Longwarry, VIC
-38.111° S, 145.766° E

Living and working in Longwarry
Longwarry is a town in Victoria, Australia, 83 kilometres south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shires of Baw Baw and Cardinia local government areas. Longwarry has one primary school, Longwarry Primary School.
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Longwarry statistics
- State
- Victoria
- Population
- 1,535
- Median house price
- $435,000
Working in Longwarry — FAQs
- Are there jobs in Longwarry across different industries?
- There are opportunities in farming, agribusiness, trades, retail and health services, with many positions available in the surrounding Gippsland region as well.
- What is the lifestyle like in Longwarry for someone relocating there?
- The town has a quiet, family-friendly rural lifestyle with nearby urban access, making it easy to balance work and everyday living.
- Is Longwarry suitable for families?
- Yes. With childcare, primary and secondary schooling nearby, safe streets, and community facilities, it supports family life well.
- How far is Longwarry from Melbourne and what is the commute like?
- Melbourne sits about 89.4 km away, with travel times varying by traffic; many people appreciate a manageable regional commute.
- What schools are available for children near Longwarry?
- Local families can access childcare, primary, and secondary options, with schooling services designed to fit regional work and study needs.
- What local amenities should new residents expect?
- Residents benefit from healthcare networks, libraries, post offices, and a lively bars and eateries scene that supports daily life.
- How affordable is housing in Longwarry?
- Housing options range from about $435,000 for a house to around $333,950 for attached dwellings, with rentals near $1,067 per week.
- How competitive is the job market in Longwarry?
- In this small town, the market remains steady due to a mix of agricultural, retail, and trades work, with opportunities often found in nearby hubs too.
- Is Longwarry a good place for remote workers?
- Yes, regional towns like Longwarry increasingly support remote work, aided by nearby training and reliable broadband in many areas.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the Longwarry listing on ViewJobs, create or sign in to your profile, and apply directly to suitable roles; you can also set job alerts for Longwarry opportunities.