$255 ▲ +27.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $255
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
West Albury · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in West Albury
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Costs for locals have remained relatively low, with West Albury now featuring a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,365. This is well below the New South Wales figure. Housing here is generally more affordable than in most other areas, offering a mix of detached homes and rentals.
$255
▲ +27.5%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Albury — lower than 58% of areas.
| West Albury | $255 |
|---|---|
| 2640, NSW | $280 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $255, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home loan costs are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting well below both state and national levels.
$1,365 ▼ -5.9%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,450
- 2016: $1,326
- 2021: $1,365
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In West Albury, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In West Albury, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 39.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian average of 31%. Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 29.8% of households renting.
29.8% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.7% ▲ +6.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.1%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In West Albury, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common at 79.3%, a figure far above the state average. These homes are often spacious, with 72.7% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.3% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.5%
- 2016: 85.6%
- 2021: 79.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.7% ▲ +0.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.3%
- 2016: 71.2%
- 2021: 72.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In West Albury, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In West Albury, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (25%).
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 West Albury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14256/west-albury/topic/housing-dwellings