124 —
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Mantamaru · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Mantamaru
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
About 90% of the 124 people living in Mantamaru identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. This is a very young population where the typical resident is just 25 years old, far younger than the national figure.
124
—
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mantamaru — lower than 55% of areas.
| Mantamaru | 124 |
|---|---|
| 0872 crosses NT/SA/WA | 14,676 |
| Western Australia | 2,660,026 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident here is 25, which is among the lowest ages for this level and far younger than the Western Australian and Australian figures.
25 yrs —
Younger than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 29.8% of the population, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain the young age of the area, while seniors aged 65 and over are well below the state and national averages at 9.7%.
9.7% —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
29.8% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Mantamaru splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (33%) and Children (0–14) (30%), with Youth (15–24) at 15%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Indigenous identity is very high here, with 90.3% of residents identifying as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, far above the 3.2% national figure. Most of the population is married (55.4%) or has never been married (37.3%).
90.3% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
11.4% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Mantamaru, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 37%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Mantamaru
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Mantamaru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50894/mantamaru/topic/demographics-identity