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East Side is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 2,947. Elevation: 1,919 ft (585 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).
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About East Side
East Side is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people.
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| Population | 2,947 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,919 ft (585 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.6920°, 133.8932° |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Northern Territory |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 15.7 inches (398 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $41,473 |
| Median Age | 34.0 years |
About East Side
East Side is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 2,947. The city sits at an elevation of 1,919 feet (585 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
East Side vs Australia Average
Income: East Side vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $41,473 |
| 45% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,473 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $798 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 280 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $221,400 |
| 21% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,107 |
| 5% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,179 |
Property Tax
Climate in East Side
East Side has an average annual temperature of 21.5°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (29.7°C), the coldest is Jul (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 269 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.7°F |
| 31% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,919 ft (585 m) |
| Area | 57.5 sq mi (149.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -23.6920°N, 133.8932°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 1.6 in |
East Side has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 54°F in July to 83°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.9") and August the driest (0.4").
Schools in East Side
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Park Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Centralian Senior College | — | — | — | — |
Museums in East Side
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Australian Aviation Museum | ||||
| Museum of Central Australia | ||||
| Museum of Central Australia | ||||
| Museum of Central Australia | ||||
| Museum of Central Australia & Strehlow Research Center | ||||
| National Road Transport Hall of Fame | ||||
| Old Ghan Museum | ||||
| Royal Flying Doctor Service Tourist Facility | ||||
| RSL Club and War Museum | ||||
| The Old Courthouse |
Libraries in East Side
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in East Side
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in East Side
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near East Side
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Springs Airport | ASP | Medium Airport |
| Allambie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Amburla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bond Springs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Deep Well Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gemtree Caravan Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hamilton Downs Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Orange Creek Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ross River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Garden Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in East Side
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Desert Life Church | |
| The Potter's House Christian Church |
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What is the population of East Side?
East Side has a population of 2,947 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 57.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is East Side expensive to live in?
The median household income is $41,473, 45% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $221,400 (21% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,107 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in East Side?
East Side has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.7 inches.
How is the job market in East Side?
The job market in East Side is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $798. There are 280 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in East Side?
The median home value in East Side is $221,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,107. The homeownership rate is 57.8%.