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Port Franklin, VIC

Postcode 3960, 3964 · South Gippsland council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 72 / 100 — ranked #4,350 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Market conditions here are running warmer than most

Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.

Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.

Median house price$979,000

Up 104% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$480/wk

That's a gross yield of 6.3% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate0%

Anything under 1.5% means renters are competing for what little is available.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in South Gippsland (VIC)

IndicatorPort Franklin ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score72 / 100Ranked #4,350 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$979,000+104% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$480/wkImplies a 6.3% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate0%Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold)
Median Days on Market640 daysPart of South Gippsland (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 60/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Port Franklin, VIC

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Port Franklin.

Is Port Franklin VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Port Franklin (VIC 3960) scores 72/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #4,350 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $979,000, median rent of $480/wk, gross yield of 6.3%, and vacancy of 0%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Port Franklin VIC?

The current median property price in Port Franklin (VIC) is $979,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +104% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Port Franklin currently spend a median of 640 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Port Franklin VIC?

In Port Franklin (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $480/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 6.3%. The suburb vacancy rate is 0% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Port Franklin VIC?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Port Franklin against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Port Franklin Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Port Franklin VIC located in?

Port Franklin (VIC, postcode 3960, 3964) is located in the South Gippsland council area (LGA). Across South Gippsland, the council-wide average R-Score is 60/100 across 77 suburbs.

R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.