Braitling, NT 0870

Alice SpringsAll suburbs in postcode 0870

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Median house price

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Rent in Braitling

Weekly rent (house)
$390/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$430/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Braitling

Braitling (0870) sits in the Alice Springs region of the Northern Territory.

Braitling has roughly 3,160 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Braitling scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 37°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 286 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Braitling

Schools serving Braitling: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Alice Springs School Of The Air

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Braitling Primary School

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Ross Park Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Braitling's population at 3,160, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
3,160
Median age
36
Family households
70%
Lone person
24%
Owner occupied
61%
Renter occupied
33%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

936 offences recorded in 2026 across the Alice Springs LGA

NT Police publishes these figures only for the whole Alice Springs, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Assault329 (35.1%)
Property damage offences224 (23.9%)
Theft188 (20.1%)
061 Burglary - dwelling89 (9.5%)
Harm or endanger persons52 (5.6%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
286 mm
Hottest month, avg max
36.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.8°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Braitling

What is the Braitling postcode?
Braitling is in the 0870 postcode, in NT, in the Alice Springs region.
Where is Braitling?
Braitling is a suburb in the Alice Springs area, NT 0870.
What is the average rent in Braitling?
The median weekly rent for houses is $390, for units it's $430.
What schools are in Braitling?
There are 15 schools serving Braitling on this page, including Alice Springs School Of The Air, Braitling Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School.
How walkable is Braitling?
Braitling has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Braitling?
Braitling is close to Stuart, Ciccone, Araluen, Alice Springs, Alice Springs.
What is the population of Braitling?
The population of Braitling is approximately 3,160 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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