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Longford VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Longford, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Longford VIC is 1,489 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Longford is $791 per week ($41,132 per year). Median rent in Longford is $274 per week ($1,187 per month). Longford has a median age of 40 years, older than the national median of 38. Longford has a population density of 4.7 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Longford is England. The most common religion is No Religion (50% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Longford is $1,625.
There were 49 recorded offences in Longford in 2025-25, a rate of 33 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was justice procedures (14 offences).
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Longford Population
Longford Median Income & Rent
Longford Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Longford Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Longford Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Longford Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Longford Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Longford Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Longford Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Longford Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Longford Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Longford Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Longford Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Longford Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Longford Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Longford Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Longford Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Longford School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Longford Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Longford Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Longford Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Longford How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Longford Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Longford Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Longford Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Longford Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Longford Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Longford Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Longford Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Longford Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Longford Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Longford Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Longford When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Longford Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Longford Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Longford Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Longford Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Longford Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 49 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Longford Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Longford
What is the population of Longford VIC?
The population of Longford VIC is 1,489 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 4.7 people per km².Longford is ranked #3,405 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Longford?
The median personal income in Longford VIC is $791 per week, or $41,132 per year.The median household income is $2,024 per week.Family income is $2,239 per week.Longford is ranked #3,726 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Longford?
Median rent in Longford VIC is $274 per week ($1,187 per month).Rent represents 13.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.Longford ranks #5,639 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Longford?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Longford VIC is $1,625. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Longford?
The median age in Longford VIC is 40 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Longford a good suburb to live in?
Longford is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 1,489.The median income is $791/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21536. All dollar figures in AUD.