Mount Johns
NT 0874 · Alice Springs
541 (2021) → 628 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Mount Johns is a moderate growth suburb in Alice Springs, NT 0874, about 1293km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Mount Johns are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 883km inland. Mount Johns has an overall score of 18/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 10/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: USA (27.73%), India (4.25%), New Zealand (2.96%), England (2.77%), Philippines (2.03%)
Top languages: Hindi (2.22%), Arabic (2.03%), Punjabi (2.03%), Turkish (1.29%), Vietnamese (1.29%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 775 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College - Sadadeen Road CampusSecondary · Catholic · 2.8km
- Sadadeen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 736
- Acacia Hill SchoolCombined · Government · 3kmICSEA 814
- Centralian Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 871
- Ross Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1028
- Alice Springs Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 4kmICSEA 1042
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 4.1kmICSEA 1023
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College - Bath Street CampusPrimary · Catholic · 4.4km
- St Joseph's Catholic Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 4.6km
- St Philip's CollegeSecondary · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 1018
- Gillen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 770
- Centralian Middle SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 808
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Johns
Is Mount Johns safe?
Mount Johns 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 Mount Johns from Darwin CBD?
Mount Johns is about 1293.2 km from Darwin CBD.
What schools are in Mount Johns?
Mount Johns has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Mount Johns?
Mount Johns has a transport score of 0/100.