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Manton

NT 0837 · Litchfield

87 (2021) → 90 est. (2025) · High Growth

14
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

87
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Manton is a high growth suburb in Litchfield, NT 0837, about 53km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Manton are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 27km inland. Manton has an overall score of 14/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

53.1 km
To Darwin CBD
27.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

87
Population
37
Median age
3.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$966
vs NSW median-47.8%
Bachelor degree or higher16.7%
Born in Australia92.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse25 / 0 / 0

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (16.09%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
—
Steal from dwellingNot reported
—
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
1
Domestic assault
0
Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 4 (all categories, latest year)2-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: NT Police (regional) · Updated 2025

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)171 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.0°C
Summer max
30.5°C
Winter max
1,700mm
Rainfall/yr
8.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalRoyal Darwin Hospital (59.6 km)
Nearest vet34.9 km
Nearest airportDarwin (55.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate0.85%
Projected population 2041127
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Litchfield

Acacia HillsData not available0transportDalyData not available0transportFly CreekData not available0transportLivingstoneData not available0transportHughesData not available0transportLloyd CreekData not available7transport

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Frequently asked questions about Manton

How far is Manton from Darwin CBD?

Manton is about 53.1 km from Darwin CBD, an estimated 171 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Manton?

Manton has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Manton?

Manton has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.