Livingstone
Frenchville
Frenchville at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
8,982
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Frenchville.
Frenchville (4701) sits in the Livingstone region of Queensland.
Frenchville has roughly 8,982 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Frenchville scores 2/100 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Frenchville's population at 8,982, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 26% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
8,982
Median age
37
Family households
73%
Lone person
25%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$560/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
26%
At a deeper level
8,982
Median age: 37
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Livingstone Shire Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
2,474
total offences in 2026 across the Livingstone Shire Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Frenchville.
Local schools for Frenchville
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Government School Catchment
Mount Archer State School
Frenchville State School
Rockhampton North Special School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Frenchville.
- What is the Frenchville postcode?
- Frenchville is in the 4701 postcode, in QLD, in the Livingstone region.
- What is the average rent in Frenchville?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $560, for units it's $400.
- What schools are in Frenchville?
- There are 20 schools serving Frenchville on this page, including Mount Archer State School, Frenchville State School, Rockhampton North Special School.
- How walkable is Frenchville?
- Frenchville has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Frenchville?
- Frenchville is close to Koongal, Berserker, Oasis Gardens, Rockhampton Shopping Fair, Kalka.
- What is the population of Frenchville?
- Frenchville has approximately 8,982 residents. The median age is 37.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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