Maningrida

NT 822 • Rest of NT

2,518
Population (2021)
$13,312
Median Income
11.05 km²
Area
30m
Elevation

About Maningrida

Maningrida is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Northern Territory, located within the West Arnhem (Regional Council) area. With a population of 2,518 and a median income of $13,312, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 11.05 km² at an elevation of 30m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NT.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Maningrida provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Maningrida falls under postcode 822 and is governed by West Arnhem Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Arafura electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
822
Urban Area
Maningrida
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Darwin (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-12.06°, 134.24°
Statistical Area
Rest of NT
Area
11.05 km²
Elevation
30m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$90
Avg Household Size
5.2 people
Median Age
27 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,308
Census 2021
2,518
9.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$12,324
Income 2021
$13,312
8.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,412
Born Overseas 60

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. China 12
  • 2. New Zealand 9
  • 3. Indonesia 6
  • 4. England 5
  • 5. Zimbabwe 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian Aboriginal 2,291
English 78
Australian 70
German 21
Scottish 21
Irish 18
Chinese 14
Italian 4
Maori 4
New Zealander 4

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,363
Both parents born in Australia
73
Both parents born overseas
28
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
64.4%
No Religion
8.4%
Buddhism
0.6%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
180 (7.1%)
5-14 years
442 (17.6%)
15-19 years
257 (10.2%)
20-24 years
237 (9.4%)
25-34 years
524 (20.8%)
35-44 years
355 (14.1%)
45-54 years
294 (11.7%)
55-64 years
155 (6.2%)
65-74 years
57 (2.3%)
75-84 years
9 (0.4%)
85+ years
0 (0.0%)

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