$265 ▲ +39.5%
Lower than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $265
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Albury · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Albury
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of $265 in Albury are well below the national figure, reflecting a much more affordable housing market than most of the country. The area is dominated by detached houses, with costs for both renting and mortgages sitting far below state and national averages.
$265
▲ +39.5%
- $100–$118: 3 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 3 areas
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 5 areas
- $189–$207: 11 areas
- $207–$225: 8 areas
- $225–$243: 16 areas
- $243–$261: 18 areas
- $261–$279: 8 areas
- $279–$296: 22 areas
- $296–$314: 24 areas
- $314–$332: 18 areas
- $332–$350: 15 areas
- $350–$368: 30 areas
- $368–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$404: 37 areas
- $404–$421: 22 areas
- $421–$439: 14 areas
- $439–$457: 15 areas
- $457–$475: 10 areas
- $475–$493: 6 areas
- $493–$511: 8 areas
- $511–$529: 2 areas
- $529–$546: 1 area
- $546–$564: 5 areas
- $564–$582: 2 areas
- $582–$600: 7 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Albury — lower than 81% of areas.
| Albury | $265 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the New South Wales figure by $155, and typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,430 are also much lower than in most areas. Both have risen since 2011, with rent increasing by $75 per week.
$1,430 ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 77% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,408
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,430
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 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Albury, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (24%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership and renting are split almost evenly, with 32.4% of homes owned outright and 31.0% of households renting. This rental rate is higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the national figure.
31.0% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.4% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Albury splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 83.0% of the market, a figure far above the New South Wales average. While homes with three or more bedrooms are common at 75.2%, the number of people per bedroom has moved down to 0.70 since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.0% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 51% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 80.6%
- 2016: 82.7%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.2% ▲ +2.9%
Lower than 61% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 73.1%
- 2016: 74.0%
- 2021: 75.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Albury, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Albury, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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/sa3/10901/albury/topic/housing-dwellings