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Frankston, Australia
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Frankston is a mid-size city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 37,331. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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About Frankston
Frankston is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Located 39 km (24 mi) south-east of the Melbourne central business district, it is in the local government area of the City of Frankston and serves as its administrative and activity centres.
People
Economy
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| Population | 37,331 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | -38.1446°, 145.1229° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.2 inches (842 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,113 |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
About Frankston
Frankston is a mid-size city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 37,331. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Frankston vs Australia Average
Income: Frankston vs Australia
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,113 |
| 67% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,113 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $483 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,546 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $192,600 |
| 32% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $963 |
| 17% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.2% |
| Housing Units | 14,932 |
Property Tax
Climate in Frankston
Frankston has an average annual temperature of 15.3°C (60°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 655 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -38.1446°N, 145.1229°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in |
Frankston has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Frankston
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankston Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| St Francis Xavier Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Frankston
27 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Classic Rock | classic rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Triple M Melbourne | 80s, rock | AAC+ 33 kbps | |
| 3AW 693 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Talk AM 693 | news, news talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| 3RRR Melbourne | — | AAC | |
| 全澳华语广播华厦之声 | am1629 | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| PBS FM - Melbourne - 106.7 FM (48kHz, 192kbps AAC-LC) | australian music, community radio | AAC 192 kbps | |
| ABC Jazz 20220701 | blues, jazz | AAC 238 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Australia 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 94 kbps | |
| World Buddhist Radio | buddhism, meditation | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Yarra Valley FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Triple R 102.7FM | community radio, independent | AAC | |
| ASP Radio | 70s 80s 90s music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Buzzz | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| UltraCool Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Sailing Radio | rnb, soul | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Radio PVS | jazz, rock | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Ananda Marga Kiirtan | kiirtan, mantra | MP3 | |
| Surf FM 87.6 | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| IMC Country Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| TheLight Christmas | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 3MBS - Melbourne, 103.5 MHz FM | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYN FM | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Southern FM Melbourne Australia | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| The Light Worship | christian, melbourne | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Golden Days Radio | gold, golden oldies | AAC 128 kbps | |
| JOY 94.9 Out Loud Proud | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| South Coast FM | pop music, pop rock | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Frankston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian National Aviation Museum | ||||
| Ballam Park Homestead | ||||
| Chicory Kiln | ||||
| Dromana and District Historical Society Museum | ||||
| Hastings Museum | ||||
| Heritage Hill Museum & Gardens | ||||
| Monash Federation Centre | ||||
| Mordialloc Historical Museum | ||||
| Museum of Australian Photography | ||||
| Old Post Office Museum | ||||
| Southern Sherbrook Historical Society | ||||
| Twisted Science | ||||
| Upwey / Belgrave RSL | ||||
| Victorian Maritime Centre |
Libraries in Frankston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Belgrave Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bentleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Berwick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bhai Vir Singh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brighton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chelsea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cheltenham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clarinda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cornish Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cranbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dandenong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Endeavour Hills Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Federation University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Frankston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hampton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hampton Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hargrave-Andrew Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hastings Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Highett Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Libraries Patterson Lakes | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Toy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MacGregor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Manga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mentone Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mornington Peninsula Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Narre Warren Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newlands Library & Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Oakleigh Library (City Of Monash) | 0.0 | |||||
| Parkdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rosebud Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rowville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandringham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sir Louis Matheson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Springvale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Joachim's School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Little Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wheelers Hill Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Frankston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akoonah Park Market | |||||
| Bittern Sunday market | |||||
| Farmers' Market Old Cheese Factory | |||||
| Food Trucks | |||||
| Oakleigh Market | |||||
| Seaford Farmer's Market |
Hotels in Frankston
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Frankston
20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Frankston
13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Frankston
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Frankston
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Frankston
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Frankston
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Frankston
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Frankston
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Frankston
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Frankston
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Frankston
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Frankston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bad Shepherd Brewing | ||||
| Mornington Peninsula Brewery | ||||
| Red Hill Brewery | ||||
| The Local Brew House | ||||
| TWØBAYS Brewing Co | ||||
| Wolf of the Willows |
Stadiums & Teams in Frankston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Frankston
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport | MEL | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Avalon International Airport | AVV | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | MEB | Medium Airport |
| Melbourne Moorabbin Airport | MBW | Medium Airport |
| Bacchus Marsh Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barwon Heads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Tongue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bunurong Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bunyip Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coldstream Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drouin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drysdale Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Emu Creek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Circus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Inverloch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Legate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leongatha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lilydale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ling Lake Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Longwarry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Melton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nar Nar Goon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base | — | Small Airport |
| Riddell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rothwell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Leonards Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Boreen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tooradin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tyabb Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wonthaggi Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Frankston
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aspect Heatherton | ||
| The Mornington Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Frankston
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Frankston Seventh Day Adventist Church | |
| Revival Centre Church | |
| St Pauls Anglican Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Frankston?
Frankston has a population of 37,331 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.
Is Frankston expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,113, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $192,600 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $963 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Frankston?
Frankston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.2 inches.
How is the job market in Frankston?
The unemployment rate in Frankston is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $483. There are 3,546 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Frankston?
The median home value in Frankston is $192,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $963. The homeownership rate is 59.8%.