Longford

TAS 7301 · Northern Midlands

4,268 (2021) → 4,431 est. (2025) · Stable

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

4,268

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Longford is a stable suburb in Northern Midlands, TAS 7301, about 143km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Longford are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 14/100, and is about 18km inland. Longford has an overall score of 38/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

142.8 km

To Hobart CBD

18.0 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

4,268

Population

Median age

2.3

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,212

vs NSW median-34.5%

Bachelor degree or higher24.4%

Born in Australia83.7%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,484 / 143 / 81

Top countries of birth: England (3.66%), New Zealand (1.17%), Scotland (0.59%), China (0.52%), Netherlands (0.49%)

Top languages: Mandarin (0.56%), Punjabi (0.28%), Spanish (0.16%), Cantonese (0.14%), Arabic (0.12%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 946 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Longford Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 925

Nearby (within 10km)

Perth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 971

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

17Bus

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

24.0°C

Summer max

12.6°C

Winter max

660mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

22 in suburbSupermarkets

44 in suburbCafes/Rest.

77 in suburbParks

33 in suburbPlaygrounds

11 in suburbPools

66 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

11 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

11 in suburbChildcare

11 in suburbLibraries

1111 in suburbSports fields

11 in suburbVets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalLaunceston General Hospital (17.4 km)

Nearest vet1.2 km

Nearest airportLaunceston (10.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.94%

Projected population 20414,638

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Northern Midlands

Devon HillsData not available17transport PerthData not available16transport ToiberryData not available0transport BreadalbaneData not available15transport Western JunctionData not available0transport BishopsbourneData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Longford

How far is Longford from Hobart CBD?

Longford is about 142.8 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Longford?

Longford has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 925 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Longford?

Longford has a transport score of 14/100 and 17 bus stops.