Albury vs North Albury
The verdict
North Albury is more affordable, with a median house price of $547K versus $984K in Albury. Albury rates higher for education (60 vs 39).
Scores
| Albury | North Albury | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 55 |
| Transport | 64 | 46 |
| Education | 60 | 39 |
| Liveability | 80 | 79 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Albury | North Albury | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,955 | 6,232 |
| Median age | 45 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,601 | $1,159 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 47.7% | 22.1% |
| Born in Australia | 81.9% | 78.8% |
| Avg household size | 2 | 2.2 |
Growth: Albury Moderate Growth · North Albury Moderate Growth
Property
| Albury | North Albury | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $984K | $547K |
| Median unit price | $495K | $358K |
| House price YoY | 25.6% | 25.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $570 | $570 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.6% | 5.1% |
| Days on market (house) | 31 | 32 |
Median price history
Safety
| Albury | North Albury | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 5 | 5 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 928 | 786 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 949 | 802 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,393 | 1,797 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 55,621 | 18,533 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Albury | North Albury | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 6 | 9 |
| Government | 2 | 5 |
| Independent | 3 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,050 | 945 |
See the full school list on each profile: Albury · North Albury
Transport
| Albury | North Albury | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 46 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 1.5 km | 2.9 km |
Liveability
| Albury | North Albury | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 700 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 4 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 28 | 4 |
| Parks | 7 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 5 | 9 |
| Swimming pools | 19 | 4 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 221.6 km | 222.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 461.3 km | 458.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.3 km | 2.0 km |
Population & growth
| Albury | North Albury | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 4,955 | 6,232 |
| Estimated 2025 | 4,869 | 6,365 |
| Projected 2041 | 5,719 | 7,704 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.44% | 0.53% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Albury or North Albury?
Albury and North Albury have similar residential safety scores (5 and 5/100).
Which is more affordable, Albury or North Albury?
North Albury is more affordable, with a median house price of $547K versus $984K.
Which has better schools, Albury or North Albury?
Albury has a higher average school ICSEA (Albury 1050 vs North Albury 945; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Albury or North Albury?
Albury has the higher transport score (Albury 64/100 vs North Albury 46/100).
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