$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Alcomie · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Alcomie
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing is far more affordable in Alcomie than in most other parts of the country. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $850, which is over $1,000 less than the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its low cost of living compared to both the state and the rest of Australia.
$200
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- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Alcomie — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is also quite cheap here, with the typical weekly cost being $200. This is well below the Tasmanian figure of $290 and far below the national average of $375.
$850 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,042
- 2021: $850
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Alcomie, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 67%, ahead of Rented (33%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Alcomie, Owned outright is the majority at 67%; Rented is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Alcomie are more crowded than in most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the figure for both Tasmania and Australia, which is 0.80.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Alcomie, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Alcomie, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 71%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Alcomie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60010/alcomie/topic/housing-dwellings