Albury City Council

Gateway Island

VIC3691

Gateway Island at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

12.8k

Median age 51

The brief

What to know about Gateway Island.

Gateway Island (3691) sits in the Albury region of Victoria.

Gateway Island has roughly 12,771 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.

Gateway Island scores 2/100 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 3 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Gateway Island's population at 12,771, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.

Population

12,771

Median age

51

Family households

Lone person

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$340/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$289/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

12,771

Median age: 51

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

13

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

B Property and deception offences5 (38.5%)
A Crimes against the person3 (23.1%)
E Justice procedures offences2 (15.4%)
D Public order and security offences2 (15.4%)
C Drug offences1 (7.7%)

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.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Gateway Island.

Local schools for Gateway Island

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Government School Catchment

Albury West Public School

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Albury Public School

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Albury High School

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Frequently asked

About Gateway Island.

What is the Gateway Island postcode?
Gateway Island is in the 3691 postcode, in VIC, in the Albury City Council region.
What is the average rent in Gateway Island?
The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $289.
What schools are in Gateway Island?
There are 20 schools serving Gateway Island on this page, including Indie School Albury, Albury West Public School, St Patrick's Parish School.
How walkable is Gateway Island?
Gateway Island has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Gateway Island?
Gateway Island is close to Wodonga Plaza, Wodonga Forward, Wodonga, West Wodonga, Bandiana Milpo.
What is the population of Gateway Island?
Gateway Island has approximately 12,771 residents. The median age is 51.

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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