Where French speakers live in Australia
Killarney Heights, NSW has the highest share: 6.1% of residents speak French at home. Below, the top suburbs in each state with rent and courses nearby.
Strongest areas: Eastern Suburbs - South, NSW 1.8%, Manly, NSW 1.5%, Eastern Suburbs - North, NSW 1.5%, South Canberra, ACT 1.5%, Fremantle, WA 1%, Port Phillip, VIC 1%, Warringah, NSW 1%, North Sydney - Mosman, NSW 1%.
NSW
Killarney Heights 6.1%no campus here · rent $923/wk (2021) · 276 speakers Bondi Beach 2.9%no campus here · rent $675/wk (2021) · 332 speakers Maroubra 2.8%no campus here · rent $540/wk (2021) · 860 speakers Little Bay 2.6%no campus here · rent $590/wk (2021) · 124 speakers Forestville 2.2%no campus here · rent $650/wk (2021) · 193 speakers Chifley 2.1%no campus here · rent $400/wk (2021) · 75 speakers Bondi 2.1%no campus here · rent $656/wk (2021) · 217 speakers South Coogee 2%no campus here · rent $207/wk (2021) · 115 speakers Manly 2%144 courses · rent $725/wk (2021) · 324 speakers
Coogee 1.9%no campus here · rent $650/wk (2021) · 277 speakers Waverley 1.8%3 courses · rent $630/wk (2021) · 77 speakers
Potts Point 1.8%no campus here · rent $490/wk (2021) · 131 speakers North Bondi 1.8%2 courses · rent $700/wk (2021) · 170 speakers
Malabar 1.8%no campus here · rent $150/wk (2021) · 84 speakers Elizabeth Bay 1.7%no campus here · rent $500/wk (2021) · 81 speakers
ACT
Red Hill 2.1%6 courses · rent $500/wk (2021) · 67 speakers
Griffith 2%no campus here · rent $462/wk (2021) · 107 speakers Narrabundah 1.8%16 courses · rent $440/wk (2021) · 113 speakers
Kingston 1.4%no campus here · rent $510/wk (2021) · 95 speakers Hughes 1.4%1 course · rent $400/wk (2021) · 44 speakers
Hackett 1.3%no campus here · rent $374/wk (2021) · 41 speakers Forrest 1.3%1 course · rent $570/wk (2021) · 24 speakers
Barton 1.2%9 courses · rent $525/wk (2021) · 24 speakers
Weston 1%no campus here · rent $420/wk (2021) · 40 speakers Rivett 1%no campus here · rent $322/wk (2021) · 34 speakers Farrer 1%1 course · rent $450/wk (2021) · 38 speakers
Campbell 1%2 courses · rent $500/wk (2021) · 67 speakers
Stirling 0.9%2 courses · rent $460/wk (2021) · 19 speakers
Scullin 0.9%1 course · rent $390/wk (2021) · 28 speakers
Reid 0.9%3 courses · rent $430/wk (2021) · 14 speakers
WA
White Gum Valley 1.7%no campus here · rent $320/wk (2021) · 57 speakers Daglish 1.4%no campus here · rent $295/wk (2021) · 22 speakers Margaret River 1.3%1 course · rent $380/wk (2021) · 116 speakers
Fremantle 1.3%139 courses · rent $380/wk (2021) · 121 speakers
Subiaco 1.2%4 courses · rent $438/wk (2021) · 117 speakers
West Leederville 1.1%no campus here · rent $400/wk (2021) · 49 speakers Hamilton Hill 1.1%1 course · rent $320/wk (2021) · 124 speakers
Beaconsfield 1.1%5 courses · rent $350/wk (2021) · 60 speakers
West Perth 1%87 courses · rent $400/wk (2021) · 58 speakers
Nedlands 1%7 courses · rent $500/wk (2021) · 109 speakers
Myaree 1%no campus here · rent $400/wk (2021) · 21 speakers Highgate 1%52 courses · rent $365/wk (2021) · 23 speakers
South Fremantle 0.9%no campus here · rent $450/wk (2021) · 32 speakers Shenton Park 0.9%2 courses · rent $420/wk (2021) · 44 speakers
Mira Mar 0.9%no campus here · rent $300/wk (2021) · 17 speakers
VIC
Caulfield North 1.7%no campus here · rent $422/wk (2021) · 284 speakers Olinda 1.5%no campus here · rent $398/wk (2021) · 26 speakers Caulfield 1.5%no campus here · rent $475/wk (2021) · 88 speakers St Kilda 1.4%61 courses · rent $381/wk (2021) · 265 speakers
Ripponlea 1.4%no campus here · rent $391/wk (2021) · 22 speakers Elsternwick 1.4%2 courses · rent $441/wk (2021) · 150 speakers
Camberwell 1.3%1 course · rent $486/wk (2021) · 285 speakers
Middle Park 1.2%no campus here · rent $602/wk (2021) · 47 speakers Albert Park 1.2%no campus here · rent $590/wk (2021) · 73 speakers South Yarra 1.1%2 courses · rent $415/wk (2021) · 273 speakers
Elwood 1.1%2 courses · rent $415/wk (2021) · 171 speakers
St Kilda West 1%no campus here · rent $385/wk (2021) · 29 speakers Carlton North 1%5 courses · rent $552/wk (2021) · 62 speakers
Balaclava 1%no campus here · rent $386/wk (2021) · 54 speakers Fitzroy 0.9%289 courses · rent $451/wk (2021) · 98 speakers
SA
Highgate 1.5%5 courses · rent $360/wk (2021) · 22 speakers
Netherby 1.1%12 courses · rent $380/wk (2021) · 17 speakers
Westbourne Park 1%no campus here · rent $305/wk (2021) · 26 speakers Unley 1%no campus here · rent $372/wk (2021) · 38 speakers Dulwich 0.8%no campus here · rent $320/wk (2021) · 14 speakers Clapham 0.8%2 courses · rent $395/wk (2021) · 14 speakers
Toorak Gardens 0.7%no campus here · rent $320/wk (2021) · 19 speakers Hyde Park 0.7%3 courses · rent $390/wk (2021) · 12 speakers
Eden Hills 0.7%6 courses · rent $388/wk (2021) · 20 speakers
Mitcham 0.6%no campus here · rent $328/wk (2021) · 11 speakers Malvern 0.6%no campus here · rent $380/wk (2021) · 16 speakers Grange 0.6%no campus here · rent $334/wk (2021) · 36 speakers Goodwood 0.6%2 courses · rent $355/wk (2021) · 18 speakers
Torrens Park 0.5%3 courses · rent $330/wk (2021) · 13 speakers
Kingswood 0.5%4 courses · rent $333/wk (2021) · 12 speakers
QLD
Cairns City 1.4%76 courses · rent $413/wk (2021) · 52 speakers
Sunrise Beach 1.1%no campus here · rent $508/wk (2021) · 40 speakers West End 1%83 courses · rent $450/wk (2021) · 151 speakers
Townsville City 1%no campus here · rent $390/wk (2021) · 29 speakers Port Douglas 1%no campus here · rent $350/wk (2021) · 36 speakers Noosa Heads 1%17 courses · rent $550/wk (2021) · 52 speakers
Main Beach 1%no campus here · rent $500/wk (2021) · 39 speakers Tingalpa 0.9%3 courses · rent $420/wk (2021) · 72 speakers
Sunshine Beach 0.9%3 courses · rent $495/wk (2021) · 22 speakers
Palm Cove 0.9%no campus here · rent $365/wk (2021) · 22 speakers Jubilee Pocket 0.9%no campus here · rent $380/wk (2021) · 19 speakers Yaroomba 0.8%no campus here · rent $500/wk (2021) · 17 speakers The Gap 0.7%2 courses · rent $490/wk (2021) · 119 speakers
Tewantin 0.7%no campus here · rent $450/wk (2021) · 75 speakers Teneriffe 0.7%4 courses · rent $510/wk (2021) · 37 speakers
NT
Rapid Creek 1.1%16 courses · rent $350/wk (2021) · 35 speakers
Jingili 1%no campus here · rent $400/wk (2021) · 19 speakers No usual address 0.9%no campus here · rent $0/wk (2021) · 32 speakers East Side 0.7%no campus here · rent $393/wk (2021) · 23 speakers
TAS
Battery Point 0.7%no campus here · rent $450/wk (2021) · 15 speakers West Launceston 0.6%no campus here · rent $300/wk (2021) · 24 speakers South Hobart 0.6%no campus here · rent $378/wk (2021) · 35 speakers Mount Nelson 0.6%3 courses · rent $320/wk (2021) · 16 speakers
West Hobart 0.5%no campus here · rent $400/wk (2021) · 33 speakers Taroona 0.5%2 courses · rent $420/wk (2021) · 16 speakers
Cygnet 0.5%no campus here · rent $285/wk (2021) · 9 speakers
Source: ABS Census 2021, language spoken at home, CC BY 4.0. Suburbs with fewer than 1,500 residents are left out. All languages.