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Evandale flood & bushfire risk

Of Evandale’s 814 mapped properties, 1.4% are in a mapped flood area and 37.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Evandale’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the TAS average of 35.4%.

Check a specific Evandale address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

1.4%
Of properties in a flood area
37.8%
Of properties in a bushfire area
814
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Evandale

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

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Crime near Evandale

Evandale 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 Evandale

Evandale is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential73.1% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: General Residential

Rural13.1% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Agriculture

Centre / commercial4.7% of properties

Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.

Zone: Local Business

School catchments in Evandale

PrimaryEvandale Primary School · Perth Primary School

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

Who lives in Evandale

At the 2021 Census, 12.5% of Evandale’s 1,265 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English47.4%
Australian43.9%
Scottish14.3%
Irish9.9%
German4.1%
Dutch2.5%

Top countries of birth

England5.9%
New Zealand1.3%
Netherlands0.6%
India0.5%
PNG0.5%
Wales0.4%

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

Development near Evandale

Northern Midlands council approved 160 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
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Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Northern Midlands council area (not just Evandale). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

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.