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Alice Springs vs East Side

A data-only, side-by-side comparison of Alice Springs and East Side, two suburbs in Northern Territory — population, demographics, socio-economic profile, drawn from public sources.

Key differences

  • East Side is the larger of the two, with about 3,098 residents to Alice Springs's 231.
  • East Side sits a little higher on the ABS SEIFA index of socio-economic advantage (1048 to 967, where about 1000 is the national average).
  • Median weekly household income is higher in East Side ($2,225 to $1,463).
  • Residents are typically older in Alice Springs (median age 37 to 34).

Alice Springs vs East Side side by side

MeasureAlice SpringsEast Side
Population (2021)2313,098
Median age3734
Median weekly household income$1,463$2,225
SEIFA score9671048
Local government areaAlice SpringsAlice Springs
State / territoryNorthern TerritoryNorthern Territory

Common questions

Is Alice Springs or East Side bigger?

East Side is larger, with about 3,098 residents at the 2021 Census compared with 231 in Alice Springs.

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