350 —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 294
- 2021: 350
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Manton · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A notably older population defines daily life in Manton, where the typical resident is 45. This makes the area noticeably older than both the state and national figures. With 350 residents, it is larger than about 63% of similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Manton — higher than 60% of areas.
| Manton | 350 |
|---|---|
| 2582, NSW | 13,693 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical person living here is 45, which is 6 to 7 years older than the typical resident across New South Wales and Australia.
350 —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
45 yrs —
Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 21.1% of the population, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the national figure of 18.2%, while seniors aged 65 and over are slightly less common than in the state.
16.3% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
21.1% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Manton, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 33%, followed by Young adults (25–44) (21%) and Children (0–14) (21%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
Most residents are married at 58.8%, and those in de facto relationships make up 12.8%, which is a little above the national figure. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people account for 1.4% of the population.
1.4% —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Manton, Married is the majority at 59%; Never married is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Manton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12491/manton/topic/demographics-identity