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Lower Longley Postcode
Tasmania
Lower Longley is a suburb in Tasmania, situated around 18 kilometres from Hobart. The postcode for Lower Longley is 7109, and the telephone area code is 03.
According to the 2021 Census, Lower Longley has a population of 267 (132 males, 136 females). The median age is 47 years.
The median weekly household income in Lower Longley is $2,078, with a median personal income of $857 per week.
The median weekly rent is $383 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,658.
In terms of birthplace, 95% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are Netherlands (4), New Zealand (3), and United States (3).
85.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 1.9% speak another language.
The employment rate in Lower Longley shows 136 people employed (84 full-time, 50 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 7.5%.
The most common occupations are professionals (25), technicians & trades (13), and community & personal service (13).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Lower Longley has an IRSAD score of 1037 placing it in decile 8 (highly advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Lower Longley covers an area of 13.4 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 20 persons per km².
Statistically, Lower Longley sits within the Huon - Bruny Island area, part of the broader South East region. It falls under the Derwent Valley local government area.
The federal electorate for Lower Longley is Franklin (Outer Metropolitan).
Lower Longley Details
| Postcode | 7109 |
| State | Tasmania (TAS) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 267 |
| Median Age | 47 years |
| Median Household Income | $2,078/week |
| Median Personal Income | $857/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $383 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,658 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 13.4 km² |
| Population Density | 20/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 93 |
| Completed Year 12 | 47.6% |
| Australian Citizens | 83.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 7 (2.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.5% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 8/10 (highly advantaged) |
| Latitude | -42.9775 |
| Longitude | 147.1414 |
| Distance from Hobart | 18 km |
| Region (SA4) | South East |
| Area (SA3) | Huon - Bruny Island |
| Local Government | Derwent Valley |
| Federal Electorate | Franklin |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 31 (11.6%) |
| 15–24 years | 25 (9.4%) |
| 25–44 years | 68 (25.5%) |
| 45–64 years | 101 (37.8%) |
| 65+ years | 40 (15.0%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 33 (12.3%) |
| Arthritis | 9 (3.4%) |
| Heart Disease | 9 (3.4%) |
| Lung Condition | 8 (3.0%) |
| Asthma | 6 (2.2%) |
| Diabetes | 4 (1.5%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 14 (14.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 39 (39.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 46 (46.5%) |