Colebrook bushfire risk
Of Colebrook’s 334 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 92.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Colebrook’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 Colebrook
Flood and bushfire areas across Colebrook. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Colebrook
Colebrook 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 Colebrook
Colebrook is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Village
School catchments in Colebrook
Colebrook can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Colebrook
At the 2021 Census, 6.2% of Colebrook’s 372 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 Colebrook
Southern Midlands council approved 44 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Southern Midlands council area (not just Colebrook). 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.