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Manningham, Victoria

The suburb that stopped building outward and started rebuilding inward.

Templestowe Lower is Manningham with its growth spurt long finished: 14,098 people, a median age of 45, and streets built out well before most of Melbourne's newer suburbs existed. Construction still leads local industry across Manningham, with real estate and professional services close behind, and here that mix means renovations, extensions and consultants working from home rather than new estates and display homes. An estimated 1,720 local businesses trade in the suburb, selling into a household income of $1,920 a week, money that already earns well rather than money that is still arriving.

More than a quarter of Templestowe Lower, 27.4%, is under 25, more than the suburb's median age of 45 suggests, mostly adult kids still at home finishing study or saving a deposit. A local real estate agent managing rentals near the shops feels that first: inspections get booked from a phone between classes or shifts, and a listing page that makes someone ring the office to ask a time loses the booking to whoever lets them tap a slot instead. The other end matters too, 24.3% are over 65, so the same site has to work for a parent at the kitchen table and their kid at a bus stop. Household income runs to $1,920 a week, so the money to build it properly is already there. A real estate agent, a physiotherapist, a renovation builder or an accountant working this suburb is not short of customers who can pay, only a site that gets found before the phone rings.

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Live ABS data · updated 2026-08-29

The Templestowe Lower market, by the numbers.

Pulled from the Australian Bureau of Statistics: the 2021 Census for Templestowe Lower itself, and the latest Data by Region release (2025) for the Manningham area. This is the market your website sells into.

Who lives here
14,098
residents at the 2021 Census
  • Median age45
  • Aged 65+24.3%
  • Under 2527.4%
  • Median household income$1,920/wk
  • Median rent$475/wk
The business scene
~1,720
businesses in Templestowe Lower (estimated*)
  • Manningham total15,386
  • Solo / non-employing10,774
  • 1–4 staff3,559
  • 5–19 staff866
  • 20+ staff187

93% of local businesses have fewer than 5 staff. That's exactly who FindDevs was built for.

Biggest local industries
Businesses by industry, Manningham (2025)
  • Construction2,654
  • Rental, hiring & real estate2,459
  • Professional, scientific & technical services2,226
  • Health care & social assistance1,547
  • Retail trade1,083
  • Financial & insurance services958

*Suburb business estimate: LGA business count (ABS CABEE, Data by Region) apportioned by the suburb's share of the LGA population at the 2021 Census; rounded to the nearest 10. Sources: ABS Census 2021 (Suburbs and Localities), ABS Data by Region. Refreshed 2026-08-29.

Typical projects

What Templestowe Lower businesses actually build.

Indicative ranges from briefs like these in the FindDevs network. Your three quotes will be specific to your scope.

Trade & Renovation Site
Typical price
$3,000 – $8,000
Timeline
2–4 weeks

For builders, renovators and trades working Manningham's renovation and rebuild market rather than new estates. Show finished jobs, licences and a quote form that gets you onto the next job faster.

  • Project gallery with before/after photos
  • Licence and insurance details up front
  • Instant quote request form
  • Mobile-first for on-site enquiries
Property & Rental Portal
Typical price
$4,500 – $12,000
Timeline
4–8 weeks

For property managers and real estate agents handling rentals and sales, with online inspection booking so tenants and buyers can lock in a time without ringing the office.

  • Online inspection booking calendar
  • Property listings with search filters
  • Enquiry forms routed to the right agent
  • Mobile booking for renters and buyers
Professional & Clinic Practice Site
Typical price
$3,500 – $9,500
Timeline
3–5 weeks

For accountants, allied health clinics and consultants who need a credible site plus online appointment or consultation booking that works for clients of any age.

  • Online appointment booking
  • Clear services and fees pages
  • Large type, easy navigation for all ages
  • Secure enquiry and intake forms

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Why FindDevs in Templestowe Lower

Local knowledge, without being stuck with one local option.

Three quotes, not one local guess.

Around Templestowe Lower the problem isn't finding someone who says they build websites. It's telling who's actually good. We vet so you don't have to, then hand you three written quotes from developers matched to your exact brief, in 24 hours.

All Australian. All vetted.

Every developer holds an ABN, works Australian hours, and passed our vetting: portfolio, communication, and references from Aussie clients. 12% acceptance rate. No offshore hand-offs.

Built for Templestowe Lower's actual customers.

The median age in Templestowe Lower is 45. Your customers find everything on their phones, usually in a spare minute. We match developers who build mobile-first, fast-loading pages that turn that search into a call or a booking.

Free, with a safety net.

The service costs you nothing. Developers cover our fee from their winning quote, never inflated into your price. And if a matched developer drops the ball mid-project, we step in. Service Guarantee, always.

FAQ

Templestowe Lower questions.

It depends on what the site needs to do. A straightforward trade or service site for a builder or consultant runs $3,000 – $8,000 and takes 2–4 weeks. A property or rental portal with online inspection booking runs $4,500 – $12,000 over 4–8 weeks. A clinic or professional practice site with appointment booking sits around $3,500 – $9,500. FindDevs matches you with three vetted Australian developers who quote against your actual brief, so you get a fixed price rather than a guess, usually within 24 hours.
Plenty of Templestowe Lower trade still runs on reputation, and in a suburb with a median age of 45 that is not unreasonable. But 27.4% of the suburb is under 25, and that group checks a phone before they ring anyone. If a rental listing, a booking slot or a quote request is not available the moment they look, they move to the next result instead of waiting for a callback. A website does not replace the reputation, it is what stops a new resident or a client's kid from choosing someone else by default.
FindDevs matches you with three vetted Australian developers, and the fixed-price quotes usually land within 24 hours of you submitting the brief. The developers are not necessarily based in Templestowe Lower itself, they are matched to what the project needs, but they build for Australian small businesses and price in things like Manningham's mix of renovation work, rental listings and professional practices. From there, timelines depend on the project: a trade site typically takes 2–4 weeks, a booking portal 4–8 weeks.
Your industry

Developers who have built for your trade before.

The biggest employers around Templestowe Lower, by registered businesses in Manningham. Each one has its own page, because a cafe site and a plant-hire site are not the same job.

Construction
2,654 local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Rental, hiring & real estate
2,459 local businesses
Web developers for this sector
Professional, scientific & technical services
2,226 local businesses
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Health care & social assistance
1,547 local businesses
Web developers for this sector
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