North Manly · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in North Manly

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,600 make North Manly one of the most expensive places to live in the region. This is a high-cost area where housing costs are far above the state and national figures. Most residents live in large, separate houses, though few of these are owned outright.

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📍 North Manly, Suburb / Locality

Where North Manly sits — Median rent (weekly)

$675 ▲ +35.0%
  • $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 North Manly — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
North Manly$675
2100, NSW $600
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Renting and mortgages are both very expensive here. The typical weekly rent is $675, which is far above the national figure of $375, and 39% of renters pay $750 or more per week.

$675 ▲ +35.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $500
  • 2016: $678
  • 2021: $675

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,600 ▲ +3.8%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $3,467
  • 2016: $3,200
  • 2021: $3,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In North Manly, the largest group is $750 or more at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $350–$549 (22%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In North Manly, $3,000 or more is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 18%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 42% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 33.4% are owned outright. The share of households renting is 21.3%, which is far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.

21.3% ▲ +24.1%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.2%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 21.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.4% ▼ -14.7%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.2%
  • 2016: 34.9%
  • 2021: 33.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In North Manly, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are very common, making up 81.6% of homes, a figure well above the national average. These homes are often large, with 75.7% having three or more bedrooms.

1.00 ▼ -9.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 1.00

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

81.6% ▼ -7.6%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.4%
  • 2016: 86.2%
  • 2021: 81.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.7% ▼ -3.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.2%
  • 2016: 80.7%
  • 2021: 75.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In North Manly, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Flat or apartment is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In North Manly, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 33%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 5 or more (17%).

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 North Manly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13007/north-manly/topic/housing-dwellings