Laverton
Santa Teresa
Santa Teresa at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
609
Median age 25
The brief
What to know about Santa Teresa.
Santa Teresa (0872) sits in the Laverton region of the Northern Territory.
Santa Teresa has roughly 609 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Santa Teresa 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 36°C (hot), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Alice Springs Airport station, 11.6km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Santa Teresa's population at 609, with a median age of 25. That sits as a young, transient demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (83% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
609
Median age
25
Family households
83%
Lone person
21%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$75/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$85/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
88%
At a deeper level
609
Median age: 25
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Santa Teresa.
Local schools for Santa Teresa
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Ltyentye Apurte Catholic School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
36.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Alice Springs Airport (12 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Santa Teresa.
- What is the Santa Teresa postcode?
- Santa Teresa is in the 0872 postcode, in NT, in the Laverton region.
- What is the average rent in Santa Teresa?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $75, for units it's $85.
- What schools are in Santa Teresa?
- There are 1 schools serving Santa Teresa on this page, including Ltyentye Apurte Catholic School.
- How walkable is Santa Teresa?
- Santa Teresa has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Santa Teresa?
- Santa Teresa is close to Hale, Amoonguna, Amoonguna, Heavitree Gap Cpa, Connellan.
- What is the population of Santa Teresa?
- Santa Teresa has approximately 609 residents. The median age is 25.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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