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Longwood SA 5153

105 addresses · 10 streets

Mayo Electorate › Adelaide Hills LGA › Longwood · 17 km from Adelaide

Living Here

Longwood is a suburb of South Australia, home to about 325 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,349 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 96% of households own their home and 4% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

325Population
43Median age
$2,349Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Aldgate - Stirling statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Longwood itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Belair, 9.7 km north-west · Bus interchange: Blackwood Interchange, 9.8 km west · Airport: Adelaide Airport, 20.8 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 65.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Longwood

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Longwood SA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202065.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202187.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.1% · Labour-force participation 69.9%

Population by age in Longwood
Population by age, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
0-416
5-1455
15-1931
20-2416
25-3423
35-4434
45-5466
55-6454
65-7430
75-848
85+3
Dwelling types in Longwood
Dwelling types, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
House96
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Longwood
Households by weekly income, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6504
$650-1,49921
$1,500-2,99923
$3,000+40
Top ancestries in Longwood
Top ancestries, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
English171
Australian114
Scottish42
German29
Irish29
Italian19
Housing tenure in Longwood
Housing tenure, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned35
Mortgage59
Rented4
Other0
Cars per household in Longwood
Cars per household, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
00
119
231
320
4+19
Commute to work in Longwood
Commute to work, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
Car119
Train0
Bus5
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home21
Top countries of birth in Longwood
Top countries of birth, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
England31
Wales6
Canada5
Japan4
Poland3
Languages used at home in Longwood
Languages used at home, Longwood SA (ABS Census 2021)
Japanese4
Polish3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

67,622 bird observations recorded near Longwood — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Longwood

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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