Manly Vale NSW 2093
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Warringah Electorate › Northern Beaches LGA › Manly Vale · 11 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Manly Vale is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 6,389 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $2,351 a week, with median rent near $550 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 58% of households own their home and 41% 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.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Manly Vale - Allambie Heights statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Manly Vale itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
39 schools
- St Kieran's Catholic Primary School
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus
- Manly Vale Public School
- Manly West Public School
- Stella Maris College - Benedict Campus
- The Beach School
- Stella Maris College - Main Campus
- St Cecilia’s Catholic Primary School Balhowlah
- St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
- Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus
1 physiotherapist
43 hospitals
5 beauty salons
2 electricians
Getting around. Train station: St Leonards, 8.1 km south-west · Metro station: Crows Nest, 7.9 km south-west · Bus interchange: Crows Nest Terminus (263, 267), 7.8 km south-west · Ferry wharf: Manly Wharf, 2.3 km south-east · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 9.6 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 23.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 23.5% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 31.4% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 47.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 69.9%
Population by age in Manly Vale
| 0-4 | 373 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 820 |
| 15-19 | 286 |
| 20-24 | 280 |
| 25-34 | 1,059 |
| 35-44 | 1,064 |
| 45-54 | 939 |
| 55-64 | 653 |
| 65-74 | 461 |
| 75-84 | 252 |
| 85+ | 206 |
Dwelling types in Manly Vale
| House | 833 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 107 |
| Apartment | 1,533 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Manly Vale
| <$650 | 268 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 449 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 751 |
| $3,000+ | 885 |
Top ancestries in Manly Vale
| English | 2,402 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,812 |
| Other | 1,002 |
| Irish | 767 |
| Scottish | 577 |
| Italian | 369 |
Housing tenure in Manly Vale
| Owned | 591 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 825 |
| Rented | 1,007 |
| Other | 34 |
Cars per household in Manly Vale
| 0 | 227 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,217 |
| 2 | 761 |
| 3 | 170 |
| 4+ | 71 |
Commute to work in Manly Vale
| Car | 1,133 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 141 |
| Tram/ferry | 3 |
| Walked | 94 |
| Bicycle | 51 |
| Home | 1,570 |
Top countries of birth in Manly Vale
| England | 535 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 154 |
| China | 132 |
| Brazil | 110 |
| South Africa | 94 |
| India | 85 |
Languages used at home in Manly Vale
| Mandarin | 151 |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 123 |
| Portuguese | 113 |
| Italian | 96 |
| Japanese | 57 |
| Cantonese | 51 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
130,008 bird observations recorded near Manly Vale — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (10,648)
- Australian Brush-turkey (8,970)
- Noisy Miner (8,802)
- Australian Magpie (8,199)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (7,120)
- Pied Currawong (7,103)
- Australian Raven (6,884)
- Silver Gull (6,714)
- Laughing Kookaburra (6,080)
- Welcome Swallow (5,313)
- Grey Butcherbird (4,911)
- Eastern Whipbird (4,283)
- New Holland Honeyeater (4,220)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Manly Vale
- Little Wattlebird (3,728)
- Rock Dove (3,258)
- Red Wattlebird (3,246)
- Little Black Cormorant (2,580)
- Common Myna (2,539)
- Masked Lapwing (2,516)
- White-browed Scrubwren (2,515)
- Little Pied Cormorant (2,479)
- White-faced Heron (2,337)
- Silvereye (2,215)
- Superb Fairy-wren (2,177)
- Pacific Black Duck (2,052)
- Crested Tern (1,959)
- Little Penguin (1,858)
- Australian White Ibis (1,818)
- Red-whiskered Bulbul (1,766)
- Variegated Fairy-wren (1,718)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Manly Vale:
- Balgowlah (1.3 km)
- North Manly (1.3 km)
- Fairlight (1.4 km)
- Queenscliff (1.5 km)
- North Balgowlah (1.7 km)
- Freshwater (1.7 km)
- Manly (2.2 km)
- Allambie Heights (2.3 km)
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Streets
- Addiscombe Road (14)
- Arana Street (29)
- Burchmore Road (111)
- Campbell Parade (541)
- Chandos Street (25)
- Condamine Street (482)
- Fairway Close (201)
- Gibbs Street (10)
- Gordon Street (209)
- Highview Avenue (31)
- Horning Parade (28)
- Innes Road (114)
- Jacaranda Place (9)
- Kenneth Road (281)
- King Street (167)
- Koorala Street (286)
- Laurie Road (32)
- Lovett Street (134)
- Marinella Street (33)
- Mildred Avenue (34)
- Parkes Street (82)
- Pineview Avenue (18)
- Pitt Street (19)
- Quinlan Parade (56)
- Quirk Road (273)
- Roseberry Street (99)
- Seebrees Street (35)
- Sloane Crescent (1)
- Sunshine Street (77)