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Mooreville bushfire risk

Of Mooreville’s 232 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 94.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Mooreville’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
94.4%
In a bushfire area
232
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mooreville

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

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Crime near Mooreville

Mooreville 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 Mooreville

Mooreville is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential38.4% of properties

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

Zone: General Residential

Rural32.3% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural

Rural26.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Agriculture

School catchments in Mooreville

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

Who lives in Mooreville

At the 2021 Census, 7.1% of Mooreville’s 378 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian49.5%
English42.9%
Irish10.8%
Scottish8.2%
Australian Aboriginal4.5%
German3.4%

Top countries of birth

England2.4%
South Korea1.3%
Bosnia & Herzegovina1.1%
Japan0.8%
New Zealand0.8%

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

Development near Mooreville

Burnie council approved 47 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 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 Burnie council area (not just Mooreville). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Mooreville 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.