TAS · Kingborough Council

Longley, TAS, 7150

Current weather

11.2°COvercast

86% humidity · 7.6 km/h wind · 12.4° / 7.5° today · 1.1 mm rain

Desirability index

88.3/100

#20 among Metro Hobart suburbs

How this score is calculated

Suburb snapshot

Longley is a small locality in the Kingborough area, home to around 241 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show limited but present public transport access, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
241
Median age
44
Median household income / week
$2,196
Dwelling vacancy
3.2%
Unoccupied private dwellings
3 of 93
Median monthly mortgage
$1,543
Employment rate
66.2%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
10 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Public transport

1 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Huon Hwy / Sandfly Rd

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

6 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Bus stop
  • Picnic Table (2)
  • Public toilets
  • Shelter
  • Waste Basket

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
9/10
IRSD decile (2021)
10/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Heritage

1 state heritage place

  • Longley Anti-tank Line1580 HUON RD, LONGLEY, 7150Permanently Registered

Data sources & freshness

  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Desirability index

Desirability score
88.3/100
Cohort rank
#20 among Metro Hobart suburbs

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability indexSuburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Longley Anti-tank Lineheritage1580 HUON RD, LONGLEY, 7150Permanently Registered
  • Huon Hwy / Sandfly Rdtransport
  • Bus stopamenitiesbus_stop
  • Picnic Tableamenitiespicnic_table
  • Picnic Tableamenitiespicnic_table
  • Public toiletsamenitiestoilets
  • Shelteramenitiesshelter
  • Waste Basketamenitieswaste_basket

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
  • State heritage registerState heritage authority · Updated on site
  • GTFS public transport stopsState transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed

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