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Frankston VIC 3199

24,331 addresses · 736 streets

Dunkley Electorate › Frankston LGA › Frankston · 40 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

A bayside city at the gateway to the Mornington Peninsula, Frankston combines beaches with a regional-service role. The median age is 39 and households average 2.2 people. Median household income is $1,387 a week and rent around $342.

Frankston is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 37,331 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,387 a week, with median rent near $342 a week. Most homes are houses. About 59% of households own their home and 40% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area. The median house sells for about $740,000.

37,331Population
39Median age
$1,387Median household income / wk
$342Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Frankston statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Frankston itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Frankston, 1.4 km north-west · Airport: Moorabbin Airport, 19.1 km north.

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Sport & Recreation

29 facilities recorded in Frankston, the first 10 below.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 4/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs6/10

Median Sale Prices

$740,000House · 2024
$522,500Unit · 2024

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 36.6% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 5.5% · Labour-force participation 58.7%

Population by age in Frankston
Population by age, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-42,117
5-144,061
15-191,971
20-242,233
25-345,898
35-445,174
45-544,788
55-644,398
65-743,748
75-842,144
85+800
Dwelling types in Frankston
Dwelling types, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House11,159
Townhouse3,082
Apartment928
Other17
Households by weekly income in Frankston
Households by weekly income, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$6503,068
$650-1,4994,591
$1,500-2,9994,606
$3,000+1,980
Top ancestries in Frankston
Top ancestries, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
English14,766
Australian12,491
Irish4,207
Scottish3,999
Other3,855
Ancestry NS2,830
Housing tenure in Frankston
Housing tenure, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned3,901
Mortgage4,957
Rented5,945
Other147
Cars per household in Frankston
Cars per household, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
01,345
16,384
25,267
31,358
4+595
Commute to work in Frankston
Commute to work, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car10,381
Train154
Bus173
Tram/ferry8
Walked336
Bicycle74
Home3,299
Top countries of birth in Frankston
Top countries of birth, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
England1,907
New Zealand880
China448
India393
Philippines324
Scotland305
Languages used at home in Frankston
Languages used at home, Frankston VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin516
Greek363
Russian237
Spanish207
Malayalam201
Cantonese191

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37,929 bird observations recorded near Frankston — most often seen:

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