Victoria council

Manningham

132,912 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 113 km², 10 suburbs. Council website: manningham.vic.gov.au.

Council series run to July 2026.

Population

132,912

ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · +1.2% in a year

Density

1,173/km²

113 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary

Council-wide house median

$1.5M

Established-house transfers across the whole council, FY 2023-24 (ABS)

Federal grants per resident

$34

Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025

Dwelling approvals

3.6 per 1,000

Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)

Advantage decile

10 of 10

SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)

Suburbs

10

Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)

Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.

PopulationABS estimated resident population at 30 June, 2001–2025
Council-wide median sale pricesABS Data by Region: median transfer price across the whole council by financial year, 2018-19–2023-24. Not any one suburb's price.
Dwelling approvalsABS Building Approvals, monthly, 2021-07–2026-07
Federal Financial Assistance GrantsTotal grant by financial year, 2017-18–2025-26 (Dept of Infrastructure)

People and housing

Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).

Median age
43
Median household income
$1,920/week
Median rent
$462/week
Median mortgage repayment
$2,400/month
Households renting
20.3%
Average household
2.7 people
Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
decile 10 of 10
Disadvantage (IRSD)
decile 10 of 10

Council finances

From Local Government Victoria's Performance Reporting Framework (LGPRF), 2024-25.

Average rates per property
$2,000
2024-25
Operating result
+12.7%
adjusted underlying result; negative = deficit
Asset renewal
108%
renewal and upgrade spend vs depreciation

Suburbs

10 suburbs where Manningham holds most residents. Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.

SuburbPopulationIn this councilMedian house (VG)Flood / bushfireIRSAD
Doncaster East30,926All$1.6MDec 20254% / 8%9
Doncaster25,020All$1.6MDec 20253% / 0%9
Templestowe16,966All$1.6MDec 202510% / 45%10
Templestowe Lower14,098All$1.4MDec 202512% / 12%9
Donvale12,644All$1.5MDec 20255% / 75%10
Bulleen11,219All$1.4MDec 202535% / 20%9
Warrandyte5,541All$1.3MDec 202511% / 100%10
Wonga Park3,84382%$1.4MDec 20259% / 99%10
Park Orchards3,83598%$1.9MDec 20254% / 100%10
Warrandyte South671All2% / 100%10

Hazards

Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.

Flood planning land

9%

Over 10 of 10 member suburbs

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Bushfire-prone land

30%

Over 10 of 10 member suburbs

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Observed surface water (1986–present)

<1%

Over 10 of 10 member suburbs

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Suburb prices

Across the 9 member suburbs with their own Valuer-General median (unweighted; each suburb's latest figure, periods ending Dec 2025).

Lowest suburb median
$1.3M
Median of suburb medians
$1.5M
Highest suburb median
$1.9M

Representation

Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).

Federal electorates

  • Menzies · Gabriel NG (ALP)84%
  • Deakin · Matt GREGG (ALP)13%
  • Casey · Aaron VIOLI (LP)3%

State districts

  • Bulleen · Hon Matthew Guy (LIB)79%
  • Warrandyte · Nicole Werner (LIB)21%

Asking-price cuts

Cuts in the last 30 days to listings the Shorted crawl has seen in the last 14 days, across 4 suburbs of this council. An aggregate only: published at 3 or more cut listings council-wide (cuts in every crawled suburb count), and a suburb is named only when it has 3 of its own. Computed 24 Sep 2026; newest crawl observation 24 Sep 2026.

Listings cut
65
of 487 tracked
Share cut
13.3%
Typical cut
5.6%
median over every cut listing

Most cuts: Doncaster (24), Doncaster East (21), Templestowe Lower (12), Templestowe (8). All price drops →

Neighbouring councils

Councils in the same state whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, and councils it splits a suburb with.

Compare it with every Victoria council on the council map or the Victoria council list.

Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Council-wide medians: ABS Data by Region. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Financials: Local Government Victoria (LGPRF), 2024-25. Suburb prices: state Valuer-General. Flood and bushfire: state planning layers. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Asking-price cuts: Shorted listing crawl, aggregates only. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure, Local Government Victoria and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.