Shearwater property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Shearwater, TAS (1,518 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Shearwater
Shearwater is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Business
Industrial — factories, warehouses and trade uses; not intended for homes.
Zone: Light Industrial
Crime near Shearwater
Shearwater 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.
Who lives in Shearwater
At the 2021 Census, 13.7% of Shearwater’s 2,051 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.
- 100A Alexander Street, Shearwater TAS 7307
- 100 Alexander Street, Shearwater TAS 7307
- 100 Shearwater Boulevard, Shearwater TAS 7307
- 10/11 Poyston Drive, Shearwater TAS 7307
- 10/12 Links Court, Shearwater TAS 7307
- 10/13 Broadwater Court, Shearwater TAS 7307
- 101 Alexander Street, Shearwater TAS 7307
- 101 Club Drive, Shearwater TAS 7307
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.