Strathbogie Shire Council
Longwood
Longwood at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
397
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Longwood.
Longwood (3665) sits in the Strathbogie region of Victoria.
Longwood has roughly 397 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Longwood scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 422mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Bendigo Airport station, 38.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Longwood's population at 397, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
397
Median age
51
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$265/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$225/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
397
Median age: 51
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Safety
Crime and safety.
6
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Longwood.
Local schools for Longwood
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Longwood Primary School
Avenel Primary School
Euroa Secondary College
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
422 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
29.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
3.7°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Bendigo Airport (38 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Longwood.
- What is the Longwood postcode?
- Longwood is in the 3665 postcode, in VIC, in the Strathbogie Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Longwood?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $265, for units it's $225.
- What schools are in Longwood?
- There are 5 schools serving Longwood on this page, including Longwood Primary School, Avenel Primary School, Euroa Secondary College.
- How walkable is Longwood?
- Longwood has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Longwood?
- Longwood is close to Longwood East, Upton Hill, Locksley, Creighton, Creightons Creek.
- What is the population of Longwood?
- Longwood has approximately 397 residents. The median age is 51.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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