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Seven Mile Beach flood & bushfire risk

Of Seven Mile Beach’s 780 mapped properties, 17.4% are in a mapped flood area and 30.8% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Seven Mile Beach’s flood exposure is above the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is in line with the TAS average of 35.4%.

17.4%
In a flood area
30.8%
In a bushfire area
780
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Seven Mile Beach

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

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Crime near Seven Mile Beach

Seven Mile Beach 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 Seven Mile Beach

Seven Mile Beach is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential72.6% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Rural residential16.8% of properties

Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.

Zone: Rural Living

Open space5% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Open Space

School catchments in Seven Mile Beach

PrimaryCambridge Primary School · Lauderdale Primary School

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

Who lives in Seven Mile Beach

At the 2021 Census, 11.1% of Seven Mile Beach’s 1,467 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English52.4%
Australian43%
Irish12.3%
Scottish11.5%
German4.7%
Italian1.8%

Top countries of birth

England4.3%
New Zealand1.2%
Germany0.5%
Wales0.5%
Canada0.5%
Philippines0.5%

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

Development near Seven Mile Beach

Clarence council approved 275 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

275
Dwellings/yr
261
Houses
14
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Clarence council area (not just Seven Mile Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Seven Mile Beach address:

Nearby suburbs

Acton Park · 10.5% floodRoches Beach · 20.4% floodLauderdale · 31.5% floodCambridge · 7.8% floodOakdowns · 12.5% floodClarendon Vale · 11.3% flood

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.