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Manifold Heights, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Manifold Heights is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,583. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,583 Population 10/sq mi density
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$33,259 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$33,259 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$174,600 home value, $873/mo rent

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About Manifold Heights

Manifold Heights is a residential suburb of Geelong. At the 2016 census, Manifold Heights had a population of 2,649.

People

Population2,583
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density10/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$33,259
Per Capita$33,259
Unemployment3.4%

Housing

B+
Home Value$174,600
Rent$873
Ownership67.9%
Housing Units1,033

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Population2,583
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates-38.1376°, 144.3337°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (659 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,259
Median Age39.0 years

About Manifold Heights

Manifold Heights is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,583. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Manifold Heights has a population of 2,583 with a density of 10 people per square mile, spread across 250.5 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,583
Total Population
10
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below Australia avg
250.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Manifold Heights vs Australia Average

The median household income in Manifold Heights is $33,259, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,259 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $640, 55% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 245 business establishments.

Income: Manifold Heights vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$33,259
56% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$33,259
Avg Weekly Wage$640

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)245

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Manifold Heights is $174,600, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $873 (25% below the national average of $1,163). 67.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,033 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$174,600
38% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$873
25% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.9%
Owner-Occupied67.9%
Renter-Occupied32.1%
Housing Units1,033

Property Tax

Climate in Manifold Heights

Manifold Heights has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.2°C), the coldest is Jul (9.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 484 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.2°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.1° 36.2
Feb 19.2°C / 67°F 13.9° / 24.5° 33.6
Mar 17.6°C / 64°F 12.1° / 23.1° 30.4
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 9.3° / 20.2° 38.0
May 12.4°C / 54°F 7.7° / 17° 38.3
Jun 10.4°C / 51°F 6.2° / 14.6° 39.4
Jul 9.7°C / 49°F 5.5° / 13.9° 45.5
Aug 10.6°C / 51°F 5.9° / 15.2° 46.1
Sep 11.6°C / 53°F 6.6° / 16.6° 41.7
Oct 13.1°C / 56°F 7.5° / 18.7° 51.3
Nov 15.1°C / 59°F 9.4° / 20.8° 50.1
Dec 17°C / 63°F 11° / 23.1° 33.6
Manifold Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above Australia avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area250.5 sq mi (648.7 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates-38.1376°N, 144.3337°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.44"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 8, 2024.

Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 136 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 135 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 134 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 149 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 80 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 132 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 96 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 55 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 124 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 144 km
Jul 5, 2011 6 km ENE of Korumburra, Australia M3.3 139 km
Jul 24, 2000 1 km S of Dandenong, Australia M3.1 77 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 13 km
Sep 22, 2009 6 km ENE of Hastings, Australia M3.1 82 km
Mar 30, 2010 4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia M3.0 31 km
Mar 10, 2015 3 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia M2.8 102 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 99 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 93 km
Jul 13, 2006 3 km N of Gembrook, Australia M2.6 110 km
May 28, 2007 8 km S of Lang Lang, Australia M2.5 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (166 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in
February 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in Warmest
March 65°F (19°C) 1.3 in Driest
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
June 51°F (10°C) 1.6 in Coldest
July 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
August 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in

Manifold Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in June to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 21.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Manifold Heights

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
The Geelong College Junior School
Holy Spirit Primary School
Manifold Heights Primary School
The Geelong College Middle School
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Radio Stations near Manifold Heights

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
K Rock Geelong 95.5 AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Manifold Heights

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian National Surfing Museum
Geelong Sports Museum
Lara Heritage and History Museum
Museum of Play and Art
National Wool Museum
Old Court House Museum

Libraries in Manifold Heights

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bannockburn Library0.0
Barwon Health Library0.0
Barwon Health Library0.0
Belmont Library0.0
Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library0.0
Chilwell Library0.0
Deakin University Library0.0
Drysdale Library0.0
Drysdale Library0.0
Geelong Library & Heritage Centre0.0
Geelong West Library0.0
Hawker Library0.0
Hawker Library0.0
Highton Library0.0
John Drysdale Library0.0
Lara Library0.0
Leopold Library0.0
Newcomb Library0.0
Newcomb Library0.0
Ocean Grove Library0.0
Panckridge Library0.0
Panckridge Library0.0
Torquay Library0.0
Waurn Ponds Library0.0
Western Heights College Library0.0
Western Heights College Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Manifold Heights

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Geelong Vintage Market
Torquay Farmers Market

Restaurants in Manifold Heights

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chen Chen Asian Food
Hanaya Fusion
La Campagnola
Poon's & Wong Chinese Kitchen
Warung Bali

Cafes in Manifold Heights

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bean Squeeze
Eddy and Wills
House Iberia
The Fox & Hen

Clinics in Manifold Heights

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Health E Allied Services

Dentists in Manifold Heights

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aberdeen Dental Care

Veterinaries in Manifold Heights

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vets of Geelong

Gas Stations in Manifold Heights

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caltex Woolworths
United Geelong

Gyms in Manifold Heights

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
F45 Training
Power Fitness

Breweries in Manifold Heights

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bells Beach Brewing
Valhalla Brewing
White Rabbit Brewery and Barrel Hall
White Rabbit Brewery and Barrel Hall

Stadiums & Teams in Manifold Heights

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Airports Near Manifold Heights

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVVLarge Airport
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Apollo Bay AirportSmall Airport
Bacchus Marsh AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat Health Service HelipadSmall Airport
Barwon Heads AirportSmall Airport
Bellbrae private airstripSmall Airport
Blue Tongue AirfieldSmall Airport
Ceres AirportSmall Airport
Colac AirportXCOSmall Airport
Cressy AerodromeSmall Airport
Drysdale AirstripSmall Airport
Emu Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiskville AirportSmall Airport
Flying Circus AirfieldSmall Airport
Gnarwarre AirstripSmall Airport
Kuruc-A-Ruc South AirportSmall Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstripSmall Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2Small Airport
Legate AirfieldSmall Airport
Lethbridge AirparkSmall Airport
Lovely Banks AirportSmall Airport
Marshall AirfieldSmall Airport
Melton AirportSmall Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook BaseSmall Airport
Riddell AirportSmall Airport
Romsey AirportSmall Airport
Rothwell AirfieldSmall Airport
St Leonards AirfieldSmall Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) AirfieldSmall Airport
Sunbury East AirportSmall Airport
The Boreen AirstripSmall Airport
Torquay AirportSmall Airport
Valken Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Wooloomanata AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Manifold Heights

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Manifold LPO
Shandeen LPO

Treatment Centers in Manifold Heights

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Armstrong Creek Doctors
Community Rehabilitation Centre
Geelong Day Surgery
Grovedale Medical Centre
Lake Imaging
MedicAid Medical and Accident Centre
North Geelong Medical Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Manifold Heights

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Geelong Mosque
Mano Baps
New Apostolic Church
Parish of Holy Spirit

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Manifold Heights

What is the population of Manifold Heights?

Manifold Heights has a population of 2,583 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 250.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.

Is Manifold Heights expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,259, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,600 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $873 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Manifold Heights?

Manifold Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.

How is the job market in Manifold Heights?

Manifold Heights has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $640. There are 245 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Manifold Heights?

The median home value in Manifold Heights is $174,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $873. The homeownership rate is 67.9%.

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