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Homeowners in Longford, Tasmania

Longford, by the people who own it.

1,226 of Longford's 1,730 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 71 in every 100, against 70 across Tasmania. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Longford by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Longford

1,226owner-occupied homes
671owned outright
555with a mortgage
1,151owner-occupied houses
4,268residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Longford71%1,226
Tasmania70%153,199
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, Longford (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

About as owner-occupied as Tasmania

71 in every 100 homes in Longford are lived in by their owners, close to the 70 across Tasmania.

Mostly houses: 94% of owner-occupied homes

1,151 of Longford's owner-occupied homes are separate houses, with the gardens, fences, gutters and driveways that come with them. That's the stuff neighbours lend each other tools for, and swap tradie names about.

A settled suburb

Median age 47. Longford has deep roots: plenty of people who raised families here and stayed, and who know the street better than any map.

On Doorstep in Longford

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around Longford.

Open Homes

A national gallery of kitchens, gardens and makeovers people are proud of. Show off yours, or steal ideas for the next one.

Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in Longford →

Run a business here?

Reach Longford's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve Longford, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in Longford

How many homes in Longford are owner-occupied?

1,226 of Longford's 1,730 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (71%): 671 owned outright and 555 with a mortgage. Across Tasmania the figure is 70%.

Is Doorstep available in Longford?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and Longford is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in Longford see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

Meet the street in Longford.

Free on the App Store. Type your suburb when you join; nobody ever sees your address.