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North Manly vs Queenscliff

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 1.9 km apart · North Manly profile · Queenscliff profile

North Manly Queenscliff

Queenscliff (NSW) and North Manly are neighbouring areas with very different housing and lifestyles. Queenscliff (NSW) is a highly mobile hub where 56.6% of people moved in the last five years and 45.2% of homes are rented. It is dominated by flats and apartments (80.1%), with a young, well-educated population and a typical weekly income of $1,532. In contrast, North Manly is built on separate houses (81.6%) and larger family homes, with 75.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. It has a higher proportion of children and more people caring for them unpaid (35.3%).

Both areas are similar in their typical weekly rent, which sits near the national figure. They also share a similar proportion of people using another language at home and have almost identical rates of volunteering. While Queenscliff (NSW) has a higher share of residents born overseas (38.0%) and more people living alone, both areas remain far above the national average for typical personal income.

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Where they differ most

Separate houses: 64.6 pts higher in North Manly 3+ bedrooms: 45.7 pts higher in North Manly Recent movers: 24.1 pts higher in Queenscliff Renting: 23.9 pts higher in Queenscliff De facto: 17.9 pts higher in Queenscliff

Demographics & Identity

Population in North Manlyin Queenscliff +11 larger in Queenscliff gap narrowing
3,396 86th pct 3,407 86th pct
Median age in North Manlyin Queenscliff +4 yrs older in North Manly gap steady
40 yrs 29th pct 36 yrs 17th pct
First Nations in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.0 pts higher in North Manly gap steady
0.7% 36th pct 0.6% 36th pct
Aged 65+ in North Manlyin Queenscliff +3.0 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
13.9% 28th pct 10.9% 19th pct
Under 15 in North Manlyin Queenscliff +9.8 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
22.6% 82nd pct 12.9% 26th pct
De facto in North Manlyin Queenscliff +17.9 pts higher in Queenscliff gap widening
9.2% 27th pct 27.1% 97th pct

Age structure

23.3% Young adults (25–44) +21.6 pts ▸ 44.9%
28.3% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +5.0 pts 23.3%
22.6% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.8 pts 12.9%
13.9% Seniors (65+) ◂ +3.0 pts 10.9%
12.1% Youth (15–24) ◂ +3.9 pts 8.2%

Marital status

52.9% Married ◂ +17.3 pts 35.6%
33.9% Never married +18.1 pts ▸ 52.0%
6.6% Divorced +1.7 pts ▸ 8.3%
4.3% Widowed ◂ +2.1 pts 2.1%
2.3% Separated ◂ +0.3 pts 2.0%

Age & sex structure

North Manly Queenscliff

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in North Manlyin Queenscliff +7.7 pts higher in Queenscliff gap widening
30.3% 89th pct 38.0% 94th pct

Country of birth

66.0% Australia ◂ +7.3 pts 58.7%
7.2% England +4.0 pts ▸ 11.2%
2.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 2.9%
1.8% Italy ◂ +0.7 pts 1.1%
1.4% South Africa even 1.4%
0.8% China ◂ +0.3 pts 0.5%
0.6% India ◂ +0.3 pts 0.3%
0.6% Vietnam ◂ +0.6 pts 0.0%
0.5% Philippines ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.2% Nepal even 0.1%

Ancestry

41.3% English +0.9 pts ▸ 42.2%
30.7% Australian ◂ +4.5 pts 26.2%
11.9% Irish +2.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
10.7% Scottish +1.1 pts ▸ 11.8%
6.2% Italian +0.3 pts ▸ 6.5%
4.2% German +0.8 pts ▸ 4.9%
3.7% Chinese ◂ +1.7 pts 2.1%
2.3% Dutch ◂ +0.2 pts 2.1%
1.4% Indian ◂ +0.4 pts 0.9%
1.1% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%
0.8% Filipino ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.5 pts 0.2%

Language

Other language in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.4 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
16.0% 85th pct 15.6% 84th pct
Limited English in North Manlyin Queenscliff +1.0 pts higher in North Manly gap steady
2.1% 86th pct 1.0% 76th pct

Language used at home

80.2% English only +0.7 pts ▸ 80.9%
2.7% Italian ◂ +1.6 pts 1.1%
1.2% Mandarin ◂ +0.8 pts 0.5%
0.7% Vietnamese ◂ +0.7 pts 0.0%
0.4% Greek ◂ +0.4 pts 0.0%
0.2% Cantonese even 0.3%
0.1% Punjabi ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%
0.0% Hindi +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%
0.1% Arabic even 0.1%
0.1% Tagalog ◂ +0.1 pts 0.0%

Religion

No religion in North Manlyin Queenscliff +13.0 pts higher in Queenscliff gap widening
43.8% 60th pct 56.8% 90th pct

Religious affiliation

43.8% No religion +13.0 pts ▸ 56.8%
47.3% Christianity ◂ +10.8 pts 36.5%
6.2% Not stated ◂ +1.2 pts 5.0%
1.6% Buddhism ◂ +0.8 pts 0.8%
0.5% Hinduism ◂ +0.1 pts 0.4%
0.4% Other religions ◂ +0.1 pts 0.3%
0.2% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.3% Islam ◂ +0.3 pts 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Year 12 in North Manlyin Queenscliff +10.2 pts higher in Queenscliff gap narrowing
74.1% 94th pct 84.2% 100th pct
Bachelor+ in North Manlyin Queenscliff +14.2 pts higher in Queenscliff gap steady
38.0% 91st pct 52.2% 100th pct
Schools ≤3 km in North Manlyin Queenscliff +11 more in North Manly
34 89th pct 23 87th pct
Avg size in North Manlyin Queenscliff +115 larger in Queenscliff
517 74th pct 632 87th pct
ICSEA in North Manlyin Queenscliff +6 higher in Queenscliff
1,133 98th pct 1,139 99th pct

Highest year of school

74.1% Year 12 +10.2 pts ▸ 84.2%
12.5% Year 10 ◂ +5.2 pts 7.2%
4.6% Year 9 or below ◂ +2.8 pts 1.9%
3.7% Year 11 ◂ +0.7 pts 3.0%

Highest qualification level

37.5% Bachelor degree +7.3 pts ▸ 44.7%
13.7% Postgraduate degree +2.1 pts ▸ 15.8%
15.6% Advanced diploma / diploma ◂ +2.6 pts 13.1%
15.1% Certificate III / IV ◂ +3.9 pts 11.2%
3.5% Graduate diploma / certificate +1.1 pts ▸ 4.6%
1.7% Certificate I / II ◂ +1.0 pts 0.7%

Field of qualification

27.5% Management & commerce +2.2 pts ▸ 29.8%
13.5% Society & culture +1.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
6.7% Creative arts +2.1 pts ▸ 8.8%
8.7% Engineering & related even 8.7%
7.7% Health +0.4 pts ▸ 8.0%
7.4% Architecture & building ◂ +1.6 pts 5.8%
6.3% Education ◂ +0.6 pts 5.7%
3.3% Natural & physical sciences +0.8 pts ▸ 4.1%
3.8% Food, hospitality & personal services ◂ +1.1 pts 2.7%
3.5% Information technology ◂ +0.6 pts 2.8%
0.9% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.5%

Income

Personal income in North Manlyin Queenscliff +$391 higher in Queenscliff gap steady
$1,141 88th pct $1,532 99th pct
Household income in North Manlyin Queenscliff +$266 higher in North Manly gap steady
$3,169 99th pct $2,903 95th pct
Family income in North Manlyin Queenscliff +$144 higher in North Manly gap narrowing
$3,529 97th pct $3,385 95th pct
High earners in North Manlyin Queenscliff +8.4 pts higher in Queenscliff gap widening
25.2% 95th pct 33.6% 100th pct
High-income homes in North Manlyin Queenscliff +2.5 pts higher in North Manly gap steady
48.9% 100th pct 46.4% 99th pct

Household income distribution

35.9% $4,000 or more ◂ +3.2 pts 32.7%
23.6% $1,500–$2,999 +5.9 pts ▸ 29.5%
13.0% $3,000–$3,999 +0.7 pts ▸ 13.7%
13.1% $650–$1,499 ◂ +0.8 pts 12.3%
8.2% Under $650 ◂ +1.5 pts 6.7%

Personal income distribution

32.3% Under $650 ◂ +12.7 pts 19.6%
21.5% $1,500–$2,999 +9.5 pts ▸ 31.0%
24.8% $650–$1,499 +2.4 pts ▸ 27.2%
16.1% $3,000 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 18.3%

Health & Disability

Health condition in North Manlyin Queenscliff +1.8 pts higher in North Manly
20.9% 16th pct 19.1% 13th pct
Mental health in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.7 pts higher in North Manly
5.7% 28th pct 5.0% 25th pct
Needs assistance in North Manlyin Queenscliff +2.2 pts higher in North Manly gap steady
3.8% 40th pct 1.6% 23rd pct

Long-term health conditions reported

5.8% Asthma +0.9 pts ▸ 6.8%
6.0% Other condition ◂ +0.8 pts 5.2%
5.7% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 5.0%
4.6% Arthritis +0.2 pts ▸ 4.8%
2.4% Cancer +0.3 pts ▸ 2.7%
2.6% Diabetes ◂ +1.4 pts 1.2%
2.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.6 pts 1.9%
1.5% Dementia ◂ +1.3 pts 0.2%
1.0% Lung condition ◂ +0.3 pts 0.8%
0.6% Stroke ◂ +0.2 pts 0.4%

Number of long-term health conditions

73.2% None +2.1 pts ▸ 75.3%
16.7% One condition ◂ +1.6 pts 15.1%
3.1% Two conditions even 3.2%
1.2% Three or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

Community Participation

Volunteering in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.3 pts higher in Queenscliff gap steady
16.9% 44th pct 17.2% 45th pct
Unpaid carers in North Manlyin Queenscliff +2.3 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
11.4% 37th pct 9.2% 21st pct
Unpaid child care in North Manlyin Queenscliff +13.6 pts higher in North Manly gap steady
35.3% 88th pct 21.7% 33rd pct
Defence service in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.1 pts higher in Queenscliff
1.4% 36th pct 1.5% 37th pct
Housework 15h+ in North Manlyin Queenscliff +5.8 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
21.7% 36th pct 15.9% 13th pct

First Nations

First Nations people in North Manlyin Queenscliff +1 larger in North Manly
23 71st pct 22 70th pct
Median age in North Manlyin Queenscliff +4 yrs older in North Manly
32 yrs 69th pct 28 yrs 57th pct
Year 12 in North Manlyin Queenscliff
— 61.9% 88th pct
Median income in North Manlyin Queenscliff +$850 higher in Queenscliff
$725 58th pct $1,575 91st pct
Household income in North Manlyin Queenscliff +$709 higher in Queenscliff
$2,874 87th pct $3,583 92nd pct
Indigenous language in North Manlyin Queenscliff even
0.0% 0th pct 0.0% 0th pct

Family & Households

Household size in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.9 larger in North Manly gap steady
3.1 88th pct 2.2 24th pct
One-parent in North Manlyin Queenscliff +1.5 pts higher in North Manly gap steady
9.5% 42nd pct 8.0% 33rd pct
Living alone in North Manlyin Queenscliff +11.0 pts higher in Queenscliff gap narrowing
16.3% 23rd pct 27.3% 63rd pct

Family composition

72.2% Couples with children ◂ +25.9 pts 46.3%
17.6% Couples without children +26.7 pts ▸ 44.3%
9.5% One-parent families ◂ +1.5 pts 8.0%
0.4% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.3%

Household size

24.7% 2 people +19.1 pts ▸ 43.8%
16.3% 1 person +11.0 pts ▸ 27.3%
25.1% 4 people ◂ +15.8 pts 9.3%
17.8% 3 people ◂ +1.9 pts 15.9%
12.4% 5 people ◂ +9.9 pts 2.4%
4.3% 6 or more ◂ +3.1 pts 1.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in North Manlyin Queenscliff +$25 higher in North Manly gap narrowing
$675 100th pct $650 100th pct
Mortgage in North Manlyin Queenscliff +$567 higher in North Manly gap narrowing
$3,600 97th pct $3,033 92nd pct
People / bedroom in North Manlyin Queenscliff even gap steady
1.00 89th pct 1.00 89th pct
Renting in North Manlyin Queenscliff +23.9 pts higher in Queenscliff gap narrowing
21.3% 63rd pct 45.2% 90th pct
Owned outright in North Manlyin Queenscliff +7.3 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
33.4% 29th pct 26.1% 15th pct
Separate houses in North Manlyin Queenscliff +64.6 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
81.6% 21st pct 17.0% 0th pct
3+ bedrooms in North Manlyin Queenscliff +45.7 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
75.7% 40th pct 30.0% 0th pct

How homes are owned or rented

21.3% Rented +23.9 pts ▸ 45.2%
42.2% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +15.0 pts 27.2%
33.4% Owned outright ◂ +7.3 pts 26.1%
1.6% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 0.7%
1.0% Not stated ◂ +0.1 pts 0.9%

Types of homes

81.6% Separate house ◂ +64.6 pts 17.0%
10.4% Flat or apartment +69.7 pts ▸ 80.1%
6.8% Townhouse / semi-detached ◂ +4.0 pts 2.9%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

16.4% 2 bedrooms +38.6 pts ▸ 55.0%
33.0% 3 bedrooms ◂ +13.8 pts 19.1%
25.7% 4 bedrooms ◂ +18.7 pts 7.1%
16.9% 5 or more ◂ +13.2 pts 3.7%
5.6% 1 bedroom +9.1 pts ▸ 14.7%
1.3% Studio / none ◂ +1.0 pts 0.3%

Weekly rent distribution

24.6% $550–$749 +20.7 pts ▸ 45.3%
39.0% $750 or more ◂ +8.0 pts 31.1%
19.7% $350–$549 ◂ +2.4 pts 17.3%
8.3% $200–$349 ◂ +5.8 pts 2.5%
0.0% Under $200 even 0.0%

Monthly mortgage distribution

58.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.1 pts 49.6%
17.1% $1,800–$2,999 +10.0 pts ▸ 27.0%
8.2% $1,000–$1,799 +3.1 pts ▸ 11.3%
9.8% Under $1,000 ◂ +5.1 pts 4.7%

Transport & Vehicles

No car in North Manlyin Queenscliff +2.4 pts higher in Queenscliff gap steady
6.4% 79th pct 8.8% 86th pct
Work from home in North Manlyin Queenscliff +8.2 pts higher in Queenscliff gap widening
46.5% 95th pct 54.7% 100th pct
PT commute in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.1 pts higher in North Manly gap narrowing
2.6% 83rd pct 2.5% 83rd pct
PT stops in North Manlyin Queenscliff +5 more in North Manly
24 86th pct 19 86th pct
Stops/1k in North Manlyin Queenscliff +1.49 more in North Manly
7.07 86th pct 5.58 80th pct
Departures/1k in North Manlyin Queenscliff +1,785.2 more in North Manly
3,824.2 100th pct 2,039.0 92nd pct
PT routes in North Manlyin Queenscliff +5 more in North Manly
9 86th pct 4 82nd pct
Stop walk in North Manlyin Queenscliff +2 longer in North Manly
2 14th pct 0 0th pct
Drive to city in North Manlyin Queenscliff +1 longer in Queenscliff
16 13th pct 17 14th pct
Reach 30 min in North Manlyin Queenscliff +13,738 more in Queenscliff
39,644 86th pct 53,382 87th pct
Reach 45 min in North Manlyin Queenscliff +22,026 more in North Manly
142,266 86th pct 120,240 83rd pct
Transit to city in North Manlyin Queenscliff +2 longer in Queenscliff
59 53rd pct 61 58th pct

How people get to work

46.5% Worked at home +8.2 pts ▸ 54.7%
29.1% Car (driver) ◂ +3.2 pts 26.0%
3.0% Car (passenger) ◂ +2.2 pts 0.9%
2.7% Walked ◂ +1.1 pts 1.7%
2.6% Bus ◂ +0.5 pts 2.1%
1.4% Bicycle ◂ +0.2 pts 1.2%
0.0% Train even 0.0%

Motor vehicles per home

34.1% 1 vehicle +14.4 pts ▸ 48.5%
40.3% 2 vehicles ◂ +6.5 pts 33.8%
12.5% 3 vehicles ◂ +5.9 pts 6.5%
6.4% No vehicle +2.4 pts ▸ 8.8%
7.0% 4 or more ◂ +4.5 pts 2.5%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in North Manlyin Queenscliff +24.1 pts higher in Queenscliff gap narrowing
32.5% 56th pct 56.6% 95th pct
Recent arrivals in North Manlyin Queenscliff +11.5 pts higher in Queenscliff gap narrowing
10.5% 66th pct 21.9% 88th pct

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.5 pts higher in North Manly gap steady
3.4% 47th pct 2.9% 42nd pct
Participation in North Manlyin Queenscliff +6.7 pts higher in Queenscliff gap narrowing
68.8% 78th pct 75.6% 90th pct
Full-time in North Manlyin Queenscliff +9.7 pts higher in Queenscliff gap narrowing
57.8% 48th pct 67.5% 85th pct

Industries people work in

17.1% Professional & technical +2.8 pts ▸ 19.9%
10.3% Health care & social assistance ◂ +0.1 pts 10.2%
9.0% Construction ◂ +0.5 pts 8.5%
8.0% Finance & insurance +0.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
8.1% Retail trade ◂ +1.5 pts 6.6%
7.6% Education & training ◂ +1.4 pts 6.2%
6.1% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.7 pts 5.4%
4.3% Public administration & safety ◂ +0.7 pts 3.6%
4.0% Manufacturing ◂ +0.3 pts 3.7%
3.2% Media & telecommunications +0.6 pts ▸ 3.9%
3.8% Administrative & support ◂ +0.7 pts 3.1%
2.2% Wholesale trade +1.1 pts ▸ 3.3%

Occupations people work in

31.5% Professionals +6.5 pts ▸ 38.0%
20.1% Managers +3.1 pts ▸ 23.2%
13.2% Clerical & administrative ◂ +3.7 pts 9.4%
9.2% Technicians & trades even 9.3%
9.1% Sales workers ◂ +2.6 pts 6.5%
8.4% Community & personal service ◂ +0.4 pts 7.9%
4.6% Labourers ◂ +2.6 pts 2.1%
3.0% Machinery operators & drivers ◂ +1.0 pts 2.0%

Walkability

Walk score in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.5 higher in Queenscliff
7.7 96th pct 8.2 98th pct
Types ≤15 min in North Manlyin Queenscliff +0.3 more in Queenscliff
7.7 98th pct 8.0 100th pct
15-min city in North Manlyin Queenscliff even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to shops in North Manlyin Queenscliff even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to transit in North Manlyin Queenscliff even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to school in North Manlyin Queenscliff +5.2 pts higher in Queenscliff
94.8% 96th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to a park in North Manlyin Queenscliff even
100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in North Manlyin Queenscliff +4.9 pts higher in Queenscliff
92.5% 98th pct 97.4% 99th pct
Amenities/1k in North Manlyin Queenscliff +2.0 more in Queenscliff
10.0 41st pct 12.0 46th pct
Intersections/km² in North Manlyin Queenscliff +119 higher in Queenscliff
181 90th pct 300 95th pct
Mean slope in North Manlyin Queenscliff +7.1 pts higher in Queenscliff
6.8% 61st pct 13.9% 90th pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). North Manly vs Queenscliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL13007/north-manly/vs/SAL13309/queenscliff