Albion Park
NSWAlbion Park is a growing suburb in NSW with 13,826 residents.
- SAL code
- 10025
- SA2
- 107031136
- Population
- 13,826
- LGA
- Shellharbour
Albion Park, NSW had 13,826 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 34.1% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 36. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,058 a month. Around 82.2% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 50.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 85.2% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 38 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?13,826
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+34.1%
3yr: +14.5% · 10yr: +62.4%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,938/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
36
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?7/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?3.3%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
3
2 primary, 1 secondary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?15
11 long day, 3 OSHC
Parks & green space
?38
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?88
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?69
Shellharbour · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Albion Park - Macquarie Pass (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Albion Park suburb alone is ~13,826 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 11,670 to 23,649 over 24 years, averaging 3.0% per year.
Schools
3 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Albion Park PS58.9%
- Mt Terry PS 41.1%
- Tullimbar PS 0.0%
- Jamberoo PS 0.0%
Secondary
Albion Park HS100.0%
- Kiama HS 0.0%
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.1%Almost entirely detached houses (85.2%), owner-occupied (82%), built for families (42% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
16 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| R2 | ZoneResidential | 45.8% | 4.17 km² |
| RE1 | ZoneRecreation | 13.2% | 1.21 km² |
| C3 | ZoneEnvironmental | 10.7% | 0.97 km² |
| C4 | ZoneEnvironmental | 7.2% | 0.65 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 7.1% | 0.65 km² |
| DM | ZoneDeferred | 4.8% | 0.44 km² |
| IN2 | ZoneIndustrial | 3.7% | 0.34 km² |
| RU2 | ZoneRural | 3.3% | 0.30 km² |
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 2.9% | 0.26 km² |
| RU6 | ZoneRural | 2.7% | 0.25 km² |
| E1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 1.1% | 0.10 km² |
| E2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 1.1% | 0.10 km² |
| SP1 | ZoneSpecial use | 0.4% | 0.04 km² |
| R5 | ZoneResidential | 0.3% | 0.03 km² |
| R3 | ZoneResidential | 0.2% | 0.02 km² |
| RE2 | ZoneRecreation | 0.2% | 0.02 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.