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Tanby flood & bushfire risk

Of Tanby’s 378 mapped properties, 100% are in a mapped flood area and 87% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Tanby’s flood exposure is above the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

100%
In a flood area
87%
In a bushfire area
378
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Tanby

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

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Crime near Tanby

Tanby sits in the Emu Park police division, which recorded 508 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 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 508 total. Figures are for the whole Emu Park police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

School catchments in Tanby

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

Who lives in Tanby

At the 2021 Census, 8.8% of Tanby’s 577 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian48.2%
English39.3%
Irish10.9%
Scottish9.9%
German7.5%
Italian2.8%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand2.8%
South Africa2.8%
England2.1%
United States0.5%

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

Development near Tanby

Livingstone council approved 259 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

259
Dwellings/yr
207
Houses
52
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Livingstone council area (not just Tanby). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Tanby 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.