Albury at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
4,955
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about Albury.
The postcode for Albury is 2640 (NSW).
Albury (2640) sits in the Snowy Valleys region of NSW.
Albury has roughly 4,955 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Albury scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Albury's population at 4,955, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (40%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
4,955
Median age
45
Family households
57%
Lone person
40%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$270/wk
Owner occupied
59%
Renter occupied
39%
At a deeper level
4,955
Median age: 45
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Safety
Crime and safety.
701
total offences in 2026
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 January 2026· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
100
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Albury.
Local schools for Albury
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Government School Catchment
Albury High School
Albury Public School
Albury West Public School
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Frequently asked
About Albury.
- What is the Albury postcode?
- Albury is in the 2640 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- Where is Albury?
- Albury is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2640, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- What is the average rent in Albury?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $270.
- What schools are in Albury?
- There are 20 schools serving Albury on this page, including Albury High School, Albury Public School, St Patrick's Parish School.
- How walkable is Albury?
- Albury has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Albury?
- Albury is close to East Albury, West Albury, North Albury, South Albury, Glenroy.
- What is the population of Albury?
- The population of Albury is approximately 4,955 (2021 Census). The median age is 45.
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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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