2,386 ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2,508
- 2016: 2,550
- 2021: 2,386
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Manilla · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Manilla
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A far older population than the national average defines Manilla, where the typical resident is 48. This community of 2,386 people is marked by a high proportion of seniors and a strong Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander presence.
2,386
▼ -4.9%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Manilla — higher than 80% of areas.
| Manilla | 2,386 |
|---|---|
| 2346, NSW | 3,033 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 48, which is far older than the national figure of 38. This makes Manilla significantly older than most similar areas.
48 yrs ▲ +6.7%
Older than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45 yrs
- 2016: 47 yrs
- 2021: 48 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Seniors aged 65 and over make up 28.7% of the population, a figure far above the 17.2% seen across Australia. In contrast, children under 15 make up 16.5%, which is a little below the national average.
28.7% ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.6%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
16.5% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Manilla splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (26%), with Young adults (25–44) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people represent 16.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 3.2%. Regarding relationships, 38.2% of residents are married, while 10.9% are in a de facto relationship.
16.8% ▲ +49.8%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 16.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
10.9% ▲ +21.8%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 10.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →Manilla splits fairly evenly between Married (38%) and Never married (35%), with Divorced at 12%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Manilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12484/manilla/topic/demographics-identity