Manton Postcode
New South Wales
Located in New South Wales, Manton is a locality approximately 233 kilometres from Sydney. The postcode for Manton is 2582, and residents use the 02 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Manton has a population of 350 (158 males, 183 females). The median age is 45 years.
The median weekly household income in Manton is $2,750, with a median personal income of $1,216 per week.
The median weekly rent is $620 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,167.
97% of residents were born in Australia.
94.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 0.9% speak another language.
The employment rate in Manton shows 183 people employed (114 full-time, 56 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 1.6%.
The most common occupations are managers (32), professionals (30), and clerical & admin (21).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Manton has an IRSAD score of 1110 placing it in decile 10 (most advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Manton covers an area of 71.2 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 5 persons per km².
Statistically, Manton sits within the Tumut - Tumbarumba area, part of the broader Riverina region. It falls under the Hilltops local government area.
The federal electorate for Manton is Riverina (Rural).
Manton Details
| Postcode | 2582 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 350 |
| Median Age | 45 years |
| Median Household Income | $2,750/week |
| Median Personal Income | $1,216/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $620 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $2,167 |
| Average Household Size | 2.8 persons |
| Area | 71.2 km² |
| Population Density | 5/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 115 |
| Completed Year 12 | 47.1% |
| Australian Citizens | 94.6% |
| Indigenous Population | 5 (1.4%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (most advantaged) |
| Latitude | -34.8762 |
| Longitude | 148.9858 |
| Distance from Sydney | 233 km |
| Region (SA4) | Riverina |
| Area (SA3) | Tumut - Tumbarumba |
| Local Government | Hilltops |
| Federal Electorate | Riverina |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 76 (21.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 29 (8.3%) |
| 25–44 years | 74 (21.1%) |
| 45–64 years | 118 (33.7%) |
| 65+ years | 46 (13.1%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 31 (9.1%) |
| Arthritis | 14 (4.1%) |
| Asthma | 12 (3.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 11 (3.2%) |
| Lung Condition | 10 (2.9%) |
| Diabetes | 9 (2.6%) |
| Cancer | 8 (2.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 4 (3.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 11 (9.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 52 (43.0%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 54 (44.6%) |