What the mapping shows for Moonah
Part of Moonah is mapped as subject to coastal inundation.
0.2% of Moonah is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
57.4% of Moonah is mapped as subject to coastal erosion (coastal erosion hazard band mapped for the Tasmanian planning system)
Tasmanian Coastal Inundation Hazard Bands (20161201), State of Tasmania (Department of Premier and Cabinet), Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-23
This is a share of the suburb's land area from a published state dataset, not an assessment of any property. A ClimateNest report scores the individual address across eight hazards, with insurance and value projections to 2050.
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0.2% of Moonah is mapped as subject to coastal inundation (coastal inundation hazard band, including 1% AEP storm tide at 2100)
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Investment Score
5.5Moderate investment with climate considerations
Key Facts
- Climate Risk
- Medium
- Resale Risk
- Medium
- Suburb
- Moonah, TAS
- Postcode
- 7009
Investment Score Analysis
Moonah in Tasmania has an investment score reflecting its climate risk profile, property market fundamentals, and long-term climate projections. The overall Medium risk rating is a key input for investors evaluating climate-adjusted returns.
Properties in high-risk areas may experience a decrease in value.
The emergence of climate risk awareness among buyers, tenants, insurers, and lenders is creating differentiation in the property market. Properties in Moonah with demonstrably lower hazard exposure may attract stronger demand, better insurance terms, and more resilient long-term value.
Use ClimateNest for a complete property-specific investment analysis for Moonah including address-level risk scoring, insurance cost projections, climate-adjusted value forecasts to 2050, and resale liquidity assessment.
ClimateNest assesses hazards at the address rather than the suburb, because exposure varies street by street within Moonah. An address-level check is what tells you about a specific property before you buy, sell or insure it.
Local Hazard Evidence
Historical Events
A severe storm caused flash flooding and property damage in Moonah.
Tasmania experienced a prolonged heatwave, impacting vulnerable populations in Moonah.
The 1967 Tasmanian bushfires impacted areas near Moonah, causing significant damage.
Significant flooding occurred in the Derwent River, impacting low-lying areas of Moonah.
Adaptation & Mitigation Actions
Upgrade Flood Defenses
Near-termInvest in infrastructure to protect against increased flooding, such as levees and improved drainage systems.
Est. cost: High
Develop Heat Action Plans
ImmediateImplement heat action plans to protect vulnerable populations during heatwaves, including cooling centers and public awareness campaigns.
Est. cost: Medium
Strengthen Coastal Protection
Long-termImplement measures to protect against coastal erosion and inundation, such as seawalls and beach nourishment.
Est. cost: High
Improve Building Codes
Near-termUpdate building codes to ensure new construction is resilient to climate change impacts, such as flooding and heatwaves.
Est. cost: Medium
Council & Emergency Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Moonah a good investment?
Moonah has an overall Medium climate risk rating. Get an address-level investment analysis from ClimateNest including climate-adjusted value projections, insurance cost trajectories, and resale liquidity scoring.
How does climate risk affect property investment returns in Moonah?
Climate risk can affect returns through higher insurance costs, reduced buyer demand in higher-risk areas, potential lender restrictions, and market differentiation between high-risk and low-risk properties within Moonah. ClimateNest provides climate-adjusted investment metrics.
What is the resale outlook for properties in Moonah?
The resale outlook for Moonah depends partly on how climate risk perceptions evolve. As awareness grows, buyers are likely to increasingly favour lower-risk properties. An address-level report helps you understand the specific resale liquidity outlook.
Are there climate-resilient suburbs near Moonah?
Neighbouring suburbs may have different climate risk profiles due to variations in elevation, vegetation cover, drainage, and land use. ClimateNest allows you to compare investment scores across Tasmania suburbs to identify relative opportunities and risks.
Is Moonah Safe from Climate Risk?
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