pts 5.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.6 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap narrowing
37.4% 48th pct 39.0% 55th pct
  • First area, 2011: 36.6%
  • First area, 2016: 39.1%
  • First area, 2021: 37.4%
  • Second area, 2011: 40.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 40.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 39.0%
Recent arrivals in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1.0 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
6.3% 24th pct 7.3% 30th pct
  • First area, 2011: 14.7%
  • First area, 2016: 13.8%
  • First area, 2021: 6.3%
  • Second area, 2011: 16.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.3%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.1 pts higher in East Fremantle gap steady
4.1% 38th pct 4.0% 35th pct
  • First area, 2011: 3.5%
  • First area, 2016: 5.6%
  • First area, 2021: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2011: 3.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.0%
Participation in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.7 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap steady
65.0% 66th pct 65.7% 69th pct
  • First area, 2011: 65.6%
  • First area, 2016: 65.5%
  • First area, 2021: 65.0%
  • Second area, 2011: 64.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.7%
Full-time in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.6 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra gap narrowing
56.8% 34th pct 57.4% 39th pct
  • First area, 2011: 59.3%
  • First area, 2016: 58.3%
  • First area, 2021: 56.8%
  • Second area, 2011: 63.0%
  • Second area, 2016: 60.2%
  • Second area, 2021: 57.4%

Industries people work in

16.7% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.5 pts 16.2%
12.2% Education & training +0.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
11.7% Professional & technical ◂ +3.0 pts 8.6%
6.4% Construction +1.6 pts ▸ 8.1%
7.0% Retail trade +0.6 pts ▸ 7.6%
6.6% Accommodation & food ◂ +1.1 pts 5.5%
6.4% Mining ◂ +0.8 pts 5.7%
6.0% Public administration & safety +0.2 pts ▸ 6.2%
3.8% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 4.7%
2.7% Transport & warehousing +1.1 pts ▸ 3.8%
3.0% Other services +0.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
2.9% Finance & insurance ◂ +0.5 pts 2.4%

Occupations people work in

37.6% Professionals ◂ +5.6 pts 32.0%
19.2% Managers ◂ +3.3 pts 16.0%
10.2% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 13.1%
7.9% Technicians & trades +3.4 pts ▸ 11.3%
10.2% Community & personal service +0.4 pts ▸ 10.6%
7.2% Sales workers +0.2 pts ▸ 7.5%
4.7% Labourers +0.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
1.9% Machinery operators & drivers +1.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1 higher in East Fremantle
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSD decile in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1 higher in East Fremantle
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IER decile in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +2 higher in East Fremantle
9 86th pct 7 64th pct
IEO decile in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +1 higher in East Fremantle
9 86th pct 8 71st pct
IRSAD score in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +48 higher in East Fremantle
1,109 89th pct 1,061 75th pct
ERP in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +8,084 higher in Bicton - Palmyra
8,426 40th pct 16,510 76th pct
Growth in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +3.7 pts higher in Bicton - Palmyra
4.5% 49th pct 8.2% 74th pct
Businesses in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +289 higher in Bicton - Palmyra
938 52nd pct 1,227 66th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +14 higher in Bicton - Palmyra
645 26th pct 659 28th pct
Max temp in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.2 higher in Bicton - Palmyra
24.4 57th pct 24.6 60th pct
Min temp in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.3 higher in East Fremantle
14.3 75th pct 13.9 73rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.6 higher in East Fremantle
8.5 91st pct 7.9 85th pct
Types ≤15 min in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.3 more in East Fremantle
7.9 96th pct 7.6 85th pct
15-min city in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +3.7 pts higher in East Fremantle
99.3% 85th pct 95.6% 79th pct
Walk to shops in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +2.4 pts higher in East Fremantle
96.4% 83rd pct 94.0% 80th pct
Walk to transit in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.2 pts higher in East Fremantle
99.5% 76th pct 99.3% 72nd pct
Walk to school in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +5.0 pts higher in East Fremantle
99.4% 86th pct 94.4% 75th pct
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +16.5 pts higher in East Fremantle
99.3% 99th pct 82.7% 78th pct
Amenities/1k in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +28.1 more in East Fremantle
65.1 87th pct 37.0 86th pct
Intersections/km² in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +120 higher in East Fremantle
441 91st pct 321 86th pct
Mean slope in East Fremantlein Bicton - Palmyra +0.7 pts higher in East Fremantle
7.6% 78th pct 6.9% 72nd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). East Fremantle vs Bicton - Palmyra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507021164/east-fremantle/vs/507041177/bicton-palmyra