Albert · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Albert

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A typical monthly home loan payment of just $463 makes housing in Albert far more affordable than in most of the country. Every single home here is a separate house, creating a landscape dominated by large, detached dwellings. This makes for a very different living experience compared to the state average.

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📍 Albert, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Monthly mortgage payments are far below the national figure of $1,863. At $463, these costs are among the lowest for similar areas.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Albert, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning your own home is common here, with 52% of people owning their place outright. This is far above the national figure of 31%, and notably, no households in the area are renting.

0.0% —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.0% —

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 80.0%
  • 2021: 52.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Albert, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, with 84% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the New South Wales average of 68.6%, and 100% of all dwellings are separate houses.

0.80 —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.50
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.0% —

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 84.0%
  • 2021: 84.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Albert, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Albert, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 5 or more (20%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 Albert [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10024/albert/topic/housing-dwellings