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Manningham vs Murrindindi

Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 65 km apart · Manningham profile · Murrindindi profile

Manningham Murrindindi

Murrindindi and Manningham are two distinct Victorian areas with very different profiles. Manningham is a more diverse and highly educated hub, where 43.5% of people were born overseas and 38.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. In contrast, Murrindindi is more rural and residential, with 95.5% of homes being separate houses and a much higher proportion of people who claim no religion at 50.1%. These differences extend to the cost of living and education, with typical weekly rents in Manningham reaching $462, which is $192 higher than the $270 typical rent in Murrindindi.

Daily life in both places shares some common ground, as a similar proportion of residents in each area need help with daily activities. However, the way people move and live varies greatly; Manningham is very walkable, while Murrindindi is mostly car-dependent. The gap in diversity and qualifications has widened since 2011, with Manningham seeing a growing share of people born overseas and those who completed Year 12 compared to Murrindindi.

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Where they differ most

Born overseas: 32.2 pts higher in Manningham Other language: 42.5 pts higher in Manningham Year 12: 28.9 pts higher in Manningham Separate houses: 23.5 pts higher in Murrindindi Bachelor+: 22.9 pts higher in Manningham

Demographics & Identity

Population in Manninghamin Murrindindi +109,503 larger in Manningham gap widening
124,700 86th pct 15,197 55th pct
Median age in Manninghamin Murrindindi +7 yrs older in Murrindindi gap widening
43 yrs 57th pct 50 yrs 86th pct
First Nations in Manninghamin Murrindindi +1.5 pts higher in Murrindindi gap steady
0.2% 0th pct 1.7% 24th pct
Aged 65+ in Manninghamin Murrindindi +3.8 pts higher in Murrindindi gap widening
22.3% 64th pct 26.0% 81st pct
Under 15 in Manninghamin Murrindindi +1.6 pts higher in Manningham gap steady
16.2% 29th pct 14.5% 14th pct
De facto in Manninghamin Murrindindi +8.2 pts higher in Murrindindi gap steady
5.8% 0th pct 14.1% 67th pct

Age structure

26.2% Older adults (45–64) +5.4 pts ▸ 31.5%
22.3% Seniors (65+) +3.8 pts ▸ 26.0%
23.6% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +4.8 pts 18.9%
16.2% Children (0–14) ◂ +1.6 pts 14.5%
11.8% Youth (15–24) ◂ +2.7 pts 9.1%

Marital status

56.5% Married ◂ +8.9 pts 47.7%
28.8% Never married +2.3 pts ▸ 31.1%
6.3% Divorced +5.5 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.1% Widowed ◂ +0.6 pts 5.6%
2.2% Separated +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

Age & sex structure

Manningham Murrindindi

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Manninghamin Murrindindi +32.2 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
43.5% 96th pct 11.3% 44th pct

Country of birth

53.5% Australia +25.6 pts ▸ 79.1%
11.2% China ◂ +11.1 pts 0.1%
1.9% England +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%
2.3% Italy ◂ +1.9 pts 0.3%
1.9% India ◂ +1.5 pts 0.4%
0.9% New Zealand +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%
1.0% Vietnam ◂ +0.9 pts 0.1%
0.9% South Africa ◂ +0.5 pts 0.4%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.2 pts 0.3%
0.0% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

19.4% English +24.0 pts ▸ 43.4%
17.1% Australian +21.9 pts ▸ 39.0%
26.9% Chinese ◂ +26.3 pts 0.6%
5.3% Scottish +7.4 pts ▸ 12.7%
5.7% Irish +6.4 pts ▸ 12.1%
9.6% Italian ◂ +6.4 pts 3.2%
8.0% Greek ◂ +7.3 pts 0.7%
2.2% German +2.2 pts ▸ 4.4%
2.9% Indian ◂ +2.5 pts 0.4%
1.1% Dutch +1.3 pts ▸ 2.4%
1.0% Vietnamese ◂ +0.8 pts 0.1%
0.7% Filipino ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%

Language

Other language in Manninghamin Murrindindi +42.5 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
46.3% 91st pct 3.7% 30th pct
Limited English in Manninghamin Murrindindi +7.5 pts higher in Manningham gap steady
7.8% 93rd pct 0.3% 29th pct

Language used at home

50.7% English only +37.0 pts ▸ 87.7%
13.9% Mandarin ◂ +13.7 pts 0.2%
8.5% Cantonese ◂ +8.4 pts 0.0%
5.5% Greek ◂ +5.3 pts 0.2%
3.1% Italian ◂ +2.8 pts 0.3%
1.9% Arabic ◂ +1.8 pts 0.0%
0.8% Hindi ◂ +0.8 pts 0.0%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.6 pts 0.1%
0.5% Punjabi ◂ +0.3 pts 0.2%
0.2% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.1%

Religion

No religion in Manninghamin Murrindindi +12.7 pts higher in Murrindindi gap widening
37.4% 34th pct 50.1% 88th pct

Religious affiliation

37.4% No religion +12.7 pts ▸ 50.1%
46.7% Christianity ◂ +9.2 pts 37.5%
4.8% Not stated +5.9 pts ▸ 10.7%
4.4% Buddhism ◂ +3.6 pts 0.8%
3.4% Islam ◂ +3.2 pts 0.2%
1.9% Hinduism ◂ +1.8 pts 0.1%
1.1% Other religions ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%
0.3% Judaism ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Manninghamin Murrindindi +28.9 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
71.5% 92nd pct 42.6% 53rd pct
Bachelor+ in Manninghamin Murrindindi +22.9 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
38.2% 91st pct 15.3% 62nd pct
Schools in Manninghamin Murrindindi +15 more in Manningham
30 80th pct 15 64th pct
Schools/1k kids in Manninghamin Murrindindi +5.31 more in Murrindindi
1.49 8th pct 6.80 75th pct
Students in Manninghamin Murrindindi +17,301 more in Manningham
18,779 86th pct 1,478 44th pct
Avg size in Manninghamin Murrindindi +520 larger in Manningham
626 92nd pct 106 23rd pct
ICSEA in Manninghamin Murrindindi +139 higher in Manningham
1,122 94th pct 983 57th pct

Highest year of school

71.5% Year 12 ◂ +28.9 pts 42.6%
7.5% Year 10 +11.7 pts ▸ 19.2%
7.6% Year 11 +8.3 pts ▸ 15.8%
9.2% Year 9 or below +2.9 pts ▸ 12.1%

Highest qualification level

37.9% Bachelor degree ◂ +21.5 pts 16.4%
13.9% Certificate III / IV +21.6 pts ▸ 35.6%
15.5% Advanced diploma / diploma +1.0 pts ▸ 16.5%
15.5% Postgraduate degree ◂ +11.5 pts 4.1%
4.7% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 3.9%
1.0% Certificate I / II +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

Field of qualification

25.7% Management & commerce ◂ +14.8 pts 10.9%
12.9% Engineering & related +2.9 pts ▸ 15.7%
10.7% Health ◂ +1.1 pts 9.6%
10.5% Society & culture ◂ +0.1 pts 10.4%
7.4% Education +1.3 pts ▸ 8.7%
4.8% Architecture & building +3.2 pts ▸ 8.0%
5.8% Information technology ◂ +4.3 pts 1.4%
3.7% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.9 pts ▸ 5.6%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +4.2 pts ▸ 5.1%
4.6% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.4 pts 2.2%
3.9% Creative arts ◂ +1.4 pts 2.5%

Income

Personal income in Manninghamin Murrindindi +$83 higher in Manningham gap narrowing
$756 53rd pct $673 33rd pct
Household income in Manninghamin Murrindindi +$633 higher in Manningham gap widening
$1,920 82nd pct $1,287 37th pct
Family income in Manninghamin Murrindindi +$539 higher in Manningham gap narrowing
$2,252 80th pct $1,713 44th pct
High earners in Manninghamin Murrindindi +7.6 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
14.9% 81st pct 7.3% 39th pct
High-income homes in Manninghamin Murrindindi +15.9 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
28.3% 87th pct 12.4% 40th pct

Household income distribution

23.5% $650–$1,499 +7.3 pts ▸ 30.8%
27.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +0.1 pts 27.1%
14.9% Under $650 +6.0 pts ▸ 20.9%
17.6% $4,000 or more ◂ +11.7 pts 5.9%
10.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +4.2 pts 6.5%

Personal income distribution

43.3% Under $650 even 43.3%
27.4% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 30.1%
18.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.4 pts 12.6%
6.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +4.0 pts 2.9%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Manninghamin Murrindindi +8.7 pts higher in Murrindindi
25.0% 29th pct 33.7% 78th pct
Mental health in Manninghamin Murrindindi +4.3 pts higher in Murrindindi
5.8% 20th pct 10.1% 73rd pct
Needs assistance in Manninghamin Murrindindi +0.2 pts higher in Manningham gap steady
6.3% 64th pct 6.0% 59th pct

Long-term health conditions reported

7.9% Arthritis +5.2 pts ▸ 13.1%
5.8% Mental health +4.3 pts ▸ 10.1%
6.2% Asthma +3.3 pts ▸ 9.5%
8.2% Other condition +0.3 pts ▸ 8.5%
4.6% Diabetes +0.9 pts ▸ 5.5%
4.1% Heart disease +1.2 pts ▸ 5.3%
3.2% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%
1.1% Lung condition +1.6 pts ▸ 2.7%
1.0% Stroke +0.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
1.1% Dementia ◂ +0.5 pts 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

69.8% None ◂ +14.3 pts 55.5%
17.6% One condition +3.4 pts ▸ 21.0%
5.1% Two conditions +3.0 pts ▸ 8.0%
2.4% Three or more +2.3 pts ▸ 4.6%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Manninghamin Murrindindi +7.2 pts higher in Murrindindi gap narrowing
13.4% 24th pct 20.6% 65th pct
Unpaid carers in Manninghamin Murrindindi +0.6 pts higher in Manningham gap steady
14.4% 89th pct 13.8% 79th pct
Unpaid child care in Manninghamin Murrindindi +5.5 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
26.9% 67th pct 21.4% 22nd pct
Defence service in Manninghamin Murrindindi +2.1 pts higher in Murrindindi
1.5% 11th pct 3.6% 72nd pct
Housework 15h+ in Manninghamin Murrindindi +3.4 pts higher in Murrindindi gap narrowing
22.4% 53rd pct 25.7% 85th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in Manninghamin Murrindindi +38 larger in Manningham
297 37th pct 259 34th pct
Median age in Manninghamin Murrindindi +2 yrs older in Manningham
24 yrs 43rd pct 22 yrs 21st pct
Year 12 in Manninghamin Murrindindi +20.8 pts higher in Manningham
60.0% 92nd pct 39.2% 68th pct
Unemployment in Manninghamin Murrindindi +1.2 pts higher in Manningham
8.1% 27th pct 7.0% 19th pct
Median income in Manninghamin Murrindindi +$131 higher in Manningham
$831 88th pct $700 79th pct
Household income in Manninghamin Murrindindi +$886 higher in Manningham
$2,374 95th pct $1,488 61st pct
Indigenous language in Manninghamin Murrindindi +2.5 pts higher in Manningham
4.0% 42nd pct 1.5% 15th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Manninghamin Murrindindi +0.4 larger in Manningham gap steady
2.7 86th pct 2.3 29th pct
One-parent in Manninghamin Murrindindi +1.2 pts higher in Murrindindi gap steady
11.2% 27th pct 12.3% 37th pct
Living alone in Manninghamin Murrindindi +10.2 pts higher in Murrindindi gap steady
20.2% 10th pct 30.4% 61st pct

Family composition

63.0% Couples with children ◂ +14.4 pts 48.5%
24.9% Couples without children +13.5 pts ▸ 38.5%
11.2% One-parent families +1.2 pts ▸ 12.3%
0.9% Other families ◂ +0.3 pts 0.7%

Household size

32.7% 2 people +7.4 pts ▸ 40.1%
20.2% 1 person +10.2 pts ▸ 30.4%
19.2% 4 people ◂ +8.3 pts 11.0%
18.1% 3 people ◂ +6.3 pts 11.8%
7.1% 5 people ◂ +2.3 pts 4.8%
2.7% 6 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 2.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Manninghamin Murrindindi +$192 higher in Manningham gap steady
$462 93rd pct $270 54th pct
Mortgage in Manninghamin Murrindindi +$883 higher in Manningham gap widening
$2,400 91st pct $1,517 57th pct
People / bedroom in Manninghamin Murrindindi +0.10 higher in Manningham gap widening
0.80 43rd pct 0.70 0th pct
Renting in Manninghamin Murrindindi +6.9 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
20.3% 27th pct 13.5% 5th pct
Owned outright in Manninghamin Murrindindi +4.1 pts higher in Murrindindi gap steady
43.3% 71st pct 47.4% 84th pct
Separate houses in Manninghamin Murrindindi +23.5 pts higher in Murrindindi gap widening
72.1% 18th pct 95.5% 86th pct
3+ bedrooms in Manninghamin Murrindindi +6.7 pts higher in Manningham gap narrowing
83.6% 86th pct 76.9% 49th pct

How homes are owned or rented

43.3% Owned outright +4.1 pts ▸ 47.4%
32.9% Owned with a mortgage +2.2 pts ▸ 35.1%
20.3% Rented ◂ +6.9 pts 13.5%
2.4% Other tenure ◂ +0.3 pts 2.1%
1.1% Not stated +0.7 pts ▸ 1.8%

Types of homes

72.1% Separate house +23.5 pts ▸ 95.5%
16.7% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +14.9 pts 1.8%
11.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +11.0 pts 0.1%
0.0% Other dwelling +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Bedrooms per home

36.2% 3 bedrooms +11.0 pts ▸ 47.2%
36.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +12.1 pts 24.7%
13.2% 2 bedrooms +3.4 pts ▸ 16.6%
10.7% 5 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 5.0%
2.2% 1 bedroom +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%
0.1% Studio / none +0.8 pts ▸ 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

56.1% $350–$549 ◂ +37.5 pts 18.6%
8.5% $200–$349 +45.7 pts ▸ 54.2%
21.5% $550–$749 ◂ +20.1 pts 1.4%
3.1% Under $200 +16.5 pts ▸ 19.6%
6.2% $750 or more ◂ +5.0 pts 1.2%

Monthly mortgage distribution

16.2% $1,000–$1,799 +20.0 pts ▸ 36.1%
36.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +26.1 pts 10.0%
26.7% $1,800–$2,999 even 26.7%
13.7% Under $1,000 +6.9 pts ▸ 20.6%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in Manninghamin Murrindindi +1.8 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
4.4% 39th pct 2.6% 13th pct
Work from home in Manninghamin Murrindindi +13.6 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
32.4% 91st pct 18.8% 77th pct
PT commute in Manninghamin Murrindindi +2.3 pts higher in Manningham gap narrowing
2.6% 73rd pct 0.4% 30th pct
PT stops in Manninghamin Murrindindi +565 more in Manningham
631 86th pct 66 58th pct
Stops/1k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +0.72 more in Manningham
5.06 73rd pct 4.34 63rd pct
Departures/1k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +2,173.7 more in Manningham
2,265.5 93rd pct 91.9 53rd pct
PT routes in Manninghamin Murrindindi +49 more in Manningham
55 86th pct 6 48th pct
Stop walk in Manninghamin Murrindindi
9 45th pct —
Drive to city in Manninghamin Murrindindi +119 longer in Murrindindi
23 31st pct 142 89th pct

How people get to work

46.4% Car (driver) +10.5 pts ▸ 56.9%
32.4% Worked at home ◂ +13.6 pts 18.8%
1.0% Walked +3.5 pts ▸ 4.5%
3.2% Car (passenger) ◂ +0.2 pts 3.0%
2.3% Bus ◂ +2.1 pts 0.2%
0.3% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.2%
0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

41.6% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.8 pts 38.8%
33.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.9 pts 29.4%
12.9% 3 vehicles +4.5 pts ▸ 17.3%
7.8% 4 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 11.9%
4.4% No vehicle ◂ +1.8 pts 2.6%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Manninghamin Murrindindi +3.3 pts higher in Manningham gap steady
35.2% 53rd pct 32.0% 36th pct
Recent arrivals in Manninghamin Murrindindi +6.8 pts higher in Manningham gap steady
11.9% 51st pct 5.1% 16th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Manninghamin Murrindindi +1.7 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
5.2% 69th pct 3.6% 29th pct
Participation in Manninghamin Murrindindi +4.8 pts higher in Manningham gap widening
59.1% 56th pct 54.2% 33rd pct
Full-time in Manninghamin Murrindindi +3.2 pts higher in Manningham gap narrowing
57.5% 35th pct 54.3% 15th pct

Industries people work in

14.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.5 pts 11.8%
8.5% Construction +5.7 pts ▸ 14.3%
11.3% Professional & technical ◂ +7.4 pts 3.9%
11.1% Retail trade ◂ +3.6 pts 7.5%
0.3% Agriculture, forestry & fishing +10.1 pts ▸ 10.4%
8.6% Education & training +0.2 pts ▸ 8.8%
6.4% Accommodation & food +0.8 pts ▸ 7.2%
4.3% Public administration & safety +2.2 pts ▸ 6.5%
5.3% Manufacturing +0.7 pts ▸ 6.1%
5.8% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.4 pts 1.3%
3.5% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 4.3%
3.7% Wholesale trade ◂ +1.4 pts 2.2%

Occupations people work in

30.3% Professionals ◂ +15.8 pts 14.4%
10.1% Technicians & trades +8.8 pts ▸ 18.9%
17.1% Managers +0.7 pts ▸ 17.8%
13.6% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.1 pts 10.5%
9.0% Community & personal service +2.9 pts ▸ 11.9%
5.4% Labourers +6.1 pts ▸ 11.5%
9.8% Sales workers ◂ +3.6 pts 6.2%
2.7% Machinery operators & drivers +4.1 pts ▸ 6.8%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Manninghamin Murrindindi +3 higher in Manningham
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IRSD decile in Manninghamin Murrindindi +3 higher in Manningham
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IER decile in Manninghamin Murrindindi +2 higher in Manningham
10 100th pct 8 71st pct
IEO decile in Manninghamin Murrindindi +3 higher in Manningham
10 100th pct 7 64th pct
IRSAD score in Manninghamin Murrindindi +104 higher in Manningham
1,075 91st pct 971 64th pct
ERP in Manninghamin Murrindindi +117,264 higher in Manningham
132,912 86th pct 15,648 52nd pct
Growth in Manninghamin Murrindindi +2.3 pts higher in Manningham
5.6% 68th pct 3.4% 47th pct
Businesses in Manninghamin Murrindindi +13,467 higher in Manningham
15,386 86th pct 1,919 58th pct
Approvals in Manninghamin Murrindindi +392 higher in Manningham
461 80th pct 69 54th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Manninghamin Murrindindi +194 higher in Murrindindi
769 63rd pct 963 75th pct
Max temp in Manninghamin Murrindindi +3.5 higher in Manningham
20.6 18th pct 17.0 3rd pct
Min temp in Manninghamin Murrindindi +2.4 higher in Manningham
10.2 35th pct 7.8 9th pct

Crime & Safety

Crime rate in Manninghamin Murrindindi +411 higher in Murrindindi
3,300 5th pct 3,711 8th pct
Assault/100k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +257 higher in Murrindindi
237 0th pct 494 15th pct
Sexual/100k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +33 higher in Murrindindi
72 0th pct 105 7th pct
Robbery/100k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +21 higher in Manningham
28 58th pct 7 8th pct
Burglary/100k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +54 higher in Murrindindi
485 46th pct 540 53rd pct
Theft/100k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +768 higher in Manningham
1,393 57th pct 625 17th pct
Vehicle theft/100k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +46 higher in Manningham
152 13th pct 105 7th pct
Property damage/100k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +259 higher in Murrindindi
221 0th pct 480 25th pct
Drugs/100k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +76 higher in Murrindindi
82 0th pct 158 15th pct
5-yr change in Manninghamin Murrindindi +34.4 pts higher in Manningham
20.5% 67th pct -13.9% 14th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Manninghamin Murrindindi +4.4 higher in Manningham
7.0 88th pct 2.6 21st pct
Types ≤15 min in Manninghamin Murrindindi +4.0 more in Manningham
6.8 89th pct 2.8 21st pct
15-min city in Manninghamin Murrindindi +50.5 pts higher in Manningham
83.0% 85th pct 32.5% 23rd pct
Walk to shops in Manninghamin Murrindindi +49.6 pts higher in Manningham
81.4% 85th pct 31.8% 23rd pct
Walk to transit in Manninghamin Murrindindi +61.9 pts higher in Manningham
95.3% 85th pct 33.4% 42nd pct
Walk to school in Manninghamin Murrindindi +52.4 pts higher in Manningham
88.0% 86th pct 35.6% 21st pct
Walk to a park in Manninghamin Murrindindi +50.1 pts higher in Manningham
98.7% 89th pct 48.5% 19th pct
Walk to health in Manninghamin Murrindindi +49.4 pts higher in Manningham
77.1% 89th pct 27.7% 30th pct
Amenities/1k in Manninghamin Murrindindi +11.4 more in Murrindindi
13.6 27th pct 25.0 65th pct
Intersections/km² in Manninghamin Murrindindi +124 higher in Manningham
125 86th pct 1 55th pct
Mean slope in Manninghamin Murrindindi +1.0 pts higher in Murrindindi
7.6% 86th pct 8.6% 90th pct

Compare Manningham with nearby areas

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Compare Murrindindi with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Manningham vs Murrindindi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA24210/manningham/vs/LGA25620/murrindindi