Manton, NT 0837
Litchfield CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 0837
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Median house price
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Rent in Manton
- Weekly rent (house)
- $275/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $50/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Manton
Manton (0837) sits in the Litchfield region of the Northern Territory.
Manton has roughly 87 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Manton 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.
Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 16°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,626 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Manton's population at 87, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (57% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 87
- Median age
- 37
- Family households
- 76%
- Lone person
- 24%
- Owner occupied
- 57%
- Renter occupied
- 19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,626 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 36.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 16.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Manton
- What is the Manton postcode?
- Manton is in the 0837 postcode, in NT, in the Litchfield Council region.
- Where is Manton?
- Manton is a suburb in the Litchfield Council area, NT 0837.
- What is the average rent in Manton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $275, for units it's $50.
- What schools are in Manton?
- There are 10 schools serving Manton on this page, including St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Taminmin College, Humpty Doo Primary School.
- How walkable is Manton?
- Manton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Manton?
- Manton is close to Darwin River Dam, Acacia Hills, Fly Creek, Lake Bennett, Hughes.
- What is the population of Manton?
- The population of Manton is approximately 87 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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