Frances SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Frances, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Frances SA is 92 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Frances is $734 per week ($38,168 per year). Median rent in Frances is $183 per week ($793 per month). Frances has a median age of 37 years, younger than the national median of 38. Frances has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (27% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Frances is $1,083.

There were 3 recorded offences in Frances in 2024-25, a rate of 33 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (2 offences).

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Frances Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Frances Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$734/wk
$38,168 per year
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Median Rent
$183/wk
$793 per month
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Median Age
37years
1 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$1,083/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Frances Demographics

Gender Split

Male 59.3% (54) Female 40.7% (37)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
92 people · 119.3 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$1,800
Family income/wk

Frances Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Frances Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
82.4% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
17.6% 3 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Frances Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Frances Religion

Not stated
27.2%
No Religion
25.9%
Anglican
11.1%
Catholic
11.1%
Lutheran
9.9%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
7.4%
Christian (other)
3.7%
Uniting Church
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Frances Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
38.6%
Year 10 or equivalent
34.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Frances Employment

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Employed full-time
40.4% 19 people
Employed part-time
23.4% 11 people
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Not in labour force
36.2% 17 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Frances Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Frances Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
30.8%
Managers
23.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
23.1%
Labourers
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Frances Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
56.3%
Management & Commerce
25.0%
Engineering
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Frances Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Frances Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
22.7%
$650-$799/wk
22.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
13.6%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Frances Marital Status

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Married
59.7% 43
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Divorced
8.3% 6
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Widowed
4.2% 3
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Never married
27.8% 20

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Frances Ancestry

English
38.9%
Australian
33.3%
Scottish
13.3%
German
11.1%
Irish
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Frances School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
70.0%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Frances Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 145

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Frances Volunteering

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Volunteer
32.8% 20
Not a volunteer
67.2% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Frances How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.3%
Walked only
25.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Frances Car Ownership

1 vehicle
12.9%
2 vehicles
54.8%
3 vehicles
19.4%
4+ vehicles
12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Frances Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
15.4%
3 bedrooms
34.6%
4 bedrooms
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Frances Population Mobility

13.6%
moved in the last year
38.6%
moved in the last 5 years
50.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Frances Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
147
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Frances Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
11
Asthma
9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Frances Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
12.2%
$150-$299/wk
7.3%
$400-$499/wk
7.3%
$650-$799/wk
12.2%
$800-$999/wk
26.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
19.5%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
14.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Frances Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
53.6%
Couple — no children
26.8%
Couple — no children under 15
10.7%
One parent — children under 15
8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Frances Military Service

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Previously served
8.8% 5
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Never served
91.2% 52

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Frances Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
10.4% 5
Did not provide
89.6% 43

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Frances Children Ever Born

3 children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Frances When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Frances Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
18.0%
5–14 hours
34.0%
15–29 hours
18.0%
30+ hours
6.0%
Did not do domestic work
24.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Frances Household Size

1 person
25.0%
2 persons
31.3%
3 persons
21.9%
4 persons
12.5%
5 persons
9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Frances Where Residents Moved From

Same address
57
Moved — same area (SA2)
5
Moved from VIC
5
Moved from SA
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Frances Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Frances Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 3 total

Break & Enter
2
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Frances Rent Prices & Affordability

14%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,291/wk
Median Rent $183/wk
Rent-to-Income 14.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Frances

≈ $5,594/month
Median rent $183/wk
Left after rent $1,108/wk
Rent share 14.2%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Frances vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Frances

What is the population of Frances SA?

The population of Frances SA is 92 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Frances?

The median personal income in Frances SA is $734 per week, or $38,168 per year.The median household income is $1,291 per week.Family income is $1,800 per week.

How much is rent in Frances?

Median rent in Frances SA is $183 per week ($793 per month).Rent represents 14.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Frances?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Frances SA is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Frances?

The median age in Frances SA is 37 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Frances a good suburb to live in?

Frances is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 92.The median income is $734/wk, which is below the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (14.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40460. All dollar figures in AUD.