$350 ▲ +20.7%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Fremantle - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Fremantle - South
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than typical home-loan payments mark the housing landscape in Fremantle - South, where the usual monthly payment is $2,071. While many residents own their homes outright, others face costs that sit slightly above the state and national figures.
$350
▲ +20.7%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Fremantle - South — lower than 57% of areas.
| Fremantle - South | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6162, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are a little above the Western Australian figure of $1,842. Weekly rents are about the same as the state and national averages at $350, though this cost rose $60 since 2011.
$2,071 ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,058
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $2,071
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Fremantle - South, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and Under $200 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Fremantle - South, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is strong here, with 35.0% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell 4.2 points since 2011 to reach 25.7%.
25.7% ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 25.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.8%
- 2016: 33.6%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Fremantle - South splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 76.6% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure. However, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state average at 71.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
76.6% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 78.2%
- 2016: 76.5%
- 2021: 76.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.8% ▲ +3.6%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.3%
- 2016: 70.1%
- 2021: 71.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Fremantle - South, Separate house is the majority at 77%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Fremantle - South, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Fremantle - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/507021166/fremantle-south/topic/housing-dwellings