City of Palmerston

Maningrida

Maningrida at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

2,518

Median age 27

The brief

What to know about Maningrida.

The postcode for Maningrida is 0822 (NT), part of Greater Darwin.

Maningrida (0822) sits in the Palmerston region of the Northern Territory.

Maningrida has roughly 2,518 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Maningrida scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Maningrida's population at 2,518, with a median age of 27. That sits as a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters (1% own, 81% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (87% family households, 10% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

2,518

Median age

27

Family households

87%

Lone person

10%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$80/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$90/wk

Owner occupied

1%

Renter occupied

81%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

2,518

Median age: 27

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Maningrida.

Local schools for Maningrida

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Government School Catchment

Maningrida College

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Frequently asked

About Maningrida.

What is the Maningrida postcode?
Maningrida is in the 0822 postcode, in NT, in the City of Palmerston region.
Where is Maningrida?
Maningrida is a suburb of Darwin, in NT 0822. It is part of the Greater Darwin area, in the City of Palmerston region.
What is the average rent in Maningrida?
The median weekly rent for houses is $80, for units it's $90.
What schools are in Maningrida?
There are 1 schools serving Maningrida on this page, including Maningrida College.
How walkable is Maningrida?
Maningrida has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Maningrida?
Maningrida is close to West Arnhem, Milingimbi.
What is the population of Maningrida?
The population of Maningrida is approximately 2,518 (2021 Census). The median age is 27.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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