Average rent in Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head, NSW — 2026

Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head sits below the New South Wales median, with the typical renter paying $360/week — 15% less than the state-wide $424/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 75% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 19% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (87%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 12,476, the median age is 53, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 11% of residents were born overseas. Old Bar - Manning Point - Red Head is 244km from Sydney, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.