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Snug flood & bushfire report

Of Snug’s 658 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
0%
In a bushfire area
658
Mapped properties

Crime near Snug

Snug 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.

School catchments in Snug

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

Who lives in Snug

At the 2021 Census, 13.1% of Snug’s 1,440 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English44.4%
Australian41.4%
Scottish11%
Irish10.4%
Australian Aboriginal6%
Dutch4.7%

Top countries of birth

England5.7%
New Zealand1.5%
Canada0.6%
Germany0.6%
Scotland0.6%
China0.5%

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

Development near Snug

Kingborough council approved 129 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

129
Dwellings/yr
129
Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Kingborough council area (not just Snug). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Snug address:

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.