Ocean Vista bushfire risk
Of Ocean Vista’s 180 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 21.1% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Ocean Vista’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 Ocean Vista
Flood and bushfire areas across Ocean Vista. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Ocean Vista
Ocean Vista 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 Ocean Vista
Ocean Vista is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
School catchments in Ocean Vista
Ocean Vista can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Ocean Vista
At the 2021 Census, 10.2% of Ocean Vista’s 322 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 Ocean Vista
Burnie council approved 47 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Burnie council area (not just Ocean Vista). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.