Mornington flood & bushfire risk
Of Mornington’s 1,511 mapped properties, 2.4% are in a mapped flood area and 10.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Mornington’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is below the TAS average of 35.4%.
Where the hazards are in Mornington
Flood and bushfire areas across Mornington. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Mornington
Mornington sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 21,019 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2024.
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 Mornington
Mornington is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Industrial / employment — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: Light Industrial
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Business
School catchments in Mornington
Mornington can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Mornington
At the 2021 Census, 14.9% of Mornington’s 2,469 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Mornington
Clarence council approved 275 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Clarence council area (not just Mornington). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 5 Gilba Street, Mornington TAS 7018
- 15 Jannah Court, Mornington TAS 7018
- 6 Albatross Court, Mornington TAS 7018
- 1/391 Cambridge Road, Mornington TAS 7018
- 27 Quarry Road, Mornington TAS 7018
- 400 Flagstaff Gully Link, Mornington TAS 7018
- 7 Euroka Street, Mornington TAS 7018
- 110 Bounty Street, Mornington TAS 7018
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.