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Manchester Square vs Meryla

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 12 km apart · Manchester Square profile · Meryla profile

Manchester Square Meryla

Manchester Square and Meryla are both sparsely populated areas in New South Wales. They differ sharply in wealth, with Manchester Square seeing typical weekly household incomes of $2,750, which is far higher than the $725 seen in Meryla. This gap extends to personal incomes, which are far higher in Manchester Square at $1,666 compared to $450 in Meryla. Consequently, typical monthly home-loan payments are far higher in Manchester Square at $5,400, while Meryla residents typically pay $2,500.

Both areas are completely car-dependent, with a walkability score of 0.0. They share a similar lack of local amenities, as no homes in either place are within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, groceries, or health services. Residents in both areas are also far older than the national figure, though they are noticeably older in Manchester Square, where the typical age is 66 compared to 63 in Meryla.

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Where they differ most

Personal income: $1,216 higher in Manchester Square Household income: $2,025 higher in Manchester Square Population: 18 larger in Manchester Square Mortgage: $2,900 higher in Manchester Square Family income: $1,500 higher in Meryla

Demographics & Identity

Population in Manchester Squarein Meryla +18 larger in Manchester Square gap widening
27 18th pct 9 6th pct
Median age in Manchester Squarein Meryla +3 yrs older in Manchester Square gap narrowing
66 yrs 100th pct 63 yrs 97th pct
First Nations in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —
Aged 65+ in Manchester Squarein Meryla
48.1% 100th pct —
Under 15 in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —
De facto in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —

Age structure

48.1% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +14.8 pts 33.3%
48.1% Seniors (65+) ◂ +48.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Children (0–14) even 0.0%
0.0% Youth (15–24) even 0.0%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) even 0.0%

Marital status

59.3% Married ◂ +59.3 pts 0.0%
11.1% Never married +33.3 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Separated +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
14.8% Divorced ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
0.0% Widowed even 0.0%

Age & sex structure

Manchester Square Meryla

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Manchester Squarein Meryla
37.0% 93rd pct —

Country of birth

40.7% Australia +3.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
22.2% New Zealand ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
0.0% England even 0.0%
0.0% India even 0.0%
0.0% China even 0.0%
0.0% Philippines even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnam even 0.0%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%
0.0% Italy even 0.0%
0.0% South Africa even 0.0%

Ancestry

25.9% Australian +40.7 pts ▸ 66.7%
44.4% English even 44.4%
25.9% Scottish ◂ +25.9 pts 0.0%
22.2% Irish ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
11.1% Dutch ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Chinese even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% German even 0.0%
0.0% Indian even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Filipino even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%

Language

Other language in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —
Limited English in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —

Language used at home

70.4% English only ◂ +25.9 pts 44.4%
0.0% Mandarin even 0.0%
0.0% Arabic even 0.0%
0.0% Vietnamese even 0.0%
0.0% Cantonese even 0.0%
0.0% Punjabi even 0.0%
0.0% Greek even 0.0%
0.0% Italian even 0.0%
0.0% Hindi even 0.0%
0.0% Tagalog even 0.0%

Religion

No religion in Manchester Squarein Meryla
40.7% 50th pct —

Religious affiliation

66.7% Christianity ◂ +66.7 pts 0.0%
40.7% No religion +3.7 pts ▸ 44.4%
0.0% Islam even 0.0%
0.0% Hinduism even 0.0%
0.0% Buddhism even 0.0%
0.0% Judaism even 0.0%
0.0% Other religions even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in Manchester Squarein Meryla
76.2% 95th pct —
Bachelor+ in Manchester Squarein Meryla
25.9% 79th pct —
Schools ≤3 km in Manchester Squarein Meryla +1 more in Meryla
0 0th pct 1 43rd pct
Avg size in Manchester Squarein Meryla
— 125 30th pct
ICSEA in Manchester Squarein Meryla
— 1,036 74th pct

Highest year of school

76.2% Year 12 ◂ +76.2 pts 0.0%
33.3% Year 10 ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% Year 11 even 0.0%
0.0% Year 9 or below even 0.0%

Highest qualification level

28.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% Postgraduate degree ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Graduate diploma / certificate even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate III / IV even 0.0%
0.0% Certificate I / II even 0.0%

Field of qualification

28.6% Management & commerce ◂ +28.6 pts 0.0%
21.4% Engineering & related ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
21.4% Society & culture ◂ +21.4 pts 0.0%
0.0% Natural & physical sciences even 0.0%
0.0% Information technology even 0.0%
0.0% Architecture & building even 0.0%
0.0% Agriculture & environment even 0.0%
0.0% Health even 0.0%
0.0% Education even 0.0%
0.0% Creative arts even 0.0%
0.0% Food, hospitality & personal services even 0.0%

Income

Personal income in Manchester Squarein Meryla +$1,216 higher in Manchester Square
$1,666 100th pct $450 8th pct
Household income in Manchester Squarein Meryla +$2,025 higher in Manchester Square
$2,750 93rd pct $725 3rd pct
Family income in Manchester Squarein Meryla +$1,500 higher in Meryla
$3,250 94th pct $4,750 100th pct
High earners in Manchester Squarein Meryla
37.0% 100th pct —

Household income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
25.0% $4,000 or more ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% $650–$1,499 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 even 0.0%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 even 0.0%

Personal income distribution

14.8% Under $650 +18.5 pts ▸ 33.3%
22.2% $3,000 or more ◂ +22.2 pts 0.0%
14.8% $650–$1,499 ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%
14.8% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +14.8 pts 0.0%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Manchester Squarein Meryla
40.7% 90th pct —
Mental health in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —
Needs assistance in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +33.3 pts ▸ 33.3%
18.5% Asthma ◂ +18.5 pts 0.0%
0.0% Cancer even 0.0%
0.0% Dementia even 0.0%
0.0% Diabetes even 0.0%
0.0% Heart disease even 0.0%
0.0% Lung condition even 0.0%
0.0% Mental health even 0.0%
0.0% Stroke even 0.0%
0.0% Other condition even 0.0%

Number of long-term health conditions

44.4% None ◂ +11.1 pts 33.3%
11.1% One condition ◂ +11.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Two conditions even 0.0%
0.0% Three or more even 0.0%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Manchester Squarein Meryla
40.7% 94th pct —
Unpaid carers in Manchester Squarein Meryla
14.8% 72nd pct —
Unpaid child care in Manchester Squarein Meryla
11.1% 8th pct —
Defence service in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —
Housework 15h+ in Manchester Squarein Meryla
33.3% 87th pct —

First Nations

First Nations people in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Manchester Squarein Meryla +0.9 larger in Manchester Square gap widening
2.1 19th pct 1.2 0th pct
One-parent in Manchester Squarein Meryla
0.0% 0th pct —

Household size

91.7% 2 people ◂ +91.7 pts 0.0%
50.0% 1 person +7.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% 3 people even 0.0%
0.0% 4 people even 0.0%
0.0% 5 people even 0.0%
0.0% 6 or more even 0.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Mortgage in Manchester Squarein Meryla +$2,900 higher in Manchester Square
$5,400 100th pct $2,500 88th pct
People / bedroom in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.60 7th pct 0.60 7th pct

How homes are owned or rented

58.3% Owned outright ◂ +15.5 pts 42.9%
25.0% Owned with a mortgage +32.1 pts ▸ 57.1%
0.0% Rented even 0.0%
0.0% Other tenure even 0.0%
0.0% Not stated even 0.0%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +100.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Other dwelling +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached even 0.0%
0.0% Flat or apartment even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 1 bedroom +42.9 pts ▸ 42.9%
41.7% 5 or more ◂ +41.7 pts 0.0%
25.0% 4 bedrooms ◂ +25.0 pts 0.0%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%
0.0% 2 bedrooms even 0.0%
0.0% 3 bedrooms even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

166.7% $3,000 or more ◂ +166.7 pts 0.0%
0.0% Under $1,000 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,000–$1,799 even 0.0%
0.0% $1,800–$2,999 even 0.0%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stops/1k in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.00 0th pct 0.00 0th pct
Departures/1k in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
PT routes in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0 0th pct 0 0th pct
Stop walk in Manchester Squarein Meryla
58 84th pct —
Drive to city in Manchester Squarein Meryla +94 longer in Meryla
103 71st pct 197 99th pct

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +71.4 pts ▸ 71.4%
58.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +58.3 pts 0.0%
33.3% 4 or more ◂ +33.3 pts 0.0%
0.0% No vehicle even 0.0%
0.0% 3 vehicles even 0.0%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Manchester Squarein Meryla
11.1% 5th pct —

Jobs & Industry

Participation in Manchester Squarein Meryla
40.7% 10th pct —

Walkability

Walk score in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 33rd pct
Types ≤15 min in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0 0th pct 0.0 0th pct
15-min city in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to shops in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to transit in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to school in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to a park in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Walk to health in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct
Amenities/1k in Manchester Squarein Meryla +111.1 more in Meryla
0.0 0th pct 111.1 88th pct
Intersections/km² in Manchester Squarein Meryla even
0 0th pct 0 36th pct
Mean slope in Manchester Squarein Meryla +2.3 pts higher in Meryla
10.3% 82nd pct 12.6% 88th pct

Compare Manchester Square with nearby areas

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Compare Meryla with nearby areas

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Manchester Square vs Meryla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL12473/manchester-square/vs/SAL12602/meryla