Four Mile Creek bushfire risk

Of Four Mile Creek’s 143 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 94.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Four Mile Creek’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 Four Mile Creek address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
94.4%
Of properties in a bushfire area
143
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Four Mile Creek

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

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Crime near Four Mile Creek

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

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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 Four Mile Creek

Four Mile Creek is mostly environmental. The most common zones:

Environmental42% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Landscape Conservation

Other33.6% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Particular Purpose

Rural16.1% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural

School catchments in Four Mile Creek

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

Who lives in Four Mile Creek

At the 2021 Census, 16.9% of Four Mile Creek’s 118 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian44.1%
English39.8%
Irish14.4%
Scottish6.8%
Dutch5.1%
Italian3.4%

Top countries of birth

Nepal4.2%
England2.5%
New Zealand2.5%

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

Development near Four Mile Creek

Break O'Day council approved 48 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
48
Houses
0
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Break O'Day council area (not just Four Mile Creek). 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.