Manilla, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Manilla is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 2,516. Elevation: 1,175 ft (358 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Manilla
Manilla is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, located on Fossickers Way 45 kilometres northwest of the regional city of Tamworth and 27 kilometres northeast of the historic village Somerton. Manilla is famous for its setting as a fishing, paragliding, and mountain biking area. The name Manilla comes from the Gamilaraay word 'Maneela', which is said to mean 'meeting of the rivers'.
People
Economy
C+Housing
CClimate
| Population | 2,516 |
| Population Density | 9 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m) |
| Coordinates | -30.7475°, 150.7197° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.8 inches (681 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,015 |
| Median Age | 48.0 years |
About Manilla
Manilla is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 2,516. The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet (358 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Manilla vs Australia Average
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Income
| Median HH Income | $18,015 |
| 76% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $18,015 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $346 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.6% |
| 56% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 239 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $146,400 |
| 48% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $732 |
| 37% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,006 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,175 ft (358 m) |
| Area | 272.7 sq mi (706.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -30.7475°N, 150.7197°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| July | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 3.1 in |
Manilla has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 49°F in July to 76°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and June the driest (1.3").
Schools in Manilla
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manilla Central School | - | - | - | - |
| Manilla Central School (Primary) | - | - | - | - |
| St Michaels Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Manilla
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Manilla
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manilla Heritage Museum |
Libraries in Manilla
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manilla Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Manilla
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Manilla
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Manilla
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Manilla
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Manilla
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Manilla
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gunnedah Airport | GUH | Medium Airport |
| Tamworth Airport | TMW | Medium Airport |
| Attunga Private airstrp | - | Small Airport |
| Barraba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boggabri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunmore Manila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goonoo Goonoo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gunnedah Airfield SES Only | - | Small Airport |
| Heathcote Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Keepit Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Manilla Paragliding | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Sandon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| the airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Upper Horton Wyl Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wilson's Creek Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woolomin Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Manilla
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Manilla LPO |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Manilla
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anglican Church | |
| Presbyterian Church | |
| St Michael's Catholic Church Manilla | |
| Uniting Chirch Manilla |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Manilla
What is the population of Manilla?
Manilla has a population of 2,516 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 272.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Manilla expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,015, 76% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $146,400 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $732 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Manilla?
Manilla enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.8 inches.
How is the job market in Manilla?
The unemployment rate in Manilla is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $346. There are 239 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Manilla?
The median home value in Manilla is $146,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $732. The homeownership rate is 72.7%.
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