Full-time 41.3%Part-time 14.2%Unemployed 0.9%Not in labour 43.7%
Dwelling Types
Frankland River
House 94.4%Other 5.6%
Commute Mode
Frankland River
Car 61.1%Walk 15.0%WFH 23.9%
Country of Birth
Australia
73.1%
England
4.5%
New Zealand
3.7%
South Africa
3.1%
Philippines
2.5%
Language at Home
English only
93.2%
Frequently Asked Questions about Frankland River
Is Frankland River safe?
Frankland River has a safety score of 78/100, which is above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Crime is split fairly evenly between property and violent offences. Crime has been trending down in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Kojonup (32/100), Cranbrook (WA) (40/100), Scotsdale (97/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Frankland River?
Median weekly rent in Frankland River is $300/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Kojonup ($500/wk), Cranbrook (WA) ($350/wk), Scotsdale ($400/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Frankland River?
Frankland River has a school rating of 19/100 across 1 schools, which is well below average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Frankland River Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Frankland River affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Frankland River is $385K, up 34.9% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $300/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Kojonup ($388K), Cranbrook (WA) ($163K), Scotsdale ($1.6M). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/frankland-river
Frankland River is a small suburb around 290 km from central Perth with a population of 353. Houses here have a median value of $385k and rent of $300/week, 62% below the Perth metro median.
With a safety score of 78/100, the area rates 26 points above the Perth metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences. With 1 school scoring 19/100, education here is below the Perth average.
The population has a median age of 46 and earns $1,573/week per household.