Alberton TAS 7263
11 addresses · 4 streets
Bass Electorate › Dorset LGA › Alberton · 182 km from Hobart
Living Here
Alberton is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 14 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $575 a week, with median rent near $150 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Common community backgrounds include English, Irish, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Scottsdale - Bridport statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Alberton itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 golf club
Getting around. Airport: St Helens Airport, 41.8 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 81.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 81.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 84.8% |
Demographics
Unemployment 50% · Labour-force participation 40%
Population by age in Alberton
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 0 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 4 |
| 45-54 | 6 |
| 55-64 | 5 |
| 65-74 | 0 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Alberton
| House | 5 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Alberton
| English | 15 |
|---|---|
| Irish | 9 |
| Scottish | 6 |
| Australian | 0 |
| Aboriginal | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Housing tenure in Alberton
| Owned | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Alberton
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Top countries of birth in Alberton
| England | 7 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
514 bird observations recorded near Alberton — most often seen:
- Common Starling (31)
- Green Rosella (31)
- Black Swan (27)
- House Sparrow (26)
- Tasmanian Native-hen (24)
- European Goldfinch (22)
- Eurasian Blackbird (20)
- Swamp Harrier (20)
- Welcome Swallow (20)
- Black Currawong (17)
- Masked Lapwing (17)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (17)
- White-faced Heron (17)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Alberton
- Tasmanian Scrubwren (16)
- Tasmanian Superb Fairy-wren (16)
- Tasmanian Thornbill (16)
- Forest Raven (15)
- Southern Forest Raven (15)
- Flame Robin (14)
- Grey Fantail (14)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (14)
- Laughing Kookaburra (13)
- Pacific Black Duck (13)
- Chestnut Teal (12)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (12)
- New Zealand Fantail (12)
- Superb Fairy-wren (12)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (11)
- Brown Falcon (10)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (10)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Alberton:
- Ringarooma (5.8 km)
- Talawa (6.3 km)
- Trenah (9.3 km)
- Legerwood (10.8 km)
- Branxholm (13.7 km)
- Weldborough (14.1 km)
- Derby (15.6 km)
- Tulendeena (16.1 km)
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Streets
- Alberton Road (7)
- Mount Victoria Road (1)
- New River Road (1)
- Sowells Road (2)