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The quick read on

St Albans

NSW 2775 · Hawkesbury

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$630,000

latest suburb median

Population
161

ABS 2021

Postcode
2775

St Albans, New South Wales

Property market insights for St Albans (NSW)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in St Albans (NSW) NSW

Median price trend for houses

Based on 6 sales in the preceding 12 months

$630,000

Down 21.3% over 12 months

$1.5m$1m$500k20212023202420252026

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$425$420$415$41020232023202420242024

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in St Albans (NSW), NSW is currently $630,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. St Albans (NSW) has a 12-month growth rate of -21.3% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is St Albans safe?

The overall rate for St Albans is 13,488 offences per 100,000 residents — 292% above the Greater Sydney benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of St Albans.

Overall crime rate

13,488

offences per 100,000 residents

292% aboveGreater Sydney

St AlbansGreater Sydney: 3,437

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in St Albans?

St Albans NSW 2775 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.

161 people call St Albans home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $919 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
161
Median age
56 years
Median mortgage
$1,733 / month
2021 household rent
$275 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1513.0%Below
15–3416.1%Below
35–5424.2%Below
55–7436.6%Above
75 and over15.5%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses91.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright56.1%Above
Paying a mortgage34.8%Above
Renting9.1%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car4.7%Below
One car31.3%Below
Two cars45.3%Above
Three or more21.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home39.3%In line
Drove to work33.9%In line
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in St Albans

39.3% of workers in St Albans worked from home on Census day.

9.9% of St Albans residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Sydney.

44.1% of people in St Albans described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about St Albans

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for St Albans NSW 2775.

Is St Albans family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

13.0% of St Albans's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.

46 family households lived in St Albans; 26.1% were couple families and 8.7% were one-parent families.

17.4% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of St Albans?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

St Albans had 161 residents at the 2021 Census.

18.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

52.2% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in St Albans?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 91.7% of occupied private dwellings in St Albans.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in St Albans?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

56.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.

34.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

9.1% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in St Albans?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in St Albans had 2.1 people.

One-person households made up 39.4% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.

Two-person households represented 43.9%, while 13.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in St Albans?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

39.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.

33.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Sydney.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in St Albans?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

4.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.

One-car households formed 31.3% of the total.

67.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to St Albans, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

65.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.7% reported a different address.

26.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in St Albans?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

88.2% of residents used only English at home.

9.9% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were St Albans residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

26.7% of St Albans's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 73.3% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape St Albans?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 42.9% of ancestry responses in St Albans.

Australian ancestry made up 28.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in St Albans?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

28.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.

Managers accounted for 26.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.9%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.9% of workers, and education and training employed 12.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in St Albans?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 41.1%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.

22.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.2%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of St Albans show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

52.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.

2.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.3% reported asthma, 18.0% arthritis and 4.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is St Albans?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

21.9% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 12.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 25.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in St Albans?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $919 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $275 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does St Albans compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 39.3% in St Albans, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.

Outright ownership was 56.1% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.

Renting accounted for 9.1% in St Albans, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to St Albans (NSW)

Is St Albans (NSW) expensive?

The median house price is $630,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is St Albans (NSW) good for families?

The Census counted 46 local families, and 13.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in St Albans (NSW)?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around St Albans (NSW)

9 streets in St Albans (NSW)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Bulga St
  • Espie St
  • Fernances Run
  • Jurd St
  • Settlers Rd
  • St Albans Rd
  • Upper Macdonald Rd
  • Wharf St
  • Wollombi Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.