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Tenby Point bushfire risk

Of Tenby Point’s 172 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Tenby Point’s flood exposure is below the VIC average of 3.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the VIC average of 18.2%.

0%
In a flood area
100%
In a bushfire area
172
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Tenby Point

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

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Crime near Tenby Point

Tenby Point sits in the Bass Coast council area, which recorded 2,444 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

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 2,444 total. Figures are for the whole Bass Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Tenby Point

Tenby Point is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential94.8% of properties

General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.

Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1

Rural3.5% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: RURAL ACTIVITY ZONE

Environmental1.2% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: PUBLIC CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE ZONE

School catchments in Tenby Point

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

Who lives in Tenby Point

At the 2021 Census, 14.6% of Tenby Point’s 206 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English40.8%
Australian39.8%
Scottish14.1%
Italian8.7%
Irish7.8%
Croatian1.9%

Top countries of birth

England6.3%
Italy1.5%

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

Development near Tenby Point

Bass Coast council approved 370 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

370
Dwellings/yr
349
Houses
21
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Bass Coast council area (not just Tenby Point). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Tenby Point 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.