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Clarendon Vale flood & bushfire risk

Of Clarendon Vale’s 797 mapped properties, 11.3% are in a mapped flood area and 19.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Clarendon Vale’s flood exposure is above the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is below the TAS average of 35.4%.

11.3%
In a flood area
19.1%
In a bushfire area
797
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Clarendon Vale

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

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Crime near Clarendon Vale

Clarendon Vale sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 21,019 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2024.

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 21,019 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Clarendon Vale

Clarendon Vale is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential97.6% of properties

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

Zone: General Residential

Open space1.3% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Open Space

Centre / commercial0.5% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Business

School catchments in Clarendon Vale

PrimaryClarendon Vale Primary School

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

Who lives in Clarendon Vale

At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Clarendon Vale’s 1,635 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian40.9%
English39.9%
Australian Aboriginal14.4%
Irish5.2%
Scottish4.2%
German2.1%

Top countries of birth

England1.2%
Vietnam1.1%
Nepal0.9%
Sri Lanka0.9%
Pakistan0.9%
Bangladesh0.7%

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

Development near Clarendon Vale

Clarence council approved 275 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

275
Dwellings/yr
261
Houses
14
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Clarence council area (not just Clarendon Vale). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Clarendon Vale address:

Nearby suburbs

Rokeby · 11.6% floodOakdowns · 12.5% floodHowrah · 7.4% floodMount Rumney · 4.1% floodTranmere · 7.7% floodActon Park · 10.5% flood

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.