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Manly vs Warringah

Name: Manly vs Warringah — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Sub-region (SA3) comparison ≈ 9.0 km apart · Manly profile · Warringah profile

Manly Warringah

Warringah and Manly are neighbouring areas with distinct profiles. Manly has a far higher share of adults with a bachelor degree or higher (51.6% compared to 35.7% in Warringah) and a higher proportion of people earning $2,000 or more a week (34.8% versus 22.1%). This higher income is consistent with Manly's housing, where 45.6% of renters pay $750 or more per week, while Warringah has far more separate houses (57.5% compared to 36.7%).

Daily life in both places is very similar, as they share the same typical resident age of 40 and nearly identical rates of unpaid childcare and housework. While they are alike in these ways, gaps in wealth and work have grown; the difference in typical household income has widened to $801 since 2011. People in Manly are also far more likely to work from home (57.0% versus 41.6%), a gap that has increased significantly over the last decade.

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Where they differ most

Population: 113,730 larger in Warringah Separate houses: 20.8 pts higher in Warringah Bachelor+: 15.9 pts higher in Manly Work from home: 15.4 pts higher in Manly De facto: 3.6 pts higher in Manly

Demographics & Identity

Population in Manly in Warringah +113,730 larger in Warringah gap widening

43,173 33rd pct 156,903 88th pct

Median age in Manly in Warringah even gap narrowing

40 yrs 57th pct 40 yrs 57th pct

Age structure

28.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +3.3 pts 25.5%

27.4% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.5 pts 26.9%

17.9% Children (0–14) +1.0 pts ▸ 18.8%

15.7% Seniors (65+) +1.5 pts ▸ 17.1%

10.3% Youth (15–24) +1.4 pts ▸ 11.6%

Marital status

47.8% Married +2.4 pts ▸ 50.3%

38.4% Never married ◂ +4.3 pts 34.1%

8.0% Divorced +0.2 pts ▸ 8.2%

3.7% Widowed +1.4 pts ▸ 5.1%

2.1% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 2.4%

Age & sex structure

Manly Warringah

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.4% Australia +4.4 pts ▸ 65.8%

10.8% England ◂ +3.7 pts 7.1%

2.7% New Zealand ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%

1.0% China +0.9 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.9% South Africa ◂ +0.4 pts 1.5%

0.7% Italy +0.4 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.4% India +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.4% Philippines +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.1% Nepal +0.5 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Vietnam even 0.2%

Ancestry

43.7% English ◂ +4.9 pts 38.7%

28.1% Australian +2.6 pts ▸ 30.7%

14.7% Irish ◂ +3.0 pts 11.7%

12.1% Scottish ◂ +2.2 pts 9.9%

4.9% Italian +1.3 pts ▸ 6.3%

4.6% German ◂ +0.7 pts 3.9%

3.2% Chinese +1.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.1% Dutch ◂ +0.1 pts 1.9%

1.5% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 1.1%

0.6% Filipino +0.8 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.8% Indian +0.4 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Vietnamese even 0.3%

Language

Language used at home

82.4% English only ◂ +4.4 pts 78.0%

1.3% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.9% Italian +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.5% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.7% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 0.4%

0.1% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.4%

0.1% Punjabi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.1% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

0.2% Vietnamese +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

0.1% Arabic +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

Religious affiliation

44.5% Christianity +4.4 pts ▸ 48.8%

48.0% No religion ◂ +6.2 pts 41.8%

5.1% Not stated ◂ +0.4 pts 4.7%

0.9% Buddhism +0.8 pts ▸ 1.7%

0.3% Hinduism +0.9 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.3% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.3% Other religions +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.4% Judaism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools in Manly in Warringah +48 more in Warringah

10 12th pct 58 90th pct

Schools/1k kids in Manly in Warringah +0.67 more in Warringah

1.29 14th pct 1.96 45th pct

Students in Manly in Warringah +20,314 more in Warringah

5,474 22nd pct 25,788 87th pct

Avg size in Manly in Warringah +156 larger in Manly

608 76th pct 452 51st pct

ICSEA in Manly in Warringah +17 higher in Manly

1,140 95th pct 1,123 91st pct

Highest year of school

82.2% Year 12 ◂ +10.3 pts 71.9%

8.3% Year 10 +6.4 pts ▸ 14.8%

2.3% Year 9 or below +2.8 pts ▸ 5.1%

3.1% Year 11 +0.9 pts ▸ 4.0%

Highest qualification level

44.7% Bachelor degree ◂ +9.5 pts 35.2%

8.6% Certificate III / IV +9.9 pts ▸ 18.5%

17.9% Postgraduate degree ◂ +6.1 pts 11.8%

12.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.7 pts ▸ 16.6%

4.2% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.2 pts 3.9%

0.9% Certificate I / II +0.5 pts ▸ 1.4%

Field of qualification

31.7% Management & commerce ◂ +4.5 pts 27.2%

16.0% Society & culture ◂ +3.8 pts 12.2%

7.7% Engineering & related +3.4 pts ▸ 11.2%

8.4% Health +0.1 pts ▸ 8.5%

5.9% Education +1.7 pts ▸ 7.6%

7.1% Creative arts ◂ +1.2 pts 5.9%

4.7% Architecture & building +1.6 pts ▸ 6.4%

4.0% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.5 pts 3.4%

2.4% Food, hospitality & personal services +1.5 pts ▸ 3.9%

3.2% Information technology +0.3 pts ▸ 3.6%

1.1% Agriculture & environment +0.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

Income

Personal income in Manly in Warringah +$391 higher in Manly gap widening

$1,450 96th pct $1,059 86th pct

Household income in Manly in Warringah +$801 higher in Manly gap widening

$3,272 100th pct $2,471 90th pct

Family income in Manly in Warringah +$1,306 higher in Manly gap widening

$4,297 100th pct $2,991 91st pct

Household income distribution

39.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +12.3 pts 27.6%

21.6% $1,500–$2,999 +4.8 pts ▸ 26.4%

13.4% $650–$1,499 +4.4 pts ▸ 17.7%

10.8% $3,000–$3,999 +1.4 pts ▸ 12.2%

8.3% Under $650 +2.4 pts ▸ 10.7%

Personal income distribution

25.1% Under $650 +6.9 pts ▸ 31.9%

23.8% $650–$1,499 +5.5 pts ▸ 29.3%

24.2% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +2.1 pts 22.2%

22.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +10.4 pts 11.8%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Other condition +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.4% Asthma +0.5 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.6% Arthritis +1.2 pts ▸ 6.8%

5.6% Mental health +0.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

3.2% Heart disease +0.3 pts ▸ 3.5%

2.0% Diabetes +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

2.9% Cancer +0.1 pts ▸ 3.0%

0.9% Lung condition +0.3 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.6% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.6% Stroke +0.2 pts ▸ 0.8%

Number of long-term health conditions

72.9% None ◂ +2.4 pts 70.5%

16.2% One condition +1.0 pts ▸ 17.2%

3.7% Two conditions +0.9 pts ▸ 4.6%

1.4% Three or more +0.7 pts ▸ 2.1%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Manly in Warringah +862 larger in Warringah

189 7th pct 1,051 41st pct

Median age in Manly in Warringah +4 yrs older in Manly

31 yrs 89th pct 27 yrs 71st pct

Median income in Manly in Warringah +$96 higher in Manly

$1,029 95th pct $933 90th pct

Household income in Manly in Warringah +$323 higher in Warringah

$2,374 90th pct $2,697 97th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Manly in Warringah +0.2 larger in Warringah gap steady

2.5 57th pct 2.7 79th pct

Family composition

62.4% Couples with children +3.3 pts ▸ 65.7%

28.7% Couples without children ◂ +5.2 pts 23.5%

8.2% One-parent families +1.8 pts ▸ 10.0%

0.7% Other families +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

Household size

34.9% 2 people ◂ +4.1 pts 30.8%

24.4% 1 person ◂ +2.0 pts 22.3%

17.3% 4 people +2.9 pts ▸ 20.1%

16.0% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 16.1%

6.1% 5 people +1.6 pts ▸ 7.6%

1.5% 6 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 3.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Manly in Warringah +$128 higher in Manly gap widening

$720 100th pct $592 100th pct

Mortgage in Manly in Warringah +$800 higher in Manly gap widening

$3,800 100th pct $3,000 99th pct

People / bedroom in Manly in Warringah +0.10 higher in Warringah gap steady

0.90 86th pct 1.00 93rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

28.3% Owned with a mortgage +7.8 pts ▸ 36.2%

36.0% Rented ◂ +7.9 pts 28.1%

33.6% Owned outright ◂ +1.6 pts 32.1%

1.3% Other tenure +1.4 pts ▸ 2.6%

0.8% Not stated +0.2 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

36.7% Separate house +20.8 pts ▸ 57.5%

48.5% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.2 pts 35.3%

14.0% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +7.2 pts 6.8%

0.6% Other dwelling ◂ +0.4 pts 0.3%

Bedrooms per home

30.6% 3 bedrooms ◂ +6.7 pts 23.8%

30.3% 2 bedrooms ◂ +2.4 pts 27.9%

18.5% 4 bedrooms +5.5 pts ▸ 24.0%

8.3% 5 or more +4.1 pts ▸ 12.4%

10.5% 1 bedroom ◂ +0.3 pts 10.2%

1.2% Studio / none ◂ +0.3 pts 0.9%

Weekly rent distribution

45.6% $750 or more ◂ +20.4 pts 25.3%

29.9% $550–$749 +3.6 pts ▸ 33.5%

14.6% $350–$549 +12.4 pts ▸ 27.0%

3.9% $200–$349 +2.1 pts ▸ 6.1%

3.2% Under $200 +1.9 pts ▸ 5.1%

Monthly mortgage distribution

59.1% $3,000 or more ◂ +8.8 pts 50.3%

16.9% $1,800–$2,999 +6.1 pts ▸ 22.9%

7.5% $1,000–$1,799 +3.7 pts ▸ 11.2%

10.1% Under $1,000 ◂ +0.5 pts 9.6%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Manly in Warringah +535 more in Warringah

200 38th pct 735 87th pct

Stops/1k in Manly in Warringah +0.05 more in Warringah

4.63 54th pct 4.68 55th pct

Departures/1k in Manly in Warringah +162.9 more in Warringah

2,108.6 87th pct 2,271.5 89th pct

PT routes in Manly in Warringah +24 more in Warringah

15 30th pct 39 70th pct

Stop walk in Manly in Warringah +8 longer in Warringah

4 43rd pct 12 69th pct

Drive to city in Manly in Warringah

15 24th pct —

How people get to work

57.0% Worked at home ◂ +15.4 pts 41.6%

21.5% Car (driver) +12.9 pts ▸ 34.4%

2.1% Bus +0.9 pts ▸ 3.0%

3.0% Walked ◂ +0.9 pts 2.2%

1.5% Car (passenger) +0.9 pts ▸ 2.4%

0.8% Bicycle ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%

0.1% Train even 0.1%

Motor vehicles per home

44.9% 1 vehicle ◂ +7.7 pts 37.2%

33.3% 2 vehicles +4.7 pts ▸ 38.0%

8.0% 3 vehicles +3.4 pts ▸ 11.4%

10.0% No vehicle ◂ +3.3 pts 6.7%

3.7% 4 or more +2.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

20.7% Professional & technical ◂ +7.7 pts 13.0%

10.2% Health care & social assistance +2.1 pts ▸ 12.3%

11.5% Finance & insurance ◂ +4.5 pts 6.9%

6.3% Construction +3.2 pts ▸ 9.5%

6.4% Retail trade +2.5 pts ▸ 9.0%

7.7% Education & training +1.2 pts ▸ 8.8%

5.2% Accommodation & food +0.4 pts ▸ 5.6%

3.1% Manufacturing +1.3 pts ▸ 4.4%

3.8% Public administration & safety +0.4 pts ▸ 4.2%

2.4% Other services +1.2 pts ▸ 3.6%

3.5% Media & telecommunications ◂ +0.6 pts 2.9%

3.3% Administrative & support +0.2 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

39.4% Professionals ◂ +10.5 pts 28.9%

25.5% Managers ◂ +6.0 pts 19.5%

10.0% Clerical & administrative +2.5 pts ▸ 12.5%

6.0% Technicians & trades +5.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

6.9% Community & personal service +2.5 pts ▸ 9.4%

7.0% Sales workers +1.3 pts ▸ 8.3%

2.4% Labourers +2.9 pts ▸ 5.3%

1.4% Machinery operators & drivers +1.9 pts ▸ 3.3%

Economy & Advantage

ERP in Manly in Warringah +116,806 higher in Warringah

45,505 29th pct 162,311 87th pct

Growth in Manly in Warringah +1.3 pts higher in Manly

4.4% 38th pct 3.1% 25th pct

Environment & Climate

Rainfall in Manly in Warringah +36 higher in Manly

1,442 88th pct 1,407 87th pct

Max temp in Manly in Warringah +0.2 higher in Manly

23.0 41st pct 22.8 40th pct

Min temp in Manly in Warringah +0.5 higher in Manly

13.8 72nd pct 13.4 67th pct

Walkability

Walk score in Manly in Warringah +1.0 higher in Manly

8.7 96th pct 7.6 84th pct

Types ≤15 min in Manly in Warringah +0.5 more in Manly

7.7 93rd pct 7.2 83rd pct

15-min city in Manly in Warringah +3.4 pts higher in Manly

96.3% 88th pct 92.9% 83rd pct

Walk to shops in Manly in Warringah +5.9 pts higher in Manly

95.8% 92nd pct 89.9% 82nd pct

Walk to transit in Manly in Warringah +2.2 pts higher in Manly

99.6% 91st pct 97.4% 77th pct

Walk to school in Manly in Warringah +3.6 pts higher in Manly

97.6% 92nd pct 94.0% 83rd pct

Walk to a park in Manly in Warringah +0.7 pts higher in Manly

100.0% 99th pct 99.3% 77th pct

Walk to health in Manly in Warringah +19.6 pts higher in Manly

96.2% 97th pct 76.6% 80th pct

Amenities/1k in Manly in Warringah +0.4 more in Manly

16.1 56th pct 15.8 53rd pct

Intersections/km² in Manly in Warringah +122 higher in Manly

202 80th pct 80 61st pct

Mean slope in Manly in Warringah +0.8 pts higher in Manly

9.3% 90th pct 8.6% 86th pct

Compare Manly with nearby areas

North Sydney - Mosman Chatswood - Lane Cove Eastern Suburbs - North Warringah Sydney Inner City Leichhardt Pittwater Eastern Suburbs - South

Compare Warringah with nearby areas

Pittwater Manly Ku-ring-gai Chatswood - Lane Cove North Sydney - Mosman Ryde - Hunters Hill Hornsby Pennant Hills - Epping

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Manly vs Warringah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa3/12201/manly/vs/12203/warringah