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Fremantle - South vs Willagee

Name: Fremantle - South vs Willagee — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.4 km apart · Fremantle - South profile · Willagee profile

Fremantle - South Willagee

Fremantle - South and Willagee are neighbouring areas in Western Australia. Fremantle - South is notably more affluent and established, with 35% of homes owned outright compared to just 19.3% in Willagee. Residents in Fremantle - South are also older, with a typical age of 42 compared to 37 in Willagee. The two areas differ significantly in their infrastructure; Fremantle - South has far more schools and a much higher number of public transport departures per 1,000 people.

Since 2011, the gap in high-income earners has widened, with more people in Fremantle - South now earning over $2,000 a week than in Willagee. Despite these shifts, the two areas share many core similarities. They have the same typical family income of around $2,390 a week and the same number of people per home. Both areas also have a very high share of residents who identify as having no religion, well above the national figure.

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Where they differ most

Population: 9,925 larger in Fremantle - South Owned outright: 15.7 pts higher in Fremantle - South Unpaid carers: 3.0 pts higher in Fremantle - South Needs assistance: 3.3 pts higher in Willagee Renting: 9.3 pts higher in Willagee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Fremantle - South in Willagee +9,925 larger in Fremantle - South gap widening

15,372 77th pct 5,447 25th pct

Median age in Fremantle - South in Willagee +5 yrs older in Fremantle - South gap steady

42 yrs 64th pct 37 yrs 36th pct

Age structure

26.9% Young adults (25–44) +3.1 pts ▸ 30.0%

26.6% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +3.9 pts 22.7%

20.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.3 pts 16.8%

16.5% Children (0–14) +2.5 pts ▸ 19.0%

9.8% Youth (15–24) +1.9 pts ▸ 11.7%

Marital status

39.9% Never married +1.9 pts ▸ 41.8%

40.6% Married ◂ +4.7 pts 35.8%

11.2% Divorced +0.5 pts ▸ 11.7%

5.6% Widowed +1.5 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.8% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Fremantle - South Willagee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

65.6% Australia +3.3 pts ▸ 68.9%

8.4% England ◂ +2.8 pts 5.6%

2.7% Italy ◂ +2.1 pts 0.6%

2.1% New Zealand +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

0.8% South Africa +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Philippines +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.5% India +0.2 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% China +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

41.5% English ◂ +2.8 pts 38.7%

28.5% Australian +5.8 pts ▸ 34.3%

13.4% Irish ◂ +3.6 pts 9.8%

11.9% Scottish ◂ +1.7 pts 10.2%

10.2% Italian ◂ +3.9 pts 6.2%

4.4% German ◂ +0.8 pts 3.6%

1.5% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

2.1% Dutch +0.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.5% Filipino +0.6 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.9% Indian ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.6% Greek even 0.6%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

80.5% English only +0.3 pts ▸ 80.8%

3.6% Italian ◂ +2.7 pts 0.9%

0.4% Mandarin +0.7 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.1% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.1% Arabic +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

0.1% Punjabi even 0.1%

0.1% Greek even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

53.8% No religion ◂ +3.0 pts 50.8%

35.6% Christianity +1.4 pts ▸ 37.0%

7.3% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 7.9%

1.3% Buddhism +0.4 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.7% Islam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.5%

0.4% Hinduism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.2% Judaism ◂ +0.2 pts 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Fremantle - South in Willagee +6 more in Fremantle - South

8 87th pct 2 14th pct

Schools/1k kids in Fremantle - South in Willagee +1.21 more in Fremantle - South

3.15 71st pct 1.93 46th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Fremantle - South in Willagee +7 more in Fremantle - South

37 78th pct 30 70th pct

Students in Fremantle - South in Willagee +3,937 more in Fremantle - South

4,497 88th pct 560 20th pct

Avg size in Fremantle - South in Willagee +282 larger in Fremantle - South

562 68th pct 280 29th pct

ICSEA in Fremantle - South in Willagee +44 higher in Fremantle - South

1,046 63rd pct 1,002 44th pct

Highest year of school

65.1% Year 12 ◂ +4.0 pts 61.1%

14.2% Year 10 +0.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.4% Year 9 or below +0.5 pts ▸ 7.9%

6.3% Year 11 +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

Highest qualification level

32.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +2.9 pts 29.8%

18.9% Certificate III / IV +3.8 pts ▸ 22.7%

13.7% Advanced diploma / diploma +0.4 pts ▸ 14.1%

12.6% Postgraduate degree ◂ +4.5 pts 8.2%

6.0% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +1.1 pts 4.9%

1.7% Certificate I / II +1.1 pts ▸ 2.8%

Field of qualification

13.4% Management & commerce +4.1 pts ▸ 17.5%

14.3% Society & culture ◂ +3.3 pts 11.0%

13.8% Engineering & related +0.1 pts ▸ 14.0%

12.5% Health ◂ +1.0 pts 11.5%

9.1% Education even 9.1%

6.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 5.4%

4.9% Architecture & building ◂ +0.1 pts 4.8%

4.7% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +1.0 pts 3.7%

3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.5% Agriculture & environment ◂ +0.8 pts 1.7%

1.6% Information technology +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

Income

Personal income in Fremantle - South in Willagee +$45 higher in Fremantle - South gap steady

$874 63rd pct $829 55th pct

Household income in Fremantle - South in Willagee +$151 higher in Fremantle - South gap narrowing

$1,811 54th pct $1,660 45th pct

Family income in Fremantle - South in Willagee +$6 higher in Willagee gap narrowing

$2,387 70th pct $2,393 70th pct

Household income distribution

25.1% $1,500–$2,999 +0.5 pts ▸ 25.6%

18.2% Under $650 +4.7 pts ▸ 22.9%

22.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +1.9 pts 20.1%

15.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.1 pts 9.9%

11.2% $3,000–$3,999 +1.9 pts ▸ 13.1%

Personal income distribution

38.2% Under $650 +0.5 pts ▸ 38.8%

26.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.2 pts 25.9%

21.7% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.3 pts 21.3%

7.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.7 pts 4.5%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

9.7% Mental health +2.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.2% Other condition +2.2 pts ▸ 10.4%

8.9% Arthritis ◂ +0.2 pts 8.7%

7.3% Asthma +1.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

4.0% Heart disease +0.6 pts ▸ 4.5%

3.9% Diabetes +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.2% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 3.1%

1.7% Lung condition +0.6 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.7% Dementia +1.2 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.9% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

Number of long-term health conditions

63.2% None ◂ +1.7 pts 61.5%

19.6% One condition +0.1 pts ▸ 19.7%

5.8% Two conditions +0.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

2.9% Three or more +1.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Fremantle - South in Willagee +97 larger in Fremantle - South

302 66th pct 205 54th pct

Median age in Fremantle - South in Willagee +7 yrs older in Fremantle - South

28 yrs 76th pct 21 yrs 21st pct

Median income in Fremantle - South in Willagee +$127 higher in Fremantle - South

$533 27th pct $406 6th pct

Household income in Fremantle - South in Willagee +$563 higher in Fremantle - South

$1,375 29th pct $812 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Fremantle - South in Willagee even gap narrowing

2.3 29th pct 2.3 29th pct

Family composition

55.4% Couples with children ◂ +1.0 pts 54.4%

29.0% Couples without children ◂ +5.9 pts 23.1%

14.4% One-parent families +6.4 pts ▸ 20.8%

1.1% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

Household size

35.4% 2 people ◂ +4.6 pts 30.8%

29.2% 1 person +3.7 pts ▸ 32.9%

14.2% 4 people +1.5 pts ▸ 15.7%

15.3% 3 people ◂ +0.8 pts 14.5%

4.6% 5 people +0.4 pts ▸ 4.9%

1.5% 6 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Fremantle - South in Willagee +$67 higher in Fremantle - South gap narrowing

$350 43rd pct $283 23rd pct

Mortgage in Fremantle - South in Willagee +$104 higher in Fremantle - South gap widening

$2,071 67th pct $1,967 59th pct

People / bedroom in Fremantle - South in Willagee even gap steady

0.80 29th pct 0.80 29th pct

How homes are owned or rented

35.8% Owned with a mortgage +5.0 pts ▸ 40.8%

25.7% Rented +9.3 pts ▸ 35.0%

35.0% Owned outright ◂ +15.7 pts 19.3%

1.9% Other tenure +1.6 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.4% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

Types of homes

76.6% Separate house +2.8 pts ▸ 79.4%

15.9% Townhouse / semi-detached +2.7 pts ▸ 18.6%

4.8% Flat or apartment ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%

2.3% Other dwelling ◂ +2.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

44.2% 3 bedrooms +2.6 pts ▸ 46.8%

23.9% 4 bedrooms ◂ +0.8 pts 23.1%

19.8% 2 bedrooms +2.8 pts ▸ 22.6%

6.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +3.2 pts 3.3%

3.7% 5 or more ◂ +1.5 pts 2.3%

0.7% Studio / none ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

35.9% $350–$549 ◂ +4.2 pts 31.7%

19.6% Under $200 +15.1 pts ▸ 34.7%

25.1% $200–$349 ◂ +2.0 pts 23.1%

11.1% $550–$749 ◂ +6.6 pts 4.6%

3.9% $750 or more ◂ +3.9 pts 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

37.3% $1,800–$2,999 +6.0 pts ▸ 43.3%

21.6% $1,000–$1,799 +7.9 pts ▸ 29.5%

21.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.5 pts 12.5%

13.9% Under $1,000 ◂ +3.0 pts 11.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Fremantle - South in Willagee +69 more in Fremantle - South

102 87th pct 33 43rd pct

Stops/1k in Fremantle - South in Willagee +0.58 more in Fremantle - South

6.64 79th pct 6.06 74th pct

Departures/1k in Fremantle - South in Willagee +1,332.3 more in Fremantle - South

2,596.0 86th pct 1,263.6 66th pct

PT routes in Fremantle - South in Willagee +15 more in Fremantle - South

17 82nd pct 2 14th pct

Stop walk in Fremantle - South in Willagee +1 longer in Willagee

2 14th pct 3 29th pct

Drive to city in Fremantle - South in Willagee +5 longer in Fremantle - South

19 37th pct 14 23rd pct

Reach 30 min in Fremantle - South in Willagee +9,920 more in Fremantle - South

15,372 49th pct 5,452 12th pct

Reach 45 min in Fremantle - South in Willagee +7,850 more in Willagee

64,411 60th pct 72,261 63rd pct

Transit to city in Fremantle - South in Willagee +8 longer in Fremantle - South

66 64th pct 58 49th pct

How people get to work

56.7% Car (driver) +7.5 pts ▸ 64.2%

9.8% Worked at home ◂ +2.6 pts 7.2%

4.1% Car (passenger) +0.2 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.7% Bus ◂ +0.6 pts 2.1%

2.6% Walked ◂ +1.3 pts 1.3%

2.0% Bicycle ◂ +1.5 pts 0.5%

1.5% Train ◂ +0.5 pts 1.0%

Motor vehicles per home

39.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +2.4 pts 36.9%

38.2% 2 vehicles +0.7 pts ▸ 38.9%

9.8% 3 vehicles +0.3 pts ▸ 10.0%

7.5% No vehicle +2.1 pts ▸ 9.6%

5.2% 4 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 4.9%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

15.8% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.9 pts 14.8%

13.3% Education & training ◂ +1.6 pts 11.7%

9.3% Professional & technical ◂ +1.5 pts 7.8%

6.6% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

7.8% Construction +1.1 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.7% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.3 pts 6.4%

5.8% Public administration & safety even 5.9%

5.3% Mining even 5.2%

4.9% Manufacturing ◂ +0.5 pts 4.4%

3.9% Transport & warehousing +0.3 pts ▸ 4.2%

3.4% Other services +0.4 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.9% Arts & recreation ◂ +0.8 pts 2.1%

Occupations people work in

34.7% Professionals ◂ +6.0 pts 28.7%

13.8% Managers ◂ +1.9 pts 11.9%

12.9% Technicians & trades +0.8 pts ▸ 13.7%

11.7% Community & personal service ◂ +0.9 pts 10.8%

9.5% Clerical & administrative +2.1 pts ▸ 11.6%

6.2% Sales workers +2.0 pts ▸ 8.2%

6.0% Labourers +1.9 pts ▸ 7.8%

3.8% Machinery operators & drivers +2.0 pts ▸ 5.9%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Fremantle - South in Willagee +2 higher in Fremantle - South

7 64th pct 5 43rd pct

IRSD decile in Fremantle - South in Willagee +3 higher in Fremantle - South

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IER decile in Fremantle - South in Willagee +2 higher in Fremantle - South

5 43rd pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in Fremantle - South in Willagee +1 higher in Fremantle - South

8 71st pct 7 64th pct

IRSAD score in Fremantle - South in Willagee +53 higher in Fremantle - South

1,037 66th pct 984 45th pct

ERP in Fremantle - South in Willagee +10,997 higher in Fremantle - South

17,250 79th pct 6,253 28th pct

Growth in Fremantle - South in Willagee +2.8 pts higher in Willagee

8.4% 75th pct 11.2% 84th pct

Businesses in Fremantle - South in Willagee +1,213 higher in Fremantle - South

1,545 77th pct 332 15th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Fremantle - South in Willagee +14 higher in Willagee

645 26th pct 659 28th pct

Max temp in Fremantle - South in Willagee +0.2 higher in Willagee

24.4 57th pct 24.6 60th pct

Min temp in Fremantle - South in Willagee +0.3 higher in Fremantle - South

14.3 75th pct 13.9 73rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in Fremantle - South in Willagee +0.1 higher in Fremantle - South

8.2 88th pct 8.1 87th pct

Types ≤15 min in Fremantle - South in Willagee +0.2 more in Willagee

7.6 87th pct 7.8 93rd pct

15-min city in Fremantle - South in Willagee +2.3 pts higher in Willagee

97.7% 82nd pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to shops in Fremantle - South in Willagee +5.0 pts higher in Willagee

95.0% 81st pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to transit in Fremantle - South in Willagee even

100.0% 85th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in Fremantle - South in Willagee +2.9 pts higher in Fremantle - South

96.2% 79th pct 93.3% 72nd pct

Walk to a park in Fremantle - South in Willagee even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to health in Fremantle - South in Willagee +7.3 pts higher in Fremantle - South

95.5% 91st pct 88.2% 82nd pct

Amenities/1k in Fremantle - South in Willagee +7.0 more in Fremantle - South

21.5 76th pct 14.5 52nd pct

Intersections/km² in Fremantle - South in Willagee +206 higher in Fremantle - South

405 89th pct 199 71st pct

Mean slope in Fremantle - South in Willagee +1.1 pts higher in Willagee

6.0% 61st pct 7.1% 74th pct

Compare Fremantle - South with nearby areas

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Compare Willagee with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Fremantle - South vs Willagee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/507021166/fremantle-south/vs/507041183/willagee