Bothwell bushfire risk
Of Bothwell’s 396 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 53.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Bothwell’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 Bothwell
Flood and bushfire areas across Bothwell. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Bothwell
Bothwell 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 Bothwell
Bothwell is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural
School catchments in Bothwell
Bothwell can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Bothwell
At the 2021 Census, 7.4% of Bothwell’s 499 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 Bothwell
Central Highlands (Tas.) council approved 4 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Central Highlands (Tas.) council area (not just Bothwell). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 2 Arthur Crescent, Bothwell TAS 7030
- 3059 Highland Lakes Road, Bothwell TAS 7030
- 1/761 Meadsfield Road, Bothwell TAS 7030
- 5 Schaw Street, Bothwell TAS 7030
- 26 Hollow Tree Road, Bothwell TAS 7030
- 271 Black Snake Road, Bothwell TAS 7030
- 7 George Street, Bothwell TAS 7030
- 441 Woodspring Road, Bothwell TAS 7030
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.