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St Albans NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for St Albans, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of St Albans NSW is 161 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in St Albans is $604 per week ($31,408 per year). Median rent in St Albans is $275 per week ($1,192 per month). St Albans has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. St Albans has a population density of 1.5 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in St Albans is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Serbian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in St Albans is $1,733.

There were 7 recorded offences in St Albans in 2025-26, a rate of 43 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (4 offences).

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St Albans Population

residents (Census 2021)

St Albans Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$604/wk

$31,408 per year

#7032 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$275/wk

$1,192 per month

#5547 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

56years

18 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,733/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

St Albans Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.9% (85) Female 49.1% (82)

Population Density

1.5

people per km²

161 people · 107.4 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,521

Family income/wk

St Albans 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

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

St Albans Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

61.7% 37 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

38.3% 23 dwellings

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

St Albans Country of Birth

Australia

83.3%

England

16.7%

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

St Albans Religion

No Religion

47.3%

Anglican

24.0%

Catholic

13.3%

Not stated

6.7%

Christian (other)

6.7%

Eastern Orthodox

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

St Albans Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

63.3%

Year 10 or equivalent

18.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

10.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.5%

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

St Albans Languages Spoken at Home

Serbian

100.0%

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

St Albans Employment

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Employed full-time

26.2% 32 people

⏰

Employed part-time

16.4% 20 people

🏠

Not in labour force

57.4% 70 people

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

St Albans Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

32.5%

Bachelor Degree

30.1%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

19.3%

Postgraduate Degree

18.1%

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

St Albans Occupation

Professionals

33.3%

Managers

28.9%

Community & Personal Service

15.6%

Labourers

8.9%

Clerical & Administrative

6.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.7%

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

St Albans Field of Study

Society & Culture

21.2%

Information Technology

18.2%

Architecture & Building

12.1%

Education

12.1%

Management & Commerce

12.1%

Health

12.1%

Engineering

12.1%

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

St Albans Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

St Albans Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

6.1%

$1-$149/wk

6.1%

$150-$299/wk

6.1%

$300-$399/wk

4.5%

$400-$499/wk

12.1%

$500-$649/wk

13.6%

$650-$799/wk

9.1%

$800-$999/wk

4.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.5%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

4.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

4.5%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

6.1%

$4,000+/wk

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

St Albans Marital Status

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Married

46.9% 68

↔️

Separated

9.0% 13

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Divorced

15.2% 22

🕊️

Widowed

6.2% 9

👤

Never married

22.8% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

St Albans Ancestry

English

31.9%

Australian

20.8%

Scottish

16.2%

Irish

10.2%

Other

10.2%

German

4.2%

Aboriginal Australianralian

1.9%

South African

1.9%

Italian

1.4%

Serbian

1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

St Albans School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

44.4%

Secondary — Government

38.9%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

16.7%

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

St Albans Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.0% 6

✅

No need for assistance

98.0% 288

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

St Albans Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

39.8% 51

—

Not a volunteer

60.2% 77

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

St Albans Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

15.8%

$600-$799/mo

26.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

26.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

31.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

St Albans How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

65.5%

Did not go to work

24.1%

Truck

10.3%

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

St Albans Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.5%

1 vehicle

30.3%

2 vehicles

43.9%

3 vehicles

12.1%

4+ vehicles

9.1%

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

St Albans Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

8.7%

2 bedrooms

29.0%

3 bedrooms

47.8%

4 bedrooms

14.5%

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

St Albans Population Mobility

27.5%

moved in the last year

34.7%

moved in the last 5 years

5.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

41.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

St Albans Indigenous Population

1.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

302

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

St Albans Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Stroke

Heart disease

Cancer

Diabetes

Asthma

Lung condition

Mental health

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

St Albans Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

7.4%

$1-$149/wk

2.8%

$150-$299/wk

11.1%

$300-$399/wk

2.8%

$400-$499/wk

6.5%

$500-$649/wk

7.4%

$650-$799/wk

9.3%

$800-$999/wk

8.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.5%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.7%

$3,500+/wk

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

St Albans Family Structure

Couple — no children

47.7%

Couple — children under 15

38.7%

Couple — no children under 15

9.0%

One parent — no children under 15

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

St Albans Military Service

🏅

Previously served

3.1% 4

👤

Never served

96.9% 125

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

St Albans Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

15.7% 20

—

Did not provide

84.3% 107

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

St Albans Children Ever Born

No children

34.3%

1 child

11.4%

2 children

34.3%

3 children

20.0%

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

St Albans When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

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

St Albans Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

11.6%

5–14 hours

30.2%

15–29 hours

18.6%

30+ hours

24.8%

Did not do domestic work

14.7%

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

St Albans Household Size

1 person

35.1%

2 persons

39.2%

3 persons

13.5%

4 persons

8.1%

6+ persons

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

St Albans Where Residents Moved From

Same address

108

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NSW

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

St Albans Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

69.2%

Step family — no other children

30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

St Albans Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 7 total

Theft

Other Against Property

Other Against Person

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

St Albans Rent Prices & Affordability

30%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $919/wk

Median Rent $275/wk

Rent-to-Income 29.9%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in St Albans

Your weekly income

≈ $3,982/month

Median rent $275/wk

Left after rent $644/wk

Rent share 29.9%

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Income: $496/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $75/wk

Berrigan

Income: $586/wk Rent: $173/wk Save: $102/wk

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Income: $517/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $25/wk

Barham

Income: $571/wk Rent: $185/wk Save: $90/wk

Grenfell

Income: $554/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $75/wk

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Income: $551/wk Rent: $260/wk Save: $15/wk

Grasmere

Income: $543/wk Rent: $116/wk Save: $159/wk

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Income: $562/wk Rent: $250/wk Save: $25/wk

St Albans vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Blue Vale

Pop: 81 Income: $956/wk Rent: $325/wk

Cookardinia

Pop: 81 Income: $860/wk Rent: $185/wk

Golspie

Pop: 81 Income: $752/wk Rent: $365/wk

Morundah

Pop: 81 Income: $743/wk Rent: $150/wk

Mount Wilson

Pop: 81 Income: $1,325/wk

Murrumburrah

Pop: 81 Income: $792/wk Rent: $250/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About St Albans

What is the population of St Albans NSW?

The population of St Albans NSW is 161 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.5 people per km².St Albans is ranked #7,552 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in St Albans?

The median personal income in St Albans NSW is $604 per week, or $31,408 per year.The median household income is $919 per week.Family income is $1,521 per week.St Albans is ranked #7,032 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in St Albans?

Median rent in St Albans NSW is $275 per week ($1,192 per month).Rent represents 29.9% of household income, which is considered moderate.St Albans ranks #5,547 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in St Albans?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in St Albans NSW is $1,733. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in St Albans?

The median age in St Albans NSW is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is St Albans a good suburb to live in?

St Albans is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 161.The median income is $604/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (29.9% 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: 13645. All dollar figures in AUD.