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Cygnet bushfire risk

Of Cygnet’s 1,584 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 71.3% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
71.3%
In a bushfire area
1,584
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Cygnet

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

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Crime near Cygnet

Cygnet 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.

School catchments in Cygnet

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

Who lives in Cygnet

At the 2021 Census, 15.9% of Cygnet’s 1,742 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English45.1%
Australian35.2%
Irish16.5%
Australian Aboriginal14.2%
Scottish11.9%
German4.6%

Top countries of birth

England7.1%
New Zealand1.6%
Netherlands0.7%
Scotland0.7%
United States0.7%
Germany0.6%

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

Development near Cygnet

Huon Valley council approved 96 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

96
Dwellings/yr
94
Houses
2
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Huon Valley council area (not just Cygnet). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Cygnet address:

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.