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east side

Northern Territory · Census 2021

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East Side is a leafy residential suburb of Alice Springs.

Median house price

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People

Population
3,098
Median age
34 yrs
Income / person / wk
$1,227
Household income / wk
$2,225

Housing

Median rent / wk
$393
Mortgage / month
$1,742

Culture & community

Dominant religion
No religion · 54%
Top language at home
Australian Indigenous languages · 2%
No religion
54%
Born overseas
26%
English only at home
81%

Local amenities

Amenity score
27/100
Schools
2
Supermarkets
1
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
8
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
0
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
1.0 km
Nearest train
2.6 km
Nearest hospital
2.7 km
Distance to coast
897 km
NBN
Fixed Line

Grocery mix: 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).

Schools by sector

Government
1
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
1
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
0.9 km

School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.

Local council

Council (LGA)
Alice Springs
Council population
25,904
Council area
328 km²
Density
79/km²
Federal grants
$2.18M/yr (2025-26)
Grants per resident
$84/yr

Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.

Representation

Federal division
Lingiari
Federal MP
Marion Scrymgour (ALP)
Two-party-preferred
Labor 58% 2PP
State electorate
Braitling
State MP
Joshua Burgoyne (CLP)

How it compares

Household income / wk
Suburb
$2,225
State
$1,639
Nation
$1,643