6,389 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5,702
- 2016: 6,160
- 2021: 6,389
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Manly Vale · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A much higher share of people live in de facto relationships in Manly Vale than in most other areas. With a population of 6,389, it is one of the largest places of its kind in the region. The typical resident is 38, making the area a little younger than the New South Wales average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Manly Vale — higher than 86% of areas.
| Manly Vale | 6,389 |
|---|---|
| 2093, NSW | 23,555 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 38 years old, which is much lower than most similar areas. This makes the population a little younger than the New South Wales figure.
6,389 ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
38 yrs ▲ +5.6%
Younger than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Young adults aged 25 to 44 make up the largest group at 33.2%. Children under 15 account for 18.6% of residents, while the share of people aged 65 and over is well below the state average.
14.4% ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Manly Vale, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 33%, followed by Older adults (45–64) (25%) and Children (0–14) (19%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 17.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, those identifying as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander represent 0.5%, a little below the state and national percentages.
0.5% ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
17.3% ▲ +58.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Manly Vale splits fairly evenly between Married (42%) and Never married (41%), with Divorced at 10%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Manly Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12486/manly-vale/topic/demographics-identity