Manton

Children under 15 make up 32.2% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 18.2%. While the typical resident is 37, the area has very few seniors, with only 6.9% aged 65 and over.

The population is almost entirely Australian-born, with no one born overseas. This is far below the national average of 27.7%.

English is the main language for 78.2% of residents, though 16.1% use another language at home. This is much higher than most similar areas, despite being well below the Northern Territory figure.

Over half the community, 51.7%, report no religion, which is far above the national figure of 38.9%.

Education levels are much lower than most areas, with only 28.1% of residents completing Year 12, compared to 58.8% nationally. Only 7.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

Typical weekly household income is $966, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of $2,061. No households in the area earn $3,000 or more per week.

A long-term health condition affects 21.8% of people, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Those needing help with daily activities make up 4.6% of the population.

Care for children is common, with 31.3% of people providing unpaid childcare. This is well above the national figure of 26.3%.

Fifty-two First Nations people live here, and 26.9% speak a First Nations language, which is far above the national average. However, Year 12 completion for this group is 0.0%.

Homes are larger than usual, with 3.3 people per home. One-parent families are very common at 26.8%, which is far above the national figure of 14.1%.

Every home is a separate house, and 95.2% have three or more bedrooms. While 28.6% are owned outright, typical weekly rent is very low at just $50.

Car dependency is high, yet 42.9% of homes have no motor vehicle, which is far above the national figure of 7.4%. There are no public transport stops in the area.

The community is very stable, with only 9.8% of people moving in the last five years, far below the national figure of 40.7%.

Only 25.0% of adults are working or looking for work, which is far below the national figure of 61.1%.

The area is completely car-dependent with a walkability score of 0.0. There are no parks, schools, or shops within a 15-minute walk.