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Glenroy (Albury) vs West Albury

The verdict

West Albury is more affordable, with a median house price of $619K versus $634K in Glenroy (Albury). West Albury rates higher for liveability (63 vs 57). West Albury is closer to the coast (222.4 km vs 224.4 km).

Scores

Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Overall4649
Transport3535
Education4750
Liveability5763

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Population3,5283,872
Median age4546
Median household income (wk)$1,557$1,363
Bachelor degree or higher31.1%35.7%
Born in Australia84.5%80.9%
Avg household size2.42.2

Growth: Glenroy (Albury) Moderate Growth · West Albury Moderate Growth

Property

Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Median house price$634K$619K
Median unit price$409K$399K
House price YoY5.4%-5.9%
Median rent — house (wk)$570$570
Rental yield (house)4.2%4.6%
Days on market (house)3425

Median price history

Safety

Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Residential safety score27
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available310
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available207
Domestic assault /100kData not available1,472
Total incidents /100k (all)Data not available11,415

Total incidents over time

Schools

Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Total schools01
Government01
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not available931

See the full school list on each profile: Glenroy (Albury) · West Albury

Transport

Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Transport score3535
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)4.3 km3.4 km

Liveability

Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Summer max temp31.0°C31.0°C
Winter max temp13.0°C13.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)700700
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks1211
Playgrounds43
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs10
Distance to coast (km)224.4 km222.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)461.2 km463.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)4.6 km4.5 km

Population & growth

Glenroy (Albury)West Albury
Population (2021)3,5283,872
Estimated 20253,6033,804
Projected 20414,3614,469
Annual growth rate0.53%-0.44%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Glenroy (Albury) or West Albury?

West Albury is more affordable, with a median house price of $619K versus $634K.

Which has better public transport, Glenroy (Albury) or West Albury?

Glenroy (Albury) and West Albury have similar transport scores.

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