IRSAD
Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage
Score 953
Measures relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage.
Within AustraliaDecile 4 of 10
Within VictoriaDecile 3 of 10
For state-level context, explore the Victoria economy.
Housing
Frankston
Victoria · Census 2021
$827k+11.8% yrmedian house · Dec 2025
Positioned 2.6 km from Port Phillip Bay in Melbourne's south-east, Frankston features 66 nearby parks, a $740k median house price, and a growing Mandarin-speaking community.
Median house price
$827k56th pctile
of 766 priced VIC suburbs
Household income
$1,387/wk37th pctile
of 2,844 VIC suburbs
Amenity score
100/10095th pctile
of 1,338 rated VIC suburbs
Median house price
Rolling median of settled transfers, state Valuer-General open data (CC BY 4.0). Victoria average of suburb medians: $941k.
How it compares
Median house price56th percentile
<$210k766 priced suburbs$2.9M+
Household income / wk37th percentile
<$599ABS Census 2021$3,249+
Percentiles rank this suburb against Victoria suburbs that carry the metric — never across states, and never against suburbs where it is missing. The state and national figures are the average of the latest suburb medians in that area, not a transaction-weighted median.
People & housing
Population
37,331
Median age
39 yrs
Income / person / wk
$743
Household income / wk
$1,387
▼ 15% vs VIC
Median rent / wk
$342
Mortgage / month
$1,733
Socio-economic profile
IRSD
Relative Socio-economic Disadvantage
Score 967
Measures relative socio-economic disadvantage only; a higher score means less disadvantage.
Within AustraliaDecile 3 of 10
Within VictoriaDecile 2 of 10
IER
Economic Resources
Score 946
Measures access to economic resources, including income, housing costs and assets.
Within AustraliaDecile 2 of 10
Within VictoriaDecile 1 of 10
IEO
Education and Occupation
Score 981
Measures relative education and occupation characteristics.
Within AustraliaDecile 6 of 10
Within VictoriaDecile 4 of 10
Scores are standardised across Australia to a mean of 1,000 and a standard deviation of 100. Deciles run from 1 (most disadvantaged) to 10 (least disadvantaged).
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
Local amenities
Schools
14
Supermarkets
11
Pubs & bars
8
Parks
66
Libraries
1
GP clinics
21
Pharmacies
14
Hospitals
3
Nearest supermarket
0.1 km
Nearest train
0.7 km
Nearest hospital
1.1 km
Distance to coast
2.6 km
NBN
FIXED LINE
Grocery mix: 2 Coles · 2 Woolworths · 2 Aldi · 3 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 50%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 1%
- No religion
- 50%
- Born overseas
- 24%
- English only at home
- 87%
Schools by sector
- Government / Catholic / Indep.
- 16 / 3 / 4
- Primary / Secondary
- 12 / 13
- Nearest secondary
- 0.5 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- Frankston
- Population / area
- 139,267 · 130 km²
- Density
- 1,075/km²
- Federal grants
- $10.84M/yr · $78/resident
- Avg rates / property
- $1,795
- Operating result
- -4.6%
- Asset renewal
- 80%
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Financials: VIC Local Government Performance Reporting 2024-25, Local Government Victoria. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Dunkley
- Federal MP
- Jodie Belyea (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 57% 2PP
- State electorate
- Frankston
- State MP
- Paul Edbrooke (ALP)
Comparable suburbs
Closest by median house price across VIC.
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.
Sources: ABS ASGS boundaries (CC BY 4.0); ABS Census 2021 (CC BY 4.0); Victoria Valuer-General settled transfers (CC BY 4.0); ACARA School Locations (CC BY 4.0); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Australian Electoral Commission (CC BY 4.0); Wikipedia state-member tables (CC BY-SA 4.0). Not financial advice.