East Albury, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Around the national middle
East Albury is more socio-economically advantaged than about 59% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1003, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
East Albury at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 6,224
- Median age
- 40
- Median weekly household income
- $1,508
- SEIFA score
- 1003
- Coordinates
- -36.0915, 146.9391
East Albury demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile East Albury using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is young adults (25–44) at 26%, 34% of homes are rented, and 12% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 1,067 | 17% |
| Youth (15–24) | 709 | 11% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 1,650 | 26% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 1,540 | 25% |
| Seniors (65+) | 1,262 | 20% |
Share of the 6,228 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 812 | 31% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 791 | 30% |
| Rented | 892 | 34% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 1,993 | 76% |
| Townhouses & semis | 592 | 23% |
| Flats & apartments | 38 | 1% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 2,627 occupied private dwellings in East Albury.
- Median weekly rent
- $280
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,560
- Average household size
- 2.2 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,150
- Median weekly personal income
- $858
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 692 (12%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 430 (7%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 185 (3%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 2,775 (56%)
- Labour-force participation
- 64.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
- Employed full-time
- 1,918
- Employed part-time
- 1,109
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in East Albury
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in East Albury is January (average daytime high around 26.8°C) and the coolest is July (around 8.2°C). The area receives roughly 744 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.8°C | 14.1°C | 63 mm |
| Feb | 25.5°C | 13.1°C | 30 mm |
| Mar | 22.6°C | 11.4°C | 50 mm |
| Apr | 17.4°C | 7.1°C | 59 mm |
| May | 12°C | 3.5°C | 63 mm |
| Jun | 8.8°C | 1.1°C | 73 mm |
| Jul | 8.2°C | 0.5°C | 60 mm |
| Aug | 9.3°C | 0.6°C | 72 mm |
| Sep | 12.7°C | 2.2°C | 64 mm |
| Oct | 17°C | 5.5°C | 70 mm |
| Nov | 20.2°C | 8.4°C | 76 mm |
| Dec | 24.2°C | 11.4°C | 64 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about East Albury
Where is East Albury?
East Albury is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of East Albury?
At the 2021 Census, East Albury had a population of about 6,224.
Is East Albury an advantaged area?
East Albury has an ABS SEIFA score of 1003, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 59 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 59% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in East Albury?
East Albury has average daytime highs of about 17.1°C and overnight lows of about 6.6°C, with roughly 744 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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