Albury, NSW 2640
Snowy ValleysAll suburbs in postcode 2640
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Median house price
$940,000
+11.2% over the past year.
Median of 94 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025
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Albury at a glance
- Median unit
- $240,480
- Weekly rent
- $543
- Houses · units $380
- Population
- 4,955
- Median age 45
Prices: Median of 94 house sales · NSW Valuer General · calendar 2025 · Rent: NSW rental bond data (postcode 2640), June 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Albury
Houses change hands at $940,000 on a typical sale, in line with the NSW median (94 house sales, NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). Units come in around $240,480, roughly 74% below the house median. The last 12 months delivered strong growth (+11.2%), well clear of the long-run average for the state.
For sellers
Twelve-month growth is +11.2%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $188,000. Prices are in line with the NSW median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2640)
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What to know about Albury
Albury (2640) sits in the Snowy Valleys region of NSW. The median house here is $940,000, in line with the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +11.2% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).
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.
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.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 662 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 100/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Walker's paradise. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
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.
- Family households
- 57%
- Lone person
- 40%
- Owner occupied
- 59%
- Renter occupied
- 39%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 3.00% (median rent $543/wk against a $940,000 price tag). Units yield 8.22% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 39% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs. The 12-month growth of +11.2% adds a capital-growth case on top of the yield.
- Gross yield, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- 3.00%
- On the $940,000 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- 8.22%
- On the $240,480 median
- 12-month change, housesSource: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026
- +11.2%
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Crime and safety
1,482 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 662 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.8°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.1°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Albury
- What is the median house price in Albury?
- The median house price in Albury, NSW 2640 is $940,000 (median of 94 house sales recorded by the NSW Valuer General in calendar 2025). The median unit price is $240,480. Annual growth is +11.2%.
- How much is my house worth in Albury?
- A useful starting point is the Albury median house price of $940,000 (units $240,480). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- Is Albury a good investment?
- On the published figures, the gross rental yield on houses in Albury is 3.0%: the median weekly house rent is $543 (NSW rental bond data (postcode 2640), June 2026) against the median house price of $940,000 (NSW Valuer General, calendar 2025). The median house price rose 11.2% over 12 months on the same NSW Valuer General figures. Whether Albury is a good investment for you depends on the price you pay, your loan and holding costs, vacancy and your tax position. These are published market figures, not financial advice.
- What is the Albury postcode?
- Albury is in the 2640 postcode, in NSW, in the Snowy Valleys region.
- Where is Albury?
- Albury is a suburb in the Snowy Valleys area, NSW 2640.
- What is the average rent in Albury?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $543, for units it's $380.
- 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. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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