Don bushfire risk
Of Don’s 368 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 69% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Don’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is above the TAS average of 35.4%.
Check a specific Don address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Don
Flood and bushfire areas across Don. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Don
Don sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 17,094 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2025.
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 Don
Don is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Rural Living
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
School catchments in Don
Don can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Don
At the 2021 Census, 12.1% of Don’s 647 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 Don
Devonport council approved 91 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Devonport council area (not just Don). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Devonport
Compare Don with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.