Manilla · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Manilla

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

Typical home-loan payments in Manilla are far below the state and national figures, making it a much more affordable place to live. Most residents live in detached houses, with a high proportion of people owning their homes outright compared to the rest of Australia.

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📍 Manilla, Suburb / Locality

Where Manilla sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +57.6%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Manilla — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Manilla$260
2346, NSW $260
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are quite low here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,083 and weekly rents of $260. Both figures are far below the New South Wales and national averages.

$260 ▲ +57.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $165
  • 2016: $225
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083 ▲ +20.3%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $900
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Manilla, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; Under $200 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Manilla, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong, with 43.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the state and national figures. Around 26.2% of households rent, a figure that is well below the national average.

26.2% ▲ +4.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.0%
  • 2016: 26.8%
  • 2021: 26.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.4% ▼ -3.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 44.8%
  • 2016: 41.5%
  • 2021: 43.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Manilla, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (26%) and Rented (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.6% of the market, far above the state and national levels. These homes are often large, with 77.6% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

94.6% ▲ +4.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 90.4%
  • 2016: 93.6%
  • 2021: 94.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.6% ▲ +1.0%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 76.8%
  • 2016: 74.4%
  • 2021: 77.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Manilla, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Manilla, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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). Housing & Dwellings in Manilla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12484/manilla/topic/housing-dwellings