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Manningham vs Stonnington
Council (LGA) comparison ≈ 16 km apart · Manningham profile · Stonnington profile
Manningham Stonnington
Manningham and Stonnington are both large, high-advantage areas in Melbourne, but they differ sharply in their housing and demographics. Manningham is much more culturally diverse, with 46.3% of people using another language at home and 43.5% born overseas. It is an area of larger family homes, where 83.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms and 72.1% are separate houses. In contrast, Stonnington has a higher share of high earners, with a typical weekly personal income of $1,294 compared to $756 in Manningham. Its housing is much denser, with 53.1% of homes being flats or apartments and 39.2% of people living alone.
Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with long-term health conditions, at around 25%. Beyond this, they share similar levels of overall advantage and high scores for education and job skills. However, some gaps are widening; the difference in typical weekly income has grown since 2011, as has the gap in the number of people born overseas.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 111,300
- First area, 2016: 116,255
- First area, 2021: 124,700
- Second area, 2011: 93,145
- Second area, 2016: 103,832
- Second area, 2021: 104,703
- First area, 2011: 42 yrs
- First area, 2016: 43 yrs
- First area, 2021: 43 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 35 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 37 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Manningham: 1.6% males, 2.1% females; 85+ in Stonnington: 1.0% males, 1.6% females
- 80–84 in Manningham: 1.7% males, 2.0% females; 80–84 in Stonnington: 1.1% males, 1.4% females
- 75–79 in Manningham: 2.0% males, 2.4% females; 75–79 in Stonnington: 1.5% males, 1.8% females
- 70–74 in Manningham: 2.3% males, 2.8% females; 70–74 in Stonnington: 1.9% males, 2.3% females
- 65–69 in Manningham: 2.5% males, 2.9% females; 65–69 in Stonnington: 1.9% males, 2.4% females
- 60–64 in Manningham: 2.9% males, 3.2% females; 60–64 in Stonnington: 2.3% males, 2.6% females
- 55–59 in Manningham: 3.1% males, 3.5% females; 55–59 in Stonnington: 2.6% males, 2.8% females
- 50–54 in Manningham: 3.3% males, 3.6% females; 50–54 in Stonnington: 3.0% males, 3.2% females
- 45–49 in Manningham: 3.1% males, 3.4% females; 45–49 in Stonnington: 2.8% males, 3.1% females
- 40–44 in Manningham: 3.1% males, 3.3% females; 40–44 in Stonnington: 3.0% males, 3.1% females
- 35–39 in Manningham: 3.0% males, 3.5% females; 35–39 in Stonnington: 4.1% males, 4.1% females
- 30–34 in Manningham: 2.8% males, 2.9% females; 30–34 in Stonnington: 5.3% males, 5.4% females
- 25–29 in Manningham: 2.6% males, 2.5% females; 25–29 in Stonnington: 5.7% males, 6.3% females
- 20–24 in Manningham: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 20–24 in Stonnington: 3.5% males, 4.3% females
- 15–19 in Manningham: 3.1% males, 2.8% females; 15–19 in Stonnington: 2.1% males, 2.3% females
- 10–14 in Manningham: 3.0% males, 2.9% females; 10–14 in Stonnington: 2.0% males, 2.0% females
- 5–9 in Manningham: 3.0% males, 2.8% females; 5–9 in Stonnington: 1.9% males, 1.8% females
- 0–4 in Manningham: 2.2% males, 2.2% females; 0–4 in Stonnington: 1.9% males, 1.9% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $571
- First area, 2016: $629
- First area, 2021: $756
- Second area, 2011: $902
- Second area, 2016: $1,042
- Second area, 2021: $1,294
- First area, 2011: $1,467
- First area, 2016: $1,642
- First area, 2021: $1,920
- Second area, 2011: $1,722
- Second area, 2016: $1,944
- Second area, 2021: $2,210
- First area, 2011: $1,713
- First area, 2016: $1,895
- First area, 2021: $2,252
- Second area, 2011: $2,465
- Second area, 2016: $2,680
- Second area, 2021: $3,299
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.8
- First area, 2016: 2.8
- First area, 2021: 2.7
- Second area, 2011: 2.2
- Second area, 2016: 2.2
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $360
- First area, 2016: $415
- First area, 2021: $462
- Second area, 2011: $360
- Second area, 2016: $400
- Second area, 2021: $421
- First area, 2011: $2,000
- First area, 2016: $2,050
- First area, 2021: $2,400
- Second area, 2011: $2,447
- Second area, 2016: $2,200
- Second area, 2021: $2,500
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.10
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.90
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Weekly rent distribution
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Crime & Safety
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Manningham vs Stonnington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/lga/LGA24210/manningham/vs/LGA26350/stonnington