2099 NSW · Northern Beaches — 2095 NSW · Northern Beaches
| Dee WhyView profile → | ManlyView profile → | |
|---|---|---|
| Postcode | 2099 | 2095 |
| LGA | Northern Beaches | Northern Beaches |
| Area | 3.049 km² | 5.567 km² |
| Elevation | 15m | 42m |
| Federal Electorate | Mackellar | Warringah |
| State Electorate | Manly | Manly |
The commercial hub of the Northern Beaches, with great surf, a growing café scene, and a community rebuilding after extensive redevelopment. More affordable beachside living with genuine local character.
Seven miles from Sydney, a thousand miles from care. The ferry ride, ocean beach, and Corso create a seaside town atmosphere that feels worlds away from the city.
| Dee Why | Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 23,354 | 16,296 |
| Median Age | 36 | 38 |
| Male | 11,486 (49.2%) | 8,020 (49.2%) |
| Female | 11,865 (50.8%) | 8,276 (50.8%) |
| Avg Household Size | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Persons per Bedroom | 1.1 | 1 |
| Population Density | 7,660/km² | 2,927/km² |
| Dee Why | Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Income (weekly) | $1,065 | $1,595 |
| Personal Income (annual) | $55,380 | $82,940 |
| Family Income (weekly) | $2,460 | $4,266 |
| Household Income (weekly) | $2,106 | $3,164 |
| Median Mortgage (monthly) | $2,457 | $3,467 |
| Median Rent (weekly) | $550 | $725 |
| Dee Why | Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| No Religion | 41.2% | 51.8% |
| Christianity | 40.8% | 39.7% |
| Buddhism | 4.7% | 1.0% |
| Hinduism | 4.4% | 0.2% |
| Islam | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikhism | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Judaism | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Dee Why | Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| English | 7,028 (30.1%) | 6,899 (42.3%) |
| Australian | 5,233 (22.4%) | 4,041 (24.8%) |
| Irish | 2,134 (9.1%) | 2,443 (15.0%) |
| Scottish | 1,805 (7.7%) | 1,925 (11.8%) |
| Italian | 1,604 (6.9%) | 867 (5.3%) |
| Chinese | 987 (4.2%) | 307 (1.9%) |
| German | 859 (3.7%) | 895 (5.5%) |
| Filipino | 720 (3.1%) | 98 (0.6%) |
| Indian | 581 (2.5%) | 118 (0.7%) |
| Dutch | 475 (2.0%) | 372 (2.3%) |
| French | 287 (1.2%) | 400 (2.5%) |
| Spanish | 328 (1.4%) | 259 (1.6%) |
| Dee Why | Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Australia | 12,130 (51.9%) | 8,988 (55.2%) |
| Born overseas | 10,429 (44.7%) | 6,640 (40.7%) |
| Dee Why | Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| England | 1,372 | 1,899 |
| Brazil | 985 | 305 |
| China | 849 | 68 |
| Nepal | 752 | — |
| India | 738 | — |
| New Zealand | 602 | 522 |
| Philippines | 541 | 69 |
| South Africa | 298 | 271 |
| Italy | 262 | 136 |
| Thailand | 206 | — |
| United States | 179 | 472 |
| France | — | 240 |
| Germany | 164 | 226 |
| Canada | — | 167 |
| Scotland | — | 165 |
| Ireland | — | 154 |
| Dee Why | Manly | |
|---|---|---|
| Both parents born in AU | 6,827 | 5,642 |
| Both parents born overseas | 12,634 | 7,467 |
| Mixed (one AU, one overseas) | 2,973 | 2,417 |
No state heritage items
| Metric | Dee Why | Manly | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bigger population | 23,354 | 16,296 | Dee Why |
| Higher income | 1,065 | 1,595 | Manly |
| Lower rent | 550 | 725 | Dee Why |
| Lower mortgage | 2,457 | 3,467 | Dee Why |
| Younger median age | 36 | 38 | Dee Why |
| More land area | 3.049 | 5.567 | Manly |