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Lytton vs Manly West

Suburb / Locality comparison ≈ 5.7 km apart · Lytton profile · Manly West profile

Lytton Manly West

Manly West and Lytton are neighbouring areas with very different characters. Manly West is a residential hub with a population of 12,436, whereas Lytton is sparsely populated with only 3 residents. This gap is clear in their accessibility; Manly West is somewhat walkable, with 100% of homes within a 15-minute walk of a park and 99.7% near a school. In contrast, Lytton is car-dependent, and only 19.1% of homes are within a short walk of a park. Economically, the typical weekly household income in Manly West is well higher at $2,039, compared to $1,375 in Lytton.

Both areas are almost identical in their average school advantage score, which sits around 1,038 to 1,062. While they share this similarity, they differ elsewhere: residents are far older in Lytton, where the typical person is 51, compared to 41 in Manly West. This age difference is consistent with Lytton's lack of public transport, as Manly West has far more transit routes and a much higher number of people reachable by transit within 45 minutes.

Where they differ most

Demographics & Identity

Population in Lyttonin Manly West +12,433 larger in Manly West gap widening
3 2nd pct 12,436 88th pct
  • First area, 2011: 6
  • First area, 2016: 6
  • First area, 2021: 3
  • Second area, 2011: 11,195
  • Second area, 2016: 11,978
  • Second area, 2021: 12,436
Median age in Lyttonin Manly West +10 yrs older in Lytton gap narrowing
51 yrs 74th pct 41 yrs 33rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 50 yrs
  • First area, 2016: 29 yrs
  • First area, 2021: 51 yrs
  • Second area, 2011: 38 yrs
  • Second area, 2016: 39 yrs
  • Second area, 2021: 41 yrs
First Nations in Lyttonin Manly West
2.6% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 2.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 2.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6%
17.3% 43rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 15.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 16.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 17.3%
20.5% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 20.5%
12.0% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 9.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 10.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 12.0%

Age structure

0.0% Older adults (45–64) +26.8 pts ▸ 26.8%
0.0% Young adults (25–44) +24.5 pts ▸ 24.5%
0.0% Children (0–14) +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Seniors (65+) +17.3 pts ▸ 17.3%
0.0% Youth (15–24) +11.0 pts ▸ 11.0%

Marital status

0.0% Married +49.9 pts ▸ 49.9%
0.0% Never married +31.7 pts ▸ 31.7%
0.0% Divorced +9.9 pts ▸ 9.9%
0.0% Widowed +5.9 pts ▸ 5.9%
0.0% Separated +2.6 pts ▸ 2.6%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Born overseas in Lyttonin Manly West
21.1% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 18.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.1%

Country of birth

100.0% Australia ◂ +24.1 pts 75.9%
0.0% England +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% New Zealand +4.8 pts ▸ 4.8%
0.0% South Africa +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% India +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Philippines +0.7 pts ▸ 0.7%
0.0% China +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Italy +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Vietnam +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Nepal even 0.0%

Ancestry

100.0% Australian ◂ +65.0 pts 35.0%
0.0% English +44.7 pts ▸ 44.7%
0.0% Irish +14.2 pts ▸ 14.2%
0.0% Scottish +12.5 pts ▸ 12.5%
0.0% German +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Italian +2.7 pts ▸ 2.7%
0.0% Dutch +1.9 pts ▸ 1.9%
0.0% Chinese +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%
0.0% Indian +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%
0.0% Filipino +1.1 pts ▸ 1.1%
0.0% Greek +0.8 pts ▸ 0.8%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Language

Other language in Lyttonin Manly West
8.7% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 5.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 8.7%
Limited English in Lyttonin Manly West
0.9% 74th pct
  • Second area, 2016: 0.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 0.9%

Language used at home

100.0% English only ◂ +11.8 pts 88.2%
0.0% Mandarin +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Italian +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Cantonese +0.4 pts ▸ 0.4%
0.0% Hindi +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Tagalog +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Vietnamese +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Punjabi +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%
0.0% Arabic +0.2 pts ▸ 0.2%

Religion

40.2% 49th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 29.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 40.2%

Religious affiliation

100.0% No religion ◂ +59.8 pts 40.2%
0.0% Christianity +52.3 pts ▸ 52.3%
0.0% Not stated +4.7 pts ▸ 4.7%
0.0% Hinduism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Buddhism +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Other religions +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Islam +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%
0.0% Judaism +0.1 pts ▸ 0.1%

Education & Qualifications

62.2% 83rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 50.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 55.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 62.2%
25.2% 78th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 16.9%
  • Second area, 2016: 19.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 25.2%
Schools/1k kids in Lyttonin Manly West
1.57 20th pct
Schools ≤3 km in Lyttonin Manly West +11 more in Manly West
7 75th pct 18 86th pct
Avg size in Lyttonin Manly West +55 larger in Lytton
685 89th pct 630 87th pct
ICSEA in Lyttonin Manly West +25 higher in Manly West
1,038 74th pct 1,062 82nd pct

Highest year of school

0.0% Year 12 +62.2 pts ▸ 62.2%
0.0% Year 10 +20.5 pts ▸ 20.5%
0.0% Year 9 or below +7.7 pts ▸ 7.7%
0.0% Year 11 +5.8 pts ▸ 5.8%

Income

Personal income in Lyttonin Manly West +$228 higher in Lytton gap narrowing
$1,125 88th pct $897 72nd pct
  • First area, 2011: $1,125
  • First area, 2021: $1,125
  • Second area, 2011: $646
  • Second area, 2016: $741
  • Second area, 2021: $897
Household income in Lyttonin Manly West +$664 higher in Manly West gap narrowing
$1,375 38th pct $2,039 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,250
  • First area, 2021: $1,375
  • Second area, 2011: $1,458
  • Second area, 2016: $1,637
  • Second area, 2021: $2,039
Family income in Lyttonin Manly West
$2,394 77th pct
  • First area, 2011: $2,250
  • Second area, 2011: $1,733
  • Second area, 2016: $1,985
  • Second area, 2021: $2,394
High earners in Lyttonin Manly West
15.8% 82nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 9.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 15.8%
High-income homes in Lyttonin Manly West
28.3% 79th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 12.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 18.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 28.3%

Household income distribution

0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +28.4 pts ▸ 28.4%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +22.3 pts ▸ 22.3%
0.0% $4,000 or more +14.8 pts ▸ 14.8%
0.0% Under $650 +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% $3,000–$3,999 +13.5 pts ▸ 13.5%

Personal income distribution

0.0% Under $650 +38.1 pts ▸ 38.1%
0.0% $650–$1,499 +30.2 pts ▸ 30.2%
0.0% $1,500–$2,999 +22.4 pts ▸ 22.4%
0.0% $3,000 or more +5.4 pts ▸ 5.4%

Health & Disability

Health condition in Lyttonin Manly West
29.6% 54th pct
Mental health in Lyttonin Manly West
8.6% 54th pct
Needs assistance in Lyttonin Manly West
5.3% 58th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 3.8%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

0.0% Arthritis +9.5 pts ▸ 9.5%
0.0% Other condition +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Asthma +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Mental health +8.6 pts ▸ 8.6%
0.0% Heart disease +4.9 pts ▸ 4.9%
0.0% Diabetes +4.2 pts ▸ 4.2%
0.0% Cancer +3.8 pts ▸ 3.8%
0.0% Lung condition +2.0 pts ▸ 2.0%
0.0% Stroke +1.0 pts ▸ 1.0%
0.0% Dementia +0.6 pts ▸ 0.6%

Number of long-term health conditions

100.0% One condition ◂ +79.9 pts 20.1%
0.0% None +64.6 pts ▸ 64.6%
0.0% Two conditions +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Three or more +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteering in Lyttonin Manly West
16.5% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 16.5%
Unpaid carers in Lyttonin Manly West
13.4% 57th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 11.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 11.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 13.4%
Unpaid child care in Lyttonin Manly West
31.9% 80th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 33.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 32.1%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.9%
Defence service in Lyttonin Manly West
3.7% 68th pct
Housework 15h+ in Lyttonin Manly West
22.3% 39th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 22.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.3%

First Nations

First Nations people in Lyttonin Manly West +324 larger in Manly West
0 0th pct 324 86th pct
26 yrs 50th pct
48.3% 68th pct
Unemployment in Lyttonin Manly West
13.5% 65th pct
Median income in Lyttonin Manly West
$636 49th pct
Household income in Lyttonin Manly West
$1,916 59th pct
Indigenous language in Lyttonin Manly West
8.6% 72nd pct

Family & Households

Household size in Lyttonin Manly West +0.9 larger in Manly West gap narrowing
1.7 6th pct 2.6 57th pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.0
  • First area, 2021: 1.7
  • Second area, 2011: 2.7
  • Second area, 2016: 2.7
  • Second area, 2021: 2.6
14.2% 69th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 13.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 14.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 14.2%
Living alone in Lyttonin Manly West
21.4% 42nd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 20.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 20.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 21.4%

Household size

0.0% 2 people +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% 1 person +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% 4 people +19.2 pts ▸ 19.2%
0.0% 3 people +18.0 pts ▸ 18.0%
0.0% 5 people +6.5 pts ▸ 6.5%
0.0% 6 or more +2.2 pts ▸ 2.2%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in Lyttonin Manly West +$150 higher in Manly West gap narrowing
$280 50th pct $430 87th pct
  • First area, 2011: $104
  • First area, 2021: $280
  • Second area, 2011: $360
  • Second area, 2016: $400
  • Second area, 2021: $430
$2,053 74th pct
  • Second area, 2011: $2,058
  • Second area, 2016: $2,000
  • Second area, 2021: $2,053
People / bedroom in Lyttonin Manly West +0.30 higher in Lytton gap widening
1.10 93rd pct 0.80 43rd pct
  • First area, 2011: 1.00
  • First area, 2016: 1.00
  • First area, 2021: 1.10
  • Second area, 2011: 1.10
  • Second area, 2016: 0.80
  • Second area, 2021: 0.80
22.5% 65th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 24.3%
  • Second area, 2016: 23.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 22.5%
Owned outright in Lyttonin Manly West
31.2% 25th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 32.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 31.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 31.2%
Separate houses in Lyttonin Manly West
78.0% 18th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 82.5%
  • Second area, 2016: 79.8%
  • Second area, 2021: 78.0%
86.8% 70th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 85.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 84.4%
  • Second area, 2021: 86.8%

How homes are owned or rented

100.0% Rented ◂ +77.5 pts 22.5%
0.0% Owned with a mortgage +41.4 pts ▸ 41.4%
0.0% Owned outright +31.2 pts ▸ 31.2%
0.0% Other tenure +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Not stated +1.4 pts ▸ 1.4%

Types of homes

100.0% Separate house ◂ +22.0 pts 78.0%
0.0% Townhouse / semi-detached +21.4 pts ▸ 21.4%
0.0% Flat or apartment +0.5 pts ▸ 0.5%
0.0% Other dwelling even 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

0.0% 3 bedrooms +45.6 pts ▸ 45.6%
0.0% 4 bedrooms +31.9 pts ▸ 31.9%
0.0% 2 bedrooms +10.5 pts ▸ 10.5%
0.0% 5 or more +9.3 pts ▸ 9.3%
0.0% 1 bedroom +1.3 pts ▸ 1.3%
0.0% Studio / none even 0.0%

Weekly rent distribution

0.0% $350–$549 +55.4 pts ▸ 55.4%
0.0% $550–$749 +16.0 pts ▸ 16.0%
0.0% $200–$349 +13.1 pts ▸ 13.1%
0.0% Under $200 +10.6 pts ▸ 10.6%
0.0% $750 or more +1.6 pts ▸ 1.6%

Transport & Vehicles

5.3% 75th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.0%
  • Second area, 2021: 5.3%
Work from home in Lyttonin Manly West
19.9% 60th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 4.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 19.9%
3.5% 87th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 7.7%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 3.5%
PT stops in Lyttonin Manly West +50 more in Manly West
0 0th pct 50 87th pct
Stops/1k in Lyttonin Manly West +4.02 more in Manly West
0.00 0th pct 4.02 73rd pct
Departures/1k in Lyttonin Manly West +655.8 more in Manly West
0.0 0th pct 655.8 81st pct
PT routes in Lyttonin Manly West +8 more in Manly West
0 0th pct 8 86th pct
Stop walk in Lyttonin Manly West +36 longer in Lytton
41 74th pct 5 32nd pct
Drive to city in Lyttonin Manly West
19 16th pct
Reach 30 min in Lyttonin Manly West +11,860 more in Manly West
0 0th pct 11,860 62nd pct
Reach 45 min in Lyttonin Manly West +28,631 more in Manly West
0 0th pct 28,631 55th pct
Transit to city in Lyttonin Manly West
84 94th pct

How people get to work

100.0% Car (driver) ◂ +42.7 pts 57.3%
0.0% Worked at home +19.9 pts ▸ 19.9%
0.0% Car (passenger) +3.4 pts ▸ 3.4%
0.0% Train +2.3 pts ▸ 2.3%
0.0% Bus +1.2 pts ▸ 1.2%
0.0% Walked +0.9 pts ▸ 0.9%
0.0% Bicycle +0.3 pts ▸ 0.3%

Motor vehicles per home

0.0% 2 vehicles +42.0 pts ▸ 42.0%
0.0% 1 vehicle +32.6 pts ▸ 32.6%
0.0% 3 vehicles +13.4 pts ▸ 13.4%
0.0% 4 or more +6.8 pts ▸ 6.8%
0.0% No vehicle +5.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

Migration & Movement

Recent movers in Lyttonin Manly West
37.9% 73rd pct
  • Second area, 2011: 39.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 39.9%
  • Second area, 2021: 37.9%
Recent arrivals in Lyttonin Manly West
7.5% 54th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 21.1%
  • Second area, 2016: 12.3%
  • Second area, 2021: 7.5%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment in Lyttonin Manly West
4.3% 61st pct
  • Second area, 2011: 4.4%
  • Second area, 2016: 6.5%
  • Second area, 2021: 4.3%
Participation in Lyttonin Manly West
65.7% 68th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 65.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 64.6%
  • Second area, 2021: 65.7%
61.5% 67th pct
  • Second area, 2011: 65.6%
  • Second area, 2016: 63.7%
  • Second area, 2021: 61.5%

Industries people work in

133.3% Transport & warehousing ◂ +127.8 pts 5.5%
0.0% Health care & social assistance +14.6 pts ▸ 14.6%
0.0% Education & training +10.7 pts ▸ 10.7%
0.0% Construction +10.1 pts ▸ 10.1%
0.0% Retail trade +9.0 pts ▸ 9.0%
0.0% Professional & technical +8.7 pts ▸ 8.7%
0.0% Manufacturing +6.3 pts ▸ 6.3%
0.0% Public administration & safety +6.1 pts ▸ 6.1%
0.0% Accommodation & food +5.7 pts ▸ 5.7%
0.0% Other services +3.5 pts ▸ 3.5%
0.0% Finance & insurance +3.3 pts ▸ 3.3%
0.0% Administrative & support +3.1 pts ▸ 3.1%

Occupations people work in

0.0% Professionals +23.9 pts ▸ 23.9%
0.0% Clerical & administrative +15.7 pts ▸ 15.7%
0.0% Managers +15.5 pts ▸ 15.5%
0.0% Technicians & trades +12.7 pts ▸ 12.7%
0.0% Community & personal service +10.2 pts ▸ 10.2%
0.0% Sales workers +8.5 pts ▸ 8.5%
0.0% Labourers +7.1 pts ▸ 7.1%
0.0% Machinery operators & drivers +5.0 pts ▸ 5.0%

Walkability

Walk score in Lyttonin Manly West +4.5 higher in Manly West
1.2 60th pct 5.7 87th pct
Types ≤15 min in Lyttonin Manly West +4.3 more in Manly West
1.0 59th pct 5.3 84th pct
15-min city in Lyttonin Manly West +50.2 pts higher in Manly West
14.1% 68th pct 64.3% 83rd pct
Walk to shops in Lyttonin Manly West +57.5 pts higher in Manly West
9.2% 64th pct 66.8% 84th pct
Walk to transit in Lyttonin Manly West +85.7 pts higher in Manly West
14.1% 62nd pct 99.8% 99th pct
Walk to school in Lyttonin Manly West +84.6 pts higher in Manly West
15.1% 63rd pct 99.7% 100th pct
Walk to a park in Lyttonin Manly West +80.9 pts higher in Manly West
19.1% 52nd pct 100.0% 100th pct
Walk to health in Lyttonin Manly West +44.5 pts higher in Manly West
0.0% 0th pct 44.5% 83rd pct
Amenities/1k in Lyttonin Manly West +2,657.6 more in Lytton
2,666.7 100th pct 9.1 39th pct
Intersections/km² in Lyttonin Manly West +148 higher in Manly West
31 75th pct 179 89th pct
Mean slope in Lyttonin Manly West +1.9 pts higher in Manly West
3.2% 15th pct 5.1% 43rd pct

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Lytton vs Manly West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sal/SAL31712/lytton/vs/SAL31749/manly-west