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Manning suburb profile

Manning is a charming suburb located south of Perth's CBD, nestled along the banks of the Canning River. Known for its peaceful residential streets and family-friendly atmosphere, Manning offers a mix of modern homes and classic architecture. The suburb is well-served by local amenities, including schools, parks, and shopping centers, making it an ideal location for families and professionals. Its proximity to Curtin University and the bustling areas of South Perth and Victoria Park adds to its appeal. With excellent public transport links and easy access to major roads, Manning provides a convenient yet tranquil lifestyle for its residents.

Manning property market performance

Property growth+51.6%Past 12 months

Manning’s property market has experienced notable changes over the past 12 months, particularly in the housing sector. House values have surged by 15.7%, although the median house price remains at $0, indicating potential data anomalies or a lack of recent sales data. In contrast, unit values have remained stagnant with no change, and the median unit price is also reported as $0.

Sales activity has been limited, with only 7 houses and 1 unit sold in the past 12 months. Houses are selling quickly, with a median of just 10 days on the market, while there is no recent data for units, suggesting minimal activity in the unit market.

The rental market for houses in Manning has seen a significant increase, with average rents rising by 12.5% to $900 over the last 12 months. However, there is no available data for unit rentals, indicating a potential lack of rental activity in this segment.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
N/AN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
24.9%N/A
Sold
Past 3 months
61
Median days on market
Past 12 months
10N/A
Average rent
Past 12 months
$900N/A
Change in rent
Past 12 months
12.5%N/A

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Manning demographics

Manning, a suburb located in the southern part of Perth, offers a balanced lifestyle with its blend of residential charm and proximity to urban amenities. With a population of 4,219, Manning is a family-friendly area, as evidenced by the 48.5% of couple families with children. The median age of 38 suggests a mature community, with many residents likely to be established professionals or families enjoying the suburb's peaceful environment.

The suburb's housing market reflects a stable community, with 30.8% of properties owned outright and 37.5% owned with a mortgage. This indicates a strong sense of homeownership and investment in the area. Meanwhile, 31.7% of the properties are rented, providing options for those seeking flexibility or temporary residence. The median total household income of $2,208 per week suggests a relatively affluent community, likely benefiting from the suburb's convenient access to Perth's central business district and other employment hubs.

Manning's community is diverse, with 34.1% of couple families having no children and 14.7% being one-parent families. This variety in household types contributes to a dynamic and inclusive neighborhood atmosphere. The suburb's location offers residents easy access to local parks, schools, and shopping centers, making it an attractive option for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with the conveniences of city living nearby.

Suburbs near Manning

Some popular suburbs near Manning include:

  • Salter Point: Known for its scenic river views and tranquil residential atmosphere, Salter Point is located directly west of Manning.
  • Karawara: Featuring a mix of residential and educational facilities, Karawara is situated to the east of Manning.
  • Waterford: Known for its proximity to Curtin University and lush parklands, Waterford lies to the northeast of Manning.
  • Shelley: Offering riverside living and a family-friendly environment, Shelley is located to the southeast of Manning.
  • Como: Known for its vibrant community and convenient access to the city, Como is situated to the north of Manning.

How does Manning compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Manning’s median house price is 20.2% higher than Como’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Manning have grown 8.2% higher than in Salter Point.
  • Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Manning have grown 92.2% higher than in Shelley.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in Manning are selling 23.1% faster than in Salter Point.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Manning have grown 52.9% higher than the average rate of growth across Perth.
  • Unit price growth:Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Manning have grown 84.1% higher than the average rate of growth for units across Perth.

Choose the right real estate agents in Manning

There are 25 real estate agents in Manning, but they don’t all deliver the same results.

Some agents have a much stronger presence in the suburb, with just 5 agents handling around 51.1% of all sales in the past year.

Commission rates in Manning typically range from 2.15% to 3.25%. Comparing agents—including what they charge, what’s included, and how they structure their fees—is not only important when choosing an agent, the right structure can help ensure your chosen agent is motivated to achieve the best possible result.

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