- I live in the suburb of Manly which is part of the newly amalgamted Northern Beaches Council area of Sydney
- Community Profile: the Northern Beaches Council area is situated on Sydney's Northern Beaches of which Manly is perhaps the cultural centre. Manly library seeks to tailor its services to the local community so as to best match the following demographics (from Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2011). Manly has a population of about 45365. About 30% of Manly's residents were born overseas. Manly residents have a median age of about 37. Manly has a negligible number of indigenous Australian residents (less than 3). Manly residents have a median household income of $2208 per week. People with university degrees make up about 20% of Manly's population. The population of Manly almost doubles in the summer months, with backpackers and tourists making up a significant portion of the population. People from non-English speaking backgrounds make up about 10% of the population.
- Source: http://atlas.id.com.au/manly#MapNo=10173&SexKey=3&datatype=1&themtype=3&topicAlias=population-density&year=2011
- Council website link: http://www.manly.nsw.gov.au
- Library section of council website: http://www.manly.nsw.gov.au/library/
- Northern Beaches Council logo and map:
Manly local government area, now known as Northern Beaches Council area.
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