$260 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 88% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Albury · State Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Albury
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are living in separate houses in Albury than they were in 2011, with detached homes now making up 84.5% of the market. This area remains much more affordable than the state or national average, with typical monthly mortgage payments sitting at just $1,387.
$260
▲ +44.4%
- $100–$118: 6 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 0 areas
- $154–$171: 0 areas
- $171–$189: 4 areas
- $189–$207: 6 areas
- $207–$225: 10 areas
- $225–$243: 10 areas
- $243–$261: 21 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 16 areas
- $296–$314: 45 areas
- $314–$332: 33 areas
- $332–$350: 16 areas
- $350–$368: 38 areas
- $368–$386: 58 areas
- $386–$404: 44 areas
- $404–$421: 30 areas
- $421–$439: 21 areas
- $439–$457: 18 areas
- $457–$475: 12 areas
- $475–$493: 12 areas
- $493–$511: 6 areas
- $511–$529: 3 areas
- $529–$546: 3 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 4 areas
- $582–$600: 8 areas
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Albury — lower than 88% of areas.
| Albury | $260 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than most areas, with typical weekly rents at $260 and typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,387. While mortgage costs have barely changed since 2011, weekly rent has risen by $80 over that period.
$1,387 → 0.0%
Lower than 85% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,387
- 2016: $1,313
- 2021: $1,387
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 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Albury, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Albury, where 35.5% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, 28.7% of households rent, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.
28.7% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 52% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 28.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.5% ▲ +4.7%
Higher than 69% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Albury splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (31%), with Rented at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, accounting for 84.5% of homes. Most dwellings are spacious, with 75.8% having three or more bedrooms, yet there are much fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
84.5% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 82.2%
- 2016: 84.4%
- 2021: 84.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.8% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 59% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 73.5%
- 2016: 74.7%
- 2021: 75.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Albury, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Albury, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (19%).
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/sed/SED10001/albury/topic/housing-dwellings