Manly Vale vs North Manly
The verdict
Manly Vale is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.06M versus $3.55M in North Manly. Manly Vale has a shorter estimated CBD commute (46 vs 50 min).
Scores
Manly ValeNorth Manly
| Manly Vale | North Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 81 |
| Transport | 57 | 56 |
| Education | 90 | 89 |
| Liveability | 100 | 100 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Manly Vale | North Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,389 | 3,396 |
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,351 | $3,169 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 55.3% | 54.7% |
| Born in Australia | 60.7% | 66.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 3.1 |
Growth: Manly Vale Stable · North Manly Stable
Property
| Manly Vale | North Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $3.06M | $3.55M |
| Median unit price | $1.13M | $1.15M |
| House price YoY | 14.6% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $1,800 | $1,400 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.0% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 43 | 52 |
Median price history
Safety
| Manly Vale | North Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 100 | 100 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 47 | 59 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 63 | 29 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 203 | 118 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,037 | 4,123 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Manly Vale | North Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 0 |
| Government | 2 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,119 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Manly Vale · North Manly
Transport
| Manly Vale | North Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 57 | 56 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 38 | 23 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 46 | 50 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 8.0 km | 8.9 km |
Liveability
| Manly Vale | North Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.9°C | 25.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.0°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,213 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 1 |
| Parks | 10 | 4 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | 4 | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.1 km | 1.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 11.5 km | 12.6 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 1.7 km | 1.8 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.7 km | 4.5 km |
Population & growth
| Manly Vale | North Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,389 | 3,396 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,505 | 3,607 |
| Projected 2041 | 6,521 | 3,511 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.45% | 1.52% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Manly Vale or North Manly?
Manly Vale and North Manly have similar residential safety scores (100 and 100/100).
Which is more affordable, Manly Vale or North Manly?
Manly Vale is more affordable, with a median house price of $3.06M versus $3.55M.
Which has better public transport, Manly Vale or North Manly?
Manly Vale has the higher transport score (Manly Vale 57/100 vs North Manly 56/100).
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