Frances SA 5262
55 addresses · 15 streets
Barker Electorate › Naracoorte Lucindale LGA › Frances · 287 km from Adelaide
Living Here
Frances is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 92 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $1,291 a week, with median rent near $183 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 23% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Naracoorte Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Frances itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Naracoorte Airport, 34.5 km south-west.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 4.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 4.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 6.8% |
Demographics
Population by age in Frances
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 17 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 10 |
| 25-34 | 8 |
| 35-44 | 16 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 13 |
| 65-74 | 11 |
| 75-84 | 4 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Frances
| House | 29 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Frances
| <$650 | 5 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 8 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 3 |
| $3,000+ | 6 |
Top ancestries in Frances
| English | 35 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 30 |
| Ancestry NS | 27 |
| Scottish | 12 |
| German | 10 |
| Irish | 3 |
Housing tenure in Frances
| Owned | 14 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Rented | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Frances
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 17 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 4 |
Commute to work in Frances
| Car | 26 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 9 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Frances
| England | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
575 bird observations recorded near Frances — most often seen:
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (34)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (31)
- Australian Magpie (30)
- South-eastern Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (26)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (22)
- House Sparrow (22)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (22)
- Long-billed Corella (21)
- Little Raven (20)
- White-plumed Honeyeater (20)
- Willie Wagtail (20)
- Brown Falcon (19)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (19)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Frances
- Southern Willie Wagtail (19)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (19)
- Eastern Galah (18)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (18)
- Common Starling (17)
- South Australian Superb Fairy-wren (17)
- Galah (16)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (15)
- North-eastern Brown Treecreeper (15)
- Pacific Black Duck (15)
- Red-rumped Parrot (15)
- White-faced Heron (15)
- Australian Shelduck (14)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (14)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (14)
- Western Striated Pardalote (14)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (14)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Frances:
- Binnum (9.4 km)
- Bangham (15.8 km)
- The Gap (17.2 km)
- Kybybolite (17.3 km)
- Cadgee (21 km)
- Wild Dog Valley (22.4 km)
- Western Flat (23.3 km)
- Hynam (26.7 km)
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Streets
- Badmans Road (1)
- Bangham Road (3)
- Barrett Road (2)
- Conkar Road (7)
- Crinogle Road (2)
- Danbys Road (3)
- Frances Road (6)
- Gap Road (5)
- Herolds Road (3)
- High Street (2)
- Marshall Road (2)
- Minimay-frances Road (1)
- Racecourse Road (10)
- Teates Road (4)
- Walkington Hills Road (4)
