Manilla flood & bushfire risk
Of Manilla’s 1,662 mapped properties, 10.2% are in a mapped flood area and 18.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Manilla’s flood exposure is above the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the NSW average of 16.4%.
Check a specific Manilla address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Manilla
Flood and bushfire areas across Manilla. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Manilla
Manilla sits in the Tamworth council area, which recorded 9,062 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 9,062 total. Figures are for the whole Tamworth council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Manilla
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Manilla shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).
Zoning in Manilla
Manilla is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production Small Lots
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
School catchments in Manilla
Manilla can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Manilla
At the 2021 Census, 5.3% of Manilla’s 2,386 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Manilla
Tamworth council approved 412 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Tamworth council area (not just Manilla). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Tamworth
Compare Manilla with the rest of the council area, largest first.
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.