๐Ÿ“ฎ South Fremantle postcode: 6162

South Fremantle Median Property Value & Market Data (WA)

South Fremantle, Western Australiaยท City of Fremantleยท 6162
South Fremantle has a median property value in line with Western Australia averagesUpdated 3 Apr 2026

Price Score

6.0/10

South Fremantle has a median property value in line with Western Australia averages

Key Facts

Median Price Range
$500kโ€“$750k
Suburb
South Fremantle, WA
Key Price Driver
Housing stock age and land size
Climate Risk Impact
Increasingly affects property values โ€” get a report
Postcode
6162
Highest high-risk exposure
14.8% of land (bushfire)

Median Property Value Analysis

South Fremantle in Western Australia sits within the broader property market of the region. The median property value provides a benchmark for home buyers evaluating the suburb against neighbouring areas and state averages across Western Australia. Understanding where a suburb sits in the price spectrum is a critical first step in property research.

Property values in South Fremantle are influenced by factors including location, housing stock diversity, school catchments, transport access, and increasingly climate risk exposure. The median price represents the middle point of all sales โ€” half sold for more, half for less โ€” and is the most commonly cited benchmark in Australian property market reporting. Domain and CoreLogic both publish suburb-level median price data that can be compared across Western Australia.

For buyers considering South Fremantle, the relationship between property value and climate risk is becoming increasingly important. Properties in areas with lower exposure to flood, bushfire, and extreme heat may hold value better over the long term as climate risk awareness grows among Australian home buyers.

To make an informed property decision in South Fremantle, an address-level assessment is essential. Get a complete ClimateNest report for your shortlisted property including climate risk scores, projected insurance costs, and long-term value outlook to complement your market research.

South Fremantle (postcode 6162) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are bushfire (14.8% of land in high-risk zones), surface flood (11.8% of land in high-risk zones), riverine flood (9.3% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across South Fremantle โ€” individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Coastal Protection Measures

Immediate

Implement coastal protection measures, such as seawalls and beach nourishment, to mitigate the impacts of sea level rise and erosion.

Est. cost: High

Urban Greening Initiatives

Near-term

Increase urban greening to reduce the urban heat island effect and provide shade during heatwaves.

Est. cost: Medium

Community Awareness Programs

Immediate

Develop and implement community awareness programs to educate residents about climate risks and adaptation strategies.

Est. cost: Low

Improved Drainage Infrastructure

Near-term

Upgrade drainage infrastructure to manage increased rainfall intensity and reduce the risk of flooding.

Est. cost: Medium

Heatwave Preparedness Plans

Immediate

Develop heatwave preparedness plans for vulnerable populations, including cooling centers and outreach programs.

Est. cost: Low

Council & Emergency Services

City of Fremantle
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 3 April 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median property value in South Fremantle?

The median property value for South Fremantle in Western Australia provides a market benchmark for home buyers and sellers. For the most current median price data, consult Domain, CoreLogic, or your local real estate agent who can provide suburb-specific sales evidence and recent comparable sales. Property prices in Western Australia vary significantly by location, property type, and condition โ€” the median is a starting point, not a valuation.

How do property values in South Fremantle compare to Western Australia averages?

South Fremantle sits within the Western Australia property market. Statewide median prices in Western Australia range from $500k to $750k depending on property type and location. Consider climate risk alongside price data โ€” ClimateNest provides property-specific risk assessments for addresses across South Fremantle.

What factors affect property values in South Fremantle?

Property values in South Fremantle are driven by location, proximity to schools and transport, housing stock quality and diversity, neighbourhood amenity, market conditions, and increasingly climate risk exposure. Address-level climate risk data from ClimateNest helps buyers make informed decisions.

Does climate risk affect property values in South Fremantle?

Yes, climate risk is an increasingly important factor in property values across Australian suburbs, including South Fremantle. Properties with verified lower climate risk may attract premium pricing as buyer awareness grows. A ClimateNest report provides address-level climate risk data to inform your property valuation.

What share of South Fremantle is exposed to high bushfire risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 14.8% of South Fremantle in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 58.4% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform โ€” individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

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What A$69 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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