KnowYourBlock
Search an address

Glenlusk flood & bushfire risk

Of Glenlusk’s 112 mapped properties, 4.5% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

4.5%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
112
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Glenlusk

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

Loading map…

Crime near Glenlusk

Glenlusk sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 21,019 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2024.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
017,50035,00019931997200120052009201320172021

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 Glenlusk

Glenlusk is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:

Rural residential49.5% of properties

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

Zone: Rural Living

Rural45.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural

Environmental5% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Landscape Conservation

School catchments in Glenlusk

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

Who lives in Glenlusk

At the 2021 Census, 8.8% of Glenlusk’s 205 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English51.2%
Australian41.5%
Irish12.7%
Scottish9.3%
German8.3%
Australian Aboriginal4.4%

Top countries of birth

England2.9%
France2%

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

Development near Glenlusk

Glenorchy council approved 212 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

212
Dwellings/yr
137
Houses
75
Units
02004002020202120222023202420252026

New dwellings approved across the whole Glenorchy council area (not just Glenlusk). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

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

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.