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Yolla bushfire risk

Of Yolla’s 206 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 70.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Yolla’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
70.4%
In a bushfire area
206
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Yolla

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

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Crime near Yolla

Yolla 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 Yolla

Yolla is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural44.7% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Agriculture

Other42.7% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Village

Rural9.2% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural

School catchments in Yolla

SecondaryYolla District High School

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

Who lives in Yolla

At the 2021 Census, 3.5% of Yolla’s 286 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian51.4%
English49%
Scottish10.8%
Australian Aboriginal6.3%
Irish5.9%
German3.8%

Top countries of birth

England2.1%
New Zealand1%

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

Development near Yolla

Waratah-Wynyard council approved 67 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

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Dwellings/yr
67
Houses
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Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Waratah-Wynyard council area (not just Yolla). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Yolla 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.