Cessnock City Council
Mannering Park
Mannering Park at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
2,554
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about Mannering Park.
Mannering Park (2259) sits in the Cessnock region of NSW.
Mannering Park has roughly 2,554 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Mannering Park scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mannering Park's population at 2,554, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 28% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,554
Median age
41
Family households
71%
Lone person
25%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$410/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$378/wk
Owner occupied
69%
Renter occupied
28%
At a deeper level
2,554
Median age: 41
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Safety
Crime and safety.
116
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
25
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mannering Park.
Local schools for Mannering Park
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Government School Catchment
Mannering Park Public School
Bonnells Bay Public School
Gwandalan Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1143 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
24.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Mannering Park.
- What is the Mannering Park postcode?
- Mannering Park is in the 2259 postcode, in NSW, in the Cessnock City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mannering Park?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $410, for units it's $378.
- What schools are in Mannering Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Mannering Park on this page, including Mannering Park Public School, Brightwaters Christian College, Bonnells Bay Public School.
- How walkable is Mannering Park?
- Mannering Park has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 25.
- What suburbs are near Mannering Park?
- Mannering Park is close to Wyee Point, Kingfisher Shores, Morisset Park, Summerland Point, Windermere Park.
- What is the population of Mannering Park?
- Mannering Park has approximately 2,554 residents. The median age is 41.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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