Mount Stuart bushfire risk

Of Mount Stuart’s 1,287 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 7.5% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

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Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

0%
Of properties in a flood area
7.5%
Of properties in a bushfire area
1,287
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Mount Stuart

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

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Crime near Mount Stuart

Mount Stuart sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 17,094 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2025.

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 17,094 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Mount Stuart

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

Who lives in Mount Stuart

At the 2021 Census, 21.6% of Mount Stuart’s 2,444 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.8%
Australian34.9%
Irish14.5%
Scottish12.1%
Chinese3.8%
German3.6%

Top countries of birth

England4.7%
China1.8%
India1.4%
New Zealand1.3%
Nepal1.2%
Pakistan1%

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

Development near Mount Stuart

Glenorchy council approved 207 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

207
Dwellings/yr
132
Houses
75
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Glenorchy council area (not just Mount Stuart). 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.