Albury
NSW 2640 · Albury
4,955 (2021) → 4,869 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Albury local government area (est. 59,428 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Albury is a moderate growth suburb in Albury, NSW 2640, about 461km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $984K is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 6 schools, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 222km inland. Albury has an overall score of 68/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (2.68%), India (1.8%), New Zealand (1.15%), Germany (0.65%), China (0.52%)
Top languages: Punjabi (1.19%), Greek (0.87%), Mandarin (0.61%), German (0.57%), Italian (0.46%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.
Nightlife hub. This suburb has a high concentration of licensed venues. Crime figures include incidents involving visitors to the nightlife area, not just residents.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 978 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- The Scots School AlburyCombined · IndependentICSEA 1127
- St Patrick's Parish SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1065
- Albury Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1049
- Albury High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1016
- Aspect Riverina SchoolCombined · IndependentICSEA 994
- Aspect Riverina School, Kiewa Street Albury CampusPrimary · Independent
Nearby (within 10km)
- Albury West Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 931
- Indie School AlburySecondary · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 911
- Kandeer SchoolCombined · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 895
- Albury North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 901
- James Fallon High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 913
- Glenroy Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 880
- Wewak Street SchoolCombined · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 929
- Xavier High SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 2.3kmICSEA 1033
- Aspect Riverina School, North Albury CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.3km
- Wodonga Middle Years College-HighWater CampusCombined · Government · 2.3km
- St Anne's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.5kmICSEA 1067
- Aspect Riverina School, Moresby Park CentrePrimary · Independent · 2.7km
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Entertainment paradise
A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.
Nightlife hub. High licensed-venue density drives a significant evening economy here — incidents near the venues are recorded by location, so crime figures include visitors, not just residents.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW
Childcare
Outstanding childcare access
Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Albury
Is Albury safe?
Albury has a residential safety score of 5/100, 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 55,621 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Albury?
In Albury, the median house price is $984K and the median unit price is $495K. Median weekly house rent is $570.
How far is Albury from Sydney CBD?
Albury is about 461.3 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Albury?
Albury has 6 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1050 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Albury?
Albury has a transport score of 64/100, including 1 train station.