| Manly | |
|---|---|
| Basic information | |
| Local authority | Auckland |
| Population | 6,123 (2006) |
| Facilities | |
| Surrounds | |
| North | (Waiau Bay) |
| Northeast | Tindalls Beach |
| East | (Matakatia Bay) |
| South | (Hauraki Gulf) |
| Southwest | Wade Heads |
| Northwest | Stanmore Bay |
Manly is a suburb on the Whangaparaoa Peninsula, towards the northern end of Auckland, New Zealand.[1] Manly Village is an established shopping centre,[2] with the residential areas of Big Manly to the north and Little Manly to the south. The area was once a seaside holiday location, but has become residential suburbs within commuting distance of central Auckland city. A significant proportion of the population is retired.[3]
The population was 6,123 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 411 from 2001.[4]
Whangaparaoa School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a decile rating of 9 and a roll of 730.[5] The school celebrated its centenary in 2002.[6]