Longley Postcode

Tasmania

Outer Regional Top 10% SEIFA Above TAS income
7150
Postcode for Longley, TAS
Phone area code: 03 · 15 km from Hobart · Pop. 241
241
Population
44
Median Age
$2,196
Household Income/wk
$175
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
7.7
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Longley ranks: household income is in the top 10% of TAS suburbs; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Longley Compares

Longley vs the TAS average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricLongleyTAS avgAU avgGreater Hobart
Household income/wk $2,196 +TAS $1,443 $1,836 $1,571
Rent/wk $175 -TAS $311 $390 $355
Mortgage/month $1,543 +TAS $1,401 $1,958 $1,538
Median age 44 46.0 45.0 44.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +TAS 3.0/10 6.0/10 4.0/10
Unemployment 3.5% -TAS 6.0% 5.0% 6.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the TAS average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Longley is a locality 15 km from Hobart in Tasmania, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 7150. It falls within the South East region. The local government area is Kingborough.

According to the 2021 Census, Longley has a population of 241 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,196, above the TAS average. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, lower than the TAS average. The Indigenous population is 14 (5.8% of residents).

Housing in Longley includes a median weekly rent of $175, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,543, with 87 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the TAS average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.9% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Longley scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Longley is part of the Huon - Bruny Island statistical area in Tasmania.

Longley Details

Postcode7150
StateTasmania (TAS)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)241
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,196/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$913/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$175
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,543
Average Household Size2.7 persons
Area7.7 km²
Population Density31/km²
Total Dwellings87
Australian Citizens92.9%
Indigenous Population14 (5.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-42.9725934
Longitude147.183461
Distance from Hobart15 km
Region (SA4)South East
Area (SA3)Huon - Bruny Island
Local GovernmentKingborough
Federal ElectorateFranklin

Age Profile

0–14 (14.9%) 15–24 (11.6%) 25–44 (24.9%) 45–64 (32.0%) 65+ (19.1%)
Show counts
0–14 years36 (14.9%)
15–24 years28 (11.6%)
25–44 years60 (24.9%)
45–64 years77 (32.0%)
65+ years46 (19.1%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (39.5%) Mortgaged (52.3%) Rented (8.1%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis21 (8.7%)
Asthma17 (7.1%)
Diabetes11 (4.6%)
Heart Disease11 (4.6%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle17 (19.3%)
2 vehicles36 (40.9%)
3+ vehicles35 (39.8%)

Suburbs Near Longley

Same Postcode (7150)

More Longley Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.