Turners Marsh bushfire risk
Of Turners Marsh’s 136 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Turners Marsh’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 Turners Marsh
Flood and bushfire areas across Turners Marsh. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Turners Marsh
Turners Marsh 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 Turners Marsh
Turners Marsh is mostly rural. The most common zones:
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Rural
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.
Zone: Utilities
School catchments in Turners Marsh
Turners Marsh can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Turners Marsh
At the 2021 Census, 9.8% of Turners Marsh’s 265 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 Turners Marsh
Launceston council approved 222 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Launceston council area (not just Turners Marsh). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 57-223 Bardenhagen Road, Turners Marsh TAS 7267
- 85 Blythes Road, Turners Marsh TAS 7267
- 95 Pipers River Road, Turners Marsh TAS 7267
- 54 Bassetts Road, Turners Marsh TAS 7267
- 15 Rowleys Hill Road, Turners Marsh TAS 7267
- 21 Loriwood Drive, Turners Marsh TAS 7267
- 190 Waddles Road, Turners Marsh TAS 7267
- 262A Austins Road, Turners Marsh TAS 7267
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.