Manyana Postcode

New South Wales

Inner Regional
2539
Postcode for Manyana, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 166 km from Sydney · Pop. 670
670
Population
55
Median Age
$1,095
Household Income/wk
$325
Median Rent/wk
4/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.4
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Manyana ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs.

How Manyana Compares

Manyana vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricManyanaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,095 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $325 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,600 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 55 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 4/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 10.2% +NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Manyana is a locality 166 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2539. It falls within the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region. The local government area is Shoalhaven.

According to the 2021 Census, Manyana has a population of 670 with a median age of 55. The median weekly household income is $1,095, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 10.2%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 18 (2.7% of residents).

Housing in Manyana includes a median weekly rent of $325, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,600, with 293 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 82.8% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Manyana scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Manyana is part of the Shoalhaven statistical area in New South Wales.

Manyana Details

Postcode2539
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)670
Median Age55 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,095/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$573/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$325
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,600
Average Household Size2 persons
Area2.4 km²
Population Density281/km²
Total Dwellings293
Australian Citizens90.3%
Indigenous Population18 (2.7%)
Unemployment Rate10.2%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile4/10 (below average)
Latitude-35.25
Longitude150.516667
Distance from Sydney166 km
Region (SA4)Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven
Area (SA3)Shoalhaven
Local GovernmentShoalhaven
Federal ElectorateGilmore

Age Profile

0–14 (13.3%) 15–24 (5.5%) 25–44 (20.0%) 45–64 (33.1%) 65+ (29.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years89 (13.3%)
15–24 years37 (5.5%)
25–44 years134 (20.0%)
45–64 years222 (33.1%)
65+ years198 (29.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (59.1%) Mortgaged (23.7%) Rented (17.2%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis109 (16.3%)
Asthma47 (7.0%)
Heart Disease35 (5.2%)
Diabetes30 (4.5%)
Cancer24 (3.6%)
Lung Condition17 (2.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle6 (2.1%)
1 vehicle113 (39.1%)
2 vehicles114 (39.4%)
3+ vehicles56 (19.4%)

Suburbs Near Manyana

Same Postcode (2539)

More Manyana Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.