$270 ▲ +38.5%
Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $195
- 2016: $231
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Albury · Council (LGA)
Housing & Dwellings in Albury
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses have become more common in Albury since 2011, now making up 80.5% of all dwellings. While home types have shifted, the area remains much more affordable than the state or national average, with typical weekly rents of $270.
$270
▲ +38.5%
- $0–$21: 0 areas
- $21–$43: 0 areas
- $43–$64: 3 areas
- $64–$86: 15 areas
- $86–$107: 11 areas
- $107–$129: 20 areas
- $129–$150: 15 areas
- $150–$171: 45 areas
- $171–$193: 25 areas
- $193–$214: 57 areas
- $214–$236: 36 areas
- $236–$257: 48 areas
- $257–$279: 36 areas
- $279–$300: 27 areas
- $300–$321: 45 areas
- $321–$343: 28 areas
- $343–$364: 27 areas
- $364–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$407: 26 areas
- $407–$429: 10 areas
- $429–$450: 6 areas
- $450–$471: 12 areas
- $471–$493: 2 areas
- $493–$514: 7 areas
- $514–$536: 5 areas
- $536–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$579: 2 areas
- $579–$600: 7 areas
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Albury — higher than 54% of areas.
| Albury | $270 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $270, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420 and the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also well below the state and national averages, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,473.
$1,473 ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 54% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: $1,452
- 2016: $1,421
- 2021: $1,473
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Albury, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Albury, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (24%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 33.8% of households renting—a figure well above the national average of 30.6%. Around 30.6% of homes are owned outright, which is about the same as the state and national figures.
33.8% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 74% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.6% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 29.2%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 30.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Albury splits fairly evenly between Rented (34%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Owned outright at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far more common in Albury than in the rest of New South Wales, accounting for 80.5% of homes. Despite this, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.5% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 72% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 77.4%
- 2016: 80.2%
- 2021: 80.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.7% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 65% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 71.5%
- 2016: 72.5%
- 2021: 73.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Albury, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Albury, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA10050/albury/topic/housing-dwellings