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Manilla vs New Mexico

The verdict

Manilla is more affordable, with a median house price of $418K versus $2.05M in New Mexico. Manilla rates higher for transport (64 vs 0). New Mexico rates higher for education (53 vs 22). Manilla is closer to the coast (213.5 km vs 225.0 km).

Scores

ManillaNew Mexico
ManillaNew Mexico
Overall3818
Transport640
Education2253
Liveability277

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

ManillaNew Mexico
Population2,38659
Median age4848
Median household income (wk)$994$2,124
Bachelor degree or higher14.6%33.3%
Born in Australia85.7%83.0%
Avg household size2.22.4

Growth: Manilla Stable · New Mexico Stable

Property

ManillaNew Mexico
Median house price$418K$2.05M
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoY11.8%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$445$445
Rental yield (house)5.4%Data not available
Days on market (house)24Data not available

Median price history

Safety

ManillaNew Mexico
Residential safety score25
Break & enter dwelling /100k5450
Motor vehicle theft /100k1260
Domestic assault /100k1,0480
Total incidents /100k (all)8,7593,390

Total incidents over time

Schools

ManillaNew Mexico
Total schools20
Government10
Independent00
Average ICSEA900Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Manilla · New Mexico

Transport

ManillaNew Mexico
Transport score640
Train stations10
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)2.1 km10.3 km

Liveability

ManillaNew Mexico
Summer max temp32.0°C32.0°C
Winter max temp16.5°C16.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)670670
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants30
Parks90
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming pools1Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)213.5 km225.0 km
Distance to CBD (km)351.8 km353.8 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)1.2 km11.3 km

Population & growth

ManillaNew Mexico
Population (2021)2,38659
Estimated 20252,51362
Projected 20412,60564
Annual growth rate1.30%1.25%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Manilla or New Mexico?

Manilla is more affordable, with a median house price of $418K versus $2.05M.

Which has better public transport, Manilla or New Mexico?

Manilla has the higher transport score (Manilla 64/100 vs New Mexico 0/100).

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