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North Albury
AlburyNew South Wales
North Albury Bunton Park 003.jpg
Bunton Park, the home of North Albury Football Club
Population 5,976 (2011 census)
 • Density 1,013/km2 (2,620/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 2640
Area 5.9 km2 (2.3 sq mi)
LGA(s) City of Albury
State electorate(s) Albury
Federal Division(s) Farrer
Suburbs around North Albury:
Hamilton Valley Lavington Thurgoona
Glenroy North Albury Thurgoona
West Albury Central Albury East Albury

North Albury is a suburb in the city of Albury, New South Wales. It is located just north of Albury's main business area. In 2011, about 5,967 people lived there.

North Albury is mostly flat land near Nail Can Hill, close to the Murray River. It is surrounded by other suburbs like Glenroy to the west, Lavington to the north, and Thurgoona to the east. Central Albury is to its south.

This area is mainly for homes. You can find places like the Albury Racecourse, Albury Showground, and Pioneer Cemetery here. There are also five schools and the local North Albury Football Club.

Exploring North Albury's Geography

North Albury has clear borders. To the north, it's Union Street. To the east, you'll find Dallinger Road and Fallon Street. The Bungambrawatha Creek and Ryan Road form its southern edge. Burrows Road is on its western side.

Most of North Albury is flat, which makes it easy to get around. However, there are some small hills in the west that are part of Nail Can Hill. This suburb is home to several schools, including the Scots School Albury and Albury North Public School.

Who Lives in North Albury?

In 2011, the population of North Albury was 5,976 people. Many residents identified as Catholic, followed by those with no religious affiliation, and then Anglicans.

The average weekly household income in North Albury was $802. This was a bit lower than the average for all of Australia, which was $1234 at the time. The average age of people living in North Albury was 37 years old.

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