South Albury NSW

Postcode 2640 · Albury LGA

South Albury is a small community in New South Wales within the Albury local government area (postcode 2640). With a population of 1,372, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 40. Households earn a median income of $60K per year, with an average household size of 1.8 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in South Albury is $830,000, having surged 14.5% over the past year. Units have a median price of $430,000 (+50.9% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $535. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,408.

Public transport access includes 29 bus stops. The crime rate in the Albury LGA is moderate at 6,256 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, South Albury offers a gross rental yield of 3.4%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($830K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 13.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +14.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.4% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$830K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability13.9x Stretched
Price Momentum+14.5% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education4/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage2/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$830K
14.5% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$430K
50.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$200
POPULATION
1,372
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age40
Household Size1.8
HH Income /wk$1,147
Personal Income /wk$775
Mortgage /mth$1,408
CRIME (Albury LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,256
Total Incidents3,648
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops29
Data: 2026