Manningham - West · Sub-region (SA3)

Housing & Dwellings in Manningham - West

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are well above the Victorian average by $541 in Manningham - West. This is an expensive area where costs for both buying and renting are much higher than in most other places. While many residents own their homes outright, the cost of living in the area has risen steadily since 2011.

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📍 Manningham - West, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Manningham - West sits — Median rent (weekly)

$462 ▲ +28.3%
  • $100–$118: 3 areas
  • $118–$136: 1 area
  • $136–$154: 3 areas
  • $154–$171: 1 area
  • $171–$189: 5 areas
  • $189–$207: 11 areas
  • $207–$225: 8 areas
  • $225–$243: 16 areas
  • $243–$261: 18 areas
  • $261–$279: 8 areas
  • $279–$296: 22 areas
  • $296–$314: 24 areas
  • $314–$332: 18 areas
  • $332–$350: 15 areas
  • $350–$368: 30 areas
  • $368–$386: 28 areas
  • $386–$404: 37 areas
  • $404–$421: 22 areas
  • $421–$439: 14 areas
  • $439–$457: 15 areas
  • $457–$475: 10 areas
  • $475–$493: 6 areas
  • $493–$511: 8 areas
  • $511–$529: 2 areas
  • $529–$546: 1 area
  • $546–$564: 5 areas
  • $564–$582: 2 areas
  • $582–$600: 7 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Manningham - West — higher than 87% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Manningham - West$462
Greater Melbourne $390
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loans are $2,400, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. Rent is also a little above the national average at $462 a week, and this figure has risen by $102 since 2011.

$462 ▲ +28.3%

Higher than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $360
  • 2016: $417
  • 2021: $462

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,400 ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,400

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Manningham - West, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $550–$749 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Manningham - West, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, at 42.9%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is 22.7%, which is well below the national figure of 30.6%.

22.7% ▲ +31.7%

Lower than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 17.2%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.9% ▼ -13.1%

Higher than 88% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 49.4%
  • 2016: 46.0%
  • 2021: 42.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Manningham - West, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 81.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state average. However, separate houses are much less common here than in most areas, falling to 67% since 2011.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

67.0% ▼ -16.3%

Lower than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 80.1%
  • 2016: 72.7%
  • 2021: 67.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.9% ▼ -6.3%

Higher than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 87.4%
  • 2016: 83.9%
  • 2021: 81.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Manningham - West, Separate house is the majority at 67%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.

Bedrooms per home

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Manningham - West splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Manningham - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20702/manningham-west/topic/housing-dwellings