Victoria · Suburb Profile

Manangatang VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Manangatang, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Manangatang VIC is 274 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Manangatang is $634 per week ($32,968 per year). Median rent in Manangatang is $130 per week ($563 per month). Manangatang has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Manangatang has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Manangatang is India. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Manangatang is $529.

There were 15 recorded offences in Manangatang in 2025-25, a rate of 55 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (4 offences).

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Manangatang Population

residents (Census 2021)

Manangatang Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$634/wk

$32,968 per year

#6551 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$130/wk

$563 per month

#8442 of 14,663

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Median Age

53years

15 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$529/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Manangatang Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (133) Female 51.1% (139)

Population Density

0.6

people per km²

274 people · 448.0 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,531

Family income/wk

Manangatang Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Manangatang Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

67.4% 64 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

32.6% 31 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Manangatang Country of Birth

Australia

93.9%

India

3.8%

England

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Manangatang Religion

No Religion

41.3%

Catholic

16.6%

Anglican

16.2%

Uniting Church

12.0%

Not stated

8.9%

Baptist

1.9%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.5%

Pentecostal

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Manangatang Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

44.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

21.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

19.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

14.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Manangatang Employment

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Employed full-time

38.8% 83 people

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Employed part-time

16.4% 35 people

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Unemployed

1.9% 4 people

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Not in labour force

43.0% 92 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Manangatang Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

38.4%

Certificate III/IV

38.4%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

17.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Manangatang Occupation

Managers

27.7%

Professionals

25.3%

Community & Personal Service

12.0%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

10.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

8.4%

Clerical & Administrative

7.2%

Sales Workers

4.8%

Labourers

3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Manangatang Field of Study

Education

22.4%

Health

22.4%

Society & Culture

14.5%

Agriculture & Environment

14.5%

Engineering

10.5%

Management & Commerce

10.5%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Manangatang Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Manangatang Weekly Household Income

$150-$299/wk

4.7%

$300-$399/wk

2.8%

$400-$499/wk

12.1%

$650-$799/wk

15.9%

$800-$999/wk

6.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

13.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

2.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Manangatang Marital Status

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Married

53.6% 119

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Separated

1.8% 4

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Divorced

9.9% 22

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Widowed

8.1% 18

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Never married

26.6% 59

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Manangatang Ancestry

Australian

41.5%

English

24.7%

Irish

9.3%

Other

6.6%

Scottish

5.8%

German

4.7%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.2%

Italian

2.2%

Filipino

1.1%

Welsh

1.1%

Dutch

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Manangatang School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

51.1%

Secondary — Government

23.4%

Pre-school

17.0%

Vocational Education

8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Manangatang Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

7.1% 38

✅

No need for assistance

92.9% 499

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Manangatang Volunteering

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Volunteer

26.6% 59

—

Not a volunteer

73.4% 163

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Manangatang Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

38.7%

$300-$449/mo

12.9%

$450-$599/mo

19.4%

$600-$799/mo

19.4%

$800-$999/mo

9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Manangatang How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

62.0%

Walked only

23.1%

Did not go to work

8.3%

Car (passenger)

3.7%

Other

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Manangatang Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.3%

1 vehicle

25.6%

2 vehicles

38.5%

3 vehicles

18.8%

4+ vehicles

12.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Manangatang Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

2.8%

2 bedrooms

11.1%

3 bedrooms

58.3%

4 bedrooms

25.0%

5 bedrooms

2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Manangatang Population Mobility

10.7%

moved in the last year

34.8%

moved in the last 5 years

2.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

56.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Manangatang Indigenous Population

6.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

495

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Manangatang Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Lung condition

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Dementia

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Manangatang Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.9%

$1-$149/wk

5.3%

$150-$299/wk

4.8%

$300-$399/wk

9.1%

$400-$499/wk

2.7%

$500-$649/wk

5.3%

$650-$799/wk

9.6%

$800-$999/wk

14.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.7%

$3,500+/wk

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Manangatang Family Structure

Couple — no children

40.4%

Couple — children under 15

32.9%

Couple — no children under 15

12.7%

One parent — children under 15

7.5%

One parent — no children under 15

6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Manangatang Military Service

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Previously served

4.0% 9

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Never served

96.0% 214

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Manangatang Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

17.5% 39

—

Did not provide

82.5% 184

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Manangatang Children Ever Born

No children

19.4%

1 child

6.5%

2 children

43.0%

3 children

15.1%

4 children

7.5%

5+ children

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Manangatang When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

2001–2010

2016

2018

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Manangatang Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

15.2%

5–14 hours

30.3%

15–29 hours

20.8%

30+ hours

10.4%

Did not do domestic work

23.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Manangatang Household Size

1 person

28.4%

2 persons

41.4%

3 persons

16.4%

4 persons

8.6%

5 persons

2.6%

6+ persons

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Manangatang Where Residents Moved From

Same address

233

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from VIC

Moved from SA

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Manangatang Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

85.7%

Blended family — no other children

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Manangatang Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 15 total

Assault

Justice Procedures

Property Damage

Theft

Break & Enter

Fraud

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Manangatang Schools

schools nearby

government

972

avg ICSEA score

total students

Manangatang P-12 College Government

Combined · Prep-12 · 58 students

972

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Manangatang Rent Prices & Affordability

11%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,233/wk

Median Rent $130/wk

Rent-to-Income 10.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Manangatang

Your weekly income

≈ $5,343/month

Median rent $130/wk

Left after rent $1,103/wk

Rent share 10.5%

Manangatang vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Goon Nure

Pop: 137 Income: $641/wk Rent: $200/wk

Benloch

Pop: 138 Income: $814/wk Rent: $417/wk

Lalbert

Pop: 138 Income: $599/wk Rent: $168/wk

Mossiface

Pop: 138 Income: $774/wk Rent: $305/wk

Mundoona

Pop: 138 Income: $562/wk Rent: $100/wk

Patho

Pop: 138 Income: $772/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Manangatang

What is the population of Manangatang VIC?

The population of Manangatang VIC is 274 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.6 people per km².Manangatang is ranked #6,214 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Manangatang?

The median personal income in Manangatang VIC is $634 per week, or $32,968 per year.The median household income is $1,233 per week.Family income is $1,531 per week.Manangatang is ranked #6,551 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Manangatang?

Median rent in Manangatang VIC is $130 per week ($563 per month).Rent represents 10.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Manangatang ranks #8,442 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Manangatang?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Manangatang VIC is $529. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Manangatang?

The median age in Manangatang VIC is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Manangatang a good suburb to live in?

Manangatang is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 274.The median income is $634/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (10.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21589. All dollar figures in AUD.