North Albury, NSW 2640
North Albury property market
House rentals are North Albury's top market, with 188 leases (up 8.7%) at $495 a week (up 5.3%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 25 days (up from 20 days last year), with 3-bedroom dominating at around two-thirds.
House sales follow closely, with 129 sales (down 13.4%) at around $586k (up 17.3%), taking about 31 days to sell (up from 29 days last year), with prices growing faster than most house markets in NSW, with 3-bedroom dominating at around two-thirds. Then come 80 unit rentals at $405 a week (up 15.7%), one of the country's strongest unit rent gains. 24 unit sales at around $320k (among the country's biggest unit price drops).
Who lives hereA low-income, renter-heavy, mixed-age suburb.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
North Albury demographics & population
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Who lives in North Albury?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Housing & affordability in North Albury
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Income & employment in North Albury
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
A typical household earns about 1.7× the typical individual here.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Getting around North Albury
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around North Albury
6 schools inside North Albury, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 19 primary schools in North Albury and its surrounds, and 8 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
- Within North Albury · 6Order by
- 1St Anne's Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 2Xavier Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3Wewak Street SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4James Fallon High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Kandeer SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6Glenroy Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburbState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 21
- 7The Scots School AlburyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Albury · 2.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8Trinity Anglican College - AlburyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Thurgoona · 2.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Albury North Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Albury · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Hume Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years P-6 · Lavington · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Albury High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Albury · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Lavington East Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lavington · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Holy Spirit Primary SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lavington · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Lavington Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lavington · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15OneSchool Global NSW - AlburyIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-12 · Lavington · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Murray High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Lavington · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17Albury Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Albury · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Aspect Riverina SchoolIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years U · Albury · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19St Patrick's Parish SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Albury · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20Springdale Heights Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lavington · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Indie School AlburyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Albury · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Albury West Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Albury · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Thurgoona Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Thurgoona · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24Border Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Thurgoona · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Table Top Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Table Top · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Jindera Public SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Jindera · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27St John's Lutheran Primary SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Jindera · 2.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students340Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
School profile and ICSEA data sourced from ACARA — © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (data year 2025) · State Rank & star columns are Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings from publicly available school results · Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre, not catchments.
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
North Albury median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for North Albury — choose a property type and size below.
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
North Albury property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
Units
Buying vs renting in North Albury
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Sales market velocity
North Albury against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — North Albury in blue, peers in colour.
How fast — and is it getting faster?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe shortage | 0.9 | ▼ -4.1 | 2 | 21 | 1.8 | |
| Severe shortage | 1.1 | ▼ -0.2 | 2 | 21 | 1.8 | |
| Balanced | 2.1 | ▲ +1.1 | 4 | 21 | 1.8 | |
| Balanced | 2.4 | ▲ +1.1 | 4 | 21 | 1.8 | |
| Loose | 6.0 | ▲ +5.1 | 11 | 21 | 1.8 | |
| Oversupply | 7.3 | ▲ +5.9 | 13 | 21 | 1.8 |
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slightly loose | 1.0 | ▼ -1.4 | 4 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Loose | 1.4 | ▼ -0.9 | 5 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Loose | 1.8 | ▲ +0.2 | 6 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Oversupply | 1.9 | ▲ +0.2 | 7 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▲ +0.9 | 7 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Oversupply | 2.0 | ▲ +1.0 | 7 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Oversupply | 2.2 | ▲ +2.2 | 8 | 43 | 3.6 | |
| Oversupply | 2.3 | ▲ +1.0 | 8 | 43 | 3.6 |
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
North Albury — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
North Albury median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in North Albury rose from $157k (Jul 2021) to $375k (Jun 2026) — +138.8% growth over five years — peaking at $439k between Mar 2025 and Feb 2026. Median house rent went from $238/wk to $330/wk (+38.7%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price rose from $165k to $177k (+7.3%), with rent up from $196/wk to $276/wk (+40.8%) over the same period.
Suburbs near North Albury: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to North Albury, ranked by distance — each lined up against North Albury on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Suburbs like North Albury
Suburbs anywhere in NSW that behave like North Albury — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
North Albury vs Lavington: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $423k against North Albury's $379k — about 12% higher, with homes selling in 18 days versus 26 days here.
Comparable sales markets to North Albury: Lavington property market, South Tamworth house prices, Thurgoona property prices, Muswellbrook property prices and Springdale Heights market trends.
North Albury's closest rental-market twins: Lavington property market, South Tamworth house prices, Springdale Heights (NSW 2641), Muswellbrook market trends and Thurgoona market trends. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Frequently asked · North Albury
26 data-driven answers about North Albury's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in North Albury?
#The median house price in North Albury, NSW 2640 is $379k as of June 2026, based on 20 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in North Albury?
#The median unit price in North Albury, NSW 2640 is $379k as of June 2026, based on 20 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +0.5% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in North Albury?
#The median weekly house rent in North Albury is $311 as of June 2026, drawn from 47 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $311 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in North Albury?
#A 3 bedroom house in North Albury rents for a median $311 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 47 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $311/week, 4-bedroom $311/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $311/week, 2-bedroom $311/week, 3-bedroom $311/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in North Albury?
#Gross rental yield in North Albury is 4.23% for houses and 4.23% for units as of June 2026, compared with the NSW unit median of 4.09%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in North Albury?
#As of June 2026, North Albury medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $379k | $379k | $379k | $379k |
| Units | $379k | $379k | $379k | — | $379k |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the North Albury median?
#At the median North Albury house ($379k purchase, $311/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $424 — about $113 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($379k purchase, $311/week rent), repayments run about $424 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are North Albury's property market trends?
#North Albury's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +0.5%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 26 days — faster than a year ago by 7; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the North Albury market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about North Albury as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in North Albury, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 4.23% against a NSW median of 2.73%, houses take a median 26 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in North Albury?
#Houses in North Albury sell in a median 26 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 26 days. Days on market have tightened by 7 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is North Albury a tight or loose property market right now?
#North Albury's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in North Albury gone up or down?
#House prices in North Albury moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +0.5%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in North Albury?
#North Albury's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 43 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 2.0 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is North Albury in its property market cycle?
#North Albury's house market is currently in the 'in_demand_easing' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does North Albury compare to other NSW suburbs?
#North Albury's median house price ($379k) is 53% below the NSW median ($806k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 26 days vs 16 days state median. On gross yield, North Albury sits at 4.23% vs 2.73% state median.
How does North Albury compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#North Albury's most-similar nearby market is Lavington (1.9 km away) with a median house price of $423k — about 12% pricier. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in North Albury?
#The most-transacted segment in North Albury over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 21 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 21 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in North Albury last year?
#North Albury recorded 21 house sales and 21 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 42 transactions. On the rental side, 43 houses and 43 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is North Albury in?
#North Albury is in postcode 2640, in the Murray region of NSW. Addresses there are written as North Albury, NSW 2640.
What is the population of North Albury?
#North Albury, NSW 2640 is home to 4,634 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 32, and the average household holds 1.6 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in North Albury?
#The median household in North Albury earns $593 per week — roughly $31k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $343/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in North Albury?
#The unemployment rate in North Albury is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in North Albury?
#North Albury is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near North Albury?
#North Albury has 27 schools within reach, 6 of them inside the suburb itself — including St Anne's Primary School, Xavier Catholic College, Wewak Street School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is North Albury a good place to live?
#North Albury, NSW 2640 has a population of 4,634, a median age of 32, a median household income around $593/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 27 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this North Albury market data last updated?
#This North Albury market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.