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Fremantle - South

Western Australia · Fremantle · Perth - South West

Why “Fremantle - South”? The ABS divides the larger suburb of Fremantle into several statistical areas (SA2s); this profile covers one part of it. Other parts are listed further down. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Fremantle - South is a locality in the Fremantle area of Western Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Fremantle - South SA2.

Where in WA
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At a glance
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Schools
8
Top ICSEA 1090 (gov)
Childcare
43
NQS-rated services
Population
17,250
+1.5% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Fremantle - South SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon WA zoning

Government schools in Fremantle - South

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for WA yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Fremantle College Government · 1,312 students
ICSEA 1004
Beaconsfield Primary School Government · 551 students
ICSEA 1090
Hilton Primary School Government · 386 students
ICSEA 1065
Samson Primary School Government · 342 students
ICSEA 1065

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Seton Catholic College
Catholic 1,091 students
ICSEA 1048 intake context
Christ the King School
Catholic 304 students
ICSEA 1069 intake context
Our Lady of Mount Carmel School
Catholic 190 students
ICSEA 1064 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Fremantle - South

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All WA schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Young Explorers Early Learning - Coogee Campus
    Centre-Based Care · 95 places · Spearwood
    Meeting NQS
  • Treasured Tots Early Education Bibra Lake
    Centre-Based Care · 92 places · Bibra Lake
    Meeting NQS
  • Sonas Early Learning & Care Spearwood
    Centre-Based Care · 88 places · Spearwood
    Meeting NQS
  • Village Early Learning Hilton
    Centre-Based Care · 86 places · Hilton
    Meeting NQS
  • Buggles Child Care - Spearwood
    Centre-Based Care · 82 places · Spearwood
    Meeting NQS
  • Little Learners Early Development & Education Centre
    Centre-Based Care · 80 places · Hilton
    Meeting NQS
  • Horizons Childhood Learning Centre South Fremantle
    Centre-Based Care · 79 places · South Fremantle
    Meeting NQS
  • Bibra Lake PS TheirCare
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Bibra Lake
    Meeting NQS
  • Phoenix PS WA TheirCare
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Hamilton Hill
    Meeting NQS
  • Sparrow Early Learning Hilton
    Centre-Based Care · 75 places · Hilton
    Meeting NQS
  • Busy Bees at O'Connor
    Centre-Based Care · 73 places · O'connor
    Meeting NQS
  • Stride Early Learning Coolbellup
    Centre-Based Care · 72 places · Coolbellup
    Meeting NQS

+ 31 more services in this area's postcodes.

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood
Population & growth
Population
17,250
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+1.50%
2024→25
Net change
+251
people / yr
Density
2,362
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+251
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+67
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
-72
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+256

Reading the streams: overseas arrivals were the dominant force — more came from abroad than the suburb grew on its own.

Growth vs benchmarks
Fremantle - South
+1.50%
WA median
+1.60%
National median
+0.80%

Other SA2s in Fremantle

The next zoom out — sorted by 1-year growth

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  1. 01
    Fremantle
    +3.6%
    20,429 ppl
  2. 02
    East Fremantle
    +0.3%
    8,426 ppl
  3. 03
    O'Connor (WA)
    +0.0%
    7 ppl