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Manly NSW 2095

12,843 addresses · 94 streets

Warringah Electorate › Northern Beaches LGA › Manly · 11 km from Sydney

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Living Here

A famous beachside suburb on Sydney's northern beaches, reached by ferry, Manly is affluent and tourist-popular. Households average 2.2 people and the median age is 38. Median household income is very high at $3,164 a week, and rent is among the steepest at $725.

Manly is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 16,296 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $3,164 a week, with median rent near $725 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 47% of households own their home and 52% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

16,296Population
38Median age
$3,164Median household income / wk
$725Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Manly - Fairlight statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Manly itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Milsons Point, 8.7 km south-west · Bus interchange: Cremorne Point Wharf, Milson Rd, 7.5 km south-west · Ferry wharf: Manly Wharf 3, 400 m south · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 8.3 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs10/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 45.9% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.5% · Labour-force participation 69.4%

Population by age in Manly
Population by age, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4853
5-141,332
15-19582
20-24737
25-343,549
35-442,809
45-542,051
55-641,853
65-741,310
75-84854
85+357
Dwelling types in Manly
Dwelling types, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House790
Townhouse799
Apartment5,352
Other30
Households by weekly income in Manly
Households by weekly income, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650652
$650-1,499888
$1,500-2,9991,586
$3,000+3,464
Top ancestries in Manly
Top ancestries, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English6,899
Australian4,041
Irish2,443
Other2,379
Scottish1,925
German895
Housing tenure in Manly
Housing tenure, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned1,950
Mortgage1,265
Rented3,585
Other108
Cars per household in Manly
Cars per household, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
01,140
13,550
21,709
3342
4+145
Commute to work in Manly
Commute to work, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car1,859
Train4
Bus207
Tram/ferry158
Walked426
Bicycle110
Home5,565
Top countries of birth in Manly
Top countries of birth, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England1,899
New Zealand522
United States472
Brazil305
South Africa271
France240
Languages used at home in Manly
Languages used at home, Manly NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Spanish410
French324
Portuguese306
German243
Italian163
Japanese78

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Image — File:2007-08-04 Manly, New South Wales.jpg: Maksym Kozlenko derivative work: Geo · CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons).