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Manly - Fairlight vs Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

Name: Manly - Fairlight vs Manly Vale - Allambie Heights — 2021 Census comparison
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Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 3.7 km apart · Manly - Fairlight profile · Manly Vale - Allambie Heights profile

Manly - Fairlight Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

Manly - Fairlight and Manly Vale - Allambie Heights are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Manly - Fairlight is dominated by apartments, with 70.1% of homes being flats and a high rental rate of 47.2%. It is a highly educated and wealthy hub where 54.4% of adults have a bachelor degree and 36.5% earn $2,000 or more a week. In contrast, Manly Vale - Allambie Heights is much more suburban, with separate houses making up 65% of homes and a higher share of families with children (21.8%).

Since 2011, the gap in high earners and university degrees has widened between the two. However, they remain very similar in other ways, such as the proportion of people aged 65 and over and those who have served in the Defence Force. Both areas sit well above the national figure for university qualifications, and they share an identical typical number of people per bedroom.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 49.8 pts higher in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights 3+ bedrooms: 21.4 pts higher in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights Renting: 20.4 pts higher in Manly - Fairlight Recent movers: 18.7 pts higher in Manly - Fairlight Under 15: 7.4 pts higher in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

Demographics & Identity

Population in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +4,888 larger in Manly - Fairlight gap steady

22,438 92nd pct 17,550 85th pct

Median age in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +2 yrs older in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights gap narrowing

38 yrs 43rd pct 40 yrs 52nd pct

Age structure

37.0% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +12.4 pts 24.6%

24.7% Older adults (45–64) +2.2 pts ▸ 26.9%

14.4% Children (0–14) +7.4 pts ▸ 21.8%

15.5% Seniors (65+) +0.4 pts ▸ 15.9%

8.4% Youth (15–24) +2.4 pts ▸ 10.8%

Marital status

40.5% Married +11.1 pts ▸ 51.6%

44.6% Never married ◂ +11.4 pts 33.2%

8.9% Divorced ◂ +0.9 pts 8.0%

3.6% Widowed +1.3 pts ▸ 4.9%

2.4% Separated +0.1 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Manly - Fairlight Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

57.5% Australia +8.9 pts ▸ 66.4%

11.6% England ◂ +2.7 pts 8.9%

3.0% New Zealand ◂ +0.9 pts 2.1%

1.8% South Africa ◂ +0.1 pts 1.7%

0.5% China +1.1 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.8% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.4% India +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.0% Nepal +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

Ancestry

43.4% English ◂ +2.4 pts 41.1%

26.2% Australian +6.7 pts ▸ 32.9%

15.1% Irish ◂ +2.3 pts 12.8%

12.1% Scottish ◂ +1.9 pts 10.2%

5.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

5.2% German ◂ +1.2 pts 4.0%

1.9% Chinese +1.8 pts ▸ 3.7%

2.2% Dutch ◂ +0.4 pts 1.8%

0.7% Indian +0.7 pts ▸ 1.4%

1.1% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.6% Filipino +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.2% Vietnamese even 0.2%

Language

Language used at home

81.4% English only +0.5 pts ▸ 81.8%

0.4% Mandarin +1.2 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Italian +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.2% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.2% Greek +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Vietnamese even 0.1%

Religion

Religious affiliation

51.7% No religion ◂ +7.0 pts 44.7%

40.2% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 46.8%

5.9% Not stated ◂ +1.3 pts 4.6%

0.9% Buddhism +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Islam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.3% Other religions +0.2 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.5% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +3 more in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

5 64th pct 8 87th pct

Schools/1k kids in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +0.54 more in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

1.54 33rd pct 2.09 51st pct

Schools ≤3 km in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +22 more in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

26 63rd pct 48 87th pct

Students in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +274 more in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

2,336 69th pct 2,610 73rd pct

Avg size in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +258 larger in Manly - Fairlight

584 71st pct 326 36th pct

ICSEA in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +4 higher in Manly - Fairlight

1,133 92nd pct 1,129 91st pct

Highest year of school

82.5% Year 12 ◂ +7.3 pts 75.1%

7.5% Year 10 +5.5 pts ▸ 13.0%

2.2% Year 9 or below +1.8 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.0% Year 11 +0.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

Highest qualification level

45.2% Bachelor degree ◂ +8.3 pts 36.9%

18.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.0 pts 12.9%

7.9% Certificate III / IV +8.2 pts ▸ 16.2%

11.9% Advanced diploma / diploma +4.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

4.0% Graduate diploma / certificate +0.7 pts ▸ 4.7%

0.8% Certificate I / II +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

Field of qualification

30.7% Management & commerce ◂ +2.7 pts 27.9%

16.5% Society & culture ◂ +3.1 pts 13.4%

7.4% Engineering & related +2.7 pts ▸ 10.1%

8.3% Health ◂ +0.3 pts 8.0%

7.8% Creative arts ◂ +1.3 pts 6.4%

5.4% Education +1.8 pts ▸ 7.2%

5.0% Architecture & building +1.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

2.2% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.7 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.9% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 3.3%

3.2% Information technology +0.5 pts ▸ 3.7%

1.2% Agriculture & environment +0.1 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +$456 higher in Manly - Fairlight gap widening

$1,568 100th pct $1,112 86th pct

Household income in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +$448 higher in Manly - Fairlight gap widening

$3,185 100th pct $2,737 93rd pct

Family income in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +$939 higher in Manly - Fairlight gap widening

$4,245 100th pct $3,306 93rd pct

Household income distribution

38.5% $4,000 or more ◂ +6.2 pts 32.3%

22.7% $1,500–$2,999 +1.3 pts ▸ 24.0%

13.3% $650–$1,499 +2.7 pts ▸ 16.0%

11.4% $3,000–$3,999 +0.1 pts ▸ 11.5%

8.5% Under $650 +2.5 pts ▸ 11.0%

Personal income distribution

21.1% Under $650 +10.1 pts ▸ 31.2%

27.1% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +5.3 pts 21.8%

24.4% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 26.8%

22.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +7.5 pts 14.6%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.3% Asthma +0.4 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.5% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.8% Mental health +0.6 pts ▸ 6.5%

5.6% Arthritis +0.5 pts ▸ 6.0%

3.2% Heart disease even 3.2%

2.9% Cancer +0.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

1.9% Diabetes +1.0 pts ▸ 2.8%

0.7% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

1.0% Lung condition +0.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.4% None ◂ +0.7 pts 71.7%

16.0% One condition +0.8 pts ▸ 16.8%

3.7% Two conditions +0.7 pts ▸ 4.4%

1.4% Three or more +0.4 pts ▸ 1.8%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +2 larger in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

102 32nd pct 104 33rd pct

Median age in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +3 yrs older in Manly - Fairlight

31 yrs 88th pct 28 yrs 76th pct

Median income in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +$339 higher in Manly - Fairlight

$1,267 97th pct $928 86th pct

Household income in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +$89 higher in Manly - Fairlight

$2,625 89th pct $2,536 88th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +0.6 larger in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights gap widening

2.2 14th pct 2.8 79th pct

Family composition

53.3% Couples with children +16.9 pts ▸ 70.1%

38.0% Couples without children ◂ +17.9 pts 20.2%

7.9% One-parent families +1.3 pts ▸ 9.2%

0.8% Other families ◂ +0.2 pts 0.6%

Household size

38.8% 2 people ◂ +11.0 pts 27.8%

29.6% 1 person ◂ +8.1 pts 21.4%

12.2% 4 people +11.1 pts ▸ 23.3%

15.1% 3 people +0.1 pts ▸ 15.3%

3.6% 5 people +5.8 pts ▸ 9.3%

0.8% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +$175 higher in Manly - Fairlight gap widening

$725 100th pct $550 93rd pct

Mortgage in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +$217 higher in Manly - Fairlight gap narrowing

$3,467 100th pct $3,250 100th pct

People / bedroom in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights even gap steady

1.00 90th pct 1.00 90th pct

How homes are owned or rented

47.2% Rented ◂ +20.4 pts 26.8%

21.1% Owned with a mortgage +19.5 pts ▸ 40.6%

29.4% Owned outright +0.8 pts ▸ 30.2%

1.5% Other tenure +0.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.9% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

70.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +39.1 pts 31.0%

15.2% Separate house +49.8 pts ▸ 65.0%

14.3% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +10.5 pts 3.7%

0.3% Other dwelling ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

39.1% 2 bedrooms ◂ +15.4 pts 23.7%

29.7% 3 bedrooms ◂ +3.7 pts 26.0%

9.6% 4 bedrooms +14.8 pts ▸ 24.5%

15.6% 1 bedroom ◂ +5.7 pts 9.9%

3.2% 5 or more +10.2 pts ▸ 13.4%

2.0% Studio / none ◂ +0.2 pts 1.7%

Weekly rent distribution

46.2% $750 or more ◂ +23.4 pts 22.8%

30.6% $550–$749 ◂ +2.3 pts 28.3%

13.5% $350–$549 +15.0 pts ▸ 28.6%

3.4% Under $200 +5.9 pts ▸ 9.2%

3.6% $200–$349 +3.8 pts ▸ 7.4%

Monthly mortgage distribution

56.5% $3,000 or more ◂ +2.1 pts 54.5%

18.8% $1,800–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 21.0%

8.4% $1,000–$1,799 +2.1 pts ▸ 10.5%

10.2% Under $1,000 ◂ +1.5 pts 8.7%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +6 more in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

71 74th pct 77 78th pct

Stops/1k in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +1.22 more in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

3.16 33rd pct 4.39 51st pct

Departures/1k in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +479.9 more in Manly - Fairlight

1,872.0 81st pct 1,392.1 71st pct

PT routes in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +6 more in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

10 62nd pct 16 80th pct

Stop walk in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +12 longer in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

7 61st pct 19 79th pct

Drive to city in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +10 longer in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

15 26th pct 25 50th pct

Reach 30 min in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +25,620 more in Manly - Fairlight

43,170 85th pct 17,550 55th pct

Reach 45 min in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +102,690 more in Manly - Fairlight

120,240 75th pct 17,550 26th pct

Transit to city in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +25 longer in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

58 49th pct 83 91st pct

How people get to work

58.3% Worked at home ◂ +11.6 pts 46.7%

19.4% Car (driver) +10.6 pts ▸ 29.9%

4.1% Walked ◂ +2.0 pts 2.1%

2.1% Bus +0.4 pts ▸ 2.5%

1.1% Car (passenger) +1.2 pts ▸ 2.3%

1.0% Bicycle ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

0.1% Train ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

51.2% 1 vehicle ◂ +13.2 pts 37.9%

27.0% 2 vehicles +11.5 pts ▸ 38.5%

14.1% No vehicle ◂ +6.9 pts 7.2%

5.4% 3 vehicles +5.6 pts ▸ 11.0%

2.3% 4 or more +3.1 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

22.3% Professional & technical ◂ +7.9 pts 14.4%

10.0% Health care & social assistance +1.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

11.2% Finance & insurance ◂ +2.0 pts 9.3%

7.1% Education & training +2.0 pts ▸ 9.0%

6.5% Construction +2.1 pts ▸ 8.6%

5.8% Retail trade +2.3 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.2% Accommodation & food +0.2 pts ▸ 5.5%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.7 pts ▸ 4.5%

2.9% Manufacturing +1.2 pts ▸ 4.1%

3.8% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.8 pts 3.0%

3.6% Administrative & support ◂ +0.2 pts 3.4%

2.3% Other services +0.8 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

41.6% Professionals ◂ +10.9 pts 30.6%

24.7% Managers ◂ +3.6 pts 21.2%

9.3% Clerical & administrative +2.9 pts ▸ 12.3%

6.0% Technicians & trades +4.2 pts ▸ 10.2%

6.6% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 9.1%

6.5% Sales workers +1.9 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.3% Labourers +1.8 pts ▸ 4.1%

1.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IRSD decile in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights even

10 100th pct 10 100th pct

IER decile in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +3 higher in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

7 64th pct 10 100th pct

IEO decile in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +1 higher in Manly - Fairlight

10 100th pct 9 86th pct

IRSAD score in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +37 higher in Manly - Fairlight

1,170 100th pct 1,133 94th pct

ERP in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +6,625 higher in Manly - Fairlight

24,569 90th pct 17,944 81st pct

Growth in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +6.3 pts higher in Manly - Fairlight

8.1% 74th pct 1.8% 26th pct

Businesses in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +1,786 higher in Manly - Fairlight

3,380 86th pct 1,594 78th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +29 higher in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

1,378 86th pct 1,407 86th pct

Max temp in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights even

22.8 41st pct 22.8 41st pct

Min temp in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +0.8 higher in Manly - Fairlight

14.1 74th pct 13.4 68th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +1.9 higher in Manly - Fairlight

9.1 97th pct 7.2 76th pct

Types ≤15 min in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +1.0 more in Manly - Fairlight

7.9 97th pct 6.9 75th pct

15-min city in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +13.3 pts higher in Manly - Fairlight

99.4% 85th pct 86.2% 67th pct

Walk to shops in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +17.1 pts higher in Manly - Fairlight

98.4% 86th pct 81.3% 66th pct

Walk to transit in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +0.4 pts higher in Manly - Fairlight

99.8% 81st pct 99.4% 74th pct

Walk to school in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +1.2 pts higher in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

97.6% 82nd pct 98.7% 84th pct

Walk to a park in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights even

100.0% 78th pct 100.0% 71st pct

Walk to health in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +17.0 pts higher in Manly - Fairlight

99.5% 99th pct 82.5% 78th pct

Amenities/1k in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +5.9 more in Manly - Fairlight

14.9 54th pct 9.1 17th pct

Intersections/km² in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +136 higher in Manly - Fairlight

248 77th pct 112 53rd pct

Mean slope in Manly - Fairlight in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights +0.2 pts higher in Manly Vale - Allambie Heights

8.6% 86th pct 8.9% 87th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Manly - Fairlight vs Manly Vale - Allambie Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/122011419/manly-fairlight/vs/122031430/manly-vale-allambie-heights