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Taranna bushfire risk

Of Taranna’s 249 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

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

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
249
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Taranna

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

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Crime near Taranna

Taranna 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 Taranna

Taranna is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential56% of properties

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

Zone: Low Density Residential

Special purpose14.3% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Utilities

Environmental11.3% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Landscape Conservation

School catchments in Taranna

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

Who lives in Taranna

At the 2021 Census, 9.6% of Taranna’s 167 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English40.1%
Australian37.7%
Irish10.8%
Australian Aboriginal9.6%
Scottish6.6%
German3.6%

Top countries of birth

England3.6%
Philippines3.6%
Canada2.4%

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

Development near Taranna

Tasman council approved 15 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

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

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Taranna 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.