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Longford

Tasmania · North East · Launceston and North East

This profile uses the ABS Longford statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Longford is a locality in the North East area of Tasmania. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Longford SA2.

Where in TAS
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At a glance
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Schools
1
Top ICSEA 921 (gov)
Childcare
1
NQS-rated services
Population
4,684
+1.0% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Longford SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon TAS zoning

Government schools in Longford

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for TAS yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Longford Primary School Government · 230 students
ICSEA 921

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Longford

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ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All TAS schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

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  • Longford OSHC Service
    Centre-Based Care · 27 places · Longford
    Meeting NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood

Amenities

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GPs / clinics
1
Supermarkets
2
Parks
7
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Longford SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors
Population & growth
Population
4,684
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+1.00%
2024→25
Net change
+48
people / yr
Density
21
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+48
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
-7
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+39
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+16

Reading the streams: Australian movers from other suburbs drove most of the change.

Growth vs benchmarks
Longford
+1.00%
TAS median
+0.40%
National median
+0.80%