Albert Park VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Albert Park, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Albert Park VIC is 6,044 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Albert Park is $1,333 per week ($69,316 per year). Median rent in Albert Park is $590 per week ($2,557 per month). Albert Park has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Albert Park has a population density of 2128.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Albert Park is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Albert Park is $3,500.

There were 800 recorded offences in Albert Park in 2025-25, a rate of 132 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (445 offences).

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Albert Park Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Albert Park Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,333/wk
$69,316 per year
#245 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$590/wk
$2,557 per month
#259 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$3,500/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.9 per bedroom

Albert Park Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.4% (2,865) Female 52.6% (3,176)

Population Density

2128.8
people per km²
6,044 people · 2.8 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$3,830
Family income/wk

Albert Park Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Albert Park Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
60.7% 928 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
39.3% 601 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Albert Park Country of Birth

Australia
83.6%
England
7.1%
Greece
3.9%
India
2.6%
Germany
0.9%
France
0.8%
Canada
0.4%
Hong Kong
0.3%
China
0.3%
Brazil
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Albert Park Religion

No Religion
49.4%
Catholic
20.2%
Eastern Orthodox
10.2%
Anglican
9.2%
Not stated
5.4%
Hinduism
2.5%
Uniting Church
1.7%
Christian (other)
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Albert Park Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
85.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
6.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
6.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Albert Park Languages Spoken at Home

Greek
49.8%
Other
11.0%
Italian
9.8%
French
7.7%
Hindi
6.8%
German
5.8%
Spanish
4.9%
Vietnamese
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Albert Park Employment

💼
Employed full-time
42.3% 1,968 people
Employed part-time
20.6% 956 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.3% 106 people
🏠
Not in labour force
34.8% 1,619 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Albert Park Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
46.1%
Postgraduate Degree
24.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.6%
Certificate III/IV
9.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
6.6%
Certificate I/II
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Albert Park Occupation

Professionals
45.4%
Managers
29.1%
Clerical & Administrative
8.5%
Technicians & Trade Workers
5.9%
Sales Workers
4.6%
Community & Personal Service
4.4%
Labourers
1.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Albert Park Field of Study

Management & Commerce
32.8%
Society & Culture
17.7%
Health
11.6%
Engineering
8.9%
Architecture & Building
6.9%
Creative Arts
6.6%
Education
6.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
3.5%
Information Technology
2.9%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
1.7%
Agriculture & Environment
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Albert Park Dwelling Types

Semi-detached (1 storey)
51.7%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
25.0%
Separate house
23.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Albert Park Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.9%
$1-$149/wk
0.8%
$150-$299/wk
1.3%
$300-$399/wk
2.4%
$400-$499/wk
5.4%
$500-$649/wk
2.7%
$650-$799/wk
4.7%
$800-$999/wk
4.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
4.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
3.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.8%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.8%
$4,000+/wk
35.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Albert Park Marital Status

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Married
46.6% 2,352
↔️
Separated
2.5% 128
📋
Divorced
10.0% 504
🕊️
Widowed
4.2% 212
👤
Never married
36.7% 1,852

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Albert Park Ancestry

English
28.3%
Australian
20.4%
Irish
12.6%
Scottish
9.2%
Other
7.9%
Greek
7.5%
Italian
5.1%
German
3.1%
Indian
1.7%
Dutch
1.6%
Chinese
1.4%
French
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Albert Park School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
33.8%
Secondary — Government
20.7%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
14.9%
Pre-school
14.0%
Vocational Education
6.3%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
4.5%
Primary — Catholic
3.3%
Secondary — Catholic
2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Albert Park Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
4.4% 515
No need for assistance
95.6% 11,099

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Albert Park Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
20.1% 972
Not a volunteer
79.9% 3,856

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Albert Park Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
15.5%
$300-$449/mo
2.8%
$450-$599/mo
1.6%
$600-$799/mo
4.7%
$800-$999/mo
0.9%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
8.5%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
8.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
19.9%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
14.2%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
23.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Albert Park How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
52.2%
Did not go to work
22.0%
Walked only
8.6%
Tram/Light Rail
6.6%
Bicycle
4.2%
Car (passenger)
3.4%
Other
1.0%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.8%
Train
0.6%
Truck
0.3%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.3%
Bus
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Albert Park Car Ownership

0 vehicles
12.3%
1 vehicle
48.0%
2 vehicles
32.1%
3 vehicles
5.8%
4+ vehicles
1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Albert Park Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
11.8%
2 bedrooms
34.2%
3 bedrooms
38.6%
4 bedrooms
13.2%
5 bedrooms
1.7%
6+ bedrooms
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Albert Park Population Mobility

16.7%
moved in the last year
43.1%
moved in the last 5 years
3.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
63.9%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Albert Park Indigenous Population

0.2%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
19
Indigenous residents
11,651
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Albert Park Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
426
Asthma
211
Arthritis
143
Heart disease
134
Cancer
102
Diabetes
100
Lung condition
77
Stroke
45
Kidney disease
42
Dementia
22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Albert Park Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.0%
$1-$149/wk
3.8%
$150-$299/wk
4.1%
$300-$399/wk
2.5%
$400-$499/wk
2.7%
$500-$649/wk
1.9%
$650-$799/wk
5.1%
$800-$999/wk
5.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.7%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.4%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
13.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.2%
$3,500+/wk
20.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Albert Park Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
43.5%
Couple — no children
30.1%
Couple — no children under 15
16.3%
One parent — no children under 15
6.2%
One parent — children under 15
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Albert Park Military Service

🏅
Previously served
1.5% 73
👤
Never served
98.5% 4,761

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Albert Park Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
16.3% 783
Did not provide
83.7% 4,021

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Albert Park Children Ever Born

No children
40.8%
1 child
14.7%
2 children
29.5%
3 children
11.5%
4 children
3.1%
5+ children
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Albert Park When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
21
1951–1960
101
1961–1970
269
1971–1980
150
1981–1990
151
1991–2000
140
2001–2010
293
2011–2015
169
2016
24
2017
44
2018
55
2019
85
2020
36
2021
13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Albert Park Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
24.4%
5–14 hours
36.6%
15–29 hours
13.6%
30+ hours
7.0%
Did not do domestic work
18.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Albert Park Household Size

1 person
33.2%
2 persons
33.7%
3 persons
14.5%
4 persons
14.1%
5 persons
3.8%
6+ persons
0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Albert Park Where Residents Moved From

Same address
4,792
Moved from VIC
648
Moved — same area (SA2)
193
Moved from overseas
59
Moved from NSW
28
Moved from QLD
13
Moved from WA
13
Moved from SA
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Albert Park Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
92.6%
Step family — no other children
5.6%
Blended family — no other children
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Albert Park Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 800 total

Theft
445
Assault
86
Break & Enter
68
Property Damage
61
Justice Procedures
53
Fraud
29
Drug Offences
25
Public Order
17
Weapons
9
Traffic
4
Robbery
2
Other
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Albert Park Schools

30
schools nearby
17
government
1125
avg ICSEA score
14,399
total students
Christ Church Grammar School Independent
Primary · Prep-6 · 287 students
1213
ICSEA
MacRobertson Girls High School Government
Secondary · 9-12 · 1,195 students
1186
ICSEA
Melbourne Girls Grammar Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,046 students
1181
ICSEA
Melbourne Grammar School Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 1,905 students
1177
ICSEA
Wesley College Independent
Combined · Prep-12 · 3,181 students
1172
ICSEA
Albert Park Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 430 students
1156
ICSEA
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 369 students
1154
ICSEA
South Yarra Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 435 students
1152
ICSEA
Middle Park Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 393 students
1150
ICSEA
South Melbourne Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 502 students
1144
ICSEA
St Kilda Park Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 314 students
1142
ICSEA
Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 344 students
1141
ICSEA
Port Melbourne Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 697 students
1134
ICSEA
Albert Park College Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,657 students
1127
ICSEA
St Kilda Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 437 students
1126
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 30 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Albert Park Rent Prices & Affordability

23%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,533/wk
Median Rent $590/wk
Rent-to-Income 23.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Albert Park

≈ $10,976/month
Median rent $590/wk
Left after rent $1,943/wk
Rent share 23.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Albert Park vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Albert Park

What is the population of Albert Park VIC?

The population of Albert Park VIC is 6,044 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2128.8 people per km².Albert Park is ranked #1,300 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Albert Park?

The median personal income in Albert Park VIC is $1,333 per week, or $69,316 per year.The median household income is $2,533 per week.Family income is $3,830 per week.Albert Park is ranked #245 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Albert Park?

Median rent in Albert Park VIC is $590 per week ($2,557 per month).Rent represents 23.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Albert Park ranks #259 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Albert Park?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Albert Park VIC is $3,500. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Albert Park?

The median age in Albert Park VIC is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Albert Park a good suburb to live in?

Albert Park is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 6,044.The median income is $1,333/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (23.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20018. All dollar figures in AUD.