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Albion VIC 3020

2,920 addresses · 49 streets

Fraser Electorate › Brimbank LGA › Albion · 13 km from Melbourne

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Living Here

Albion is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 4,334 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,310 a week, with median rent near $301 a week. Most homes are houses. About 52% of households own their home and 45% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area. The median house sells for about $735,000.

4,334Population
35Median age
$1,310Median household income / wk
$301Median rent / wk
2.3Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Ardeer - Albion statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Albion itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Albion, 550 m north-east · Bus interchange: Sunshine Station, 1.4 km south-east · Airport: Essendon Fields Airport, 9.3 km north-east.

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Sport & Recreation

5 facilities recorded in Albion.

Socio-economic Standing

🙁Below average · 3/10
Economic resources1/10
Education & jobs6/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Median Sale Prices

$735,000House · 2024
$281,000Unit · 2024

Median of recorded sales in the period, not a valuation. Source: Victorian Property Sales Report, Land Use Victoria.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Albion

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Albion VIC
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20204.0%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20219.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 7% · Labour-force participation 58.9%

Population by age in Albion
Population by age, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0-4243
5-14374
15-19154
20-24320
25-341,000
35-44725
45-54446
55-64419
65-74367
75-84210
85+80
Dwelling types in Albion
Dwelling types, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
House973
Townhouse335
Apartment459
Other0
Households by weekly income in Albion
Households by weekly income, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
<$650458
$650-1,499474
$1,500-2,999458
$3,000+262
Top ancestries in Albion
Top ancestries, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Other1,193
English829
Australian699
Ancestry NS370
Vietnamese314
Irish296
Housing tenure in Albion
Housing tenure, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Owned441
Mortgage459
Rented782
Other39
Cars per household in Albion
Cars per household, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
0307
1828
2410
3115
4+60
Commute to work in Albion
Commute to work, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Car976
Train155
Bus30
Tram/ferry0
Walked29
Bicycle13
Home446
Top countries of birth in Albion
Top countries of birth, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
India307
Vietnam277
Philippines161
Nepal140
China88
England77
Languages used at home in Albion
Languages used at home, Albion VIC (ABS Census 2021)
Vietnamese328
Nepali135
Punjabi109
Mandarin93
Cantonese81
Tagalog77

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

43,969 bird observations recorded near Albion — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Albion

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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