Victoria · Postcode 3024

Manor Lakes postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 34 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional Above VIC income
12,675
Population (2021)
$2,296
Household income/wk
$360
Median rent/wk
31
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Manor Lakes at a glance vs VIC

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

3024 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
12,675 People Resident population, Census 2021
Wyndham Council area 17 suburbs, 6 postcodes
31 Median age Years, Census 2021
$2,296/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$2,296/wk
26% above VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$360/wk
4% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
31 years
15.0 years younger than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.3%
1.3 pts above VIC average
Census labour-force rate

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

Where Manor Lakes ranks: household income is in the top 10% of VIC suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Manor Lakes vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricManor LakesVIC avgAU avgGreater Melbourne
Household income/wk $2,296 +VIC $1,817 $1,836 $1,943
Rent/wk $360 ≈VIC $375 $390 $404
Mortgage/month $1,900 ≈VIC $1,933 $1,958 $2,100
Median age 31 46.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10 9.0/10
Unemployment 6.3% +VIC 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

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

Manor Lakes is a locality 34 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3024. It falls within the Melbourne - West region. The local government area is Wyndham.

According to the 2021 Census, Manor Lakes has a population of 12,675 with a median age of 31. The median weekly household income is $2,296, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 124 (1.0% of residents).

Housing in Manor Lakes includes a median weekly rent of $360, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,900, with 3,720 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 73.1% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Manor Lakes scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Schools in Manor Lakes include Ngarri Primary School and Our Lady of the Southern Cross.

Manor Lakes is part of the Wyndham statistical area in Victoria.

Manor Lakes details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode3024
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)12,675
Median Age31 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,296/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$948/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$360
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,900
Average Household Size3.3 persons
Area16.0 km²
Population Density791/km²
Total Dwellings3,720
Australian Citizens72.2%
Indigenous Population124 (1.0%)
Unemployment Rate6.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-37.8734
Longitude144.582
Distance from Melbourne34 km
Region (SA4)Melbourne - West
Area (SA3)Wyndham
Local GovernmentWyndham
Federal ElectorateLalor
State ElectorateWerribee (Western Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (29.7%) 15–24 (10.9%) 25–44 (40.8%) 45–64 (14.5%) 65+ (4.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years3,770 (29.7%)
15–24 years1,381 (10.9%)
25–44 years5,177 (40.8%)
45–64 years1,835 (14.5%)
65+ years510 (4.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (8.0%) Mortgaged (65.1%) Rented (26.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Manor Lakes is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma899 (7.1%)
Diabetes490 (3.9%)
Arthritis411 (3.2%)
Heart Disease204 (1.6%)
Cancer144 (1.1%)
Lung Condition69 (0.5%)
Dementia49 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle99 (2.7%)
1 vehicle1,548 (42.3%)
2 vehicles1,489 (40.7%)
3+ vehicles526 (14.4%)

Schools in Manor Lakes

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Manor Lakes. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Ngarri Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1055 · 779 students
Our Lady of the Southern Cross
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1079 · 486 students

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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.