St Albans at a glance
Median house
$680,000
Median unit
$542,000
Population
44.4k
Median age 37
The brief
What to know about St Albans.
The postcode for St Albans is 3020 (VIC), part of Greater Melbourne.
The median house price in St Albans is $680,000.
St Albans (3020) sits in the Brimbank region of Victoria. The median house here is $680,000, below the Victoria median of around $850K.
St Albans has roughly 44,372 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put St Albans'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 $680,000 on a typical sale, below the Victoria median. Units come in around $542,000, roughly 20% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $136,000. Prices are below the Victoria median, which keeps St Albans on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$680,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $542,000.
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
$680,000
$542,000
44,372
Median age: 37
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.60% (median rent $340/wk against a $680,000 price tag). Units yield 2.77% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.60%
Based on $680,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: Land Victoria / DTP · May 20262.77%
Based on $542,000 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.
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in St Albans.
Frequently asked
About St Albans.
- What is the median house price in St Albans?
- The median house price in St Albans, VIC 3020 is $680,000. The median unit price is $542,000.
- What is the St Albans postcode?
- St Albans is in the 3020 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Brimbank region.
- Where is St Albans?
- St Albans 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 St Albans?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $340, for units it's $289.
- What is the population of St Albans?
- The population of St Albans 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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