Lavington at a glance
Median house
$490,000
+20.9% year on year
Median unit
$315,000
Days on market
37
Average to sell
Walk score
72
Very walkable
Population
13.1k
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Lavington.
The postcode for Lavington is 2641 (NSW).
The median house price in Lavington is $490,000.
Lavington (2641) sits in the Albury region of NSW. The median house here is $490,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M. Prices have moved +20.9% over the past year, well clear of the NSW average (3%).
Lavington has roughly 13,073 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot. Listings here typically sell in 37 days, slower than the NSW average of 32.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Lavington scores 72/100 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 Lavington's population at 13,073, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (37%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
13,073
Median age
40
Family households
59%
Lone person
37%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $490,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median. Units come in around $315,000, roughly 36% below the house median. The last 12 months delivered strong growth (+20.9%) — well clear of the long-run average for the state. Days on market sit around 37, broadly typical for the state.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $98,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Lavington on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
For sellers
Days on market run around 37, typical for the state. Twelve-month growth is +20.9%, supporting confident pricing at the upper end of recent comparables.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$490,000
+20.9% over the past year. Median unit price $315,000.
Sales data as of December 2024· sales-abs
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
39%
At a deeper level
$490,000
+20.9% annual growth
$315,000
37
Average days to sell
13,073
Median age: 40
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.65% (median rent $250/wk against a $490,000 price tag). Units yield 4.13% 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 +20.9% adds a capital-growth case on top of the yield.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20242.65%
Based on $490,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 20244.13%
Based on $315,000 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024+20.9%
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202656%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 202437 days
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.
5-year trajectory
at +20.9%/yr
2021
$190K
5-year change
+158%
2026
$490K
Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.
Safety
Crime and safety.
1,379
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 January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
72
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Lavington.
Local schools for Lavington
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Government School Catchment
Wewak Street School
James Fallon High School
Hume Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Frequently asked
About Lavington.
- What is the median house price in Lavington?
- The median house price in Lavington, NSW 2641 is $490,000. The median unit price is $315,000. Annual growth is +20.9%.
- What is the Lavington postcode?
- Lavington is in the 2641 postcode, in NSW, in the Albury City Council region.
- Where is Lavington?
- Lavington is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2641, in the Albury City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lavington?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Lavington?
- There are 20 schools serving Lavington on this page, including Wewak Street School, St Anne's Primary School, James Fallon High School.
- How walkable is Lavington?
- Lavington has a Walk Score of 72 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Lavington?
- Lavington is close to Lavington Dc, North Albury, Glenroy, Springdale Heights, East Albury.
- What is the population of Lavington?
- The population of Lavington is approximately 13,073 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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