Manningham

Victoria · Melbourne - Inner East · 124,763 people · 15 suburbs · 11 postcodes

Manningham at a glance

124,763

Population

#21 of 79 in VIC

115

km² area

1,088/km² density

43.1

Median age

+4.0 vs VIC

$1,972

Median HH income/wk

#15 of 79 in VIC

1075

SEIFA IRSAD

#10 of 79 in VIC

Schools

20 gov, 8 Cath, 1 indep

43.5%

Born overseas

21.0%

Renting

Map shows the Manningham LGA boundary in blue with a marker per suburb. Hover for suburb name, click for details.

Marker colour reflects SEIFA IRSAD decile: ● 1-2 (most disadvantaged), ● 3-4, ● 5-6, ● 7-8, ● 9-10 (most advantaged).

Boundary source: ABS ASGS 2021. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap contributors.

Manningham is a metropolitan Local Government Area in Victoria, in the Melbourne region. It covers 15 suburbs across 11 postcodes and an area of 115 km². Manningham has a population of 124,763 , ranking #21 most populous in VIC. The most populous suburb is Doncaster East (30,926 residents), and the highest median household income is in Warrandyte South at $3,181/week. The LGA-wide median household income is $1,972/week and median age is 43.1. About 43.5% of residents were born overseas and 46.2% speak a language other than English at home.

Who lives here

Age structure

16.1%

11.8%

23.6%

26.2%

22.3%

0–14 (16.1%) 15–24 (11.8%) 25–44 (23.6%) 45–64 (26.2%) 65+ (22.3%)

Show counts

0–14 years	20,116 (16.1%)
15–24 years	14,741 (11.8%)
25–44 years	29,402 (23.6%)
45–64 years	32,727 (26.2%)
65+ years	27,773 (22.3%)

43.5%

Born overseas

46.2%

Speak a language other than English at home

0.2%

First Nations

2.7

Avg household size

How they live

Housing tenure

44.9%

34.1%

21.0%

Owned outright (44.9%) Mortgaged (34.1%) Renting (21.0%)

Dwelling type mix

76.9%

15.3%

Separate house (76.9%) Semi/townhouse (15.3%) Flat/apartment (7.8%)

$473

Median weekly rent

$2,422

Median monthly mortgage

37.7%

Households with 0-1 cars

62.3%

Households with 2+ cars

Work and learning

5.2%

Unemployment rate

33,660

In full-time work

21,404

In part-time work

Schools in Manningham

29 schools across Manningham: 69.0% Government, 27.6% Catholic, 3.4% Independent. The VIC average is 68.6% / 21.4% / 10.0%. Schools here have a median ICSEA of 1115 (range 991 to 1173). VIC median is 1027; national mean is 1000.

Sector mix

69.0%

27.6%

VIC average for comparison

68.6%

21.4%

10.0%

Government Catholic Independent

Type breakdown

69.0%

20.7%

Primary (69.0%) Secondary (20.7%) Combined (3.4%) Special (6.9%)

ICSEA range

700 National mean 1000 1300

LGA median 1115 VIC median 1027LGA range 991 to 1173

ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) summarises the socio-economic background of each school's families. Higher values indicate more advantage. Source: ACARA 2025.

All 29 schools in Manningham, sorted by enrolment:

School	Sector	Type	Suburb	Students	ICSEA
East Doncaster Secondary College	Government	Secondary	Doncaster East	2,211	1124
Donvale Christian College	Independent	Combined	Donvale	1,623	1158
Serpell Primary School	Government	Primary	Templestowe	1,231	1173
Templestowe College	Government	Secondary	Templestowe Lower	1,227	1099
Doncaster Secondary College	Government	Secondary	Doncaster	1,157	1067
Marcellin College	Catholic	Secondary	Bulleen	1,131	1115
Whitefriars College	Catholic	Secondary	Donvale	1,055	1112
Beverley Hills Primary School	Government	Primary	Doncaster East	811	1153
Doncaster Gardens Primary School	Government	Primary	Doncaster East	785	1147
Milgate Primary School	Government	Primary	Doncaster East	742	1144
Birralee Primary School	Government	Primary	Doncaster	576	1163
Donburn Primary School	Government	Primary	Doncaster East	550	1133
Templestowe Park Primary School	Government	Primary	Templestowe	548	1108
Templestowe Heights Primary School	Government	Primary	Templestowe Lower	544	1132
Doncaster Primary School	Government	Primary	Doncaster	543	1125
St Clement of Rome School	Catholic	Primary	Bulleen	456	1109
Wonga Park Primary School	Government	Primary	Wonga Park	412	1080
Our Lady of the Pines School	Catholic	Primary	Donvale	404	1108
Park Orchards Primary School	Government	Primary	Park Orchards	338	1119
Donvale Primary School	Government	Primary	Donvale	289	1120
Warrandyte High School	Government	Secondary	Warrandyte	278	1049
Bulleen Heights School	Government	Special	Bulleen	273	1071
St Gregory the Great School	Catholic	Primary	Doncaster	271	1138
St Anne's School	Catholic	Primary	Park Orchards	231	1119
Heatherwood School	Government	Special	Donvale	214	991
Warrandyte Primary School	Government	Primary	Warrandyte	200	1112
Andersons Creek Primary School	Government	Primary	Warrandyte	178	1096
St Kevin's School	Catholic	Primary	Templestowe Lower	132	1096
Ss Peter & Paul's School	Catholic	Primary	Doncaster East	60	1088

Source: ACARA School Profiles 2025. ICSEA shown where reported; some schools (notably small primaries) do not publish ICSEA.

SEIFA socio-economic indexes

SEIFA 2021 ranks Australian areas across four dimensions. Scores are population-weighted averages of suburb-level SEIFA scores within Manningham. Higher scores indicate more advantage; the national mean is 1000.

IRSAD

Relative socio-economic advantage and disadvantage

1075

Ranked #10 of 79 VIC LGAs

IRSD

Relative disadvantage only (lower = more disadvantaged)

1056

IER

Economic resources: income, wealth, housing

1059

IEO

Education and occupation: qualifications, skill levels

1080

Suburbs in Manningham

Manningham contains 15 suburbs and 11 postcodes. Sorted by population.

Suburb	Postcode	Population	Median income	Median age
Doncaster East	3109	30,926	$1,792/wk	41
Doncaster	3108	25,020	$1,592/wk	40
Templestowe	3106	16,966	$2,163/wk	46
Templestowe Lower	3107	14,098	$1,920/wk	45
Donvale	3111	12,644	$2,100/wk	45
Bulleen	3105	11,219	$1,814/wk	45
Warrandyte	3113	5,541	$2,742/wk	45
Wonga Park	3115	3,843	$2,790/wk	45
Park Orchards	3114	3,835	$3,155/wk	45
Warrandyte South	3134	671	$3,181/wk	45
Brentford Square	3131
Bulleen South	3105
Doncaster Heights	3109
The Pines	3109
Tunstall Square Po	3109

Postcodes covered

3105, 3106, 3107, 3108, 3109, 3111, 3113, 3114, 3115, 3131, 3134

Compare Manningham with neighbouring LGAs

Side-by-side demographic and socio-economic snapshot of Manningham and its closest neighbouring LGAs.

LGA	Population	Median age	Median HH income	SEIFA IRSAD	% renting	% overseas-born
Manningham (VIC)	124,763	43.1	$1,972/wk	1075	21.0%	43.5%
Whitehorse	167,539	39.4	$1,855/wk	1066	30.2%	41.9%
Banyule	121,704	40.4	$2,092/wk	1069	26.1%	24.1%
Maroondah	112,799	39.5	$1,912/wk	1035	24.9%	25.3%
Nillumbik	59,490	42.4	$2,528/wk	1090	9.1%	15.8%
Boroondara	182,676	40.4	$2,397/wk	1131	29.9%	32.2%

Services and amenities

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Frequently asked questions about Manningham

What is the population of Manningham?

The 2021 Census recorded 124,763 people living in Manningham, across 15 suburbs.

What suburbs are in Manningham?

Manningham contains 15 suburbs. The most populous are Doncaster East, Doncaster, Templestowe, Templestowe Lower, Donvale.See the full list in the Suburbs section above.

What postcodes are in Manningham?

Manningham covers 11 postcodes: 3105, 3106, 3107, 3108, 3109, 3111, 3113, 3114, 3115, 3131, 3134.

What is the median household income in Manningham?

The population-weighted median household income across Manningham is $1,972 per week (2021 Census), ranking #15 of 79 VIC LGAs.

How many schools are in Manningham?

Manningham has 29 schools, including 20 government, 8 Catholic, and 1 independent schools (ACARA 2025).

What is the SEIFA score for Manningham?

Manningham has a population-weighted SEIFA IRSAD score of 1075, where the national average is 1000. Higher scores indicate more relative advantage.

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 (IRSD, IRSAD, IER, IEO), ACARA School Profiles 2025, ABS ASGS 2021 LGA boundaries. How this data is sourced.