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Manor Lakes vs Werribee

Name: Manor Lakes vs Werribee — 2021 Census comparison
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
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Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 7.9 km apart · Manor Lakes profile · Werribee profile

Manor Lakes Werribee

Werribee and Manor Lakes are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Manor Lakes is a younger, more highly qualified hub where 39.2% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, compared to 21.3% in Werribee. It also has a much larger share of people born overseas (50.2%) and more high-earning households, with 29% making $3,000 or more a week. Werribee is more established and accessible; its walkability score is somewhat walkable, while Manor Lakes is mostly car-dependent. In Werribee, 92.2% of homes are within a 10-minute walk of public transport, whereas only 60.1% of homes in Manor Lakes have the same access.

Both areas share a similar proportion of First Nations residents and nearly identical unemployment rates. This common ground exists alongside a widening gap in housing and demographics. Manor Lakes has seen a sharp increase in families, with 29.8% of its people under 15, which helps explain why it has a far higher share of four-bedroom homes. Meanwhile, Werribee remains more varied, with a higher share of people living alone and more homes owned outright.

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Where they differ most

Population: 37,352 larger in Werribee Other language: 19.5 pts higher in Manor Lakes Year 12: 18.4 pts higher in Manor Lakes Bachelor+: 18.0 pts higher in Manor Lakes Owned outright: 17.4 pts higher in Werribee

Demographics & Identity

Population in Manor Lakes in Werribee +37,352 larger in Werribee

12,675 88th pct 50,027 96th pct

Median age in Manor Lakes in Werribee +4 yrs older in Werribee

31 yrs 7th pct 35 yrs 14th pct

Age structure

40.8% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +8.4 pts 32.4%

29.8% Children (0–14) ◂ +9.3 pts 20.5%

14.5% Older adults (45–64) +7.7 pts ▸ 22.2%

4.0% Seniors (65+) +9.1 pts ▸ 13.1%

10.9% Youth (15–24) +1.0 pts ▸ 11.9%

Marital status

60.8% Married ◂ +15.5 pts 45.2%

29.8% Never married +7.7 pts ▸ 37.5%

4.7% Divorced +3.7 pts ▸ 8.4%

2.0% Widowed +3.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.8% Separated +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Age & sex structure

Manor Lakes Werribee

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

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

46.0% Australia +13.5 pts ▸ 59.5%

26.0% India ◂ +18.6 pts 7.3%

3.2% Philippines ◂ +1.1 pts 2.1%

2.8% New Zealand ◂ +0.2 pts 2.7%

1.3% England +1.1 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.1% Italy +1.3 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.5% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Vietnam +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.3% Nepal even 0.3%

0.3% South Africa even 0.3%

Ancestry

25.6% Indian ◂ +18.5 pts 7.1%

16.2% English +9.2 pts ▸ 25.5%

17.8% Australian +7.6 pts ▸ 25.4%

2.7% Italian +4.8 pts ▸ 7.5%

3.5% Irish +3.8 pts ▸ 7.3%

3.9% Scottish +2.8 pts ▸ 6.8%

4.6% Filipino ◂ +1.7 pts 3.0%

2.5% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 2.8%

1.7% German +1.0 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.7% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.6% Dutch +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.6% Vietnamese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

Language

Language used at home

43.7% English only +17.9 pts ▸ 61.7%

7.6% Hindi ◂ +5.8 pts 1.7%

6.8% Punjabi ◂ +3.5 pts 3.2%

0.2% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 2.0%

1.6% Tagalog ◂ +0.6 pts 1.0%

1.1% Mandarin +0.3 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.7% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.5% Vietnamese +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

0.2% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.3% Cantonese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.4%

Religion

Religious affiliation

32.2% Christianity +12.4 pts ▸ 44.6%

23.1% No religion +7.7 pts ▸ 30.8%

24.1% Hinduism ◂ +18.3 pts 5.8%

6.0% Not stated +1.7 pts ▸ 7.7%

6.3% Other religions ◂ +3.2 pts 3.2%

6.3% Islam ◂ +1.0 pts 5.3%

1.9% Buddhism +0.7 pts ▸ 2.7%

0.0% Judaism even 0.0%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in Manor Lakes in Werribee +1.06 more in Werribee

0.80 3rd pct 1.85 26th pct

Schools ≤3 km in Manor Lakes in Werribee +33 more in Werribee

13 83rd pct 46 91st pct

Avg size in Manor Lakes in Werribee +171 larger in Werribee

677 89th pct 848 97th pct

ICSEA in Manor Lakes in Werribee +24 higher in Werribee

1,012 63rd pct 1,037 74th pct

Highest year of school

73.1% Year 12 ◂ +18.4 pts 54.7%

8.8% Year 10 +5.3 pts ▸ 14.1%

6.1% Year 9 or below +6.6 pts ▸ 12.7%

7.3% Year 11 +4.0 pts ▸ 11.3%

Highest qualification level

33.5% Bachelor degree ◂ +10.5 pts 22.9%

18.3% Certificate III / IV +10.3 pts ▸ 28.6%

18.8% Postgraduate degree ◂ +9.4 pts 9.4%

13.8% Advanced diploma / diploma +2.2 pts ▸ 15.9%

3.6% Graduate diploma / certificate even 3.6%

1.3% Certificate I / II +0.7 pts ▸ 2.0%

Field of qualification

20.5% Management & commerce ◂ +2.2 pts 18.3%

16.4% Information technology ◂ +10.8 pts 5.6%

15.0% Engineering & related ◂ +1.0 pts 14.1%

10.8% Society & culture +1.2 pts ▸ 12.0%

7.7% Health +0.9 pts ▸ 8.6%

4.6% Education +2.3 pts ▸ 6.9%

3.2% Architecture & building +2.6 pts ▸ 5.8%

5.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +0.7 pts ▸ 5.7%

3.5% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +0.8 pts 2.7%

2.0% Creative arts +1.2 pts ▸ 3.2%

0.7% Agriculture & environment +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Income

Personal income in Manor Lakes in Werribee +$188 higher in Manor Lakes

$948 77th pct $760 52nd pct

Household income in Manor Lakes in Werribee +$651 higher in Manor Lakes

$2,296 86th pct $1,645 57th pct

Family income in Manor Lakes in Werribee +$374 higher in Manor Lakes

$2,318 74th pct $1,944 54th pct

Household income distribution

40.9% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 33.7%

18.7% $650–$1,499 +9.3 pts ▸ 27.9%

15.7% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +5.8 pts 9.9%

5.3% Under $650 +9.8 pts ▸ 15.1%

13.2% $4,000 or more ◂ +5.9 pts 7.3%

Personal income distribution

34.4% Under $650 +6.5 pts ▸ 41.0%

33.5% $650–$1,499 even 33.5%

23.0% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +7.2 pts 15.8%

3.9% $3,000 or more ◂ +1.7 pts 2.2%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

6.1% Mental health +3.3 pts ▸ 9.3%

7.1% Asthma +1.7 pts ▸ 8.8%

6.3% Other condition +1.8 pts ▸ 8.1%

3.2% Arthritis +4.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

3.9% Diabetes +1.7 pts ▸ 5.6%

1.6% Heart disease +1.8 pts ▸ 3.5%

1.1% Cancer +1.1 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.5% Lung condition +1.1 pts ▸ 1.6%

0.4% Stroke +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Dementia +0.4 pts ▸ 0.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

75.5% None ◂ +11.1 pts 64.4%

13.5% One condition +4.6 pts ▸ 18.0%

3.3% Two conditions +2.5 pts ▸ 5.7%

1.4% Three or more +2.0 pts ▸ 3.3%

Community Participation

First Nations

First Nations people in Manor Lakes in Werribee +674 larger in Werribee

124 86th pct 798 87th pct

Median age in Manor Lakes in Werribee +8 yrs older in Werribee

16 yrs 13th pct 24 yrs 43rd pct

Median income in Manor Lakes in Werribee +$7 higher in Werribee

$562 41st pct $569 42nd pct

Household income in Manor Lakes in Werribee +$524 higher in Manor Lakes

$1,968 61st pct $1,444 39th pct

Family & Households

Household size in Manor Lakes in Werribee +0.6 larger in Manor Lakes

3.3 91st pct 2.7 71st pct

Family composition

74.5% Couples with children ◂ +14.5 pts 60.0%

13.3% Couples without children +8.2 pts ▸ 21.5%

11.6% One-parent families +5.4 pts ▸ 16.9%

0.7% Other families +0.9 pts ▸ 1.6%

Household size

22.2% 2 people +8.0 pts ▸ 30.2%

26.9% 3 people ◂ +8.8 pts 18.1%

26.9% 4 people ◂ +10.5 pts 16.4%

8.8% 1 person +15.3 pts ▸ 24.1%

9.0% 5 people ◂ +2.0 pts 7.0%

6.1% 6 or more ◂ +2.0 pts 4.1%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Manor Lakes in Werribee +$30 higher in Manor Lakes

$360 73rd pct $330 66th pct

Mortgage in Manor Lakes in Werribee +$167 higher in Manor Lakes

$1,900 66th pct $1,733 57th pct

People / bedroom in Manor Lakes in Werribee +0.10 higher in Manor Lakes

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

63.5% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +24.9 pts 38.6%

26.2% Rented +7.0 pts ▸ 33.3%

7.8% Owned outright +17.4 pts ▸ 25.2%

1.8% Not stated ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

0.7% Other tenure +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

Types of homes

94.8% Separate house ◂ +9.8 pts 85.0%

5.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +8.8 pts ▸ 13.8%

0.0% Flat or apartment +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

61.6% 4 bedrooms ◂ +31.0 pts 30.6%

29.4% 3 bedrooms +20.8 pts ▸ 50.2%

1.0% 2 bedrooms +11.1 pts ▸ 12.1%

5.8% 5 or more ◂ +1.4 pts 4.3%

0.1% 1 bedroom +0.9 pts ▸ 1.1%

0.0% Studio / none +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

61.2% $350–$549 ◂ +25.2 pts 36.0%

33.1% $200–$349 +18.9 pts ▸ 52.0%

1.3% Under $200 +5.9 pts ▸ 7.2%

1.2% $750 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 0.8%

0.7% $550–$749 ◂ +0.1 pts 0.6%

Monthly mortgage distribution

46.8% $1,800–$2,999 ◂ +12.0 pts 34.8%

31.8% $1,000–$1,799 +4.4 pts ▸ 36.2%

6.7% Under $1,000 +8.4 pts ▸ 15.1%

7.8% $3,000 or more ◂ +0.4 pts 7.4%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in Manor Lakes in Werribee +210 more in Werribee

39 87th pct 249 96th pct

Stops/1k in Manor Lakes in Werribee +1.90 more in Werribee

3.08 70th pct 4.98 77th pct

Departures/1k in Manor Lakes in Werribee +515.0 more in Werribee

894.5 86th pct 1,409.6 88th pct

PT routes in Manor Lakes in Werribee +10 more in Werribee

8 86th pct 18 86th pct

Stop walk in Manor Lakes in Werribee +25 longer in Manor Lakes

27 64th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in Manor Lakes in Werribee +9 longer in Manor Lakes

35 30th pct 26 22nd pct

Reach 30 min in Manor Lakes in Werribee even

0 0th pct 0 0th pct

Reach 45 min in Manor Lakes in Werribee +90,626 more in Werribee

0 0th pct 90,626 77th pct

Transit to city in Manor Lakes in Werribee

— 69 73rd pct

How people get to work

41.3% Car (driver) +13.8 pts ▸ 55.0%

32.8% Worked at home ◂ +12.2 pts 20.6%

5.4% Train ◂ +3.0 pts 2.3%

4.2% Car (passenger) +0.1 pts ▸ 4.3%

0.7% Walked +0.1 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 0.5%

0.1% Bicycle +0.1 pts ▸ 0.2%

Motor vehicles per home

42.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +3.8 pts 38.5%

40.7% 2 vehicles ◂ +2.9 pts 37.8%

10.4% 3 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 11.3%

2.7% No vehicle +3.8 pts ▸ 6.5%

4.0% 4 or more +2.0 pts ▸ 6.0%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

12.4% Professional & technical ◂ +6.5 pts 6.0%

11.6% Health care & social assistance +0.5 pts ▸ 12.0%

6.5% Construction +4.0 pts ▸ 10.6%

9.1% Retail trade +1.1 pts ▸ 10.1%

9.0% Finance & insurance ◂ +5.2 pts 3.7%

7.7% Transport & warehousing +1.2 pts ▸ 8.9%

6.4% Education & training +1.7 pts ▸ 8.0%

4.9% Manufacturing +1.7 pts ▸ 6.7%

5.2% Public administration & safety +1.0 pts ▸ 6.2%

5.5% Accommodation & food ◂ +0.2 pts 5.3%

2.4% Other services +1.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

3.4% Administrative & support +0.1 pts ▸ 3.5%

Occupations people work in

28.6% Professionals ◂ +11.1 pts 17.5%

9.6% Technicians & trades +4.6 pts ▸ 14.2%

13.6% Clerical & administrative +0.5 pts ▸ 14.1%

11.6% Community & personal service +0.5 pts ▸ 12.2%

9.3% Machinery operators & drivers +1.7 pts ▸ 11.0%

7.7% Labourers +3.0 pts ▸ 10.7%

9.5% Managers +0.2 pts ▸ 9.7%

7.7% Sales workers +0.9 pts ▸ 8.5%

Walkability

Walk score in Manor Lakes in Werribee +2.2 higher in Werribee

3.8 76th pct 5.9 88th pct

Types ≤15 min in Manor Lakes in Werribee +2.0 more in Werribee

3.6 75th pct 5.6 86th pct

15-min city in Manor Lakes in Werribee +53.7 pts higher in Werribee

24.0% 73rd pct 77.7% 87th pct

Walk to shops in Manor Lakes in Werribee +53.0 pts higher in Werribee

26.4% 73rd pct 79.4% 89th pct

Walk to transit in Manor Lakes in Werribee +32.1 pts higher in Werribee

60.1% 76th pct 92.2% 85th pct

Walk to school in Manor Lakes in Werribee +8.8 pts higher in Werribee

80.9% 86th pct 89.7% 92nd pct

Walk to a park in Manor Lakes in Werribee +2.3 pts higher in Werribee

97.5% 84th pct 99.8% 92nd pct

Walk to health in Manor Lakes in Werribee +37.4 pts higher in Werribee

8.2% 73rd pct 45.6% 83rd pct

Amenities/1k in Manor Lakes in Werribee +1.8 more in Werribee

10.6 43rd pct 12.4 47th pct

Intersections/km² in Manor Lakes in Werribee +62 higher in Werribee

168 89th pct 230 92nd pct

Mean slope in Manor Lakes in Werribee +1.1 pts higher in Manor Lakes

3.6% 22nd pct 2.5% 5th pct

Compare Manor Lakes with nearby areas

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Compare Werribee with nearby areas

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Manor Lakes vs Werribee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL21597/manor-lakes/vs/SAL22750/werribee