East Devonport bushfire risk
Of East Devonport’s 2,953 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 10.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, East Devonport’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is below the TAS average of 35.4%.
Where the hazards are in East Devonport
Flood and bushfire areas across East Devonport. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near East Devonport
East Devonport 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 East Devonport
East Devonport is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: Light Industrial
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Business
School catchments in East Devonport
East Devonport can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in East Devonport
At the 2021 Census, 12.1% of East Devonport’s 4,384 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 East Devonport
Devonport council approved 95 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Devonport council area (not just East Devonport). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 2/20 Mary Street, East Devonport TAS 7310
- 9442 Bass Highway, East Devonport TAS 7310
- 1 Candlebark Court, East Devonport TAS 7310
- 4/37 Drew Street, East Devonport TAS 7310
- 40 Torquay Road, East Devonport TAS 7310
- 3 Anchor Drive, East Devonport TAS 7310
- 6 Acacia Grove, East Devonport TAS 7310
- 5/5 Pardoe Esplanade, East Devonport TAS 7310
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.