Manor Lakes, VIC 3024 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Manor Lakes is a suburb of Victoria, postcode 3024, home to 12,675 residents with a younger demographic. Located in the Melton local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 34 km from the Melbourne CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 12,675
- Median age
- 31 years
- Median household income
- $2,296 /week
- Median personal income
- $948 /week
- Median family income
- $2,318 /week
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.9
- Local government area
- Wyndham
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Melbourne - West
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Lalor
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $360 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,900
- Rent share of household income
- 16%
Schools
- Manor Lakes P-12 College
- Ngarri Primary School
- Our Lady of the Southern Cross
- Laa Yulta Primary School
- Riverbend Primary School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 6 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 1 train stop, 24 bus stops
- Battersea St/Kinglake Dr
- Finsbury Cres/Kinglake Dr
- Ampelon St/Kinglake Dr
- Wallaman St/Kinglake Dr
- Wyndham Vale Station
Lifestyle & amenities
- 10 restaurants
- 95 parks and reserves
- 5 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 library
- 3 supermarkets
- 22 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (25.8°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (13.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 533 mm
- Reference station: Laverton RAAF, 15.7 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 89.4% of the 6,103 resolvable premises in Manor Lakes. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 89.4%
- Fibre to the Curb: 10.2%
- Fibre to the Building: 0.3%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 3,197 across postcode 3024 in the year to December 2025.
- Most common categories: 1,935 property offences, 553 violent offences, 154 public order offences.
- Wider Wyndham LGA: 7,001 offences per 100,000 residents.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Manor Lakes?
Manor Lakes (VIC 3024) had 12,675 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 31. It sits within the Wyndham local government area.
What is the median rent in Manor Lakes?
The median advertised rent in Manor Lakes is $360/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Manor Lakes?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Manor Lakes covering government, catholic sectors. Nearest include: Manor Lakes P-12 College (0.8 km), Ngarri Primary School (1 km), Our Lady of the Southern Cross (1.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Manor Lakes?
Manor Lakes is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (89.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Manor Lakes?
Across postcode 3024, 3,197 offences were recorded in the 12 months to December 2025. The most common offence categories were property (1,935), violent (553), public order (154). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Manor Lakes?
In Manor Lakes, mean daily temperatures range from 9.5°C to 19.8°C and annual rainfall is 533 mm measured at the Laverton RAAF weather station (15.7 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Manor Lakes?
25 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Manor Lakes centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 6 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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