Pipers River bushfire risk
Of Pipers River’s 221 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Pipers River’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is above the TAS average of 35.4%.
Where the hazards are in Pipers River
Flood and bushfire areas across Pipers River. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Pipers River
Pipers River 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 Pipers River
Pipers River is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Rural Living
School catchments in Pipers River
Pipers River can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Pipers River
At the 2021 Census, 7.2% of Pipers River’s 433 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 Pipers River
George Town council approved 64 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole George Town council area (not just Pipers River). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 2257 Pipers River Road, Pipers River TAS 7252
- 120 Security Road, Pipers River TAS 7252
- 393 Weymouth Road, Pipers River TAS 7252
- 19 Terrys Road, Pipers River TAS 7252
- 5457 Bridport Road, Pipers River TAS 7252
- 181 Colgraves Road, Pipers River TAS 7252
- 108 Den Road, Pipers River TAS 7252
- 163 Baxters Road, Pipers River TAS 7252
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.