Side by sideSuburb comparison

Alice Springs vs East Side.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Alice Springs edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Alice Springs scores higher on walkability (70/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. East Side skews owner-occupied (55%), Alice Springs runs more rental-dense (23% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

East Side has a heavier family-household mix (63% vs 41%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Common questionsAlice Springs vs East Side

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Alice Springs or East Side?

Alice Springs scores 70/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Alice Springs
Metric
East Side

Price & Market

Median house
$500,000
Median unit
$282,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$75/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$390/wk
$313/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$393/wk
23.0%
Owner occupied
55.0%
64.0%
Renter occupied
40.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

70
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
90
231
Population
3,098
37
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

16
Schools nearby
16
884
Avg ICSEA
884

Climate

302 mm
Annual rainfall
302 mm
36.2°C
Mean max (Jan)
36.2°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).