Swan Point bushfire risk
Of Swan Point’s 184 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 80.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Swan Point’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 Swan Point
Flood and bushfire areas across Swan Point. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Swan Point
Swan Point 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 Swan Point
Swan Point is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Rural Living
School catchments in Swan Point
Swan Point can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Swan Point
At the 2021 Census, 21% of Swan Point’s 300 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 Swan Point
West Tamar council approved 160 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole West Tamar council area (not just Swan Point). 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.