Alonnah · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Alonnah

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright in Alonnah compared to the rest of the country. This area is very affordable, with typical weekly rents at $190, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Alonnah, Suburb / Locality

Where Alonnah sits — Median rent (weekly)

$190
  • $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 Alonnah — lower than 77% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Alonnah$190
7150, TAS $273
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loan payments are $988, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas at $190.

$190

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $59
  • 2021: $190

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$988

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $417
  • 2021: $988

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Alonnah, Under $200 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Alonnah splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (36%), with Under $1,000 at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 55.3% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national average. Only 17.1% of households rent, which is far below the Australian figure.

17.1%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 18.3%
  • 2021: 17.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

55.3%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.7%
  • 2021: 55.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Alonnah, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, which make up 89.5% of homes. While there are fewer large homes here than in other areas, there are a little more people per bedroom than the national figure.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

89.5%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 91.7%
  • 2021: 89.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

39.5%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 36.7%
  • 2021: 39.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Alonnah, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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Alonnah splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (36%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 1 bedroom at 18%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Alonnah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60012/alonnah/topic/housing-dwellings