Acton Park flood & bushfire risk
Of Acton Park’s 932 mapped properties, 10.5% are in a mapped flood area and 38.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Acton Park’s flood exposure is above the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the TAS average of 35.4%.
Where the hazards are in Acton Park
Flood and bushfire areas across Acton Park. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Acton Park
Acton Park sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 21,019 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2024.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 21,019 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Acton Park
Acton Park is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Rural Living
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Open Space
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Rural Living
School catchments in Acton Park
Acton Park can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Acton Park
At the 2021 Census, 10.6% of Acton Park’s 2,293 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Acton Park
Clarence council approved 275 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Clarence council area (not just Acton Park). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.