Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Manning Point suburb profile
Manning Point, NSW · Postcode 2430
This Manning Point suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Manning Point, NSW (postcode 2430). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Manning Point with nearby suburbs.
Manning Point at a glance
Population
229
Median rent
$210/wk
Household income
$693/wk
Median age
64
Manning Point trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+11.2% over 10 years
Population
229
was 239 in 2016
-10 · -4.2%
Median rent
$210/wk
was $150/wk in 2016
+$60 · +40%
Household income
$693/wk
was $686/wk in 2016
+$7 · +1%
Median age
64
was 64 in 2016
0 · 0%
Dig deeper: Manning Point population growth · Manning Point then and now
Manning Point vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Manning Point, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-50% vs area
- Manning Point$210/wk
- Nearby$366.5/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-62.4% vs area
- Manning Point$693/wk
- Nearby$1,299.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+60% vs area
- Manning Point64
- Nearby48
- NSW40
Personal income
-34.8% vs area
- Manning Point$527/wk
- Nearby$651/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Manning Point compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Manning Point ranks among Australia's most disadvantaged suburbs. It shows limited economic resources and lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 1858.6
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 1834.5
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 1873.7
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 1813.5
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Manning Point on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Manning Point, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Manning Point people
- Population
- 229
- Median age
- 64
- Born overseas
- 8.3%
- Average household size
- 1.6
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Manning Point income
- Median household income
- $693/wk
- Median personal income
- $527/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Manning Point housing
- Median rent
- $210/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,181/mo
- Separate houses
- 34.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 1.6%
- Owned outright
- 24.2%
- Mortgaged
- 5.3%
- Rented
- 12.6%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 26.3%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Manning Point work
- Employment to population
- 27.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%
- Year 12 or above
- 19.7%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2430)
Compare Manning Point with nearby suburbs
Manning Point in numbers
Manning Point had 229 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 64, 56% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 1.6 people. 8.3% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 24.2% own their home outright, 5.3% are paying a mortgage, 12.6% rent. Separate houses make up 34.7% of dwellings, with 1.6% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $210/wk, 47% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $693/wk, 62% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 1 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population fell 4.2% (from 239 to 229). Median rent moved from $150/wk to $210/wk (+40%).
Manning Point suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Manning Point, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Manning Point was $210/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Manning Point, NSW?
- Manning Point had 229 residents at the 2021 Census, down 4.2% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Manning Point?
- Median household income in Manning Point was $693/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Manning Point?
- 12.6% of occupied homes in Manning Point were rented, 24.2% were owned outright and 5.3% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Manning Point suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Manning Point. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology