Mount Franklin VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Mount Franklin, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Mount Franklin VIC is 99 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Mount Franklin is $1,109 per week ($57,668 per year). Median rent in Mount Franklin is $190 per week ($823 per month). Mount Franklin has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Mount Franklin has a population density of 5.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Mount Franklin is England. The most common religion is No Religion (67% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Franklin is $1,705.

There were 4 recorded offences in Mount Franklin in 2025-25, a rate of 40 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (3 offences).

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Mount Franklin Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Mount Franklin Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,109/wk
$57,668 per year
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Median Rent
$190/wk
$823 per month
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Median Age
49years
11 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,705/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.9 per bedroom

Mount Franklin Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.6% (52) Female 46.4% (45)

Population Density

5.8
people per km²
99 people · 17.2 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$2,750
Family income/wk

Mount Franklin Age Distribution

5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Mount Franklin Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
62.5% 20 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
37.5% 12 dwellings

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

Mount Franklin Country of Birth

Australia
93.2%
England
6.8%

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

Mount Franklin Religion

No Religion
66.7%
Not stated
15.6%
Catholic
14.4%
Anglican
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Mount Franklin Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
62.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
17.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
4.1%

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

Mount Franklin Employment

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Employed full-time
38.2% 29 people
Employed part-time
30.3% 23 people
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Unemployed
3.9% 3 people
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Not in labour force
27.6% 21 people

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

Mount Franklin Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
39.4%
Certificate III/IV
36.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.1%
Postgraduate Degree
7.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
4.5%

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

Mount Franklin Occupation

Managers
30.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
25.0%
Professionals
20.0%
Clerical & Administrative
17.5%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
7.5%

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

Mount Franklin Field of Study

Engineering
25.7%
Management & Commerce
17.1%
Society & Culture
17.1%
Health
11.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
11.4%
Agriculture & Environment
8.6%
Creative Arts
8.6%

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

Mount Franklin Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Mount Franklin Weekly Household Income

$300-$399/wk
16.7%
$800-$999/wk
22.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
16.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
16.7%
$4,000+/wk
27.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Mount Franklin Marital Status

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Married
64.4% 47
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Divorced
4.1% 3
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Never married
31.5% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Mount Franklin Ancestry

Australian
31.5%
English
29.2%
Irish
9.2%
Italian
8.5%
Scottish
8.5%
German
5.4%
Other
5.4%
Welsh
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Mount Franklin School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
58.8%
Vocational Education
23.5%
Primary — Catholic
17.6%

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

Mount Franklin Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 169

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

Mount Franklin Volunteering

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Volunteer
30.1% 22
Not a volunteer
69.9% 51

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Mount Franklin Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
27.3%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
36.4%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
36.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Mount Franklin How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
91.7%
Walked only
8.3%

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

Mount Franklin Car Ownership

1 vehicle
18.9%
2 vehicles
51.4%
3 vehicles
21.6%
4+ vehicles
8.1%

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

Mount Franklin Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
13.2%
2 bedrooms
7.9%
3 bedrooms
42.1%
4 bedrooms
36.8%

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

Mount Franklin Population Mobility

8.5%
moved in the last year
33.3%
moved in the last 5 years
3.6%
unemployment rate (Census)
70.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Mount Franklin Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
199
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Mount Franklin Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
4
Arthritis
3
Heart disease
3

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

Mount Franklin Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
11.8%
$150-$299/wk
4.4%
$400-$499/wk
4.4%
$800-$999/wk
10.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
17.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
13.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
11.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
11.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.3%
$3,500+/wk
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Mount Franklin Family Structure

Couple — no children
51.4%
Couple — children under 15
37.8%
Couple — no children under 15
10.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Mount Franklin Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
11.6% 8
Did not provide
88.4% 61

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Mount Franklin Children Ever Born

No children
31.3%
2 children
43.8%
3 children
25.0%

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

Mount Franklin When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
5
1981–1990
3
1991–2000
4
2001–2010
8

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

Mount Franklin Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.2%
5–14 hours
42.0%
15–29 hours
17.3%
30+ hours
6.2%
Did not do domestic work
12.3%

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

Mount Franklin Household Size

1 person
13.2%
2 persons
55.3%
3 persons
15.8%
4 persons
7.9%
5 persons
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Mount Franklin Where Residents Moved From

Same address
75
Moved from VIC
7

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

Mount Franklin Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Mount Franklin Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total

Theft
3
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Mount Franklin Rent Prices & Affordability

7%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,583/wk
Median Rent $190/wk
Rent-to-Income 7.4%

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

If you earn X in Mount Franklin

≈ $11,193/month
Median rent $190/wk
Left after rent $2,393/wk
Rent share 7.4%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Mount Franklin vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Franklin

What is the population of Mount Franklin VIC?

The population of Mount Franklin VIC is 99 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Mount Franklin?

The median personal income in Mount Franklin VIC is $1,109 per week, or $57,668 per year.The median household income is $2,583 per week.Family income is $2,750 per week.

How much is rent in Mount Franklin?

Median rent in Mount Franklin VIC is $190 per week ($823 per month).Rent represents 7.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Mount Franklin?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Mount Franklin VIC is $1,705. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Mount Franklin?

The median age in Mount Franklin VIC is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Mount Franklin a good suburb to live in?

Mount Franklin is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 99.The median income is $1,109/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (7.4% 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: 21796. All dollar figures in AUD.