Deviot bushfire risk

Of Deviot’s 256 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 89.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
89.1%
Of properties in a bushfire area
256
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Deviot

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

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Crime near Deviot

Deviot sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 17,094 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2025.

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 17,094 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Deviot

Deviot is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential75.1% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Rural7.8% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural

Rural residential6.2% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Rural Living

School catchments in Deviot

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

Who lives in Deviot

At the 2021 Census, 17% of Deviot’s 359 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.4%
Australian37.9%
Scottish13.6%
Irish10.6%
German3.9%
Italian2.8%

Top countries of birth

England9.2%
PNG1.4%
Wales1.4%
Canada0.8%
Germany0.8%
New Zealand0.8%

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

Development near Deviot

West Tamar council approved 159 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

159
Dwellings/yr
158
Houses
1
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole West Tamar council area (not just Deviot). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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.