Manning Point NSW 2430
387 addresses · 5 streets
Lyne Electorate › Mid-Coast LGA › Manning Point · 258 km from Sydney
Living Here
Manning Point is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 229 people, with a median age of 64. The typical household earns around $693 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 30% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Manning Point itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 café or restaurant
1 supermarket
1 beach
1 pharmacy
2 doctors & medical clinics
1 library
1 post office
1 golf club
1 bakery
1 butcher
1 hairdresser
Getting around. Airport: Taree Airport, 14.2 km west.
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: 46.8% 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 | 46.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 45.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 7.7% · Labour-force participation 30%
Population by age in Manning Point
| 0-4 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 8 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 5 |
| 35-44 | 13 |
| 45-54 | 33 |
| 55-64 | 51 |
| 65-74 | 64 |
| 75-84 | 34 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Manning Point
| House | 66 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 3 |
| Other | 41 |
Households by weekly income in Manning Point
| <$650 | 67 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 47 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 13 |
| $3,000+ | 3 |
Top ancestries in Manning Point
| English | 120 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 93 |
| Irish | 27 |
| Aboriginal | 16 |
| Scottish | 15 |
| German | 13 |
Housing tenure in Manning Point
| Owned | 46 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 10 |
| Rented | 24 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Manning Point
| 0 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 37 |
| 2 | 22 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Manning Point
| Car | 32 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 7 |
Top countries of birth in Manning Point
| England | 10 |
|---|---|
| France | 3 |
Languages used at home in Manning Point
| Cantonese | 3 |
|---|---|
| French | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
22,739 bird observations recorded near Manning Point — most often seen:
- Little Tern (1,828)
- Australian Pelican (1,491)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (1,265)
- Crested Tern (1,139)
- Bar-tailed Godwit (1,034)
- Silver Gull (1,006)
- Red-capped Plover (891)
- Masked Lapwing (872)
- Eastern Curlew (811)
- Little Black Cormorant (793)
- Pacific Golden Plover (740)
- Welcome Swallow (734)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (730)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Manning Point
- Pied Cormorant (720)
- White-faced Heron (719)
- Australian Magpie (662)
- Great Cormorant (639)
- Little Wattlebird (620)
- Willie Wagtail (614)
- Osprey (594)
- Australasian Figbird (560)
- Whistling Kite (536)
- Australian White Ibis (523)
- Magpie-lark (521)
- Red-necked Stint (484)
- Little Pied Cormorant (460)
- Black Swan (455)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (452)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (425)
- Crested Pigeon (421)
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 Manning Point:
- Harrington (2.4 km)
- Mitchells Island (4.5 km)
- Croki (6.8 km)
- Jones Island (7.7 km)
- Cabbage Tree Island (8.8 km)
- Oxley Island (9 km)
- Coopernook (9.1 km)
- Crowdy Head (10.3 km)
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Streets
- Banksia Close (9)
- Main Street (178)
- Manning Point Road (4)
- Manning Street (192)
- Ocean Parade (4)
