Stuart
NT 0870 · Alice Springs
459 (2021) → 481 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Stuart is a moderate growth suburb in Alice Springs, NT 0870, about 1287km from Darwin CBD. Recent property sales in Stuart are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 20/100, and is about 880km inland. Stuart has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: USA (4.58%), India (2.83%), New Zealand (1.96%), Zimbabwe (0.87%), South Korea (0.65%)
Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (20.7%), Punjabi (3.49%), Malayalam (1.53%), Mandarin (0.87%), Tagalog (0.87%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
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 964 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Philip's CollegeSecondary · IndependentICSEA 1018
Nearby (within 10km)
- Braitling Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 883
- Alice Springs School Of The AirCombined · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 927
- Ross Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1028
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College - Bath Street CampusPrimary · Catholic · 2.6km
- Centralian Senior CollegeSecondary · Government · 3kmICSEA 871
- Acacia Hill SchoolCombined · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 814
- Sadadeen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 736
- St Joseph's Catholic Flexible Learning CentreSecondary · Catholic · 3.5km
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College - Sadadeen Road CampusSecondary · Catholic · 3.7km
- Yipirinya SchoolCombined · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 563
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1023
- Gillen Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 770
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 Stuart
How far is Stuart from Darwin CBD?
Stuart is about 1287.0 km from Darwin CBD.
What schools are in Stuart?
Stuart has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1018 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Stuart?
Stuart has a transport score of 20/100 and 4 bus stops.