Boat Harbour Beach bushfire risk
Of Boat Harbour Beach’s 193 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 62.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Boat Harbour Beach’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is above the TAS average of 35.4%.
Where the hazards are in Boat Harbour Beach
Flood and bushfire areas across Boat Harbour Beach. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Boat Harbour Beach
Boat Harbour Beach 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 Boat Harbour Beach
Boat Harbour Beach is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural
Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.
Zone: Open Space
School catchments in Boat Harbour Beach
Boat Harbour Beach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Boat Harbour Beach
At the 2021 Census, 25.8% of Boat Harbour Beach’s 89 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 Boat Harbour Beach
Waratah-Wynyard council approved 67 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Waratah-Wynyard council area (not just Boat Harbour Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 11 Fenton Crescent, Boat Harbour Beach TAS 7321
- 2 Shelter Point Court, Boat Harbour Beach TAS 7321
- 3/14 Azzure Vista, Boat Harbour Beach TAS 7321
- 6/6B Moore Street, Boat Harbour Beach TAS 7321
- 4 Morton Street, Boat Harbour Beach TAS 7321
- 11 Hepples Road, Boat Harbour Beach TAS 7321
- 5 Cummings Street, Boat Harbour Beach TAS 7321
- 278 Port Road, Boat Harbour Beach TAS 7321
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.