Moving to Lavington from Albury (South area)
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Lavington and Albury - South, side by side - all from public government data.
Lavington has 15,832 people (ABS, June 2025), +0.5% in a year, a median house price of $630,000, 7 schools and 13 childcare services. Full Lavington suburb profile.
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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.
Albury Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Albury - South.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Albury - South (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapFee-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.
Lavington East Public School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Lavington.
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.
See the catchment on the mapFee-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
Lavington's government schools have an average ICSEA of 913, compared to 994 in Albury - South. 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 Lavington 1,007 (2 schools), Albury - South 1,025 (4 schools).
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 13 in Lavington vs 18 in Albury - South.
Lavington has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 1, below Albury - South's Decile 5. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.
Median house prices are 14% lower in Lavington ($630,000 vs $732,000).
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What is the population of Lavington?
15,832 people lived in Lavington at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +0.5% over the year. Albury (South area) had 10,310.
Are houses cheaper in Lavington than in Albury (South area)?
Yes. The median house price is $630,000 in Lavington and $732,000 in Albury (South area), 14% lower in Lavington.
How many schools are in Lavington?
ACARA lists 7 schools in Lavington, against 7 in Albury (South area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Albury - South → Lavington