Beauty Point bushfire risk

Of Beauty Point’s 1,029 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 27.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Beauty Point’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is below the TAS average of 35.4%.

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
27.8%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,029
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Beauty Point

Flood and bushfire areas across Beauty Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Beauty Point

Beauty Point sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 17,094 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2025.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 17,094 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Beauty Point

Beauty Point is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential73.5% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

Residential8% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Special purpose5.9% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Utilities

School catchments in Beauty Point

Beauty Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Beauty Point

At the 2021 Census, 12.4% of Beauty Point’s 1,285 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.7%
Australian41.3%
Irish10.6%
Scottish10.1%
German5.5%
Australian Aboriginal3%

Top countries of birth

England5.5%
New Zealand1.6%
United States0.8%
Netherlands0.6%
Philippines0.5%
South Africa0.5%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Beauty Point

West Tamar council approved 159 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

159
Dwellings/yr
158
Houses
1
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole West Tamar council area (not just Beauty Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.