Manning at a glance
Walk score
12
Very car dependent
Population
4,219
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Manning.
The postcode for Manning is 6152 (WA), part of Greater Perth.
Manning (6152) sits in the South Perth region of Western Australia.
Manning has roughly 4,219 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.
Manning scores 12/100 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 2 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Manning's population at 4,219, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
4,219
Median age
38
Family households
73%
Lone person
23%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$340/wk
Owner occupied
67%
Renter occupied
31%
At a deeper level
4,219
Median age: 38
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Getting around
Walkability.
12
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Manning.
Local schools for Manning
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Government School Catchment
Manning Primary School
Curtin Primary School
Como Secondary College
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Manning.
- What is the Manning postcode?
- Manning is in the 6152 postcode, in WA, in the City of South Perth region.
- Where is Manning?
- Manning is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6152. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the City of South Perth region.
- What is the average rent in Manning?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $340.
- What schools are in Manning?
- There are 20 schools serving Manning on this page, including Manning Primary School, Curtin Primary School, St Pius X Catholic School.
- How walkable is Manning?
- Manning has a Walk Score of 12 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Manning?
- Manning is close to Karawara, Salter Point, Como, Canning Bridge Applecross, Waterford.
- What is the population of Manning?
- The population of Manning is approximately 4,219 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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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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