Side by sideSuburb comparison

Manning vs Salter Point.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Manning scores higher on walkability (12/100 vs 10/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Salter Point (1102) sits above Manning (1087). Salter Point skews owner-occupied (80%), Manning runs more rental-dense (67% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Salter Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1102 vs 1087).

Common questionsManning vs Salter Point

Common questions

Does Manning or Salter Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Salter Point scores 1102 vs 1087 in Manning. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which is more walkable, Manning or Salter Point?

Manning scores 12/100 on walkability vs 10/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Manning
Metric
Salter Point

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$450/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
80.0%
31.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

12
Walk score
10
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
4,219
Population
2,913
38
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1087
Avg ICSEA
1102

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).