NT · Alice Springs Council
Stuart (NT), NT, 0870
Current weather
21.6°CMainly clear
40% humidity · 10.8 km/h wind · 21.7° / 12.3° today · 0 mm rain
Desirability index
#27 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Stuart (NT) is a small locality in the Alice Springs area, home to around 459 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show limited but present public transport access, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 459
- Median age
- 28
- Median household income / week
- $2,025
- Dwelling vacancy
- 11.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 19 of 159
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,056
- Employment rate
- 52.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 19 / 61 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Public transport
4 public transport stops in this suburb
- Basso Road
- Stuart Highway
- Stuart Highway
- Ulpaya Road
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
3 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Basso Road (1018)Bus stop
- Post Box
- Larapinta Trail InformationShelter
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 1/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 1
- Parks (OSM)
- 1
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 63.5/100
- Cohort rank
- #27 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Basso Roadtransport
- Stuart Highwaytransport
- Stuart Highwaytransport
- Ulpaya Roadtransport
- Basso Road (1018)amenitiesbus_stop
- Larapinta Trail Informationamenitiesshelter
- Post Boxamenitiespost_box
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
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