Albion at a glance
Median house
$750,000
Median unit
$282,000
Walk score
14
Very car dependent
Population
44.4k
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about Albion.
The postcode for Albion is 3020 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
The median house price in Albion is $750,000.
Albion (3020) sits in the Brimbank region of Victoria. The median house here is $750,000, in line with the Victoria median of around $850K.
Albion has roughly 44,372 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Albion scores 14/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 639mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Melbourne (Olympic Park) station, 64.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 1 government secondary, 7 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Albion's population at 44,372, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
44,372
Median age
37
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Houses change hands at $750,000 on a typical sale, in line with the Victoria median. Units come in around $282,000, roughly 62% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $150,000. Prices are in line with the Victoria median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$750,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $282,000.
Sales data as of May 2026· sales-vic
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$340/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$289/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$750,000
$282,000
44,372
Median age: 37
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.36% (median rent $340/wk against a $750,000 price tag). Units yield 5.33% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.36%
Based on $750,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20265.33%
Based on $282,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Safety
Crime and safety.
385
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of December 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
14
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Albion.
Local schools for Albion
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Albion Primary School
Ardeer Primary School
Albion North Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
639 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.0°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
6.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Melbourne (Olympic Park) (65 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Albion.
- What is the median house price in Albion?
- The median house price in Albion, VIC 3020 is $750,000. The median unit price is $282,000.
- What is the Albion postcode?
- Albion is in the 3020 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Brimbank region.
- Where is Albion?
- Albion is a suburb of Melbourne, in VIC 3020. It is part of the Greater Melbourne area, in the City of Brimbank region.
- What is the average rent in Albion?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $289.
- What schools are in Albion?
- There are 20 schools serving Albion on this page, including Albion Primary School, St Theresa's School, Mother of God School.
- How walkable is Albion?
- Albion has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Albion?
- Albion is close to Deer Park East, Ardeer, Glengala, Sunshine North, Sunshine.
- What is the population of Albion?
- The population of Albion is approximately 44,372 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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