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Moving to Albury (North area) from Lavington

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Albury - North and Lavington, side by side - all from public government data.

Albury (North area) has 10,754 people (ABS, June 2025), +0.3% in a year, a median house price of $732,000, 7 schools and 4 childcare services. Full Albury (North area) suburb profile.

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Lavington
NSW · current home
Albury - North
NSW · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
15,832
10,754
Annual growth
+0.5%
+0.3%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,138/wk
$1,330/wk
Overseas born
15.2%
11.2%
Non-English-speaking background
12.5%
8.6%
Children aged 0–14
18.1%
18.2%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged) A relative socio-economic index - not a measure of safety or community quality.
Decile 1
Decile 2
IRSAD score
872
910
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
7
7
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
913
887
Catholic/independent schools ICSEA (avg intake)
1,007
1,047
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
13
4
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$630,000
$732,000
House price YoY
+14.6%
+12.6%
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$500
$525
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
GPs nearby
None mapped
1
Supermarkets nearby
3
1
Parks nearby
28
20
Train stations
None mapped
None mapped
Crime & safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
1,381
2,833
Change vs prior year
-8%
+11%
Counts are often higher where many people visit (shopping centres, stations, nightlife), not only where many people live. SuburbRadar does not rate suburbs as safe or unsafe.

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). Suburb totals are added up from published figures.

Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →

Which school is zoned?

The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.

From: Lavington
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Lavington East Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Lavington.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 291
ICSEA 924
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Lavington (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Holy Spirit Primary School
Catholic 335 students
ICSEA 1041 intake context
OneSchool Global NSW - Albury
Independent 31 students
ICSEA 973 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

To: Albury - North
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Albury North Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Albury - North.

Sector Government
Years K-6
Students 285
ICSEA 893
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Albury - North (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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Also nearby - Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
Xavier Catholic College
Catholic 932 students
ICSEA 1034 intake context
St Anne's Primary School
Catholic 350 students
ICSEA 1060 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone - they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Honest tradeoff

Albury - North's government schools have an average ICSEA of 887, compared to 913 in Lavington. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.

Catholic/independent schools are separate from the free government catchment - average ICSEA Albury - North 1,047 (2 schools), Lavington 1,007 (2 schools).

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 4 in Albury - North vs 13 in Lavington.

Albury - North has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 2, above Lavington's Decile 1. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

Median house prices are 16% higher in Albury - North ($732,000 vs $630,000).

Similar suburbs near Albury - North

Corowa NSW
House$495,000
Gov ICSEA959
Schools4
Childcare4
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 2 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Corowa Surrounds NSW
House$665,000
Gov ICSEA953
Schools6
Childcare5
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Wagga Wagga - South NSW
House$700,000
Gov ICSEA885
Schools12
Childcare7
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Wagga Wagga - West NSW
House$700,000
Gov ICSEA951
Schools7
Childcare34
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged
Tumbarumba NSW
Gov ICSEA882
Schools5
Childcare2
SEIFA IRSAD Decile 3 · Decile 10 = most advantaged

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What is the population of Albury (North area)?

10,754 people lived in Albury (North area) at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +0.3% over the year. Lavington had 15,832.

Are houses cheaper in Albury (North area) than in Lavington?

No. The median house price is $732,000 in Albury (North area) and $630,000 in Lavington, 16% higher in Albury (North area).

How many schools are in Albury (North area)?

ACARA lists 7 schools in Albury (North area), against 7 in Lavington. The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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Plan the move: Lavington → Albury - North