Manor Lakes

VIC 3024 • Victoria

12,675
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
16.03 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Master PlannedFamily-FriendlyGrowth SuburbYoung FamiliesAffordable

About Manor Lakes

Manor Lakes is a master-planned suburb located in Melbourne's south-western growth corridor, 33 kilometres from the CBD, within the City of Wyndham. Home to around 12,675 residents as of the 2021 Census, it forms part of one of Australia's fastest-growing urban corridors. The suburb was developed from former agricultural land and is characterised by modern housing estates, wide streetscapes, and a strong community identity. Its position within the Wyndham Vale precinct gives residents easy access to neighbouring commercial hubs.

Manor Lakes attracts predominantly young families drawn by affordable new housing, quality local schools, and a well-established community centre. The Manor Lakes P-12 College serves the suburb's strong family demographic, while the Manor Lakes Central shopping precinct caters to everyday needs. Residents enjoy parklands, walking trails, and sporting facilities embedded throughout the estate design. Commuters typically travel to Wyndham Vale or Tarneit railway stations for access to Melbourne's CBD.

Manor Lakes falls under postcode 3024 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Werribee (Western Metropolitan) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3024
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-37.87°, 144.58°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
16.03 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wyndham Vale Station
3.5 km
N/A - drive/bus
Tarneit Station
4 km
N/A - drive/bus

Bus Services

  • 175, 176 — Wyndham Vale Station 10-15 min

Commute to Melbourne CBD

Distance
33 km
By Train
55-65 min from Wyndham Vale Station
By Car (Peak)
55-70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
35-45 min

🛣️ Wyndham Vale line direct to Southern Cross

Walkability Car-Dependent

Typical master-planned suburb with good internal paths but car required for most trips

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
12,675
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Manor Lakes from Melbourne CBD? +

Manor Lakes is approximately 33 kilometres south-west of Melbourne's CBD, with peak-hour driving typically taking 55–70 minutes.

What train station serves Manor Lakes? +

The nearest train stations are Wyndham Vale and Tarneit, both about 3.5–4 km away on the Wyndham Vale Line, with trains running to Southern Cross Station in roughly 55–65 minutes.

Is Manor Lakes a good suburb for families? +

Yes — Manor Lakes is a popular choice for young families thanks to its affordable housing, the Manor Lakes P-12 College, parks, and community facilities built into the estate's design.

What LGA is Manor Lakes in? +

Manor Lakes is located within the City of Wyndham local government area.