Aboriginal Housing Services

Aboriginal Housing in Tasmania is a type of social housing.

A dedicated portfolio of Aboriginal housing properties is available for eligible Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people in Tasmania.

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are also able to access other housing assistance including indigenous community housing, private rental programs and home ownership assistance.

It is not necessary to make a booking, just call into your nearest Housing Connect office (during business hours) or call them on 1800 800 588.

Who this service is for

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicant/s who also meet other eligibility requirements for social housing:
• live in Tasmania, not another state or territory
• be an Australian Citizen
• be 16 years or older
• be a low income earner who is eligible for a Commonwealth Health Care Card
• not own land or a home of their own

Opening Hours

It is not necessary to make a booking, just call into a Housing Connect office (during business hours) or call them on 1800 800 588.

How this service is delivered

  • Face-to-face

    Just call into your nearest Housing Connect office (during business hours) or call on 1800 800 588.

  • Call or visit us online

    You can call us on 1800 800 588 (24 hours)

ELIGIBILITY FORM

ELIGIBILITY FORM For Tasmanian Government Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander programs and services

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Updated: 12/09/2023

Provided by

181 Collins Street, Hobart TAS, Australia
South
Hobart
118 Elizabeth Street, Launceston TAS, Australia
North
Launceston
51 Wilmot Street, Burnie TAS, Australia
North-West
Burnie
31 King St, Devonport
North-West
Devonport
Wyndarra Community & Resource Centre, 43 Smith St, Smithton Tasmania, Australia
North-West
Circular Head