$383 —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $383
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carlton River · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Carlton River is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. While most residents own their homes, those who rent pay a typical weekly price of $383, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Carlton River — higher than 78% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well above the Tasmanian figure, though monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 are about the same as the state average and well below the national figure.
$383 —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Carlton River, $350–$549 is the majority at 80%; $200–$349 is next at 20%.
In Carlton River, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 37.2% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure. Only 14.9% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national rates.
14.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.2% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Carlton River, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the housing stock, far above the Tasmanian and Australian figures. Three or more bedrooms are found in 75.2% of homes, a little above the state and national averages.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.2% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Carlton River, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Carlton River, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (20%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Carlton River [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60100/carlton-river/topic/housing-dwellings