Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Manor Lakes - Quandong

72 km²

Manor Lakes - Quandong stands out for very few people living alone, with one of the smallest retiree shares in the country.

It also has a youthful population and far more university graduates than most areas.

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📍 Manor Lakes - Quandong, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity

Total population10,616—since 2011 Median age31 yrs—since 2011 Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population0.9%People aged 65 and over3.6%Children under 1530.5%People in a de facto relationship8.4%—since 2011

Age & sex structure

Age structure

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 43%, followed by Children (0–14) (30%) and Older adults (45–64) (13%).

Young adults (25–44)42.8%

Children (0–14)30.5%

Older adults (45–64)13.1%

Youth (15–24)10.1%

Seniors (65+)3.6%

Marital status

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, Married is the majority at 63%; Never married is next at 28%.

Married63%
Never married28%
Divorced4%
Separated3%
Widowed2%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, Australia is the majority at 53%; India is next at 36%.

Australia42.4%

India28.7%

Philippines3.6%

New Zealand2.9%

England1.1%

Vietnam0.4%

China0.4%

South Africa0.3%

Nepal0.3%

Italy0.0%

Ancestry

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, the largest group is Indian at 36%, followed by Australian (20%) and English (19%).

Indian28.2%

Australian15.3%

English14.7%

Filipino5.1%

Scottish3.4%

Irish3.0%

Chinese2.6%

Italian2.3%

German1.5%

Vietnamese0.7%

Language

People using another language at home55.7%

Language used at home

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, English only is the majority at 66%; Hindi is next at 14%.

English only39.6%

Hindi8.3%

Punjabi7.5%

Tagalog1.8%

Mandarin1.0%

Arabic0.7%

Vietnamese0.5%

Cantonese0.3%

Italian0.2%

Greek0.2%

Religion

People with no religion20.7%

Religious affiliation

Manor Lakes - Quandong splits fairly evenly between Christianity (33%) and Hinduism (28%), with No religion at 22%.

Christianity33%
Hinduism28%
No religion22%
Other religions7%
Islam7%
Buddhism2%
Judaism0%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1275.2%Adults with a bachelor degree or higher42.6%

Highest year of school

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, Year 12 is the majority at 79%; Year 10 is next at 8%.

Year 1275.2%

Year 108.0%

Year 116.4%

Year 9 or below5.6%

Highest qualification level

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Certificate III / IV (18%).

Bachelor degree35.0%

Postgraduate degree20.1%

Certificate III / IV16.2%

Advanced diploma / diploma13.3%

Graduate diploma / certificate3.6%

Certificate I / II1.3%

Field of qualification

Manor Lakes - Quandong splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (23%) and Information technology (20%), with Engineering & related at 17%.

Management & commerce20.9%

Information technology17.8%

Engineering & related15.0%

Society & culture10.6%

Health7.5%

Food, hospitality & personal services4.8%

Education4.1%

Natural & physical sciences3.6%

Architecture & building2.7%

Creative arts1.9%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$970—since 2011 Median household income (weekly)$2,309—since 2011 Median family income (weekly)$2,325—since 2011 People earning $2,000+ a week15.9%Households earning $3,000+ a week29.3%

Household income distribution

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, the largest group is $1,500–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $650–$1,499 (20%) and $3,000–$3,999 (17%).

$1,500–$2,99941.3%

$650–$1,49918.3%

$3,000–$3,99915.8%

$4,000 or more13.5%

Under $6504.4%

Personal income distribution

Manor Lakes - Quandong splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (36%) and Under $650 (35%), with $1,500–$2,999 at 25%.

$650–$1,49933.8%

Under $65033.2%

$1,500–$2,99923.7%

$3,000 or more4.0%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition17.1%People with a mental health condition5.7%People needing help with daily activities3.7%

Number of long-term health conditions

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, None is the majority at 82%; One condition is next at 14%.

None76.7%

One condition12.8%

Two conditions2.9%

Three or more1.3%

Long-term health conditions reported

Manor Lakes - Quandong splits fairly evenly between Asthma (23%) and Other condition (20%), with Mental health at 20%.

Asthma6.6%

Other condition5.8%

Mental health5.7%

Diabetes3.8%

Arthritis2.8%

Heart disease1.5%

Cancer1.0%

Lung condition0.5%

Dementia0.5%

Stroke0.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers7.7%People providing unpaid care8.7%People caring for children unpaid41.9%People who served in the Defence Force0.9%People doing 15+ hours of unpaid housework20.9%

Family & Households

Average household size3.3—since 2011 One-parent families11.2%People living alone8.4%—since 2011

Family composition

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, Couples with children is the majority at 75%; Couples without children is next at 13%.

Couples with children75%
Couples without children13%
One-parent families11%
Other families1%

Household size

Manor Lakes - Quandong splits fairly evenly between 3 people (28%) and 4 people (27%), with 2 people at 22%.

3 people28.0%

4 people26.8%

2 people22.3%

5 people8.9%

1 person8.4%

6 or more5.9%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$361—since 2011 Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$1,930—since 2011 Average people per bedroom0.90—since 2011 Households renting26.6%Homes owned outright6.1%Separate (detached) houses94.9%Homes with three or more bedrooms97.3%—since 2011

How homes are owned or rented

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 66%; Rented is next at 27%.

Owned with a mortgage66%
Rented27%
Owned outright6%
Other tenure1%

Types of homes

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Separate house95%
Townhouse / semi-detached5%

Bedrooms per home

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 3 bedrooms is next at 28%.

4 bedrooms64.3%

3 bedrooms27.2%

5 or more5.7%

2 bedrooms0.7%

1 bedroom0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, $350–$549 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.

$350–$54964.2%

$200–$34930.4%

Under $2002.1%

$750 or more1.1%

$550–$7490.8%

Monthly mortgage distribution

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.

$1,800–$2,99948.0%

$1,000–$1,79930.4%

$3,000 or more8.6%

Under $1,0006.0%

Transport & Vehicles

Homes with no motor vehicle2.6%—since 2011

Motor vehicles per home

Manor Lakes - Quandong splits fairly evenly between 1 vehicle (43%) and 2 vehicles (42%), with 3 vehicles at 9%.

1 vehicle43.2%

2 vehicles41.6%

3 vehicles9.3%

4 or more3.2%

No vehicle2.6%

How people get to work

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, the largest group is Car (driver) at 47%, followed by Worked at home (41%) and Train (7%).

Car (driver)39.4%

Worked at home34.5%

Train5.9%

Car (passenger)3.8%

Walked0.5%

Bus0.4%

Bicycle0.2%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years59.1%Recent arrivals from overseas21.1%

Jobs & Industry

Unemployment rate6.3%Labour-force participation74.5%Employed full-time67.8%

Industries people work in

Manor Lakes - Quandong splits fairly evenly between Professional & technical (14%) and Health care & social assistance (12%), with Finance & insurance at 10%.

Professional & technical13.3%

Health care & social assistance11.8%

Finance & insurance9.8%

Retail trade8.6%

Transport & warehousing7.7%

Education & training6.0%

Construction5.7%

Accommodation & food5.5%

Public administration & safety4.9%

Manufacturing4.6%

Occupations people work in

In Manor Lakes - Quandong, the largest group is Professionals at 31%, followed by Clerical & administrative (14%) and Community & personal service (12%).

Professionals30.3%

Clerical & administrative13.4%

Community & personal service11.4%

Managers9.7%

Technicians & trades9.0%

Machinery operators & drivers9.0%

Labourers7.4%

Sales workers7.3%

Areas within Manor Lakes - Quandong

Nearby areas

Wyndham Vale - North Werribee - West Eynesbury - Exford Wyndham Vale - South Tarneit (West) - Mount Cottrell Melton South - Weir Views Brookfield Tarneit - South

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