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Albert Park Postcode
Victoria
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
How Albert Park Compares
Albert Park vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Albert Park | VIC avg | AU avg | Greater Melbourne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,533 +VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 | $1,943 |
| Rent/wk | $590 +VIC | $375 | $390 | $404 |
| Mortgage/month | $3,500 +VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 | $2,100 |
| Median age | 46 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 10/10 +VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 3.4% -VIC | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the VIC average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Albert Park is a coastal suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, with postcode 3206. It sits about 4 km from the Melbourne CBD, within the Port Phillip local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 2.8 square kilometres.
According to the 2021 Census, Albert Park has a population of 6,044 with a median age of 46. The median weekly household income is $2,533, above the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, lower than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 13 (0.2% of residents).
Housing in Albert Park includes a median weekly rent of $590, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,500, with 2,514 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 62.3% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Albert Park scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Schools in Albert Park include Albert Park College, Albert Park Primary School and South Melbourne Park Primary School.
Albert Park is part of the Port Phillip statistical area in Victoria.
Albert Park Details
| Postcode | 3206 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 6,044 |
| Median Age | 46 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,533/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $1,333/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $590 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $3,500 |
| Average Household Size | 2.2 persons |
| Area | 2.8 km² |
| Population Density | 2129/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 2,514 |
| Australian Citizens | 87.5% |
| Indigenous Population | 13 (0.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -37.8438609 |
| Longitude | 144.9514536 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 4 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - Inner |
| Area (SA3) | Port Phillip |
| Local Government | Port Phillip |
| Federal Electorate | Macnamara |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 989 (16.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 534 (8.8%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,375 (22.7%) |
| 45–64 years | 1,838 (30.4%) |
| 65+ years | 1,299 (21.5%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 452 (7.5%) |
| Arthritis | 426 (7.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 216 (3.6%) |
| Cancer | 203 (3.4%) |
| Diabetes | 182 (3.0%) |
| Lung Condition | 81 (1.3%) |
| Dementia | 43 (0.7%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 307 (12.3%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,198 (48.0%) |
| 2 vehicles | 801 (32.1%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 190 (7.6%) |
Schools in Albert Park
Suburbs Near Albert Park
Same Postcode (3206)
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.