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Manton (NT)

84 km²

Manton (NT) is characterised by modest household incomes and a notably young population.

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Demographics & Identity

Total population87—since 2011Median age37 yrs—since 2011Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander population59.8%People aged 65 and over6.9%Children under 1532.2%

Age & sex structure

MalesFemales85+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–499

Age structure

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Young adults (25–44) at 32%, followed by Children (0–14) (29%) and Older adults (45–64) (21%).

Young adults (25–44)34.5%
Children (0–14)32.2%
Older adults (45–64)23.0%
Youth (15–24)12.6%
Seniors (65+)6.9%

Marital status

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Married at 44%, followed by Never married (32%) and Widowed (12%).

  • Married44%
  • Never married32%
  • Widowed12%
  • Divorced8%
  • Separated5%

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Australia at 100%.

Australia92.0%

Language

People using another language at home16.1%

Language used at home

In Manton (NT), the largest group is English only at 100%.

English only78.2%

Religion

People with no religion51.7%

Religious affiliation

In Manton (NT), the largest group is No religion at 62%, followed by Christianity (38%).

  • No religion62%
  • Christianity38%

Education & Qualifications

Completed Year 1228.1%

Highest year of school

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Year 12 at 31%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (22%).

Year 1228.1%
Year 1028.1%
Year 9 or below20.3%
Year 1114.1%

Income

Median personal income (weekly)$364—since 2011Median household income (weekly)$966—since 2011Median family income (weekly)$850—since 2011People earning $2,000+ a week12.5%Households earning $3,000+ a week0.0%

Household income distribution

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Under $650 at 60%, followed by $650–$1,499 (40%).

Under $65042.9%
$650–$1,49928.6%

Health & Disability

People with a long-term health condition21.8%People with a mental health condition8.0%People needing help with daily activities4.6%

Long-term health conditions reported

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Heart disease at 34%, followed by Mental health (24%) and Diabetes (21%).

Heart disease11.5%
Mental health8.0%
Diabetes6.9%
Arthritis3.4%
Lung condition3.4%

Community Participation

Volunteers14.1%People providing unpaid care4.7%People caring for children unpaid31.3%

Family & Households

Average household size3.3—since 2011One-parent families26.8%

Family composition

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Couples with children at 46%, followed by One-parent families (28%) and Couples without children (19%).

  • Couples with children46%
  • One-parent families28%
  • Couples without children19%
  • Other families7%

Housing & Dwellings

Median rent (weekly)$50—since 2011Median mortgage repayment (monthly)$2,384—since 2011Average people per bedroom1.20—since 2011Households renting19.0%Homes owned outright28.6%Separate (detached) houses100.0%

How homes are owned or rented

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Other tenure at 38%, followed by Owned outright (23%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

  • Other tenure38%
  • Owned outright23%
  • Owned with a mortgage23%
  • Rented15%

Types of homes

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Separate house at 100%.

  • Separate house100%

Transport & Vehicles

How people get to work

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Car (driver) at 100%.

Car (driver)87.5%

Migration & Movement

People who moved in the last 5 years9.8%

Jobs & Industry

Labour-force participation25.0%

Industries people work in

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Health care & social assistance at 28%, followed by Construction (22%) and Agriculture, forestry & fishing (17%).

Health care & social assistance31.3%
Construction25.0%
Agriculture, forestry & fishing18.8%
Administrative & support18.8%
Other services18.8%

Occupations people work in

In Manton (NT), the largest group is Technicians & trades at 39%, followed by Labourers (22%) and Managers (13%).

Technicians & trades56.3%
Labourers31.3%
Managers18.8%
Community & personal service18.8%
Clerical & administrative18.8%

Nearby areas

Acacia Hills (NT)DalyFly CreekLivingstoneLake BennettLloyd CreekDarwin River DamHughes (NT)