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Alice Springs vs Gillen

Alice Springs scores higher on walkability (70/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Gillen skews owner-occupied (57%), Alice Springs runs more rental-dense (23% owner).

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Alice Springs and Gillen side by side

MeasureAlice SpringsGillen
Renting
House rent$75/wk$390/wk
Unit rent$313/wk$400/wk
Owner occupied23.0%57.0%
Renter occupied64.0%41.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1616
Average ICSEA884884
Lifestyle and people
Walk score702
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population2314,466
Median age3733
Climate
Annual rainfall282 mm286 mm
Mean max, January36.9°C36.9°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Gillen has a heavier family-household mix (70% vs 41%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Alice Springs vs Gillen: common questions

Which is more walkable, Alice Springs or Gillen?

Alice Springs scores 70/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.

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