Ulverstone bushfire risk
Of Ulverstone’s 4,593 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 15.9% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Ulverstone’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is below the TAS average of 35.4%.
Check a specific Ulverstone address
Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Ulverstone
Flood and bushfire areas across Ulverstone. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Ulverstone
Ulverstone sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 17,094 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2025.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 17,094 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Ulverstone
Ulverstone 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: General Business
Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.
Zone: Agriculture
School catchments in Ulverstone
Ulverstone can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Ulverstone
At the 2021 Census, 8.9% of Ulverstone’s 6,653 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 Ulverstone
Central Coast (Tas.) council approved 86 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (Tas.) council area (not just Ulverstone). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 12 Porter Crescent, Ulverstone TAS 7315
- 14A Beach Road, Ulverstone TAS 7315
- 22 Whitelaw Street, Ulverstone TAS 7315
- 3/35-37 Main Street, Ulverstone TAS 7315
- 37 Barker Street, Ulverstone TAS 7315
- 57 Walker Street, Ulverstone TAS 7315
- 7 Shaw Street, Ulverstone TAS 7315
- 8/21A Marion Street, Ulverstone TAS 7315
Nearby suburbs
Other suburbs in Central Coast (Tas.)
Compare Ulverstone with the rest of the council area, largest first.
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.