Alice Springs · 0870

Alice Springs, NT

population +7.1% (5y), 64% under your cap.

NextSuburb scoreTier D
23Below trend
Median house
$545k
5y growth
4.4%/yr
Gross yield
3.0%
Vacancy
2.4%
Thin market · ~0.2k residentsLow confidence
Thin marketSmall sample sizes (~2 sales/yr) can distort medians. Treat the score with caution and weight the eight-signal breakdown over the headline number.
Last updated May 2026Next refresh 3 June 2026Informational only — not financial advice

Eight-signal breakdown

Each signal scored 0–100 against the national distribution. Bars reflect how this suburb sits across the index.

  • Capital growth (5y)4.4%/yr
    44/100
  • Population growth+7.1% (5y)
    71/100
  • Supply tightening+4.0% YoY
    30/100
  • Rental yield3.0%
    60/100
  • Rental demand2.4% vacancy
    40/100
  • Income growth+10.0% (5y)
    40/100
  • Construction pipelineno nearby pipeline
    0/100
  • Affordability64% under cap
    64/100

Why this score

Alice Springs scores 23/100 (Below trend). The two strongest signals: 7.1% population growth over five years and 3.0% gross rental yield. The standout watch-out: population of 231 makes the market illiquid.

Drivers
  • Population growth+7.1% (5y)
  • Budget headroom64% under cap
Risks
  • Only 231 residents — illiquid, slow to sell
  • No major construction project in this state

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60-month score history

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