Demographics
Longford (Tas.) is approximately 176.27 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Longford (Tas.) was 3863. The population is 49% male and 51% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Longford (Tas.) are $1000 to $1399. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $225 to $275.Description
Longford is a town in the northern midlands of Tasmania, Australia. It lies 145 m above sea level at the convergence of the Macquarie River and the South Esk River, 21 km south of Launceston and a 15-minute drive from the airport. Longford is just south of the Illawarra Road, a road connecting the Bass and Midland Highways. Longford has a population of 4,266 (2006 census) and is part of the Northern Midlands Council area. The region is predominantly agricultural, noted for wool, dairy produce and stock breeding. Longford is an impressive classified historic town with elegant buildings, a particularly impressive and historic church and a gracious park in the centre of town.