East Fremantle Demographics (WA) Local Stats

East Fremantle (6158) is a suburb of Perth, Fremantle, Western Australia. It is about 13 kms from WA's capital city of Perth. East Fremantle is in the federal electorate of Fremantle.

In the 2011 census the population of East Fremantle was 6,930 and is comprised of approximately 51.6% females and 48.4% males.

The median/average age of the population of East Fremantle is 42 years of age.

69.7% of people living in the suburb of East Fremantle were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 8.8% England, 2.5% New Zealand, 1.8% Italy, 1.3% Scotland, 1.0% South Africa, 1.0% Ireland, 0.8% United States of America, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% India, 0.5% Netherlands, 0.4% Canada, 0.3% Malaysia, 0.3% Japan, 0.3% Wales.

86.3% of people living in East Fremantle speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.7% Language spoken at home not stated, 3.1% Italian, 1.1% Other, 0.6% German, 0.6% French, 0.5% Spanish, 0.4% Portuguese, 0.4% Japanese, 0.3% Croatian.

The religious makeup of East Fremantle is 29.6% No religion, 29.4% Catholic, 17.8% Anglican, 8.1% Religious affiliation not stated, 3.4% Uniting Church, 2.5% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.5% Christian, nfd, 1.4% Buddhism, 1.3% Baptist, 1.1% Other religious affiliation .

48.6% of people are married, 33.7% have never married and 8.8% are divorced and 3.1% are separated. There are 326 widowed people living in East Fremantle.

57.2% of the people living in East Fremantle over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.6% are working on a part time basis. East Fremantle has an unemployment rate of 3.5%.

The main occupations of people living in East Fremantle are 37.2% Professionals, 16.8% Managers, 13.0% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.3% Technicians & trades workers, 7.8% Community & personal service workers, 7.4% Sales workers, 4.7% Labourers, 2.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.7% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from East Fremantle work in are 14.3% Education and training, 13.2% Professional, scientific and technical services, 12.7% Health care and social assistance, 8.3% Retail trade, 7.0% Construction, 6.7% Public administration and safety, 5.7% Accommodation and food services, 5.0% Manufacturing, 4.8% Mining.

37.4% of homes are fully owned, and 35.8% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 24.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $857 per week and the median household income is $1834 per week.

The median rent in East Fremantle is $360 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $2200 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for East Fremantle postcode 6158