Suburb in Strathbogie

Longwood East, VIC

Longwood East had a population of 131 at the 2021 Census (+37.9% since 2016). Median age 59.1. Median weekly household income $1,234. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Longwood East at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Victoria.

In Hume

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Longwood East's population grew by 37.9% to 131, faster than Victoria as a whole (+9.7%). With a median age of 59.1, it is older than the VIC average (37.9). Children under 10 make up 0.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 24.4%.

12.2% of households rent, a smaller share than the VIC average of 28.9%. 55.1% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 55 households.

The median household earns $1,234 a week, below the VIC average of $1,759.

18.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the VIC average of 31.6%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 47.7% report no religion, higher than the VIC average (42.1%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Longwood East beside VIC and Australia.

MeasureLongwood EastVICAustralia
Population1316,503,50325,422,828
Growth since 2016+37.9%+9.7%+8.6%
Median age59.137.938.2
Households552,390,1729,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.1%14.3%
Renting12.2%28.9%31.1%
Owned outright55.1%32.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,234$1,759$1,747
Median rent a week–$368$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$1,298$1,867$1,866
Born overseas18.9%31.6%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%29.1%23.6%
No religion47.7%42.1%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+37.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1112011
  2. 952016
  3. 1312021

Age

Median age 59.1, against 37.9 for Victoria.

Longwood East Victoria
Share of people by age, Longwood East and Victoria
0–90.0%
10–195.3%
20–294.6%
30–3910.7%
40–496.1%
50–5919.1%
60–6919.8%
70–7921.4%
80+3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Longwood East at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English46.9%
  2. Australian24.8%
  3. Scottish19.5%
  4. Irish15.0%
  5. German8.8%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. German4.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.6%
  2. Italy3.6%
  3. Scotland3.6%
  4. New Zealand2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Longwood East

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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