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Ilparpa

NT 0873 · Alice Springs

542 (2021)574 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

20
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

542
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
10
Safety score
14
Transport score

Ilparpa is a moderate growth suburb in Alice Springs, NT 0873, about 1293km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Ilparpa are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 14/100, and is about 890km inland. Ilparpa has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 10/100.

1292.9 km
To Darwin CBD
890.3 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

542
Population
43
Median age
2.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,048
vs NSW median+10.7%
Bachelor degree or higher30.9%
Born in Australia77.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse153 / 0 / 7

Top countries of birth: England (2.77%), New Zealand (1.29%), India (0.74%), China (0.55%), Germany (0.55%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (14.76%), Greek (1.29%), Afrikaans (1.11%), Vietnamese (0.74%), Mandarin (0.55%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

10
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

NTdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

9
Break & enter dwelling1,661/100k
Steal from dwellingNot reported
Motor vehicle theftNot reported
13
Domestic assault2,399/100k
1
Robbery185/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 74 (all categories, latest year)13,727 per 100,000 residents2-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: NT Police (regional) · Updated 2025

Transport

14
3Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

36.0°C
Summer max
20.0°C
Winter max
280mm
Rainfall/yr
9.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
22 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAlice Springs Hospital (7.0 km)
Nearest vet6.9 km
Nearest airportAlice Springs (10.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.44%
Projected population 2041612
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Ilparpa

Is Ilparpa safe?

Ilparpa has a residential safety score of 10/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 13,727 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Ilparpa from Darwin CBD?

Ilparpa is about 1292.9 km from Darwin CBD.

What schools are in Ilparpa?

Ilparpa has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Ilparpa?

Ilparpa has a transport score of 14/100 and 3 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.