Albert Park

VIC 3206 · Port Phillip

6,044 (2021) → 6,513 est. (2025) · High Growth

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

6,044

Population

$2.34M

Median house (2024)

Safety score

Transport score

Albert Park is a high growth suburb in Port Phillip, VIC 3206, about 4km from Melbourne CBD. Its median house price of $2.34M is more expensive than the VIC average. The suburb has 5 schools, a transport score of 89/100, and is right by the coast. Albert Park has an overall score of 93/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 49/100.

3.5 km

To Melbourne CBD

860 m

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

50 m

To nearest station

Demographics

6,044

Population

Median age

2.2

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$2,533

vs NSW median+36.9%

Bachelor degree or higher68.9%

Born in Australia69.8%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse473 / 468 / 1,558

Top countries of birth: England (5.28%), Greece (3.41%), New Zealand (2.1%), India (1.75%), USA (1.14%)

Top languages: Greek (7.35%), Italian (1.36%), French (1.21%), Vietnamese (0.69%), Hindi (0.66%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$2.34M+5.8%

Median house (2024)

$928K

Median unit (2024)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unitData not available / Data not available wk

Rental yield (house)Data not available

Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: Valuer-General Victoria (DTF) · Updated 2024

Residential Safety

Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

Break & enter dwelling513/100k

—

Steal from dwellingNot reported

Motor vehicle theft910/100k

Domestic assault215/100k

Robbery33/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 633 (all categories, latest year)10,473 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (suburb-level) · Updated 2025

Schools

295

Within 10km5 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1114 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Albert Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1160
Albert Park CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1124
South Melbourne Park Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1106
SEDA College (Victoria) - Sailing - Albert ParkSecondary · Independent
SEDA College (Victoria) - MSAC Function RoomSecondary · Independent

Nearby (within 10km)

Middle Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.4kmICSEA 1149
Youth2Industry CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1kmICSEA 1011
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 1149
MacRobertson Girls High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1182
Melbourne Grammar School - Wadhurst CampusCombined · Independent · 1.7km
Melbourne Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1177
Hester Hornbrook AcademySecondary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 928
Hester Hornbrook Academy - South MelbourneSecondary · Independent · 1.8km
Montague Continuing Education CentreSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1001
Victorian College For The DeafCombined · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 998
Port Phillip Specialist SchoolCombined · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1105
Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1140

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

21Light rail

8Bus

CBD commute (est.)23 min (bus)

Nearest train stationMelbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre/Light Rail #129 (50 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.8°C

Summer max

14.2°C

Winter max

600mm

Rainfall/yr

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

343 in suburbSupermarkets

22439 in suburbCafes/Rest.

5718 in suburbParks

3313 in suburbPlaygrounds

672 in suburbPools

368 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

316 in suburbGPs

223 in suburbPharmacies

140 in suburbChildcare

121 in suburbLibraries

23163 in suburbSports fields

41 in suburbVets

Nearest beachMiddle Park Beach (880 m)

Nearest hospitalAlfred Hospital (1.9 km)

Nearest vet770 m

Nearest airportMelbourne (22.3 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth

Annual growth rate1.89%

Projected population 20419,521

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Port Phillip

Middle Park$3.38M94transport South Melbourne$1.50M92transport St Kilda West$1.83M91transport St Kilda$1.09M93transport Port Melbourne$1.40M90transport Balaclava$1.63M99transport

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Frequently asked questions about Albert Park

Is Albert Park safe?

Albert Park has a residential safety score of 49/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 10,473 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Albert Park?

In Albert Park, the .

How far is Albert Park from Melbourne CBD?

Albert Park is about 3.5 km from Melbourne CBD, an estimated 23 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Albert Park?

Albert Park has 5 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1130 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Albert Park?

Albert Park has a transport score of 89/100 and 8 bus stops.