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Lavington

NSW 2641 · Albury

13,073 (2021)13,233 est. (2025) · Stable

36
Overall score

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

13,073
Population
$587K
Median house (2025)
39
Safety score
0
Transport score

Lavington is a stable suburb in Albury, NSW 2641, about 458km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $587K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 6 schools, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 225km inland. Lavington has an overall score of 36/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 39/100.

457.5 km
To Sydney CBD
224.8 km
To coast
$495/wk
Median rent (house)
5.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

13,073
Population
40
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)$1,130
vs NSW median-38.9%
Bachelor degree or higher20.4%
Born in Australia78.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse4,131 / 87 / 1,209

Top countries of birth: India (2.84%), England (1.58%), Nepal (1.3%), New Zealand (1.06%), Philippines (0.93%)

Top languages: Nepali (2.87%), Punjabi (2.35%), Tagalog (0.49%), Hindi (0.42%), Bengali (0.37%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$587K+23.3%
Median house (2025)
$343K+9.4%
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$495 / $370 wk
Rental yield (house)4.4%
Days on market (house)34 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

39
Residential

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

36
Break & enter dwelling275/100k
26
Steal from dwelling199/100k
47
Motor vehicle theft360/100k
102
Domestic assault780/100k
5
Robbery38/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,379 (all categories, latest year)10,549 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: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

32
Within 10km6 in suburb
4
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 983 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Holy Spirit Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1027
  • OneSchool Global NSW - AlburyCombined · IndependentICSEA 983
  • Murray High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 936
  • Lavington Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 933
  • Lavington East Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 932
  • Hume Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 837

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Springdale Heights Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 933
  • Aspect Riverina School, Moresby Park CentrePrimary · Independent · 2.2km
  • Glenroy Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 880
  • Wewak Street SchoolCombined · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 929
  • St Anne's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.8kmICSEA 1067
  • James Fallon High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 913
  • Kandeer SchoolCombined · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 895
  • Xavier High SchoolSecondary · Catholic · 3.1kmICSEA 1033
  • Aspect Riverina School, North Albury CampusSecondary · Independent · 3.1km
  • Albury North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 901
  • Border Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.2kmICSEA 1048
  • The Scots School AlburyCombined · Independent · 4.3kmICSEA 1127

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationAlbury (5.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.0°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
700mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
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.

53 in suburbSupermarkets
88 in suburbCafes/Rest.
2423 in suburbParks
77 in suburbPlaygrounds
2727 in suburbPools
96 in suburbGyms
21 in suburbDog parks
11 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
43 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
6828 in suburbSports fields
22 in suburbVets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAlbury Wodonga Health - Albury Campus (4.8 km)
Nearest vet1.6 km
Nearest airportAlbury (4.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.30%
Projected population 204113,666
Projected households 20416,089

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Lavington

Is Lavington safe?

Lavington has a residential safety score of 39/100, 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 10,549 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Lavington?

In Lavington, the median house price is $587K and the median unit price is $343K. Median weekly house rent is $495.

How far is Lavington from Sydney CBD?

Lavington is about 457.5 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Lavington?

Lavington has 6 schools, with an average ICSEA of 941 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Lavington?

Lavington has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.