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Albion 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 Albion Compares
Albion vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).
| Metric | Albion | VIC avg | AU avg | Greater Melbourne |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,310 -VIC | $1,817 | $1,836 | $1,943 |
| Rent/wk | $301 -VIC | $375 | $390 | $404 |
| Mortgage/month | $1,700 -VIC | $1,933 | $1,958 | $2,100 |
| Median age | 35 | 46.0 | 45.0 | 39.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 3/10 -VIC | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 6.9% +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.
Postcode 3020 covers Albion, an inland suburb of Melbourne about 14 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Melbourne - West region of Victoria. Local government services are provided by Brimbank.
According to the 2021 Census, Albion has a population of 4,334 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,310, below the VIC average. The unemployment rate is 6.9%, higher than the VIC average. The Indigenous population is 27 (0.6% of residents).
Housing in Albion includes a median weekly rent of $301, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,700, with 1,774 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Rental properties account for 46.5% of dwellings.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Albion scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.
Schools in Albion include St Theresa's School and Albion Primary School.
Albion is part of the Brimbank statistical area in Victoria.
Albion Details
| Postcode | 3020 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 4,334 |
| Median Age | 35 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,310/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $708/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $301 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $1,700 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 persons |
| Area | 2.5 km² |
| Population Density | 1721/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 1,774 |
| Australian Citizens | 68.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 27 (0.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 3/10 (below average) |
| Latitude | -37.7755151 |
| Longitude | 144.8154448 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 14 km |
| Region (SA4) | Melbourne - West |
| Area (SA3) | Brimbank |
| Local Government | Brimbank |
| Federal Electorate | Fraser |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 617 (14.2%) |
| 15–24 years | 474 (10.9%) |
| 25–44 years | 1,725 (39.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 865 (20.0%) |
| 65+ years | 657 (15.2%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA Socio-economic Index
Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 345 (8.0%) |
| Asthma | 310 (7.2%) |
| Diabetes | 238 (5.5%) |
| Heart Disease | 151 (3.5%) |
| Cancer | 81 (1.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 65 (1.5%) |
| Dementia | 19 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 307 (17.8%) |
| 1 vehicle | 828 (48.1%) |
| 2 vehicles | 410 (23.8%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 175 (10.2%) |
Schools in Albion
Suburbs Near Albion
Same Postcode (3020)
More Albion Data
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.