Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour, SA 5602
Regional South Australia living — space, quiet and a genuine community feel.
- Country charm
- $160/wk Median
- 17.8% Renters
Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 4.2k
- Median age
- 48
- Median weekly rent
- $160
- To the CBD
- 277km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 2
ABS 2021 Census
Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
Heritage
A number of well-preserved period homes and public buildings anchor the area's identity.
Schools & Families
Family life here is well served — schools, playgrounds and a generally quiet, low-traffic feel once you're off the main road.
Fitness & Outdoors
An active local culture shows up early — running groups, outdoor bootcamps and a steady stream of cyclists on the main roads at sunrise.
Signature Spotlight
Country Lifestyle
Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour is a regional South Australia community of 4,201 residents, with 17.8% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $160 — noticeably kinder to the budget than South Australia's capital. It's the kind of close-knit town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour
Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour Main Street
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour Main Street
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour
Real questions renters ask before moving to Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour.
How far is Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour from South Australia's capital?
Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour is approximately 277km from South Australia's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour family-friendly for renters?
Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour has around 2 school options within 3km, and families renting here tend to value the balance of space and access to schools. At $160/wk median, it's more affordable than the city average compared to the rest of Regional SA.
How much does it cost to rent in Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour is $160. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $160 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
Is Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Kimba - Cleve - Franklin Harbour has a 17.8% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
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