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Koonya bushfire risk

Of Koonya’s 156 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
156
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Koonya

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

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Crime near Koonya

Koonya 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.
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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 Koonya

Koonya is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural64.6% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural

Rural25.9% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Agriculture

Special purpose7.4% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Utilities

School catchments in Koonya

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

Who lives in Koonya

At the 2021 Census, 17.4% of Koonya’s 138 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English48.6%
Australian29%
Irish21%
Scottish16.7%
Australian Aboriginal3.6%
German3.6%

Top countries of birth

England10.1%

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

Development near Koonya

Tasman council approved 15 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
15
Houses
0
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Tasman council area (not just Koonya). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Koonya 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.