Frankston South, VIC 3199

Frankston City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3199

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Median house price

$1,190,000

Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)

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Frankston South at a glance

Median unit
$792,500
Population
18.8k
Median age 44

Prices: Median · Land Victoria · the latest published quarter (updated May 2026) · Population: 2021 Census

House prices in Frankston South

Houses change hands at $1,190,000 on a typical sale, above the Victoria median. Units come in around $792,500, roughly 33% below the house median.

For buyers

A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $238,000. Prices sit above the Victoria median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.

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What to know about Frankston South

Frankston South (3199) sits in the Frankston region of Victoria. The median house here is $1,190,000, above the Victoria median of around $850K.

Frankston South has roughly 18,801 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Frankston South scores 14/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 743 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 5 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 2 independent.

Schools in Frankston South

Schools serving Frankston South: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Mount Erin Secondary College

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Catchment

Kingsley Park Primary School

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Baxter Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
14/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Frankston South's population at 18,801, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Family households
75%
Lone person
23%
Owner occupied
78%
Renter occupied
16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Investment overview

Crime and safety

553 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences355 (64.2%)
E Justice procedures offences89 (16.1%)
A Crimes against the person78 (14.1%)
C Drug offences16 (2.9%)
D Public order and security offences15 (2.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
743 mm
Hottest month, avg max
24.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
7.0°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Frankston South

What is the median house price in Frankston South?
The median house price in Frankston South, VIC 3199 is $1,190,000 (Land Victoria's quarterly suburb median, the latest published quarter (updated May 2026)). The median unit price is $792,500.
How much is my house worth in Frankston South?
A useful starting point is the Frankston South median house price of $1,190,000 (units $792,500). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
What is the Frankston South postcode?
Frankston South is in the 3199 postcode, in VIC, in the Frankston City Council region.
Where is Frankston South?
Frankston South is a suburb in the Frankston City Council area, VIC 3199.
What schools are in Frankston South?
There are 20 schools serving Frankston South on this page, including Bayside Christian College, Mount Erin Secondary College, Woodleigh School.
How walkable is Frankston South?
Frankston South has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Frankston South?
Frankston South is close to Baxter, Frankston Heights, Langwarrin South, Langwarrin, Somerville.
What is the population of Frankston South?
The population of Frankston South is approximately 18,801 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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