Frankston North VIC, 3200
Frankston North Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Is Frankston North, VIC 3200 your dream location? It's fundamental to decide if the suburb is an ideal option for you (and your family?). The Homes.com.au suburb profile informs you with unique data about Frankston North house prices, demographics & market trends so that we can enable you to make a smart decision on your future property purchase.
If you are considering packing up and moving to Frankston North, keep reading for a brief historical overview to discover the lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Frankston North is a suburb of Melbourne and is located 38 kilometres southeast of Melbourne’s central business district. Frankston North is within the local government area of the City of Frankston and is neighboured by the suburbs of Seaford, Carrum Downs, Frankston, and Langwarrin. As of the 2016 census, Frankston North has a population of 5,762.
Living in Frankston North Frankston North used to have a negative reputation but is now described by locals to have a “quiet and friendly” vibe.
The area is close to natural attractions such as The Pines Flora and Fauna Reserve on its east and the beach to its west. There are two golf clubs near Frankston North: the Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club and the Centenary Park Public Golf Course.
The schools in and around Frankston North include Mahogany Rise Primary School, Wirilda Preschool, Aldercourt Primary School, and Napean School.
History of Frankston North Before the European settlement, the area of Frankston used to be inhabited by the Kulin indigenous people. Frankston North was initially known as Pines Forest as the land used to be a pine plantation of the government before it became a public housing estate. Some locals refer to the area as “The Pines” because of the suburb’s previous name.
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