Albury is a bustling city at the central point on the highway between Melbourne and Sydney. The population is 47,810. Albury has a vibrant and diverse CBD which serves as the base for a larger regional population of 170,000.

The City is well-serviced with an abundance of high quality educational institutions, medical and health facilities, retail outlets and service providers.

It is also able to support an active cultural and artistic scene, abundant sporting facilities and a variety of leisure and recreational choices. In fact, renowned demographer Bernard Salt has likened Albury to a de facto capital city with a strong and diverse economy that continues to expand.

The key industry sectors are manufacturing, property and business services, retail, health, construction and education. The city offers a business environment that is consistently buoyant, providing excellent job stability and security.

Located on the beautiful Murray River, Albury offers a wide array of recreational and sporting activities and venues. These include the Botanic Gardens, riverside parks and pathways, Lake Hume for a range of water sports, regional wineries and the Victorian snowfields, which are only an hour away.

More information

MOVING TO ALBURY
W: www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au
T: 02 6023 8214

VISITOR INFORMATION
W: www.visitalburywodonga.com
T: 1300 ALBURY

Quick facts

Housing prices - Median price $267,000 (Source: REINSW Property Profile March 2012)

Key employment prospects - 4500 businesses in Albury and a further 3000 businesses in neighbouring Wodonga

Key business opportunities - Doctors and medical specialists, manufacturing, commercial and industrial development, retailing, logistics and transport.

Schools - 17 primary schools (10 public and 7 private).
7 secondary schools (3 public and 4 private)

Tertiary education - Charles Sturt University, TAFE NSW Riverina Institute, TAFE National Environment Centre and Community Education Centre for adult learning.
LaTrobe University (Albury-Wodonga Campus) and Wodonga TAFE are located in the adjoining city of Wodonga.

Climate - Albury has the same number of sunny days as the Gold Coast, but without the humidity. Warm, dry summers, mild autumns and springs, and cool winters. Temperature range is 15° to 34°C in summer and 3.5° to 14°C in winter. The average annual rainfall is 585mm.

Population - 47,810 in Albury and broader population of about 170,000

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